Learning Passive Voice in Present Simple Tense: Exercises and Examples
Explore the passive voice in present simple tense through examples and exercises. Understand how to form passive sentences with regular and irregular verbs. Practice converting active sentences into passive voice for a deeper grasp of English grammar concepts.
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Present Simple Passive Many people use cell phones Cell phones are used by many people We make cheese from milk. Cheese is made from milk. S + BE + past participle
Present Simple Passive page 67 Past Participle Regular verbs form past participle by adding ED to the verb. Irregular verbs have different forms for past simple and past participle. infinitive past simple past participle see love sell saw seen used Buy knew spend played
PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE page 67 Exercise 1 put the verbs in brackets into the Passive Voice: 1. Pencils are __________ for writing. ( use) 2. Apples are __________ in every supermarket. ( sell) 3. This class is ___________ by Mr. Smith. ( teach) 4. English is ___________ in many countries. ( speak) 5. This jacket is _________ in Italy. (make) 6. The Queen of England is __________ by many people. ( love) 7. Computers are ________ in every school. ( use) 8. Cell phones are _________as a status symbol. ( use) 9. Basketball is _________ by many people all over the world. ( play) 10. Each year the best student is ______ a book by the principal. ( give)
PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE page 67 Exercise 1 put the verbs in brackets into the Paaive Voice: 1. Pencils are __used____ for writing. ( use) 2. Apples are __sold____ in every supermarket. ( sell) 3. This class is __taught___ by Mr. Smith. ( teach) 4. English is __spoken___ in many countries. ( speak) 5. This jacket is _made___ in Italy. (make) 6. The Queen of England is ___loved____ by many people. ( love) 7. Computers are _used___ in every school. ( use) 8. Cell phones are _used____as a status symbol. ( use) 9. Basketball is _played__ by many people all over the world. ( play) 10. Each year the best student is __given_ a book by the principal. ( give)
PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE page 68 2 Put the following sentences into Passive Voice: 1 Many people use smarphones. Smartphones ___________________________________________ 2 Mr. Smith takes us to school every day. We __________________________________________________ 3 An American company produces these cell phones. These ________________________________________________ 4 Millions of people watch the Olympic Games. The __________________________________________________ 5 My mother waters these flowers. These ________________________________________________ 6 Our gardener cuts the grass. The grass _____________________________________________ 7 Mr. Jones teaches English. English ______________________________________________ 8 A Chinese company makes these computers. These _______________________________________________ 9 My brother washes the dishes. The _________________________________________________ 10 Cats catch mice. Mice ________________________________________________
PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE page 68 2 Put the following sentences into Passive Voice: 1 Many people use smarphones. Smartphones are used by many people 2 Mr. Smith takes us to school every day. We are taken to school every day. 3 An American company produces these cell phones. These cell phones are produced by an American company. 4 Millions of people watch the Olympic Games. The Olympic Games are watched by millions of people. 5 My mother waters these flowers. These flowers are watered by my mother. 6 Our gardener cuts the grass. The grass is cut by our gardener. 7 Mr. Jones teaches English. English is taught by Mr. Jones. 8 A Chinese company makes these computers. These computers are made by a Chinese company. 9 My brother washes the dishes. The dishes are washed by my brother. 10 Cats catch mice. Mice are caught by cats.
PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE page 68 3 Study the examples and make questions Cell phones are used by many people. Are cell phones used by many people? 1 This book is written in English. __________________________________________________________? 2 His clothes are washed every Friday. __________________________________________________________? 3 These cars are made in Germany. __________________________________________________________? 4 Italian shoes are sold all over the world. __________________________________________________________? 5 These cell phones are produced in China. __________________________________________________________?
Homework Activity book p54-55 Exercise 4 For those who want to do more: Exercises 3 and 5
