Passive voice

Reorder the following

• written

• was

• Stephen King

• by

• The Shining

Reorder the following

• painted

• by

• Tom.

• The entire house

• was

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ______________ by J K Rowling

• was written

• written

• wrote

VW cars _____________ in Germany and the Czech Republic.

• making

• are made

• make

OVER TO YOU!

Change this sentence into passive voice. Pay attention to the tense!

People speak Portuguese in Brazil.

The awards ceremony___________ by millions of people.

• are see

• is seen

• is seing

The letters________________ by my father.

• was delivered

• were buy

• were delivered

The church____________(build) in 1915 by many bricklayers.

The house ______________ in 1935.

• is built

• was built 

• was being built

• has been built

This problem .... by your brother yesterday

• a) was solved

• b) will be solved

• c) is solved

• d) solves