PASSIVE VOICE

ACTIVE Grandparents brought up Mike and his younger sister. Do millions of people visit Moscow every year? My friends invited us to the party. A group of artists organized this exhibition. Our team usually wins. PASSIVE The policeman is called Bob. A compass is used for showing directions. The computer was invented in the twentieth century. My camera and phone were stolen yesterday. The islands are washed by the Atlantic Ocean. Rewrite the sentences in the passive 1 The storm did a lot of damage.A lot of damage was done by the storm.2 The police catch drunken drivers.Drunken drivers are caught by the police.3 Robert took these photos.These photos were taken by Robert.4 The children hoover the floors.The floors are hoovered by the children.5 People make jam from fruit.Jam is made from fruit.6 The teacher didn't mark the essays.The essays weren't marked by the teacher.7 Do they sell clothes in this shop?Are clothes sold in this shop?8 We spend a lot of money on food.A lot of money is spent on food.9 Defoe wrote the novel about Robinson Crusoe at the age of sixty.The novel about Robinson Crusoe was written by Defoe at the age of sixty.10 In Bangladesh people don't celebrate New Year in January.In Bangladesh New Year isn't celebrated in January. The book _ in 2010. was published published is published publishes My parents _ me some pocket money every week. give are given is given gives It _ that some sports involve serious risks. say says is said are said My father _ me a CD. was bought buyed bought was buyed Fewer letters _ nowadays. write are written wrote were written My friend _ pasta. like likes is liked are liked Emails _ more and more. send sent are sent are send Bryan's house _ into several times last year. broke breaked were broken was broken This message _ on an envelope. was written was writed wrote writed The TV reporter _ lots of mistakes today. maked was made is made made Put the verbs in brackets in the correct active voice and tense. 1 She bakes a cake every Sunday. (bake)2 The criminal was caught yesterday. (catch)3 I don't like people laughing at me. (like)4 Liz showed me some holiday pictures on Monday. (show)5 Peter was taken to hospital by the ambulance last night. (take)6 This castle was built in 1639. (build)7 Did Mary give you this nice birthday present? (Mary English is spoken all over the world. (speak)9 Yesterday a window was broken by the wind. (break)10 Where do you live? (you Relative clause ! which who which whose who Join the sentences. Use who, which and whose. (Объедини предложения, используя союзы who, which and whose) 1) I've got a new neighbor. She is from Spain.I've got a new neighbor, who is from Spain.2) That's the car. They bought it in December.That's the car, which they bought in December.3) Sam is my friend. His sister has a red bicycle.Sam is my friend, whose sister has a red bicycle.4) That's the woman. Her husband is a pilot.That's the woman, whose husband is a pilot.5) That is the shop. It has great deal on motorcycles.That is the shop, which has great deal on motorcycles.