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Use the Simple Present passive:
Coffee ___ in more than fifty countries around the world. (grow)
IS GROWN
Use the Simple Present passive:
These toys ___ in China. (make)
ARE MADE
Use the Simple Past passive:
This picture ___ by Rembrandt. (paint)
WAS PAINTED
Use the Simple Past passive:
This book ___ in Germany. (print)
WAS PRINTED
Use the Simple Past passive:
Our house ___ in 2001.
WAS BUILT
Change the sentence in the passive voice:
They paint the office every year.
The office is painted every year.
Change the sentence in the passive voice:
They sell tickets here.
The tickets are sold here.
Change the sentence in the passive voice:
They lock the door at night.
The door is locked at night.
Change the sentence in the passive voice:
They kept the animals in cages.
The animals were kept in cages.
Change the sentence in the passive voice:
They served dinner at 7.
Dinner was served at 7.
Make a question in passive voice (Simple Present):
bananas / grow / in Greece?
Are bananas grown in Greece?
Make a question in passive voice (Simple Past):
Bob / invite / to the party?
Was Bob invited to the party?
Make a question in passive voice (Simple Present):
English / speak / by the hotel staff?
Is English spoken by the hotel staff?
Make a question in passive voice (Simple Past):
the pudding / make / by the chef?
Was the pudding made by the chef?
Make a question in passive voice (Simple Present):
the rooms / clean / every day?
Are the rooms cleaned every day?
Turn the sentence into passive:
They don't pay salaries on the weekend.
The salaries aren't paid on the weekend.
Turn the sentence into passive:
They didn't translate the book into English.
The book wasn't translated into English.
Turn the sentence into passive:
People don't speak Spanish in Italy.
Spanish isn't spoken in Italy.
Turn the sentence into passive:
They didn't take the photos at the beach.
The photos weren't taken at the beach.
Turn the sentence into passive:
They don't spend money on magazines.
Money isn't spent on magazines.
Turn the sentence into passive voice:
His grandmother looked after him.
He was looked after by his grandmother.
Turn the sentence into passive voice:
They called off the meeting.
The meeting was called off.
Turn the sentence into active voice:
She was attacked by a dangerous dog.
A dangerous dog attacked him.
Change this sentence to a question:
The money was stolen by her husband.
Was the money stolen by her husband?
Change this sentence to a question:
The lion was killed by the hunter.
Was the lion killed by the hunter?