Name: Santiago Chicaiza
Exercise: complete the grids by writing down the missing voice: the active
voice, if the passive is given and the passive voice, if the active is missing.
Present Simple
Active
They make those cars in Germany.
In China they grow rice. ________
Many enjoy the Soft drinks. _____
They buy gold in Oman.
The British drink a lot of tea.
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Belgium imports a lot of beef from Argentina.
The Greeks export a lot of olives.
Past Simple
Active
France and Britain developed Concorde.
They gave him 1.2 million € as a reward.
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An American chemist invented the Nylon in
the early 1930s.
Thieves stole two pictures from the museum
last night.
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Merlin, an old Celtic magician, brought up
King Arthur.
Present perfect
Active
We have published the story.
They have sold that house several times.
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They have found the bacteria in many meat
products.
My great aunt has left me 4,000 £.
Passive
In Germany made they cars.
Rice is grown in China.
Soft drinks are enjoyed by many.
In Oman they bought the gold.
A lot of tea is drunk by the British. __
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A lot of beef from Argentina is imported by Belgium.
A lot of olives are exported by the Greeks.
Passive
Concorde were developed in France and Britain.
He was given 1.2 million € as a reward by them.
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Nylon was invented by an American chemist in the
early 1930s.
the museum had stolen two pictures last night by
thieves.
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King Arthur was brought up by Merlin, an old Celtic
magician.
Passive
The story has been published by us.
That house has been sold by several times them.
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The bacteria have been found in many
meat products.
I have been left 4,000 £ by my great aunt.
Future Simple
Active
We’ll send the package by email.
The factory will produce 9,000 cars next year.
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They’ll soon find a cure for aids.
People will feel the shock wave in the north
of Italy.
He will be sacked again if he is always late.
Passive
The package will send by email.
9,000 cars will be produced by the factory
next year.
A cure for AIDS will soon be found by them.
The shock wave will be felt by people in the
north of Italy.
He will be sacked again, if he’s always late.
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