CHAPTER 10. THE PASSIVE (3) FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

 

FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR CHAPTER 10. THE PASSIVE

 

EXERCISE 4. Active vs. passive: question forms. Directions: Change the active sentences to passive sentences that have the same meaning and tense. ACTIVE PASSIVE 1 (a) The news surprised John. __ John was surprised _______ by the news. (b) Did the news surprise you _____ Were you surprised _______ by the news? 2 (a) The news surprises Erin. ______________________________ by the news. (b) Does the news surprise you? ______________________________ by the news? 3 (a) The news will shock Steve. ______________________________ by the news. (b) Will the news shock Pat? ______________________________ by the news? 4 (a) Liz signed the petition. ______________________________ by Liz. (b) Did Ryan sign it? ______________________________ by Ryan? 5 (a) Bob has signed the petition. ______________________________ by Bob. (b) Has Jim signed it yet? ______________________________ by Jim yet? 6 (a) Sue is going to sign it. ______________________________ by Sue. (b) Sue is going to sign it. ______________________________ by Carol?

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