3G - Practice slides

Q1: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Someone cuts the grass every month.

Answer explanation

The grass is cut (by someone) every month.

Q2: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

The manager organizes weekly meetings.

Answer explanation

Weekly meetings are organized by the manager.

Q3: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Paul took all the photos at our wedding.

Answer explanation

All the photos at our wedding were taken by Paul.

Q4: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Mary didn’t make that dress.

Answer explanation

That dress wasn’t made by Mary.

Q5: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

They built the Eiffel Tower in 1889.

Answer explanation

The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889.

Q6: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

You should send this letter before May 1st.

Answer explanation

This letter should be sent before May 1st.

Q7: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

They will post the test results next Monday.

Answer explanation

The test results will be posted next Monday.

Q8: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Mr Ben has signed those papers.

Answer explanation

Those papers have been signed by Mr Ben.

Q9: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Nobody has opened that gold box for ages.

Answer explanation

That gold box hasn’t been opened for ages.

Q10: Rewrite this sentence in the passive form:

Someone has moved my desk.

Answer explanation

My desk has been moved.