Question

1. Put the verbs in brackets into Passive (mind the right tense!)

1. Flowers (sell) in the street near my house. 2. Bread (eat) every day.

3. This cake (buy) yesterday.

4. The career of a programmer (choose) by many people because it's well paid. 5. All the juice (drink)! I've to go to the shop!

6. We (give) an interesting proposition last month.

7. Put the fruit into the fridge! The fruit (freeze) the next day.

8. These beautiful roses (grow) by my mum last year. 9. Give me my car! The money (pay).

10. All the e-mails (write) and (send). I am free!

11. She (teach) to swim by her dad.

12. We (show) an interesting picture at the museum yesterday.

2. Rewrite into Passive

1. The mayor gave a medal to the soldier yesterday. 2. The artist will finish the painting next Tuesday.

3. People see the stars with the help of a telescope.

4. The Chinese invented paper many years ago. 5. Three masked men robbed the bank yesterday.

6. They bought him all the presents he asked for.

3. Translate into English

1. Цю книгу взяли з бібліотеки тільки вчора.

2. Нас зустріли та привезли до готелю. 3. Мене запросили на вечірку.

4. Його часто згадують, коли вони говорять про сучасні винаходи. 5. Цей дім побудовано з цеглі.

6. Ці книги використовуються для роботи у школі.

Answer 1

1.

1. Flowers are sold in the street near my house.

2. Bread is eaten every day.

3. This cake was bought yesterday. 4. The career of a programmer is chosen by many people because it's well paid.
5. All the juice is drunk! I have to go to the shop!

6. We were given an interesting proposition last month.

7. Put the fruit into the fridge! The fruit will be frozen the next day.

8. These beautiful roses were grown by my mum last year.

9. Give me my car! The money has been paid.

10. All the e-mails have been written and sent. I am free!

11. She was taught to swim by her dad.

12. We were shown an interesting picture at the museum yesterday.

2.

1. A medal was given to the soldier by the mayor yesterday.

2. The painting will be finished by the artist next Tuesday.

3. The stars are seen with the help of a telescope by people.

4. Paper was invented by the Chinese many years ago.

5. The bank was robbed by three masked men yesterday.

6. All the presents he asked for were bought for him.

3.
1. This book was taken from the library only yesterday.

2. We were met and brought to the hotel.

3. I was invited to the party.

4. He is often remembered when they talk about modern inventions.

5. This house was built with brick.

6. These books are used for work at school.