a. You don’t throw batteries in the correct place.
b. Do people speak many different languages in India.
c. She puts the books on the table
PAST:
a. A fire burnt the forest.
b. They didn’t disturb the neighbours last night.
c. Did Gabriel García Márquez write “Cien años de soledad”?
FUTURE:
a. They will not destroy the forest
b. Will your sister climb a mountain? c. The woodcutter will cut a tree.
2. CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM: active or passive.
a. She (wrote/was written) a letter to the newspaper last week. b. The pupils (will tell / will be told) about the day of the meeting. c. The product (won’t be harmed / won’t harm ) the environment in the future. d. Tests (give / are given) once a week at our school. e. The dishes (are washed / wash) everyday. f. She (lives / is lived) here since 1993. g. They (will join/ will be joined ) an environmental group. h. The teenagers always (are bought / buy ) environmentally safe products. i. Last year they (taught / were taught) about the environment and pollution. j. I (will throw / will be thrown ) the paper into a rubbish bin. 3. Complete the sentences using the passive tense and the verbs in brackets. 1 The book _____________ to me yesterday. (past simple / not send) 2 Solar-powered energy _____________ much in India because of the cost. (present simple / not use) 3 Two new schools _____________ in my town next year. (future with will / build) 4 It _____________ that wind power has many advantages. (present simple / accept) 5 The technology company’s new smartphone _____________ this year. (future with be going to / release)
4 Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1 were / Solar panels / last year / installed / . ………………………………………………………………………………… 2 in China / made / your smartphone / Was / ? ………………………………………………………………………………… 3 today / aren’t / Petrol buses / used / in many cities / . ………………………………………………………………………………… 4 generated / Kinetic energy / movement / by / is / . ………………………………………………………………………………… 5 be / will / Where / the new car / manufactured / ? …………………………………………………………………………………
5. Use HAVE STH DONE to make passive sentences.
1) They serviced Ken’s car yesterday. – Ken………
2) Someone cleans Sue’s flat once a week. –Sue…… 3) Has anyone tested your eyes recently? –Have you………..? 4) Someone stole John’s briefcase last week. –John……… 5) They used to employ a cleaner who cleaned the house. –They used…… 6) Did the mechanic repair Paul’s motorbike? –Did Paul……..?