COMFACAUCA UNIVERSITY CORPORATION

ENGLISH IV

B.A Lizeth Paola Chamorro Delgado.

NAME: ____Diego Quintana Quiguanas______________

PROGRAM: ___ Systems engineering. __________

Listening practice – Passive Voice

Listen carefully to audios 1 and 2 and complete the sentences.

Then, mention in front of each sentence if the Passive voice is in Present or Past.

AUDIO 1.

1. The buildings ___Are_____ ___painted_____ every summer. Present simple.

2. Employees ____Are____ __paid_____ on Friday. Present simple.
3. John ____Isn’t____ _surprised______ by the news. Present simple.
4. The car ____is____ ___fixed_____ by a mechanic. Present simple.
5. The teachers ___are_____ ___provided_____ with enough support. Present simple.
6. The glasses ____are____ ___filled_____ with water. Present simple.

AUDIO 2.

1. The work ____was_____ ____done_____ very quickly. Past simple.

2. The team ____was_____ __defeated_______ in overtime. Past simple.
3. Dennis and Kathy ____were_____ ____married_____ in June. Past simple.
4. The pants _____were____ ____altered_____ by a tailor. Past simple.
5. The results ____weren’t_____ ____announced_____ until the next day. Past
simple.
6. Vanessa ____was_____ ___hurt______ by what her boyfriend said. Past simple.