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Active : Jane cleans the floor every day. Passive : The floor is cleaned by Jane everyday. S V O S + IS / AM / ARE + PP + (BY O ) Simple present :
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Active : Jane is cleaning the floor now. Passive : The floor is being cleaned by Jane now. Present continuous S + IS / AM / ARE + BEING + PP
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Simple past Active : Jane cleaned the floor yesterday. Passive : The floor was cleaned by Jane yesterday. S + WAS / WERE + PP
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Past continuous Active :Jane was cleaning the floor when I arrived. Passive:The floor was being cleaned by Jane when I arrived. S + WAS / WERE + BEING + PP
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Present perfect Active : The floor looks nice. Jane has cleaned it. Passive : The floor looks nice. It has been cleaned by Jane. S + HAS / HAVE+ BEEN + PP
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Past perfect Active : The floor looked much better. Jane had cleaned it. Passive : The room looked much better. It had been cleaned by Jane. S + HAD + BEEN + PP
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Simple future Active :The floor looks dirty. Jane will clean it tomorrow. Passive : The floor looks dirty. It will be cleaned by Jane tomorrow. S + WILL + BE + PP
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I. Underline the correct form active or passive of the verbs in brackets 1. Some new equipment (has ordered -has been ordered ) by the company. 2. Somebody (calls -is called ) the President everyday. 3. These artificial flowers (make -are made) of silk. 4. Nothing (has done-has been done). 5. A lot of money (spends -is spent) on advertising. 6. This room (uses -is used) only on special occasions. 7. The old theatre (is being pulled - pulls ) down. 8. My bicycle (stole -was stolen) yesterday.
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II. Give the correct form of the verbs “active or passive” 1.English (speak) all over the world. 2. The students (do) the exercises when I came. 3. I (not / allow) to go out last night. 4. All main courses (serve) with vegetables and salad. 5. Ho Chi Minh city (call) “the Pearl of the Far East”. 6. Clothes and food (just / carry) to the flooded area. 7. Who (invent) the generator ? 8. More money (spend) on food now than it (spend) years ago. is spoken were doing wasn’t allowed are served is called have just been carried invented is being spentwas spent
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III.Change the following sentences into passive voice 1. They sell a special kind of tea here. 2. They have searched all the cars and trucks. 3. The English government put him in prison last year. 4. Her parents will meet us at the station tomorrow. 5. Mr Brown is holding a meeting in the hall. A special kind of tea is sold here. All the cars and trucks have been searched. He was put in prison by the English government last year. We will be met at the station by her parents tomorrow. A meeting is being held in the hall by Mr Brown.
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