Passive Voice Exercise 1: Change from the active to the passive voice (Переделайте...

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Passive Voice Exercise 1: Change from the active to the passive voice (Переделайте предложения из действительного залога в страдательный залог. Обратите внимание на порядок слов и формы глагола в страдательном залоге. Выписывайте в тетрадь только предложения в страдательном залоге!) Например: We gave Ann some bananas and some flowers. - Some bananas and flowers were given to Ann. 1 My father waters this flower every morning. 2 John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night. 3 Our teachers have explained the English grammar. 4 They find the new project worthless. 5 The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning. 6 We learn English proverbs every week. 7 The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week. 8 He has broken his nose in a football match. 9 The waiter brings me this dish. 10 She left her relatives five million pounds.

Answer 1

1. This flower is watered by my father every morning.

2. Fiona was invited to the birthday party by John last night.

3. The English grammar has been explained by our teachers.

4. The new project was found worthless by them.

5. The secretary was not phoned by the manager this manager.

6. English proverbs are learned by us every week.

7. The pollution problems have been discussed by the students since last week.

8. His nose was broken by him in a football match.

9. This dish is being brought by the waiter.

10. Five million pounds were left by her to her relatives.