Active ➡️ Passive
The customer pays the bill after purchasing.
✅The bill is paid after purchasing by the customer.
Sports people are attracted by Adidas items.
✅ Adidas items attract sports people.
Shoppers is tempted by big companies.
❌ INCORRECT (Shoppers are tempted by big companies).
Watches in adverts are ______ (place) at ten past ten.
✅ PLACED
Oranges ________ (grow) in the Valencian Community.
✅ are grown
My classmate purchased the new jeans.
✅ The new jeans were purchased by my classmate.
Shop displays are seen by everybody.
✅ Everybody sees shop displays.
New products were offered.
✅ CORRECT
Are watches in ads _______ (set) to a specific time?
✅ set
A new flier _________ (distribute) every month.
✅ is distributed
Many companies don’t deliver flyers.
✅ Flyers aren’t delivered by many companies.
Cheaper goods will be sold in the national market by Spain.
✅ Spain will sell cheaper goods in the national market.
Ads are conveyed a message.
❌ INCORRECT (Ads convey a message)
Make sure you aren’t _______ (trick) by advertising agencies.
✅ tricked
New trainers _________ (purchase) last month.
✅ were purchase
Online shopping didn’t exist in the past.
❌ Cannot be in the passive voice. It hasn’t got a DO.
Are ads always made by advertising agencies?
✅ Do advertising agencies always make ads?
Online orders won’t be accepted in this supermarket.
✅ CORRECT
Our budget for this marketing campaign is _______ (limit)
✅ limited
The first fridges for homes ________ (make) in 1913.
✅ were made
American families will pay extra money for shopping in department stores.
✅ Extra money will be paid for shopping in department stores by American families.
Free samples were given in shopping centres.
✅ They gave free samples in shopping centers.
Will this make be advertise on TV the next season?
❌ INCORRECT (Will this make be advertised on TB the next season?)
These cereals are _________ (broadcast) on TV.
✅ broadcast
The goods _______ (not deliver) until after the weekend.
✅ won’t be delivered