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    Practice - Passive and Active Voice, Collocations

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    This document provides practice exercises on grammar topics including passive and active voice, collocations, the first conditional, and common phrasal verbs. It contains multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and sentence rewrites to change between active and passive voice. The exercises cover transforming sentences between active and passive forms, using conditional sentences, completing sentences with phrasal verbs like "make, do, take, and get", and identifying common collocations. Links to additional online exercises on these grammar points are also provided.

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    This document provides practice exercises on grammar topics including passive and active voice, collocations, the first conditional, and common phrasal verbs. It contains multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and sentence rewrites to change between active and passive voice. The exercises cover transforming sentences between active and passive forms, using conditional sentences, completing sentences with phrasal verbs like "make, do, take, and get", and identifying common collocations. Links to additional online exercises on these grammar points are also provided.

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    Practice: Passive and active voice; collocations; first conditional; hot verbs (make, do, take,

    get);
    1.Choose the correct answer.
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.

    Mobile phones are made/is made in that factory.


    Our offices are built/were built years ago.
    Be you educated/Were you educated at an expensive school?
    Paella is make/is made with rice and seafood.
    When was/is the Mona Lisa painted?
    They werent woken/werent woke up by the loud music.

    2. Rewrite the active sentences in the passive.


    1. Someone sells tickets at the box office.
    ______________________________________________
    2. People built Stonehenge thousands of years ago.
    _______________________________________________
    3. Someone has serviced my car.
    _______________________________________________
    4. People will eat six million hamburgers this year.
    _______________________________________________
    5. How did scientists discover DNA?
    ________________________________________________

    2.Complete the sentences in passive voice with the verbs in brackets.


    1. Ten houses __________ here last year. (build)
    2. Letters ____________ by the postman at 8 every day. (deliver)
    3. This bag ____________ in the bus yesterday. (find)
    4.
    3.Complete the sentences with the active or passive form of the verbs in brackets.
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.

    The art gallery _______________ (open) by the Queen yesterday.


    __________________ (Pulp Fiction direct) by Tarantino?
    Usually this dish ____________ (make) with meat.
    The island ________________ (discover) hundreds of years ago.
    When _____________ (Hamlet write)?

    4.Complete the questions with the active or passive form of the verbs in brackets.

    What time _________ the two men ______ the bank? (enter)
    At 4.30.
    What _______ the customers and bank clerks _______ to do? (ask)
    They were asked to lie down on the floor.
    What _______ one of the clerks ______? (make to do)
    To fill the robbers bags with money.
    How much money ________ by the robbers? (steal)
    More than 200,000 pounds.
    _________________________? (injure)
    No, nobody has been injured.
    How long __________ the bank ________? (close)
    It will be closed for two days.
    First conditional
    5.Choose the correct answer.
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.

    If you leave me, Ill be/I be sad.


    He will/wont know if you dont tell him.
    If they go/theyll go now, theyll arrive on time.
    What you will/will you do if its sunny?
    If its expensive, I wont not/wont buy it.
    If I see/Ill see her, Ill ask her.

    6.Complete the sentences.


    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.

    If she goes to university, she __________________ (study) French.


    If I lose my job, I __________ (go) abroad.
    We wont go if you _____________ (not want) to.
    If she _____________ (not arrive), Ill be sad.
    It _________ (be) quicker if you fly.
    You ___________ (not pass) if you dont study hard.

    Time clauses
    Choose the correct sentence.
    1. A.) Ill get a newspaper when I go to the shops.
    B.) I get a newspaper when I will go to the shops.
    2. A.) Shes going to wait until hell come.
    B.) Shes going to wait until he comes.

    Hot verbs make, do, take, and get


    Complete the sentences with a phrase and a verb (make, do, take, and get) in the correct
    form.
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.

    I _____________, but I still failed the exam.


    My grandfather _____________ in business. Hes a rich man.
    If you dont hurry up and ____________, well be late for the party.
    Everybody smile! I want to _____________ of you all.

    Collocations
    Were not satisfied with the food weve ordered. Wed like to ______ a complaint.
    She __________ a watch every day.
    They ___________ the bus so they were late for the party.
    He always _______ great ideas. I miss him so much.

    Practice:
    http://www.e-grammar.org/passive-voice/test3-exercise3/#topad
    https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/preint/a_grammar/file07/grammar07_d01?
    cc=mk&selLanguage=en
    https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/preint/a_grammar/file07/grammar07_d02?
    cc=mk&selLanguage=en
    https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/preint/a_grammar/file06/grammar06_a02?
    cc=mk&selLanguage=en
    http://www.e-grammar.org/passive-voice/test3-exercise2/#topad

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