MEKNES ENGLISH CORNER

A)     Choose the correct verb active or passive

1-        These cars produce / are produced in Japan .

2-       Alan teaches / is taught  Geography.

3-       German is spoken / speaks in Austria.

4-       Lots of houses destroyed / were destroyed by the earthquake .

5-       Henry Ford was invented / invented the assembly line.

6-       Somebody cleans / is cleaned  the office every day.

7-       Somebody is sent/ sends emails.

8-       The grass cuts / is cut every day.

9-       Paul found / was found the key.

10-    the computer fixed / was fixed yesterday.

11-     Who painted / was painted The Mona Lisa?

12-    My ballet store / was stolen.

B)     Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form active or passive.

1-    He ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_______(open) the door.

2-    The letter _____________by me.

3-    _________ your mum ________(pick )you up from school every day?

4-    _________ the thief _________ (catch) by the police officer?

5-    The airline __________(send) our passage to Australia by mistake.

6-    Soy _____________ ( grow) by farmers  in Argentina

7-    People _________(export)  Spanish tortilla to the US

8-   The Burial of the Count of Orgaz _________(paint) by El Greco

9-    You _____________( not find) penguins at the North Pole

10-America ___________(not  discover) by  Columbus  in 1491

11- My uncle _________(sell) the bicycle when he was young.

12- All the plates in the cupboard __________(break) by the child

13- She __________(not find) the book.

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A)   Change the sentences from the active to the passive.

1-  They grow coffee in Kenya.

2-  They publish The Times newspaper in London.

3-  They transport oranges from Valencia to Germany in special crates.

4-  The shark ate the man.

5-  The arsonist started the fire.

6-  The police took him away.

7-  They didn't punish him for what he did.

8- Did The president give John an award?.

9-   Everyone saw them

10-The police brought him here.

11- The firefighters didn’t save the women.

12- All the students understood the explanation.

13- Who stole my wallet?

14- A snake bit him.

15- Thomas and his brother built that house.

B)     Choose the correct verb active or passive

1-        These cars produce / are produced in Japan .

2-       Alan teaches / is taught  Geography.

3-       German is spoken / speaks in Austria.

4-       Lots of houses destroyed / were destroyed by the earthquake .

5-       Henry Ford was invented / invented the assembly line.

6-       Somebody cleans / is cleaned  the office every day.

7-       Somebody is sent/ sends emails.

8-       The grass cuts / is cut every day.

9-       Paul found / was found the key.

10-    the computer fixed / was fixed yesterday.

11-     Who painted / was painted The Mona Lisa?

12-    My ballet store / was stolen.