Homework de la gramática

Homework

Active and Passive Voice

Active voice describes a sentence where the subject performs the action stated by the verb. In passive voice sentences, the subject is acted upon by the verb.

Task 1. Rewrite the sentences in Passive voice.

1. John cleaned the bathroom.

2. The electricians test the fire alarm.

3. Our dog is catching the cat.

Task 2. Rewrite the sentences in Active voice.

1. Coffee is sold by Marie.

2. The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

3. The bag was packed by his mother

Task 3. Active or passive. Choose the correct tense.

1. They often _________music. ( listen to )

2. She ___________an e-mail at the moment. ( read )

3. These cars __________ in Japan. ( produce )

4. Alan _________Geography. ( teach )

5. German ____________in Austria. ( speak )

6. Lots of houses ________________ by the earthquake last month. ( destroy )

7. Henry Ford _____________the assembly line in 1976. ( invent )

8. The bus driver ______________before week. ( hurt )

9. You ____________your workbooks now. ( open )

10. Houses ________ few months ago. ( build )

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