passive voice

Passive Verbs Form

1.    The books were taken by John

John took the books

2.    The boxes were mailed today

He mailed the boxes today

3.    The two packages were opened by my secretary

My secretary opened two packages

4.    Our homework is corrected by our teacher

Teacher corrects our homeworks 

5.    Two buildings have been constructed by that company

That company have constructed two buildings

6.    That room wasn’t cleaned carefully yesterday

He didn’t clean the room yesterday

7.    The truck is being loaded by the men now

The men is loading the truck now

8.    Was that machine checked by the inspector ?

Did the isnpector check the machine ?

9.    Will that report be written by the same committee ?

Will the same committee write that report ?

10.              Has the news been announced by the president yet ?

Has the president announced the news yet ?

11.              The mail is delivered to this office twice a day

He delivers the mails to this office twice a day

12.              All of us were surprised by his frank attitude

His frank attitude surprised all of us

13.              Was the repair work done by that mechanic ?

Did that mechanic done the repair work ?

14.              He wasnt very much respected by the employees

The employees respected him very much

15.              Are many courses in English given during the summer ?

Are many courses give English during the summer?

Using Passive Verbs

1.    He signed the letter

The letter was signed by him

2.    The secretary opens the mail every morning

The mail is opened by the secretary every morning

3.    The committee is considering that proposal right now

The proposal is being considered by the committee right now

4.    The army will complete that project next year

That project will be completed by the army next year

5.    His boss has transfered him to another departmen

He has been transfered to another departmen by his boss

6.    Will the company distribute the announcements?

Will the announcements be distributed by the company ?

7.    An artist wrote that interesting article about Paris

That interesting article about Paris was written by an artist

8.    Today a large number of people Speak english

English is spoken by  today a large number of people

9.    Didn’t they return those books to the library ?

Wasn’t those books returned by them to the library ?

10.              The government has not changed the regulation yet

The regulation hasn’t been changed by the government yet

11.              Someone stole all her valuable jewelry last night

All her valuable jewelry was stolen by someone last night

12.              Miss Peter wrote all of the reports from Mr. Johnson

All od the reports from Mr. Johnson was written by Miss Peter

13.              Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami

Flight 202 from Miami has been delayed cause of bad weather

14.              Did the court devide the money among the children ?

Was the money devided among the children by the court

15.              Many scholars have translated that famous Greek epic

That famous Greek epic has been translated bu many scholars

Active vs Passive

1.    Everyone (shock) by the terrible news yesterday

Everyone was shocked by the terrible nesw yesterday

2.    Almost everyone (enjoy) the lecture last night

Almost everyone enjoyed the lecture last night

3.    English (teach) in the schools of almost every nation

English has been taught in the schools of almost every nation

4.    That proposal (consider) by the members right now

That proposal is being considered by the members right now

5.    The accident (happen) right there at 6.30 last night

The accident happened right there at 6.30 last night

6.    Smith (teach) at the university of Washington since 1948

Smith taught at the university of washington since 1948

7.    Mr. Harris (devide) the class into two sections tomorrow

Mr. Harris will devide the class into two section tomorrow

8.    Wilson (borrow) the money from Brown two weeks ago

Wilson borrowed the money from brown two weeks ago

9.    Not much (say) about the matter since that time.

Not much said about the matter since that time.

10.              My friend (write) to me about it several times now.

My friend is writing to me about it several times now.

11.              Davis (promote) to the rank of sergeant last week.

Davis was promoted to the rank of sergeant last week.

12.              That event (occur) shortly after the meeting last week.

That event occurred shortly after the meeting last week.

13.              All the students (bring) guests to the party tomorrow night.

Guests will be brought by all the students to the party tomorrow night.

14.               Less than half of the cans of paint (use) up to now.

The cans of paint is being used less than half up to now.

15.               More classes in English (list) in the catalog next fall.

The catalog will be listed more classes in English next fall.

16.              Everything (go) well so far. There (be) no trouble yet.

Everything is going well so far. There is no trouble yet.

17.              That movie about Napoleon’s life (disappoint) me greatly.

That movie about Napoleon’s life disappointed me greatly.

18.              The mail (deliver, always) to this office before 10 a.m.

The mail is always deliver to this office before 10 a.m.

19.              Who (furnish) the food for the picnic next weekend?

Who will furnish the food for the picnic next weekend?

20.              At this time, much attention (devote) to that problem.

At this time, much attention is devoting to that problem.

21.              Think carefully. I’m sure you (remember) his name.

Think carefully. I’m sure you remember his name.

22.              We (treat) very kindly by our hosts last Saturday.

Our hosts were treated us very kindly last Saturday.

23.              Mr. Wilson (make) something interesting statements yesterday.

 Something interesting statements were made by Mr. Wilson yesterday.

24.              A new textbook (publish) by that company next year.

That company will publish a new textbook next year.

25.              The noise from the trains (annoy) me terribly last night.

The noise from the trains annoyed me terribly last night.

26.              That old red house (build) in the year 1822.

That old red house was built in the year 1822.

27.              The report (examine, not) by a committee of experts yet.

A committee of expert has not examine the report yet.

28.              Cocktails (serve) to the guests about 10 minutes from now.

Cocktails will be served to the guests about 10 minutes from now.

29.              His sharp remarks (embarrass) everyone last night.

His sharp remarks embarrassed everyone last night.

30.              Fred (introduce) to the fellow by Mr. Brown yesterday.

Mr. Brown introduced Fred to the fellow yesterday.

31.              Listen to this! I think this news (surprise) you!

Listen to this! I think this news will surprise you!

32.              The Ajax Shoe Company (employ) 25 new men next month.

The Ajax Shoe Company will employ 25 new men next month.

33.              Only 25 new students (admit) into the department in 1955.

Only 25 new students were admitted into the department in 1955.

34.               A second coat of paint (spread) over that surface tomorrow.

A second coat of paint will spread over that surface tomorrow.

TUGAS SOFTKILL BAHASA INGGRIS 11

 

 THE EXAMPLE OF INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES : 

1   Do you enjoy that work? 

    a. Did you enjoy that work?

    b. Will you enjoy that work?

    c. have you enjoyed that work?

2  Does he write many letters?  

          a. Did he write many letters?

    b. Will he write many letters?

    c. Has he written many letters?

3  Do you send many letters?                         

    a. Did you send many letters?

    b. Will you send many letters?

    c. Have you sent many letters?

4  Do they explain everything?                      

    a. Did they explain everything?

    b. Will they explain everything?

    c. Have they explained everything

      5 Does she attend that class                          

    a. Did she attend that class?

    b. Will she attend that class?        

   c. Has she attended that class?

6  Do you have enough time?                        

    a. Did you have enough time?

    b. Will you have enough time?

    c. Have you had enough time?

7  Do they copy the sentences?                    

    a. Did they copy the sentences?

    b. Will they copy the sentences?

    c. have they copied the sentences?

8    8  Does she have much trouble?                        

     a.Did she have much trouble?

     b. Will she have much trouble?

     c. Has she had much trouble?

9  Does she do good work?                             

     a. Did she do good work?                    

     b. Will she do good work?

     c. Has she done good work?

1 10.   Do the student practice?                             

     a. Did the sudent practice?

     b. Will the student practice?

     c, Have the student practiced

THE EXAMPLE OF NEGATIVE SENTENCES :

1   He doesn’t work hard.                                  

     a. He didn’t work hard.

     b. He wont work hard.

     c. He haven’t worked hard.

2 I don’t have any energy.                                              

     a. I didn’t have any energy.

     b. I wont have any energy.

     c. I haven’t had any energy.

      3 He doesn’t pay his bills.                                

    a. He didn’t pay his bills.

    b. He wont pay his bills.

    c. He haven’t paid his bills.

      4 We don’t see the fellow.                             

    a. We didn’t see the fellow.

    b. We wont see the fellow.

    c. We haven’t seen the fellow.

5   She doesn’t use this one.                            

   a. She didn’t use this one.

   b. She wont use this one.

   c. She haven’t used this one.

6 They don’t remember it.                             

   a. They didn’t remember it.

   b. They wont remember it.

   c. They haven’t remembered it.

7   I don’t do much work here.                        

    a. I didn’t do mush work here.

    b. I wont do much work here.

    c. I haven’t done much work here.

8 He doesn’tlisten carefully.                          

    a. He didn’t listen carefully.

    b. He wont listen carefully.

    c. He haven’t listened carefully.

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE USING IRREGULAR VERBS :

1. Mr. Harries has taught English at this school for five years.
2.   I have written three or four letters to that company.
3.   The student in this class have done those two lessons already.
4.   I have known Professsor Moore for more than twelve years.
5. Richard has taken three courses in English at this school.
6. These steps are dangerous. I have fallen on them several times. 
7. Mr. krammer has been in the United States for three years. 
8. The janitor has shut the back door already.
9.   The students have read all of the stories in that book. 
10. Majorie has choosen a pretty dress for the party.
11. I have spoken to my boss about the problem several times.
12. That tree has grown at least five feet since last year. 
13.  Miss King has spent over eighteen hundred dollars since May.
14. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have bought a new house in North Plains  
15. The real astate agent has sold  the Smith’s old house.
16. Charles has haven a bad cold for a whole week.
17.   I’m sorry. I have forgotton the name of that book.
18. We have borne that new song several times.   
19. Mr. Wilson isn’t here. he has gone out of town for the weekend.
20.   Mr. kennedy has worn his blue suit to the office only twince.
21.   I have sat in this same seat since the first day of classes.
22. The money isn’t in this drawer. Someone has stolen it! 
23. Up to now, I have understood every lesson in the book.
24. We have haven absolutely no trouble with our car so far.
25. No one have found that girl’s purse and gloves yet.
26. The weather has been very warm ever since Thurday.
27. Mr. Anderson an Mr. Brown have haven lunch already.
28. I have seen the Empire State Buildeing hundreds of times.
29. We have already spoken to the director and given him the messages.
30. Grandmother has never flown in an airplane before.
31. You have torn your shirt! There’s a hole in the left sleeve
32.    I have read the customer’s letter and written a reply to  him.

TUGAS SOFTSILL BAHASA INGGRIS 11

A. SOME EXAMPLE SENTENCES CHANGED FROM PRESENT TENSE TO (a) PAST TENSE, (b) FUTURE TENSE AND (c) PRESENT PERFECT TENSE :

1.            I spend my money → a.I spent my money

    b. I will spend my money

    c. I have spent my money

2.            They use that one → a. They used that one

     b.  They will use that one

     c.   They have used that one

3.            We study english together → a.We studied englis together

   b.We will study english together

   c. We have studied english together

4.            They discuss their work → a. They discussed their work

     b. They will discuss their work

     c. They have discussed their work

5.            They have enough time → a. They had enough time

   b. They will have enough time

   c. They have had enough time

6.            I do all of the lessons → a. I did all of the lessons

   b. I will do all of the lessons

   c. I have done all of the lessons

7.            He sits in that row → a. He sat in that row

   b. He will sit in that row

   c. He has sat in that row

8.            I drive my car → a. I drove my car

    b. I will drive my car

    c. I have driven my car

9.            She hides her money → a. She hid her money

   b. She will hide her money

   c. She has hidden her money

10.          We go to school → a. We went to school

   b. we will go to school

   c. we have gone to school

11.          He takes much time → a. He took much time

   b. He will take much time

   c. He has taken much time

12.          Does he eat there → a. Did he eat there ?

  b. Will he eat there ?

  c. Has he eat there ?

13.          Do you enjoy that work → a. Did you enjoy