PASSIVE VOICE - PRESENT AND PAST
A- Rewrite the sentences using the Passive Voice.
1. People send millions of emails each day.
Millions .
2. School children often visit this museum .
This .
3. Somebody cleans our classroom every day.
Our .
4. They sell hundreds of hamburgers every day.
Hundreds .
5. The police arrest many drunk drivers every year.
Many .
6. An Afghan photographer won the 2012 Pulitzer News Photography Prize.
The 2012 .
7. Soldiers killed many people during the war.
.
8. Government forces killed many civilians during the revolution.
.
9. They held the first Rock in Rio festival in 1985.
.
10. Somebody vandalized the school last night.
.
11. They invited the students to attend the debate.
.

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Use the Past simple or Present perfect form of the verb in brackets.

I have had  this MP3 player for a year.

Complete the sentence with the present perfect continuous form of the verb in brackets and for or since.

I’m going home. I haven’t been feeling well since this morning.

haven’t been feeling, since

Choose the correct answer.

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