Question

Самостоятельная работа

1. Rewrite the following sentences in the passive.

1)She offered me a cup of tea.
2)Everyone knows Harry Potter.

3)People speak Portuguese in Brazil.

4)They will award him a Nobel Prize next year.

2. Rewrite the following sentences in the active.

1)Mickey Mouse was created by Walt Disney.
2)Flowers are watered twice a week by my mother.
3)She was invited to dance by David.
4)I am always asked at Maths lessons.

3.Choose the right answer.

1) A lot of money …… last year.
a) was spent b) is spent c) will be spent

2) This novel ….. this month.
a) is published b) has been published c) was published

3) The island ….in the fifteenth century.
a) has discovered b) is discovered c) was discovered

4) Bikes and cars …… in this factory.
a) are made b) are being made c) have been made

4.Choose the sentences in the passive, determine the tense. Translate into Russian.

1)The dinner was cooked by my mother.
2)The dinner was nice.
3)Letters will be sent tomorrow morning.
4)Latin is not spoken in the world now.

Answer 1

1) A cup of tea was offered to me bu her.
2) Harry Potter is known by everyone.
3) Portuguese is spoken in Brazil.
4) A Nobel Prize will be awarded to him next year.
2
1) Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse.
2) Her mother waters flowers twice a week.
3) David invited her to dance.
4) The teacher always asks me at Maths lessons.
3.
1) a
2)b
3) c
4) a
4.
1) past simple. Ужин был приготовлен мамой.
3) future simple. Письмо будет отправлено завтра утром.
4) present simple. Сейчас на латыни не говорят.