Unit 5 Worksheet Passive voice with two objects

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Passive voice: Review

I.

Write the verbs in brackets in the correct tense.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

The children _____________ (take) to the zoo next week. She ______________ (wake up) by a strange noise last night. My house ____________ (build) in 1990. The supermarket _____________ (open) last month. The dog ______________ (take) to the vet tomorrow. “The grand Budapest hotel” _____________ (direct) by Wes Anderson. That bank __________ (rob) yesterday. The thieves _____________ (catch) by the police two hours ago. José ______________ (offer) a good job but he didn’t accept it. A beautiful watch ____________ (give) to me by my sister last Christmas.

II.

Rewrite these sentences into active or passive voice accordingly.

1. My father will buy a new car next year. ____________________________________________________________ 2. The students were given 15 minutes to complete the test. ___________________________________________________________ 3. The restaurant is owned by English people. ___________________________________________________________ 4. The children were given some toys by their parents. ___________________________________________________________ 5. They built this house in 1997. ___________________________________________________________ 6. A present was given to me by my mother. ___________________________________________________________ 7. They have prepared everything for the party. ___________________________________________________________ 8. My mom cooks turkey for every Christmas. ___________________________________________________________ III.

Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs on brackets.

Hospitals are places where people _____________ (examine) by doctors and ______________ (bring) back to good health. I’m very lucky because I ______________ (never / take) to the hospital in my life. My best friend ____________ (hit) by a car yesterday, luckily no bones __________ (break) but she ____________ (examine) carefully and x-rays ______________ (take) by a nurse. She ___________ (stay) in the hospital for one night and she _____________ (give) permission to live the next day. Ambulance services are also important. Patients ___________ (must / take) to hospitals as quickly as possible. A lot of people ___________ (kill) in road accidents but if more ambulances _____________ (put) into service, more lives ______________ (can / save).

Unit 5: Passive voice with two objects Rewrite the sentences into passive voice. Use the 2 possible forms. 1. She will give you some advice. A: _____________________________________________________________ B: _____________________________________________________________ 2. The police officer showed us the way. A: _____________________________________________________________ B: _____________________________________________________________ 3. We asked him a favor. A: _____________________________________________________________ B: _____________________________________________________________ 4. I sent her an e-mail last week. A: _____________________________________________________________ B: _____________________________________________________________ 5. She told me a lie. A: ____________________________________________________________ B: ____________________________________________________________ 6. They offered an excellent job to Ana. A: ____________________________________________________________ B: ____________________________________________________________ 7. He will give you a present. A: ____________________________________________________________ B: ____________________________________________________________ 8. They didn’t offer the old man a seat. A: ____________________________________________________________ B: ____________________________________________________________ 9. I lent some money to my sister. A: ____________________________________________________________ B: ____________________________________________________________