Passive voice

Choose a passive construction

• The doctor was sent for.

• What was he doing all this time?

• Let him give you a piece of advice.

• Math is a difficult subject for me.

Choose grammatically correct sentences

• The book was being written for half an hour yesterday.

• We were sent for and was told to prepare a new project.

• The doctor is said to be a good one.

• They have been being told to do the exercise.

What is the tense? - The book had been written by 8 o'clock.

• Present Perfect

• Future in the Past

• Past Perfect

• Past Continuous

Translate: На что должно быть обращено внимание?

• To what should be paid attention?

• What should attention be paid to?

• What to should I pay attention?

Can we use passive voice in both sentences?

1) A postcard has been just sent to her.

2) She has just been sent a postcard.

• Yes

• No

Can we use passive voice in both sentences?

1) Their marriage has been just announced to them.

2) We have been just announced about their marriage.

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

Such verbs as: explain, describe, announce, mention, repeat, point out, suggest, propose, etc. are used only in one passive construction.

Which tenses are not used in passive voice?

• Present continuous, Future Simple, Future Continuous

• Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect Continuous, Future Perfect Continuous

• Future Perfect, Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous

• Future Continuous, Future-in-the-Past, all Perfect Continuous

Choose sentences in Active voice:

• I am glad to see you!

• Men and women will always be judged by different standarts.

• The door has been just opened.

• He showed me his new camera.

Put correct preposition: The streets are crowded ... people.

• from

• of

• with

• in

Find sentence in Present Continuous tense:

• A cake is being made by my mom.

• The plane has been arrived in the airport.

• Task can be done tomorrow.

• The flowers were being watered by me yesterday.