Present Progressive
Complete the sentence:
The classroom ___ (clean) now.
Answer: is being cleaned
Complete the sentence:
The road ___ (repair) yesterday at 5 pm.
Answer: was being repaired
Complete the sentence:
English ___ (speak) in many countries.
Answer: is spoken
Complete the sentence:
The book ___ (write) in 1990.
Answer: was written
Choose the correct form:
The classroom ___ now.
a) was being cleaned
b) is cleaned
c) is being cleaned
Answer: is being cleaned
Change into Passive:
They are painting the wall now.
Answer: The wall is being painted now.
Change into Passive:
They were watching the match at 8 pm.
Answer: The match was being watched at 8 pm.
Change into Passive:
People drink coffee all over the world.
Answer: Coffee is drunk all over the world.
Change into Passive:
They built this school in 2005.
Answer: This school was built in 2005.
Make a Passive sentence:
students / test / yesterday
Answer: The test was taken by the students yesterday.
Choose the correct answer:
The new school uniform ___ now.
a) is designing
b) is designed
c) is being designed
Answer: is being designed
Choose the correct answer:
The car ___ when we arrived.
a) was repaired
b) was being repaired
c) is being repaired
Answer: was being repaired
Choose the correct answer:
Homework ___ every day.
a) does
b) is done
c) is doing
Answer: is done
Choose the correct answer:
The window ___ yesterday.
a) was broken
b) broke
c) was breaking
Answer: was broken
Rewrite the text in Passive.
Yesterday workers were repairing our school gym.
They painted the walls and installed new lights.
Answer:
Yesterday the school gym was being repaired.
The walls were painted and new lights were installed
Change the text into Passive.
Workers are building a new sports centre near our school.
They are installing new lights and they are painting the walls.
Answer:
A new sports centre is being built near our school.
New lights are being installed and the walls are being painted.
Change the text into Passive.
The workers were repairing the road yesterday evening.
They were fixing the lights and painting the road signs.
Answer:
The road was being repaired yesterday evening.
The lights were being fixed and the road signs were being painted.
Rewrite the text in Passive.
Teachers check the homework every day.
They give students new tasks and explain the rules.
The homework is checked every day.
New tasks are given to students and the rules are explained.
Rewrite the text in Passive.
Someone stole my bike yesterday.
They found it near the park later.
My bike was stolen yesterday.
It was found near the park later.
🧠 Find & Fix + Explain
У реченнях є помилки.
👉 Виправ їх і поясни, ЧОМУ (який це час Passive).
Answer:
🎭 Creative task
You are a reporter. Describe what is happening in your school RIGHT NOW using Passive Voice (3–4 sentences).
👉 Use: is being + V3
Example answer:
The classrooms are being cleaned.
New posters are being put on the walls.
A test is being written in one class.
🕵️ Detective story
You arrived at a crime scene yesterday at 7 pm. Describe what was happening using Passive Voice (3–4 sentences).
👉 Use: was/were being + V3
Example answer:
The door was being opened.
The documents were being stolen.
The computer was being used.
🌍 General facts task
Write 3–4 sentences about the world using Passive Voice.
👉 Use: is/are + V3
Example answer:
English is spoken all over the world.
Cars are produced in many countries.
Pizza is eaten everywhere.
📖 Story rewrite
You found an old diary. Rewrite the ideas in Passive Voice (3 sentences).
👉 Ideas:
• people built a castle
• someone destroyed it
• people found it later
Example answer:
A castle was built.
It was destroyed.
It was found later
Write a short story (3–5 sentences) using at least 3 different Passive tenses:
Example answer:
A new school is built every year in our city.
Last year, a big gym was opened.
Yesterday, it was being cleaned.
Now, new equipment is being installed.