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"Run as soon as you can".

He told me to run as soon as I could.

We’ll be visiting our grandmother next week. What is the passive form of this sentence?
Our grandmother will be being visited by us next week.

We broke the computer _______ belonged to my father.


Which

“Did they eat out together yesterday?”


He asked me if they had eaten out together the day before.

That broken red car needs ...... by my father. I want to ride it to go to campus.
Fixing

Olly and Max said, "We don't know the population of London."
Olly and Max said that they didn't know the population of London.

Rika asked, "Why are they crying?"


Rika asked why they were crying.

We are very excited __________________ our trip to Spain next week.


about

“We have been here for a week.”


They said they had been there for a week.

They live in a city ______ is in the north of England.


that

Amy said, "Polly is learning her script upstairs."


Amy said that Polly was learning her script upstairs.

I am very fond __________________ drinking green tea.


of

My uncle fixed the toy yesterday.


The toy was fixed by my uncle yesterday.

They cancelled all flights because of fog. The passive form of the sentence is, because of fog
…....
All flights were cancelled

"Don't worry about it"


He told me not to worry about that.
After my family had discussed about going to Singapore for 1 hour, we stopped ...... it.
discussing

“Can I borrow your pencil for a moment?”


She asked me whether she could borrow my pencil for a moment.

We can see many beautiful paintings in this exhibition. They were ……. by famous Indonesian
painter.
painted

“The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.”


He said that the sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

They translated some old documents last week. What is the passive form of this sentence?
Some old documents were translated by them last week.

Jupiters four moons ……. through a telescope by Galileo.


Were first viewed

She ________ to my wedding party.


has been invited

Billy and Theo said, "We went to Spain."


Billy and Theo said that they had gone to Spain.

Almost all politicians were involved __________________ the scandal.


in

"We prepared the trap carefully yesterday"


They told us that they had prepared the trap carefully the previous day.

My grandfather used ...… his hummingbirds three times a day.


to feed

If you have any questions, I will be happy ..... them.


to answer

"There are many ways to do it properly"


He said that there were many ways to do that properly.

In the 1920’s, this TV __________ .


was manufactured

“I’m going to meet my penpal for the first time tomorrow.”


She said she was going to meet her penpal for the first time the next day.
“Why are you staring at my feet?”
He asked her why she was staring at his feet.

Adverb clauses modify _______, adjectives, and other adverbs.


verbs

"Have they finished the test?"


She asked if they had finished the test.

Aminah found the bird ______ leg was broken.


whose

Two tents for our camping would …….. by my mother.


Be bought

Zoe asked Gerry, "When can we go to the beach?"


Zoe asked Gerry when they could go to the beach.

What is the adverb clause? Make sure and call me when you get home.
When you get home

“I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity.”


He said that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

"Was the hotel expensive?"


She asked me if the hotel had been expensive.

A well known architect is designing our new office. The passive form of the above sentence is,
Our new office …… by a well known architect.
Is being designed

What is the adverb clause? As soon as I'm done, we can go.


As soon as I'm done

Her first novel ________ tomorrow morning.


will be launched

"How many tickets did you buy?"


He wanted to know how many tickets I had bought.

I am still thinking what ...... for this year. Oh I want to take a vacation.
to do

“Your friend has just left.”


He told me that my friend had just left. He told me that my friend had just left.
Mommy cleans the room every day.
The room is cleaned by mommy every day.

“What’s your passion?”


She wanted to know what my passion was.

She worked for a man ______ used to be an athlete.


who

Joe has taken a Mandarin course.


A Mandarin course has been taken by Joe.

Tina said, "Milly's dad has worked in New York."


Tina said that Milly's dad had worked in New York.

It was cold and rainy yesterday, so we postponed ....... the botanical gardens
going

The important email has been sent by my secretary. What is the active form of this sentence?
My secretary has sent the important email.

In the film world, professionals were accustomed to ..... a negative into a computer at the highest
resolutions possible.
scan

I do not like his friend ______ my son is talking to.


whom

"Where is your house?" Frank asked Linda


Frank asked Linda where her house was.

Because of the on going dispute, the politicians rests the president’s ........ for hearing the session
on a cabinet reshuffles.
calling

“Don’t turn off the light now.”


He told me not to turn off the light at that time.

Katie's mum said, "Katie ran very quickly."


Katie's mum said that Katie had run very quickly.

Sam said: "I want to go to Cambridge".


Sam said that he wanted to go Cambridge.

The man asked, "What is your name?"


The man asked what my name was.
"I don't like fast food."
He said that he didn't like fast food.

I have to finish my work before ....... by us tomorrow.


being discussed

"John has been working on his science project today".


She said that John had been working on his science project that day.

"When will this exercise end?"


He asked when that exercise would end.

My father chooses ...... the promotion from his boss rather than finding a new job.
to accept

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