The passive voice. Present simple 1.ALi eats two sandwiches every day. *Two sandwiches are eaten by Ali. 2.He treats me well. * Iam well treated by.

The passive voice

Present simple 1. ALi eats two sandwiches every

day . *Two sandwiches are eaten by Ali .2. He treats me well. * Iam well treated by him .

• i:( am+p.p)• He (is+p.p)• She(is+p.p)• It(is+p.p)

Past simple 1. She drank a glass of milk

this morning . * A glass of milk was drunk

this morning by her .2 . We sang a song yesterday . * A song was sung yesterday

by us.

• I ( was + p.p)• He( was+p.p)• she(was +p.p)• It(was+p.p)• They (were +p.p)• We(were+p.p)• You(were+p.p)

Present continuous1. We are writing our home

work . • Our home work is being

written by us . 2. He is telling us some bad

news. * We are being told some

bad news by him .

• I ( am+ being +p.p)• He ( is + being +p.p)• She ( is + being +p.p)• It ( is + being +p.p) • They ( are+ being+p.p)• We ( are+being +p.p) • You ( are+ being +p.p)

Present continuous

Past continuous1. They were selling their

furniture. * Their furniture was being

sold by them . 2. She was reading two

stories .* Two stories were being

read by her .

• I (was + being + p.p)• he (was + being +p.p) • She (was +being+p.p)• It(was + being +p.p) • They ( were+being+p.p)• We ( were+being +p.p)• You( were+ being +p.p)

Present perfect 1. he has sold the sheep . * The sheep have been sold . 2. I have played some music . * Some music has been

played .

• He ( has + been +p.p) • She ( has+been+p.p)• It ( has +been+p.p)• I ( have + been+p.p)• We(have+been+p.p) • They ( have +been+p.p)• You ( have +been +p.p)

Past perfect 1. She had drawn a picture . * A picture had been drawn .

• I . . ( had + been +p.p) . . We

Modals 1. I will visit you tomorrow . * You will be visited

tomorrow by me . 2. She is going to clean the

windows next week . * The windows are going to

be cleaned by her next week .

I . .( modals +be +p.p) . . we

Work sheets

• 1. Many people begin new projects in January• 2. You must wash that shirt for tonight’s party.• 3. Mum is going to prepare the food.• 4. They make shoes in that factory.• 5. We will have to examine you again.• 6. They had finished preparations by the time the guests

arrived.• 7. The delegation will meet the visitors at the airport.• 8. We have produced skis here since 1964.• 9. All workers will read the memo.• 10. Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.

Change the sentences to passive voice.

1. Many people begin new projects in JanuaryNew projects are begun in January.2. You must wash that shirt for tonight’s party.That shirt must be washed for tonight’s party.3. Mum is going to prepare the food.The food is going to be prepared by mum.4. They make shoes in that factory.Shoes are made in that factory.5. We will have to examine you again.You will have to be examined again.

6. They had finished preparations by the time the guests arrived.

Preparations had been finished by the time the guests arrived.

7. The delegation will meet the visitors at the airport.The visitors will be met at the airport by the delegation8. We have produced skis here since 1964.Skis have been produced here since 1964.9. All workers will read the memo.The memo will be read by all workers.10. Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.Tiger Woods cannot be beaten at golf.

11. The dog has broken the window pane.12. You must pay the bill first.13. They were interviewing her for the job.14. The professor told him not to talk in class.15. You shouldn’t speak to your neighbor.16. Do not leave your bicycle in the hall.17. Can you learn French easily?18. Your impolite tone surprises me.19. James will repair the car.

11. The window pane has been broken by the dog

12. The bill must be paid first.13. She was being interviewed for the job.14. He was told not to talk in class by the

professor.15. Your neighbor shouldn’t be spoken to16. Bicycles must not be left in the hall.17. Can French be learned easily?18. I am surprised by your impolite tone .19. The car will be repaired by James.

Done By

RuaSamar Nasser

Samar Abdel SalamEleventh Grade (B)

Under the supervision ofMrs. Ghada Abu El-Humos