The passive Voice test 1. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit
the agent
where possible.
2. .Do they sell clothes in this shop?
1. Someone is cleaning the windows.
2. She tapped him on the hand with her pen.
3. People spend a lot of money on food.
4. Is Sue washing the car?
5. Who made this mess?
6. Grandfather is going to tell the children a story.
7. They will open the new sports centre soon.
8. They made him confess to the robbery.
9. Liz showed me some holiday pictures.
10. Sam remembers his friend telling him about the party.
11. They heard him calling for help.
12. Who broke this mug?
13. The jury will have reached a verdict by the morning.
14. The teacher will mark the essays.
15. People make jam from fruit.
16. They sent for the doctor.
17. Clive hasn't cut the grass yet.
18. They may not repair the car this week.

Чтобы образовать предложение в пассивном залоге, нам следует после подлежащего поставить глагол to be в нужной форме (am/is/are в Present Simple; am/is/are being в Present Continuous; was/were в Past Simple; has been в Present Perfect; will be в Future Simple  и т.д.), а после него поставить смысловой глагол Past Participle (если глагол правильный, то мы добавляем окончание -ed, если глагол неправильный, то мы берём глагол из третьей колонки таблицы неправильных глаголов). Если мы хотим сказать, что что-то делается с кого-то (чего-то), то добавляем предлог by.

2. Is the clothes sold in the shop?

1. The windows are being cleaned by someone.

2. He was tapped on his hand by her pen.

3. A lot of money is spent on food by people.

4. Is the car being washed by Sue?

5. Who was this mess made by?

6. The story is going to be told to the children by grandfather.

7. The new sports centre will be opened soon by them.

8. He was made to confess to the robbery by them.

9. Some holiday pictures were shown to me by Liz.

10. Sam remembers being told about the party by his friend.

11. He was heard calling for help by them.

12. Who was this mug broken by?

13. The verdict will have been reached by the jury by the morning.

14. The essays will be marked by the teacher.

15. Jam is made from fruit by people.

16. The doctor was sent by them.

17. The grass hasn't been cut by Clive yet.  

18. The car may not be repaired by them this week.