Present Simple Passive
The shop display _______ (change) every week by the employees.
is changed
The last pair of shoes ________ (purchase) yesterday.
was purchased
Complete the sentence using Future Simple Passive of the verb in brackets.
The product ______ (not deliver) until next week.
will not (won't) be delivered
Change the sentence to Passive:
Teenagers buy this product all the time.
This product is bought (by teenagers) all the time.
True or False:
Every sentence in the passive voice has to include "by ..."
False, sometimes it is assumed.
These shirts _______ (make) of cotton. They are very soft.
are made
The adverts _______ (show) on TV to attract customers for the holidays.
were shown
Complete the sentence using Future Passive of the verb in brackets.
The prices _______ (show) on all products in the store.
will be shown
Change this into the passive:
The store didn't make the clothes here.
The clothes weren't made (by the store) here.
Online newspapers and magazines (read), mostly by adult users.
Online newspapers and magazines are read, mostly by adult users.
Write a sentence (in the passive present tense) with the words:
Most products / sell / in stores / online.
Most products are sold in stores or online.
Write a sentence with the words below using Past Passive.
The customers / give / special offer / at the store/ last month.
The customers were given a special offer at the store last month.
More people will use the internet to buy things online.
The internet will be used (by more people) to buy things online.
Change this phrase into passive:
They cleaned the room every two weeks.
The room was cleaned (by them) every two weeks.
DOUBLE POINTS:
Languages _____ (to learn) by constant practice and repetition
Fill in the blank with the correct verb in Present Passive.
Many customers ________ (beg/ tempt / receive / prefer) to go into a shop because of the window display.
Many customers are tempted to go into a shop because of the window display.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb in Past Passive.
Last week, flyers _______ (exchange / distribute / convey / made) by the owner of the shop to all the customers.
Last week, flyers were distributed by the owner of the shop to all the customers.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb in Future Passive.
Online orders _____ (not accept / not display / not promote / not create), only orders from inside the store.
Online orders will not (won't) be accepted...
Change this sentence into the passive:
Did they advertise this product online?
Was this product advertised online (by them)?
By the 1860s, bicycles (ride) along with horses.
By the 1860s, bicycles were ridden along with horses.
Form an answer to the following question using Present Passive.
What is the most popular item sold by the employees (at the store every week)?
Umbrellas are the most popular item sold by the employees at the store every week.
Everyone in the town saw the criminal, while he was escaping.
While he was escaping, the criminal was seen by everyone in the town.
Write a sentence with the words below using Future Passive.
Most food products / to grow / to manufacture / laboratories.
Most food products will be grown and manufactured in laboratories.
Free samples won't always tempt people to buy more products.
People won't always be tempted (by free samples) to buy more products.
Emails (to send) and (to receive) by most internet users.
Emails are sent and received by most internet users.