Упражнения_Страдательный залог № 1. Choose the correct form (active or passive).
1. The letter … (was received / received) last week.
2. I … (am received / receive) postcards from my relatives very often.
3. Patrick … (will meet / will be met) his cousin in the park tomorrow.
4. The tourists (will meet / will be met) by their guide at the airport next Sunday.
5. The mother … (was allowed / allowed) her son to play in the yard.
6. He … (was allowed / allowed) to go to the concert.
7. Our friend (is given / gives) parties every month.
8. Such concerts (are given / give) in our University at the end of the year.
9. They … (built / was built) a new garage last autumn.
10. Many new houses … (build / are built) in Moscow every year.
№2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct active or passive form.
1. The house is very old. It (to build) in 1750.
2. The photo (to take) by my father when we were in Thailand.
3. The match (to cancel) yesterday.
4. The detective (to collect) the information before he handed in his report.
5. He (to be) a very talented musician.
6. A new supermarket (to build) in the city center lately.
7. The exhibition (to open) next month.
8. The thieves (to steal) the money from the safe last Sunday.
9. A new carpet (to choose) by Kate at the moment.
10. you (to do) the task by next Monday?
№ 3. Translate from Russian into English.
1. Профессора встретят в аэропорту завтра.
2. Молоко используют для приготовления сыра и масла.
3. Бернсы не были приглашены на вечеринку в субботу.
4. Ее тепло приняли в их доме.
5. Их наградили за лучшие роли года.
6. Тебя же попросили уйти, не так ли?
7. Эта одежда сделана в Турции.
8. Когда письмо будет отправлено?
9. Наш университет был основан в 1955 году.
10. Она всегда будет любима им.
1. Yes, he is.
2. He wakes up early, gets ready and goes to school. There he spends eight hours studying hard so he doesn't have to do too much homework. At home he relaxes by watching TV and using the computer. He walks his dog in the evening and then goes to bed at half past nine. Twice a week he goes to football practice after school and at the weekends he just relaxes at home.
3. He has time for football practice, homework, school work and his dog.
4. He doesn't have time for his friends.
5. Yes, he has. He's got two rules. He never watches TV in the morning and he works hard at school so he doesn't have to do a lot of homework.
6. He has time for almost everything, but not enough time to meet up with his friends.
7. Yes, he can. At the weekends he can stay in bed all day and watch TV.