Exercises 1
Change the following active sentences into passive forms.
1. They are building a new ring-road round the city.
answer: A new ring-road round the city is being built by them.
2. They have changed the date of the meeting.
answer: The date of the meeting has been changed by them.
3. Is Professor Rivers teaching that course this semester?
answer: Is that course being teached by Professor Rivers this semester?
4. Waitresses and waiters serve costumers.
answer: Costumers are served by waitresses and waiters.
5. Hundreds of people visit the Washington Monument every day.
answer: The Washington Monument is visited by hundreds of people every day.
6. They don't pay Jim very much.
answer: Jim isn't payed by them very much.
7. These students are learning the passive.
answer: The passive is being learned by these students.
8. Somebody has shot the president.
answer: The president has been shot.
Exercises 2
Change the following passive sentences into active forms.
1. That report is being prepared by Alex.
answer: Alex is preparing that report.
2. A new idea has been suggested by Shirley.
answer: Shirley has suggested a new idea.
3. Have you ever been bitten by a dog?
answer: Has a dog ever bitten you?
4. Our homework is corrected by our teacher.
answer: Our teacher corrects our homework.
5. That proposal is being considered by the members right now.
answer: The members are considering the proposal right now.
6. Two buildings have been constructed by that company.
answer: That company have constructed two buildings.
7. The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.
answer The secretary opens the mail every morning.
8. The truck is being loaded by the men now.
answer: The men is loading the truck now.
Change the following active sentences into passive forms.
1. They are building a new ring-road round the city.
answer: A new ring-road round the city is being built by them.
2. They have changed the date of the meeting.
answer: The date of the meeting has been changed by them.
3. Is Professor Rivers teaching that course this semester?
answer: Is that course being teached by Professor Rivers this semester?
4. Waitresses and waiters serve costumers.
answer: Costumers are served by waitresses and waiters.
5. Hundreds of people visit the Washington Monument every day.
answer: The Washington Monument is visited by hundreds of people every day.
6. They don't pay Jim very much.
answer: Jim isn't payed by them very much.
7. These students are learning the passive.
answer: The passive is being learned by these students.
8. Somebody has shot the president.
answer: The president has been shot.
Exercises 2
Change the following passive sentences into active forms.
1. That report is being prepared by Alex.
answer: Alex is preparing that report.
2. A new idea has been suggested by Shirley.
answer: Shirley has suggested a new idea.
3. Have you ever been bitten by a dog?
answer: Has a dog ever bitten you?
4. Our homework is corrected by our teacher.
answer: Our teacher corrects our homework.
5. That proposal is being considered by the members right now.
answer: The members are considering the proposal right now.
6. Two buildings have been constructed by that company.
answer: That company have constructed two buildings.
7. The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.
answer The secretary opens the mail every morning.
8. The truck is being loaded by the men now.
answer: The men is loading the truck now.
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