Passive Voice part 2

Write questions using the passive. Some are present and some are past.

Example :

Ask about glass. (how/make?)

How is glass made?

Question :

Ask about television. (when/invent?)

When............................

• When is television invented?

• When was television invented?

• When are television invented?

• When were television invented?

Write questions using the passive. Some are present and some are past.

Example :

Ask about glass. (how/make?)

How is glass made?

Question :

Ask about mountain. (How/form?)

How............................

• How is mountain formed?

• How are mountain formed?

• How was mountain formed?

• How were mountain formed?

Write questions using the passive. Some are present and some are past.

Example :

Ask about glass. (how/make?)

How is glass made?

Question :

Ask about Pluto (the planet). (when/discover?)

When............................

• When is Pluto discovered?

• When was Pluto discovered?

• When are Pluto discovered?

• When were Pluto discovered?

Write questions using the passive. Some are present and some are past.

Example :

Ask about glass. (how/make?)

How is glass made?

Question :

Ask about silver. (what/use for?)

What............................

• What is silver use for?

• What for silver used is?

• What silver used for is?

• What is silver used for?

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

Water .........(cover) most of the earth's surface.

• Water cover most of the earth's surface.

• Water covers most of the earth's surface.

• Water is covered most of the earth's surface.

• Water covering most of the earth's surface.

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

How much of the earth's surface .....(cover) by water?

• How much of the earth's surface is covering by water?

• How much of the earth's surface covers by water?

• How much of the earth's surface is covered by water?

• How much of the earth's surface are covered by water?

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

The park gates.......(lock) at 6.30 p.m. every evening.

• The park gates was locked at 6.30 p.m. every evening.

• The park gates were locked at 6.30 p.m. every evening.

• The park gates is locked at 6.30 p.m. every evening.

• The park gates are locked at 6.30 p.m. every evening.

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

The letter......(post) a week ago and it......(arrive) yesterday.

• The letter was posted a week ago and it arrives yesterday.

• The letter were posted a week ago and it arrived yesterday.

• The letter was posted a week ago and it arrived yesterday.

• The letter is posted a week ago and it arrived yesterday.

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

The boat hit a rock and .........(sink) quickly. Fortunately everybody.......rescue.

• The boat hit a rock and sank quickly. Fortunately everybody was rescued.

• The boat hit a rock and sinks quickly. Fortunately everybody is rescued.

• The boat hit a rock and sank quickly. Fortunately everybody were rescued.

• The boat hit a rock and sink quickly. Fortunately everybody was rescued.

Instruction :

Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Example 1 :

It's a big factory. Five hundred people ..........(employ) there.

It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.

Example 2 :

.............................. (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Did somebody clean (somebody/clean) this room yesterday?

Question :

Richard's parents.....(die) when he was very young.

He and his sister....(bring up) by their grandparents.

• Richard's parents die when he is very young.

  He and his sister were brought up by their grandparents.

• Richard's parents died when he was very young.

  He and his sister were brought up by their grandparents.

• Richard's parents died when he was very young.

  He and his sister was brought up by their grandparents.

• Richard's parents die when he is very young.

  He and his sister are brought up by their grandparents.