Passive Voice
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb:
This cake _____ (could) with less sugar.
This cake COULD BE MADE with less sugar.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb:
Unfortunately, I ____ my new camera stolen.
Unfortunately, I HAD my new camera stolen.
Do the transformation:
"We'll sign copies of the book after the reading," the writers said.
The writers ____ copies of the book after the reading. (promised)
The writers PROMISED TO SIGN copies of the book after the reading.
Report this:
"Will you be here later?" (they)
They asked IF I would be there later.
Who is the only person to have won 2 different Nobel Prizes in two distinct categories?
Marie Curie (Physics and Chemistry)
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb:
The children ____ (show) the film Finding Dory yesterday.
The children WERE SHOWN the film Finding Dory yesterday.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb:
Stella ____ her room ____ red and black now! (paint)
Stella IS HAVING her room PAINTED red and black now!
Do the transformation:
"It was me who borrowed the DVD without asking," my sister said.
My sister ____ the DVD without asking. (admitted)
My sister ADMITTED BORROWING the DVD without asking.
Report this:
"I must finish my book by the end of next month". (he)
He said he had to finish his book by the end of the following month.
Name 7 reptiles in English
1) Gecko
2) Turtle
3) Snake
4) Komodo dragon
5) Iguana
6) Crocodile
7) Chameleon
Create a sentence in the Passive Voice using the prompt:
ear + pierce
My ears are being pierced on Thursday.
Create a Causative sentence for this situation:
You asked your best friend to do your test.
I got my best friend to do my test.
I had my best friend do my test.
Report the sentence using a Reporting Verb:
"Do you want to go watch Wicked with me on Friday?" (Carla)
Carla INVITED ME TO WATCH Wicked on Friday.
Report this:
"Where did you leave your bag?" (she)
She asked me where I had left my bag.
Who discovered Gravity? and How?
Isaac Newton. An apple fell on his head while he was reading under a tree.
Do the transformation:
"I thought Mr. Day had cancelled the lesson"
I thought the lesson ____ Mr. Day. (BY)
I thought the lesson HAD BEEN CANCELLED BY Mr. Day.
Is this sentence correct or not? Correct it if it isn't.
I was angry because I got my money stolen at the weekend.
I was angry because I HAD my money stolen at the weekend.
Report the sentence using a Reporting Verb:
"Put that mobile phone down during dinner!" (Mom)
Mom ORDERED ME to put the mobile phone down during dinner.
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"You're going to love the unexpected twist". (she)
She told me I was going to love the unexpected twist.
Name at least 3 of the 7 Modern Wonders:
1) Christ the Redeemer
2) The Great Wall of China
3) The Colosseum
4) Machu Picchu
5) Chichén Itzá
6) Taj Mahal
7) Petra
Do the transformation:
"We won't know the exam results for weeks."
The exam results ____ for weeks. (NOT)
The exam results WILL NOT BE KNOWN for weeks.
"A professional make-up artist will do your make-up for you"
You will ____ by a professional make-up artist. (DONE)
You will have YOUR MAKE-UP DONE by a professional make-up artist.
Report the sentence using a Reporting Verb:
"Please, open your books on page 77." (teacher)
Teacher ASKED US to open our books on page 77.
Report the question:
"Was it difficult to find a position in IT?" (uncle Po)
Uncle Po asked WHETHER/IF it had been difficult to find a position in IT.
What do we call a group of crows?
a MURDER of crows