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Passive Voice ( )




 

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be + V + ed be + V + III .

 

The texts were translated (by the students).

(, ) , (by the students), .

 

 

Indefinite Continuous Perfect
Present am is V + ed are V + III I am instructed ( ) am is being V + ed are being V + III I am being instructed () have been V + ed has been V + III I have been instructed ()
Past was V + ed were V + III I was instructed () was being V + ed were being V + III I was being instructed ( ) had been + V + ed had been + V + III I had been instructed   ( , )
Future will be + V + ed will be + V III I will be instructed () Future Simple will have been V + ed will have been V + III I will have been instructed ( )

 

Entry Test

I. Define the tense of the underlined passive constructions:

1. Our ideas have undergone a considerable change.

a) Present Indefinite;

b) Present Perfect;

c) Past Indefinite.

2. I was told about this discovery only a few days ago.

a) Past Perfect;

b) Present Indefinite;

c) Past Indefinite.

3. Toxic materials are controlled by engineering supervision.

a) Past Indefinite;

b) Present Indefinite;

c) Present Perfect.

4. We were being instructed for an hour before writing the test.

a) Present Indefinite;

b) Past Continuous;

c) Present Perfect.

5. All the building materials will have been checked by the end of the month.

a) Present Perfect;

b) Future Continuous;

c) Future Perfect.

6. We have been given all the instructions to choose the place for
a construction cite.

a) Present Perfect;

b) Present Indefinite;

c) Past Perfect.

7. The seminar was attended by all the students.

a) Past Perfect;

b) Future Indefinite;

c) Past Indefinite.

8. Recently much attention in our institute has been given to the
scientific work of the postgraduates.

a) Present Indefinite;

b) Past Perfect;

c) Present Perfect.

9. We shall be encouraged to take part in the conference if we want
to be awarded Masters Degree.

a) Past Indefinite;

b) Future Indefinite;

c) Future Perfect.

10. Some new articles have been done me by the supervisor.

a) Present Perfect;

b) Future Continuous;

c) Present Indefinite.

II. Choose the right translation of the underlined passive
constructions:

1. Eco-materials are often used by our architects.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

2. New building of our Institute is being built in our town now.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

3. All the buildings were divided into classes based upon the manner of their construction.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

4. These observations will be made next year.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

5. English, psychology and other subjects are studied at our Institute.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

6. My scientific work will have been completed by the end of the year.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

 

7. The results of my investigation were compared with the data
obtained earlier.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

8. Many investigations are being carried out at BNTU.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

9. The laboratory was modernized last year.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

10. English has been studied for 2 years.

a) ;

b) ;

c) .

 

Grammar Study

Study grammar again and do the following exercises.

Ex 1. In every sentence find passive structure and underline it:

1. Building codes are being developed by our engineers.

2. Some graduates are awarded diplomas with honor.

3. This crime shall be prevented by our guards.

4. An interesting report in the field of robotics is being done at our
Institute.

5. When much scientific material had been looked through and some problems had been solved, my investigation was published.

6. Recently much attention has been done to the investigation of
ecological problems.

7. Difficulties are often met with in solving scientific problems.

Ex 2. Give Russian equivalents of the following passive structures:

1. He was not offered

2. We have been given

3. The speaker will be asked

4. She was promised

5. The problem is being discussed

6. We will have been instructed...

Ex 3. Translate the sentences into English using the verbs in brackets:

 

1. (to give).

2. (to face).

3. (to declare).

4. (to follow).

5. (to develop).

Test Paper





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