Active vs Passive Voice
Change to passive: The chef cooks dinner every night.
Dinner is cooked every night (by the chef).
Change to passive: They can finish the work today.
The work can be finished today.
Complete the sentence: He didn’t see the car coming and ___ hit. (get passive)
got hit.
Correct the sentence: I hate being ignore.
I hate being ignored
What is the capital city of Ecuador?
Quito.
Identify if this is active or passive: The report was written by Sarah.
Passive voice.
Change to passive: They are going to announce the winner soon.
The winner is going to be announced soon.
Change to get passive: Her purse was stolen.
Her purse got stolen.
Complete: She wants ____ invited to the party. (passive infinitive)
to be invited.
Which islands, part of Ecuador, are famous for giant tortoises?
The Galápagos Islands.
Change to active: The window was broken by the kids.
The kids broke the window.
Change to passive: We must complete the project by Friday.
The project must be completed by Friday.
Rewrite with get passive: She was promoted last week.
She got promoted last week.
Change to passive gerund: I don’t like people telling me what to do.
I don’t like being told what to do.
What is Ecuador’s official currency?
The US Dollar.
Change to passive: They are building a new stadium.
A new stadium is being built (by them).
Change to passive: They might postpone the meeting.
The meeting might be postponed.
Rewrite with get passive: They were married in June.
They got married in June.
Complete: He hopes ____ chosen for the team. (passive infinitive)
to be chosen.
What is the highest active volcano in Ecuador?
Cotopaxi
Identify the tense and voice: The letter will be sent tomorrow.
Future simple passive.
Change to passive: They are going to deliver the package tomorrow.
The package is going to be delivered tomorrow.
Correct the sentence: He gets tell off by his boss.
He gets told off by his boss.
Correct the sentence: Being treat fairly is important.
Being treated fairly is important.
Which city is known as the “Pearl of the Pacific”?
Guayaquil.