Passive voice

Worksheet by Michaela Adler
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Subjects
English
Grades
5
Language
ENG
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Present Simple Passive or Past Simple Passive? Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. 1. Many aeroplanes are flown (fly) every day. The first aeroplane was invented (invent) in 1903.2. The Tower of Pisa was made (make) of white marble. It is visited(visit) by many tourists every year.3. Jeans are worn (wear) all over the world. They were created (create) by Levi Strauss in 1873.4. Tea was discovered (discover) in China in 2737 BC. It is drunk (drink) in many countries around the world. Match. The house _by Jim next week. will be painted Pictures of animals _by me. are drawn The hotel rooms _daily by the staff. are cleaned The grass _ by Rick every weekend. is cut Our website _frequently by us. is updated Spanish _in México. is spoken Complete the text. Use the Present Simple Passive or Past Simple Passive. The History of Football.No one can really say when the game of football actually began. Some people believe football was played more than 3,000 years ago in Japan and in Rome. In England, in the 14th century, it was forbidden to play football because it was believed to cause wild behaviour. At this time, football players were put in jail. However, these laws didn't stop people from playing the game and it eventually became popular in England. Later, football was exported to many different countries and today, it is enjoyed by millions of people around the world. Our dog didn't bite the cat. Rewrite the sentences using Passive Voice. They don´t understand Spanish. They will singa beautiful song. John will clean the bathroom. The electricians test the fire alarm. She sent some important information. Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans. The snow covered the mountains. The policeman will help the children. They made these carsin Japan. They grow coffee in Kenia. Danny broke the window.

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