Actives and Passives
Turn the following sentence from passive to active:
The presentation was prepared by my students.
My students prepared the presentation.
It is difficult to visit Russia as an American. You cannot enter the country _____ you have a visa.
a) unless
b) due to
c) as soon as
Unless
eat - ate - ?
eaten
hear - heard - ?
heard
Turn the following sentence from active to passive:
The dnner was enjoyed by all the guests.
All the guests enjoyed the dinner.
The deadline is coming soon! I must submit this homework _____ 10pm tonight!
a) as soon as
b) by
c) in case
by
take - took -
taken
see - saw - ?
seen
Translate the following from English to Persian:
This university was founded in the year 1940.
این دانشگاه در سال 1940 تاسیس شد.
Many Afghans are coming to Canada _____ the difficult situation in Afghanistan.
a) by
b) unless
c) due to
due to
have - had - ?
had
drink - drank - ?
drunk
Translate the following from Persian to English, and then change it to the passive:
پدربزرگم این خانه را ساخته است .
My grandfather built this house. (Active)
This house was built by my grandfather. (Passive)
I will bring a jacket _____ it gets cold.
a) unless
b) due to
c) in case
in case
think - thought - ?
thought
sing - sang - ?
sung
Hafez wrote this poem many years ago.
This poem was written by Hafez many years ago.
این شعر توسط حافظ سروده شده است
a) unless
b) as soon as
c) in case
as soon as
tear - tore - ?
torn
go - went - ?
gone