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Thaiza Ingl Exer 27-05-2015
Thaiza Ingl Exer 27-05-2015
27-05-2015 INGLS
a) The kids were encouraged to go swimming. 9) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:
b) The kids have been encouraged to go swimming. They feed the seals twice a week.
c) The kids will be encouraged to go swimming.
d) The kids may be encouraged to go swimming. a) The seals are fed twice a week.
e) The kids are encouraged to go swimming. b) The seals are feeded twice a week.
c) The seals are found twice a week.
5) Mark the sentence below which is NOT in the d) Twice a week they are feeding the seals.
passive voice: e) The seals are being fed twice a week.
11) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice: 17) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:
Somebody left the lights on all night. In 1945 the allied powers defeated Germany.
a) All night somebody left the lights. a) In 1945 Germany was defeated by the allied
b) The lights are left on all night. powers.
c) The lights didn't leave on all night. b) In 1945 Germany did defeated by the allied
d) The lights were left on all night. powers.
e) The lights was left on all night. c) In 1945 Germany are defeated by the allied
powers.
12) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice: d) The allied powers were defeated by the Germany
You don't need to wind this wonderful watch. in 1945.
e) In 1945 Germany was defeat by the allied powers.
a) This wonderful watch isn't needed to be wind.
b) This wonderful watch doesn't need to winded. 18) The sentence Young people today think that "Thank
c) This wonderful watch doesn't need to be wound. you", "You're welcome" and "Excuse me" are
d) This wonderful watch don't need to be wounded. servilities that must be avoided, is in the passive
e) You don't need to be wounded by this wonderful voice. Mark the option which does NOT have a
watch. verb in the passive voice:
13) The Passive Voice of "It is alleged that he stole a car" a) The most famous model in the world was born in
is: Brazil.
a) He is alleged to have stolen a car. b) The same syndrome is reflected in some
b) The car is alleged to have stolen by him. advertisements.
c) It was alleged that the car is stolen by him. c) Children who haven't been raised in boarding
d) It is alleged that he has stolen a car. schools are happier.
e) He alleged that the car was stolen by him. d) This piece of advertising was chosen among many
others.
14) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice: e) If she hadn't been taught how to model, she
Thousands of people ride the underground every wouldn't be famous now.
morning.
19) Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente a
a) The underground is ridded by thousands of people lacuna da frase a seguir: In many parts of the world,
every morning. the future productivity of the soil __________ by
b) The underground was rode by thousands of man's ill use of it.
people every morning. a) endangers
c) The underground is rode by thousands of people b) endangered
every morning. c) will endanger
d) Thousands of people is ride by the underground d) are endangered
every morning.
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e) is endangered c) had already been solved.
d) has still been solved.
20) Choose the correct form in the passive voice for Mr. e) had already solved.
Brown gave us a lesson:
26) He __________ responsible for the accident.
a) We had given a lesson.
b) A lesson will be given us by Mr. Brown. a) was holding
c) A lesson is being given us by Mr. Brown. b) has been holing
d) We were giving a lesson. c) held
e) We were given a lesson by Mr. Brown d) was held
e) would hold
21) A correct active version of the underlined expression
in Hammett came to the foot of the stairs and in a 27) Our plan __________ by the members of the
whisper said, "Come down. Be very quiet. When you committee.
get to the last few steps, crouch very low so that you
can't be seen through the window" is: a) will consider
b) has being considered
a) so that anything can't see you. c) has considered
b) so that nothing can't see you. d) have been considered
c) so that anybody can see you. e) is being considered
d) so that no one can see you.
e) so that none can't see you. 28) Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:
Did the idea interest them?
22) All the following sentences have a verb in the passive a) Were they interested in the idea?
voice, EXCEPT one. Mark it: b) Was the idea interest to them?
c) The idea was interested to them?
a) More powerful tobacco health-warning labels may d) Were they interest in the idea?
be required. e) Are they interested in the idea?
b) Where are the warnings that alcohol may lead to
violence, may cause death? 29) Indicate the alternative that best completes the
c) Government and public opinion seem to be following sentence: Not __________ __________
content to allow alcohol to be portrayed as a fun, about the accident since that time.
benign substance.
d) With tobacco, the product has been demonized. a) much has said
e) With alcohol, it is the user who has been held b) much has been said
responsible. c) a lot is said
d) many has said
23) This sentence is in the PASSIVE VOICE: Women are e) very much has being said
warned by doctors. The ACTIVE VOICE is:
a) Doctors warn women. 30) Tess of the D'Urbervilles is the story of the
b) Women warn doctors. seduction, betrayal, and destruction of an innocent
c) Doctors are warned by women. girl, Tess Durbeyfield, who is led by her foolish
d) Women are being warned. parents into thinking she comes from an ancient
e) Doctors warned women. noble family, the D'Urbervilles. The active form "is
led by her foolish parents" is HER FOOLISH PARENTS:
24) Choose the correct active voice form for "They have
been widely praised": a) are lead.
b) have led.
a) The press had widely praised them. c) lead.
b) People praised them widely. d) leads.
c) One has widely praised them. e) led.
d) The press has widely praised them.
e) People has widely praised them.