Употребление форм страдательного залога
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                               The  Passive

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I вариант

1. Rewrite the sentences in the passive, where possible.

1. Mary hasn’t  written the postcard yet.______________________________.

2. Paul goes bowling with his friends on Fridays._______________________.

3. The mechanic will repair our car on Saturday.________________________.

4. Susan enjoys cooking oriental food.________________________________.

5. Had Jack ordered  the pizza?______________________________________.

6. They saw a man running out of the bank.___________________________.

2. Fill in the blanks with by  or  with.        

1. This sauce was made ______fresh tomatoes.

2. Tommy was  bitten______a mosquito during the night.

3. The old table was covered ______ a tablecloth.

4. The hall was decorate_______ pink and purple balloons.

3. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit the agent  where possible.

1. They publish the news journal every month.____________________________________.

2. Clare faxed me the report this morning._______________________________________,
3.  People must protect the environment at all costs._______________________________.
4. The police will have questioned all the suspects  by tomorrow._____________________.
5. Someone has turned the heating off.__________________________________________.
6. Who broke the   window?__________________________________________________?
7. I insist on David writing the report.___________________________________________.
8. The Minister of Education is making an announcement  at the moment._______________________________________________________________.

The  Passive

(контроль употребления форм страдательного залога)

II вариант

1. Rewrite the sentences in the passive, where possible.

1. I have a shower every morning ____________________________________________.
2. Mum is making dinner at the moment._______________________________________.
3. The Smiths will be cruising in the Caribbean next week._________________________.
4. The children walk to school every day.________________________________________.
5. He didn’t collect the dry cleaning yesterday.___________________________________.
6. The shop won’t  deliver our furniture until Monday. ____________________________.

2. Fill in the blanks with by  or  with.

1. His suit was made______________his mother.
2. I was frightened____________a strange noise coming from the attic.
3. The beautiful poem was written _______________my best friend.
4. The pie is made __________spinach and cheese.

3. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit the agent  where possible.

1. Picasso  painted  Guenica._________________________________________________.
2. Has  Mr. Hunter approved the application yet? ________________________________?
3. She made me tell her the truth. ______________________________________________,
4. A famous designer is going to make her wedding dress,___________________________________________________________________.
5. People saw him steal the woman’s bag,________________________________________.
6. I don’t like people shouting at me. __________________________________________.
7. My parents let me stay out late on Saturdays.___________________________________.
8. The Minister of Education is making an announcement  at the moment._______________________________________________________________.