CHYÊN ĐỀ 14: THỂ BI ĐỘNG (PASSIVE VOICE)
30 câu hỏi
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb in brackets.
We couldn't drive up to the hotel because the access road…………. (repair).
was being repaired
Surely everyone deserves………….(give) the same opportunities in life.
to be given/ being given
I'll never forget………….(make) to stand in front of the whole class and recite a poem.
being made
Remarkable progress………….(achieve) in the field of genetic engineering in the last decade.
has been achieved
Receiving private emails………….(not approve) of in the workplace.
is not approved
The newspaper has to be careful not to print comments that their readers might ………… (offend) by.
be offended
The company chairman………….(succeed) by his son next year.
will be succeeded
The cost of flood damage………….(estimate) at over $60 million.
is/was/has been estimated
Shouldn’t the water in the goldfish bowl………….(change) more often?
be changed
Jack was afraid of………….(send) to prison.
being sent
The air conditioning units…………. (not install) by the time the hotel’s first guests arrive next week.
won't have been installed
The soundtrack for The Lion King………….(compose) by Elton John and Tim Rice.
was composed
Complete the sentences using the correct phrase below.
have us doing | have it coming | have it stolen | have anyone tell |
get it all done | have them going | have somebody send | get a firm to do |
We’ll never manage to move this furniture ourselves. We'd better…………it for us.
get a firm to do
The flood water was so deep that we…………in through the window.
had it coming
Look at the pile of ironing! How am I going to…………?
get it all done
I make my children have breakfast every day. I won't…………to school on an empty stomach.
have them going
I've never…………me I'm talented before. It was such a nice compliment.
had anyone tell
The judo teacher…………throws and kicks from the very first session.
had us doing
Did you hear about Carl's car stereo? He…………last night.
had it stolen
If you leave us your address, I’ll …………you our brochure.
have somebody send
Turn the following sentences into passive form using two different structures with the words given at the beginning.
They think he is lying.
→ He……………
He is thought to be lying / It is thought that he is lying.
They assume he got lost in the forest.→ He………………………→ It………………
He is assumed to have got lost in the forest. / It is assumed that he got lost in the forest.
They say she has been very ill.
→ She…
→ It…………
She is said to have been very ill. / It is said that she has been very ill.
They said the president had been in a meeting.→ The president……→ It……………………………………
The president was said to have been in a meeting. / It was said that the president had been in a meeting.
They believe she was responsible for the accident.→ She……………….→ It…………
She is believed to have been responsible for the accident. / It is believed that she was responsible for the accident.
They expect he will pass his driving test.→ He………….→ It………………
He is expected to pass his driving test. / It is expected that he will pass his driving test.
They claimed she had been wrongly accused.→ She…………………→ It……………………………
She was claimed to have been wrongly accused. / It was claimed that she had been wrongly accused.
They hope he is leaving soon.→ He…………………→ It…………………………………………
He is hoped to be leaving soon. / It is hoped that he is leaving soon.
They agree his health is very poor.
→ His health ……
→ It………………………
His health is agreed to be very poor. / It is agreed that his health is very poor.
They report that some papers have been stolen.→ Some papers ………→ It…………………………
Some papers are reported to have been stolen. / It is reported that some papers have been stolen.








