Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. A lot of people use/ are used Internet.
2. Butter makes/ is made from milk.
3. He wasn’t invited/ didn’t invite me to the party last week.
4. I am/ is never invited to parties.
5. When was the telephone invented/ was invented the telephone?
II. Write the sentences and questions in the passive
1. People play football in most countries. Football _______________________.
2. They clean this room every day. This room _ ____________________.
3. They pay her £3000 a month. She ________________________.
4. Why did you send the letter to the wrong address? Why _____ the letter
____________?
III. Use the verbs in the brackets in the correct form (active or passive)
1. Ann often (take) photos.
2. His new book (publish) next month.
3. Is this an old film? – Yes, it (make) in 1949.
4. Last year I (buy) a new car.
5. These houses are very old. They (build) about 500 years ago.
III. Open the brackets and put the verbs in the Past Simple or Past Perfect.
1. When we (arrive) at the party, they already (start) the meal.
2. She (can/ not) go skiing because she (break) her leg.
3. He (sell) the house because his wife (leave) him.
4. I (be) hungry because I (not/ eat) all day.
5. We (have) dinner by 7.00.
6. I (go) for a walk after I (do) my homework.
7. The film (begin) at 8.00.
Put the verbs into the suitable firm, Present Perfect Simple or Continuous.
1. Look! Somebody ____________ (break) the window.
2. Sorry, I’m late. – That’s all right. I ________ (not/ wait) long.
3. Is it still raining? – No, it ___________(stop).
4. How long ______________(you/ read) this book?
5. I’m learning Spanish, but I ______________ (not/ learn) it very long.
Put the verbs into the suitable firm, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect
Continuous.
1. It was very noisy next door. Our neighbors ____________ (have) a party.
2. We were good friends. We _________ (know) each other for years.
3. John and I went for a walk. I had difficulty keeping up with him because he
________ (walk) so fast.
4. Sue was sitting on the ground. She was out of breath. She _________ (run).
5. When we arrived, everybody was sitting round the table and talking. Their
mouths were empty, but their stomachs were full. They _________ (eat).
Complete the sentences using the following words. Use the plural where necessary.
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1. I didn’t have much _______ – just two small bags.
2. They’ll tell you all you want to know. They’ll give you plenty of
_________.
3. There is room for everybody to sit down. There are plenty of __________.
4. We have no _________, not even a bed or a table.
5. What does Alan look like? – He’s got a long beard and very short _______.
Complete the sentences with the words given below.
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We went to see a new production of Hamlet last night. The ….. were incredibly
realistic and the …. were wonderful. It was a good …. and I thought the …. was
excellent. Anthony O’Donnell gave a marvelous ….. It got rave …. in the papers
today.