1 PASSIVE VOICE I. Present simple tense passive 1. This well-known library attracts many people. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2. People drink a great deal of tea in England. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3. People speak English all over the world. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. She often takes her dog for a walk. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. His wife usually brings him sandwiches at lunch time. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… II. Present progressive tense 1. She is running her own company. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. My dog is attacking the postman. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. He is preparing everything for the presidential election. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. Countries are finding a way to solve the problem. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. I am translating an article from English into Vietnamese. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… III. Future simple tense. 1.They will build a hospital near here. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2.They will hold a festival in my home town. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3.The people will announce the news tomorrow. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. Someone will give the exam next week. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5.Will you make me a kite? => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… IV. Modal verbs 1. She used to make cloth puppets. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. He can speak 4 languages. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. You must keep dogs outside shops. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. I needn’t wind this watch. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. She couldn’t catch his name. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. You should pay more attention to your study. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. They have to pull down that building. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. All we might understand this problem. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. The people ought to stop make war in the world.=> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. She may answer the question easily. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… 11. You had to wash your hands. => ………………………………………………………………………………………… V. The near future tense 1. Lan is going to invite her friends to her birthday party. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2 2. They are going to build a supermarket next year. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3.The people are going to build a road here. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. she is going to help Nam tomorrow. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. They are going to build a new school in my hometown. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… VI. Past simple tense. 1. She didn’t introduce me to her mother. => …………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 2. Nobody swept this street last week. => …………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 3. All students attended the meeting. => …………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 4. An earthquake destroyed the town. => …………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 5. He didn’t type the letter last night. => …………………………………………………………………………………………….…… VII. Past progressive tense 1. Tom was writing 2 poems. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2. Cows were eating grass on the meadow. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3. Workers were digging a large hole in the ground. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. You were wearing your new hat when I met you yesterday. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. Her was planting different kinds of flowers in the garden. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… VIII. Present perfect tense 1. Mr. Smith has taught us French for 2 years. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2. Mary has operated Tom since 10 o’clock. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3. This is the second time they have written to us about this. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. Someone had invented electric lights before I was born. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. Someone has locked the door. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… IX. Verbs with two objects 1. The teacher gave each of us two exercise books. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Someone will tell him that news. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. They had sent these poor boys much money. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. They have given women the right to vote. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. They paid me a lot of money to do the job. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. X. Reported verbs. 1. People believe that he is intelligent. => He __________________________________________________________________ 2. People know that Japan produces a wide range of cars. => Japan ________________________________________________________________ 3. People said he had swallowed a safety pin. => He was_______________________________________________________________ 4. People claim that the decision imposes tight restrictions on cross-border trade. => The decision __________________________________________________________ 5. People think that he could swim across this river. => He __________________________________________________________________ XI. Negative passive 1. No one believes his story. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. No one has ever treated me with such kindness=> ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Nobody told me that George was ill. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Noone swept this street last week. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Nobody has used this room for ages. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. XII. Need 1. I need to finish my homework. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. We need to repair the house. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. They need to widen the road. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. She needs to service the car. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.He needs to guarantee the computer.=> …………………………………………………………………………………………………… XIII. See, hear,make, let, see, watch, help, 1. I have heard her sing this song several times.  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. People saw him steal your car.  ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. The teacher is watching them work.  ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. People saw her driving a car near the bridge.  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Do they hear someone shout ?  ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. She helps me do all these difficult exercises.  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. The terrorists made the hostages lie down.  ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. He won’t let you do that silly thing again.  ……………………………………………………………………………………………… XIV. Choose, name, consider. 1. I consider him my father.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. We chose him the monitor.  ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. I named him dragon  ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. We consider her our mother  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… XV. Advise, order, recommend, want, urge, 1. She advised me to sell that house.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. They begged us to help them.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. She urges him to visit her parents as soon as possible.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 4/ He orders us to clean the floor.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5/ He recommends me to do the job.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. They want me to buy them some new toys .  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. She let us use her computer.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. I watch him play the piano.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… XVI. Causative form 1. I had my brother repair my computer yesterday  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. My mother got me to buy some sugar  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. He had the man clean his motorbike.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Ellen got Mary to type her paper.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Mr. Nam is having the students write a composition.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. Mr. Brown will have the porter carry his luggage to his car.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… XVII. Yes / no questions 1. Do they teach English here?  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Will you invite her to your wedding party?  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Did the teacher give some exercises?  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Is she going to write a poem?  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Have they changed the window of the laboratory?  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… XVIII. Wh – questions: 1. Why didn’t they help him?  …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2. How many games has the team played?  …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3. Where do people speak English?  …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. Who are they keeping in the kitchen?  …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. How can they open this safe?  …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… . ………………………………………………………………………………………… V. The near future tense 1. Lan is going to invite her friends to her birthday party. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2 2. They are.  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… XVI. Causative form 1. I had my brother repair my computer yesterday  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. You were wearing your new hat when I met you yesterday. => …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………… 5. Her was planting different