Colegio San José Miss Leslie Pastén R.

La Serena
English Area

I.- Complete the chart with the Past Participle of the verbs:
Infinitive Past Participle Infinitive Past Participle Infinitive Past Participle
Be Paint Grow
Feed Raise Write
Buy Bring Sing
Make Find Read
Sweep Ask Eat
Invite Injure Hold
Sew Sell Do
Build Send Have
Go Fly Swim
Win Meet Speak
See Wear Think

I.- Fill in the blanks using the PASSIVE VOICE (Simple Present)

1. At the circus, the animals are ___________ (keep) in the cages.

2. These souvenirs are usually ___________________ (sell) to tourist.
3. English is ___________________ (speak) by almost everyone.
4. That book is _____________________ (write) by Daniella steel.
5. The flock of sheep is ____________________ (drive) to the field every morning.
6. Pendants are ____________________ (wear) around the neck.
7. Rice is __________________________ (grow) in Thailand.
8. Children programs are _______________________ (show) on television every morning.
9. These fruits are mostly ________________ (buy) by young ladies.
10. Animals ____________________ (feed) by the zoo keepers.
11. Fish and meat ___________________ (sell) in the market.
12. The houses here ______________________ (build) of bricks and cement.
13. Several important people __________________ (invite) to the party.
14. The floor of the classroom __________________ (sweep).
15. Aprons ______________________ (sew) in this factory.
16. The grass in our school field _______________________ (cut) once a month.
17. Cows _____________________ (milk) every morning.
18. Most of the cars ______________________ (imports) from Japan.
19. The main door ______________________ (paint) every two years.

II.- Re-write these sentences using the PASSIVE VOICE (Simple Present)

1. The school holds two examinations once a year.

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2. The soldiers raise the flag every morning.
_____________________________________________________________
3. We cook food in the kitchen.
_____________________________________________________________
4. The manager keeps the money in the safe.
_____________________________________________________________
5. My father paints the fence every year.
_____________________________________________________________
6. The workers pack the fruits in crates.
______________________________________________________________
7. The postman collects the mail twice a day.
______________________________________________________________
8. They grow pineapples in this plantation.
______________________________________________________________
9. She waters the plants every day
______________________________________________________________
10. The watchman locks the gate every night.
______________________________________________________________

III.- Order the words and make PASSIVE sentences in Simple Present:

1. (the room/sweep/twice a day)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. (this shop/open/before 8:00)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. (nice cars/produce/in Germany)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. (more trees/cut down/day by day)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. (some animals/kill/in jungles)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. (big ships/make/in Tuzla)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. (milk/bring/to our house/every day)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. (new projects/make/in the company)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. (mobile phones/produce/in China)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

10. (pretty sandals/sell/here)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

11. (newpapers/find/in this shop)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

IV.- Complete the sentences using PASSIVE VOICE (Past Simple)

1.My car __________________ (repair) last week.

2.These songs _________________(write) by Madonna last year.
3.The phone _______________(answer) by my mother.
4.The film ________________(make) five years ago.
5.My dad __________________ (not/injure) in the accident.
6. Those exercises __________________ (do) two hours ago.
7.The gift ___________________ (not/sent) to him by Jane.
10.The door ___________________ (open) noisely an hour ago.
11.The horror film ______________________ (like) by everyone.
12.These old women ______________________ (help) by a child in the street.
13.The children ______________________ (see) by the gardener.
14.The book ________________________ (take) by Tim.
V.- Make PASSIVE sentences in the Past Simple

1. (this song/sing/everywhere/in 1970)………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………

2. (flowers/plant/in this area)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

3. (strawberry/grow/in this town)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. (telephone/invent/in England)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. (my car/produce/in 2008)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. (the forest/burn down/in 1986)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. (this school/build/a decade ago)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

8. (your computer/infect/by a virus)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

9. (his television/fix/last weekend)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

10. (the apples/harvest/before Friday)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

11. (my clothes/wash/last night)………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………

VI.- Fill in the blanks with AM,IS,ARE or WAS,WERE

1. Good news …………….. heard by everybody in the house yesterday.

2. The chicken ……………. nicely cooked and all the guests thought it was wonderful.

3. The telephone …………… invented by Alexader Graham Bell.

4. Her bed ……………..… usually made by her mother. She doesn’t do it herself.

5. Our dogs ………………. fed by my elder brother every morning.

VII.- Re-write the sentences in PASSIVE VOICE using Present Simple or Past Simple:

1. Her grandfather reads a story every night.

____________________________________________________
2. Yesterday I wrote a letter to my friend.
____________________________________________________
3. I bought a new scarf to my sister for her birthday.
____________________________________________________
4. They speak Turkish in Turkey.
____________________________________________________
5. We eat pizza for lunch every Sunday.
____________________________________________________
6. Butchers sell butter.
____________________________________________________
7. I watched a horror film last night.
____________________________________________________
8. A lot of tourists visit Venedic every year.
____________________________________________________
9. My father reads his newspaper after dinner every night.
____________________________________________________
10. Mark decorated his room yesterday.
____________________________________________________
I.- Complete the chart with the Past Participle of the verbs:
Infinitive Past Participle Infinitive Past Participle Infinitive Past Participle
Be Been Paint Painted Grow Grown
Feed Fed Raise Raised Write Written
Buy Bought Bring Bought Sing Sung
Make Made Find Found Read Read
Sweep Swept Ask Asked Eat Eaten
Invite Invited Injure Injured Hold Held
Sew Sewed – Sewn Sell Sold Do Done
Build Built Send Sent Have Had
Go Gone Fly Flown Swim Swum
Win Won Meet Met Speak Spoken
See Seen Wear Worn Think Thought

I.- Fill in the blanks using the PASSIVE VOICE (Simple Present)

1. At the circus, the animals are __kept_________ (keep) in the cages.

2. These souvenirs are usually _______sold____________ (sell) to tourist.
3. English is ________spoken___________ (speak) by almost everyone.
4. That book is ________written_____________ (write) by Daniella steel.
5. The flock of sheep is ______driven______________ (drive) to the field every morning.
6. Pendants are ____worn________________ (wear) around the neck.
7. Rice is _____grown_____________________ (grow) in Thailand.
8. Children programs are _____showed__________________ (show) on television every morning.
9. These fruits are mostly ___bought_____________ (buy) by young ladies.
10. Animals __are fed__________________ (feed) by the zoo keepers.
11. Fish and meat ______are sold_____________ (sell) in the market.
12. The houses here ______are built________________ (build) of bricks and cement.
13. Several important people ____are invited______________ (invite) to the party.
14. The floor of the classroom _______is swept___________ (sweep).
15. Aprons ____are sewed__________________ (sew) in this factory.
16. The grass in our school field _______is cut________________ (cut) once a month.
17. Cows ___are milked__________________ (milk) every morning.
28. Most of the cars _____are imported_________________ (import) from Japan.
19. The main door ___is pinted_____________ (paint) every two years.

II.- Re-write these sentences using the PASSIVE VOICE (Simple Present)

1. The school holds two examinations once a year.

____Two examinations are held once a year.____________________
2. The soldiers raise the flag every morning.
____The flag is raised every morning.________________________
3. We cook food in the kitchen.
____Food is cooked in the kitchen.___________________________
4. The manager keeps the money in the safe.
____The money is kept in the safe___________________________
5. My father paints the fence every year.
____The fence is painted every year._________________________
6. The workers pack the fruits in crates.
____The fruits are packed in crates.__________________________
7. The postman collects the mail twice a day.
____The mail is collected twice a day.___________________________
8. They grow pineapples in this plantation.
___Pineapples are grown in this plantation._______________________
9. She waters the plants every day
__The plants are watered every day.____________________________
10. The watchman locks the gate every night.
___The gate is locked every night._____________________________

III.- Order the words and make PASSIVE sentences in Simple Present:

1. (the room/sweep/twice a day)………The room is swept twice a day.………………………………………………….

2. (this shop/open/before 8:00)………This shop is opened before 8:00..…………………………………………….

3. (nice cars/produce/in Germany)……Nice cars are produced in Germany……………………………………..

4. (more trees/cut down/day by day)……More trees are cut down day by day…………………………………

5. (some animals/kill/in jungles)………Some animals are killed in jungles…………………………………………….

6. (big ships/make/in Tuzla)……Big ships are made in Tuzla………………………………………………………………

7. (milk/bring/to our house/every day)……Milk is brought to our house every day………………………

8. (new projects/make/in the company)……New projects are made in the company………………

9. (mobile phones/produce/in China)………Mobile phones are produced in China……………………………

10. (pretty sandals/sell/here)………Pretty sandals are sold here……………………………………….

11. (newpapers/find/in this shop)……Newspapers are found in this shop………………………………

IV.- Complete the sentences using PASSIVE VOICE (Past Simple)

1.My car __was reapired________________ (repair) last week.

2.These songs _were written________________(write) by Madonna last year.
3.The phone __was answered_____________(answer) by my mother.
4.The film _was made_______________(make) five years ago.
5.My dad __was not injured_______ (not/injure) in the accident.
6. Those exercises _were done___________ (do) two hours ago.
7.The gift __was not sent________ (not/sent) to him by Jane.
10.The door ___was opened_________ (open) noisely an hour ago.
11.The horror film ___was liked__________ (like) by everyone.
12.These old women __were helped___ (help) by a child in the street.
13.The children __were seen________________ (see) by the gardener.
14.The book ___was taken_____________________ (take) by Tim.

V.- Make PASSIVE sentences in the Past Simple

1. (this song/sing/everywhere/in 1970)………This song was sung everywhere in 1970………………

2. (flowers/plant/in this area)……Flowers were planted in this area…………………………………………………..

3. (strawberry/grow/in this town)………Strawberry was grown in this town…………………

4. (telephone/invent/in England)………Telephone was invented in England………………………………….

5. (my car/produce/in 2008)……My car was produced in 2008……………………………………………………

6. (the forest/burn down/in 1986)…………The forest was burnt down in 1986…………………………

7. (this school/build/a decade ago)…………This school was built a decade ago…………………………………..

8. (your computer/infect/by a virus)…………Your computer was infected by a virus……………………….

9. (his television/fix/last weekend)…………His television was fixed last weekend……………………………….

10. (the apples/harvest/before Friday)…………The apples were harvested before Friday………………………..

11. (my clothes/wash/last night)………………My clothes were washed last night………………………………………

VI.- Fill in the blanks with AM,IS,ARE or WAS,WERE

1. Good news …were………….. heard by everybody in the house yesterday.

2. The chicken ……were………. nicely cooked and all the guests thought it was wonderful.

3. The telephone …was……… invented by Alexader Graham Bell.

4. Her bed ……is………..… usually made by her mother. She doesn’t do it herself.

5. Our dogs …are……………. fed by my elder brother every morning.

VII.- Re-write the sentences in PASSIVE VOICE using Present Simple or Past Simple:

1. Her grandfather reads a story every night.

__A story is read every night___________________________
2. Yesterday I wrote a letter to my friend.
__A letter was written to my friend_________________________________________________
3. I bought a new scarf to my sister for her birthday.
__A new scarf was bought to my sister for her birthday_____________
4. They speak Turkish in Turkey.
__Turkish is spoken in Turkey_________________________________
5. We eat pizza for lunch every Sunday.
__Pizza is eaten for lunch every Sunday___________________
6. Butchers sell butter.
__Butter is sold by butchers_____________________________
7. I watched a horror film last night.
__A horror film was watched last night _____________________
8. A lot of tourists visit Venedic every year.
___Venedic is visited every year by a lot of tourists__________
9. My father reads his newspaper after dinner every night.
__The newspaper is read after dinner every night by my father_____
10. Mark decorated his room yesterday.
___His room was decorated yesterday___________________