THE PASSIVE VOICE AND THE CAUSATIVE

Which sentence is correct?

• Daniel had painted his house yesterday.

• Daniel had his house paint yesterday.

• Daniel got his house painted yesterday.

Rewrite the following sentence using the structure "have something done":

When is she fixing her car?

Rewrite the following sentence using the structure "get something done":

You should remove this mole.

Rewrite the following sentence using the structure "have something done":

Where do you cut your hair?

Complete the sentence in the passive voice so that it means the same as the one in the active voice:

ACTIVE VOICE: Journalists are interviewing the Brit Awards winner right now.

PASSIVE VOICE: The Brit Awards winner _____________ right now.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice so that it means the same as the one in the active voice:

ACTIVE VOICE: They've used the story of Romeo and Juliet as the basis for lots of films.

PASSIVE VOICE: The story of Romeo and Juliet _________ as the basis for lots of films.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice so that it means the same as the one in the active voice:

ACTIVE VOICE: My sister wrote this song when she left home.

PASSIVE VOICE: This song ______by my sister when she left home.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice so that it means the same as the one in the active voice:

ACTIVE VOICE: I'm not sure my mum will let me go to a music festival.

PASSIVE VOICE: I may not _______ to a music festival.

Which 2 options are correct?

"But we already bought our tickets online!". The group said this just after ____ entry to the cinema.

• being denied

• denying

• having denied

• they were denied

Which option is correct?

"I can't wait to hear what you think..."

The actor expected ______ on his new film.

• to congratulate

• to be congratulated

• being congratulated

• to have been congratulated