Open brackets, using verbs in Active or Passive Voice.

1. Nobody saw him yesterday.

2. The telegram (to receive) ____________________________ tomorrow.

 3. He (to give) _________________________________ me this book next week.

4. The answer to this question can (to find)___________________ in the encyclopedia.

5. We (to show) __________________________ the historical monuments of the capital to the delegation.

 6. You can (to find)_________________________ interesting information about the life in the USA in this book.

7. Budapest (to divide) _____________________________ into two parts: Buda and Pest.

 8.Yuri Dolgoruki (to found) __________________________________ Moscow in 1147.

 9. Moscow University (to found) _______________________________ by Lomonosov.

10. We (to call) ________________________________ Zhukovski the father of Russian aviation.

 

11.Open bracket, using verbs in the Passive Voice.

 

1.I am sure I will be asked at the lesson tomorrow.

2.They told me that the new student (to speak).

  ___________________________ ___________________much about.

 3.The hostess said that one more guest (to expect)   

_________________________________________________________

 4.The newspaper said that an interesting exhibition (to open)

____________________________________ in the Hermitage the next week.

 5. This new dictionary (to sell)

__________________________________ everywhere now.

6. All the texts (to look) ________________________________________ through  

yesterday and not a single mistake (to find)_____________________________.

7. Two reports on Hemingway's stories (to make) _________________________ in our group last month. Both of them were very interesting.

8. He said that Grandmother's letter (to receive) __________________________ the day before.

9. Two new engineers just (to introduce) ________________________________ to the head of the department.

10. Don't worry, everything will be all right: the children

(to take)_____________________________________ to the theatre by the teacher and they (to bring) back to school in the evening.

 

 

11. Fill the preposition with or by.

1.In his childhood Tom used to be beaten with a stick.

2.My parents were married by a priest.

3.Molly’s bedroom wall was covered _____________posters.

4.The house was surrounded ______________flowerbeds.

5.His shorts were covered _____________ mud.

6.Tom had been stabbed ___________a penknife.

7.Soup is eaten __________a spoon.

8.The new swimming pool has been just opened ___________the mayor.

9.During the robbery, the manager was hit ___________a baseball bat.

10. Extra training was provided ____________ the company.

 

Put the following sentences in the Passive Voice, paying attention to the place of the preposition.

1.We often speak about her.     She is often spoken about.

2.We thought about our friend all the time.____________________________

3.The doctor will operate on him in a week.____________________________

4.The teacher sent for the pupil's parents. ______________________________

5.They looked for the newspaper everywhere. __________________________

6.Nobody slept in the bed.___________________________________________

7.The neighbor asked for the telegram. ________________________________

8.Everybody listened to the lecturer with great attention. __________________

9.The senior students laughed at the freshman. __________________________

10.The group spoke to the headmistress yesterday. ________________________

 

12. Put the fowling sentences in the Passive Voice.

1. I bought potatoes yesterday.

Potatoes were bought yesterday.

2. We shall bring the books tomorrow. _____________________________________

3. They are repairing the clock now. _______________________________________

4. They sell milk in this shop. ____________________________________________

5. I have translated the whole text. ________________________________________

6. They broke the window last week.______________________________________

7. When I came home, they had eaten the sweets. ____________________________

8. We shall do the work in the evening._____________________________________

9. He wrote this book in the 19th century.___________________________________

10. They were playing tennis from four till five.______________________________

 

 

Tell about the Great Britain.

Test

 

1. I hope that the truth ___ very soon.          

a) will find out
b) will be finding out
c) is found out
d) will be found out
e) shall find out

2. The sports competitions which ___ on Sunday ___ by a lot of people.

f) are held / will be visited
b) was held / will visit
c) will held / will visit
d) have been held / have visited
e) will be held / will be visited

3. The business letter ___ just ___ .

a) is / written
b) has / been written
c) was / written
d) were / written
e) is / going to write

4. All the business letters ___ yesterday. They ___ to the post office immediately.

a) answered / take
b) were answered / took
c) are answered / were taken
d) answered / took
e) were answered / were taken

5. I ___ that I ___ at the station at 5.

a) was told / should be met
b) told / is being met
c) tells / am met
d) am told / was met
e) will be told / would be met

6. By the time we came to the bookshop all books ___

a) are sold
b) were sold
c) had been sold
d) are being sold
e) is being sold

7. New schools ___ in our city every year.

a) is built
b) are to be built
c) will build
d) are built
e) have built

8. This year a very beautiful theatre ___ in our city.

a) built
b) was built
c) has been built
d) had been built
e) has built

9. This school ___ next year.

a) will close
b) is closed
c) will be closed
d) was closed
e) would be closed

10. It is winter. Everything ___ with snow.

a) is covered
b) covered
c) were covered
d) will cover
e) are covered

11. This theatre … (build) over 100 years ago.

a) had been built

b) has been built

c) was built

d) built

e) did build

12. Is your car still for sale? — No. It … already (sell).

a) has been sold

b) had been sold

c) was sold

d) sold

e) will be sold

13. Sometimes mistakes … (make).

a) are made

b) are being made.

c) have been made

d) are making

e) will made

14. For the past few days I (work) in Jack’s office, as my own … (decorate).

a) have been working/ is being decorated

b) worked/ decorated

c) am worked/ is being decorated

d) am working/ decorates

c) work/ is decorating

15. While my friend … (talk) to me, his wallet ... (steal).

a) was being talked/ was being stolen

b) was talking/ was stolen

c) talked/stole

d) talks/ stoles

e) has talked/ stole

16. Where is your friend Bob? — I don’t know. He … (not/ seen) recently.

a) hasn’t seen

b) didn’t see

c) hasn’t been seen

d) saw not

e) doesn’t see

17. If someone … (report) you to the police, you … (make) to pay a big fine.

a) reports/ will be made

b) will report/ will make

c) is reported/ will be made

d) reported/ made

e) reports/ make

18. Professor … (give) another lecture next week.

a) will have been given

b) will be given

c) will give

d) will be giving

e) will have been giving

19. Look at the dust in here! It … (look) as if this room (not/clean) … for a month.

a) is looked/ hasn’t cleaned

b) looks/ hasn’t been cleaned

c) has looked/ isn’t cleaned

d) looked/ hasn’t been cleaning

e) will look/ doesn’t clean

20. The door … (open) and a young lady … (come in). It should be admitted that the door … (open) by herself.

a) opened/ came in/ was opened

b) was opened/ came in/ was opened

c) opened/ came in/ opened

d) opens/ came in/ opened

21. The southern & central part of Great Britain is

a) Wales

 b) England

 c) Scotland

d) West End

e) Westminster

22. The capital of Wales is

a) Cardiff

b) Swansea

c) Port Talbot

 d) Glasgow

23. The biggest city of Scotland is

 a) Glasgow

b) Edinburgh

c) Newcastle

d) Cardiff

e) London

24. The head of the state is

 a) the King

b) the Queen

c) the Prime Minister

d) the elected government

e) two chambers

25. The highest mountain Ben Nevis is in

a) Scotland

b) England

c) Wales

d) Northern Ireland

e) Ireland

26. The longest river in Great Britain is

 a) the Clyde

b) the Severn

 c) the Trent

d) the Lyne

e) the Esk

27. Stratford-upon-Avon is the birthplace of the great English poet & playwright…

a) Ch. Dickens

b) B. Show

c) H. Wells

d) W. Shakespeare

e) Agatha Christie

28. They say the Loch Ness Monster lives in a lake in

 a) Scotland

b) Wales

 c) Ireland

 d) Northern Ireland

 e) England

29. Which of the following is an emblem of England?

a) Shamrock

b) Rose

c) Thistle

d) Leek

e) Tulip

30. What is favorite sport in the UK?

a) football

b) baseball

c) golf

d) tennis

e) volleyball 

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