B. Rewrite the sentences in the passive – use the “by” agent only when necessary.
1) Jack takes Linda to school every day.
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2) The salesmen don’t close the shops on Saturdays.
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3) Michael wins every competition.
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4) People invent new things all the time.
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5) My mother always prepare your breakfast.
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6) The students don’t wear school uniforms in this school.
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7) Steve keeps his money in a safe place.
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8) My mother buys all my clothes.
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C. Match the questions with the answers:
Questions:
1. Was the president elected yesterday?
2. Had the president been interviewed?
3. Are rucksacks being bought?
4. Will the trees be cut down?
5. Is our school being painted?
6. Has he been kidnapped?
Answers:
a. No, he hasn’t.
b. Yes, he had.
c. No, they aren’t.
d. No, he wasn’t.
e. Yes, it is.
f. Yes, they will.
D. Fill in the gaps with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t:
1. My mother ______ given flowers but she______ given some chocolates.
2 We ______taught German by a good teacher.
3. Peter ______ offered some CDs.
4. You ______ a dog last Christmas.
5. They ______ put in prison.
6. Lottery _______ won by Susan and Pater but it ______ won by my uncle Peter.
7. He ______ given many books, but his sister ______.
8. My grandparents ________received by the president.
Soluções para a tarefa
Resposta:
1) Jack takes Linda to school every day.
Linda is taken to school by Jorge every day
2) The salesmen don’t close the shops on Saturdays.
The shops are not closed by the salesmen on Saturdays.
3) Michael wins every competition.
Every competition is won by Michael
4) People invent new things all the time.
New things are invented by people all the time.
5) My mother always prepares your breakfast.
Your breakfast is always prepared by my mother.
6) The students don’t wear school uniforms in this school.
In this school uniforms are not worn by the students.
7) Steve keeps his money in a safe place.
Steve's money is kept in a safe place.
8) My mother buys all my clothes.
All my clothes are bought by my mother.
Questions:
1. Was the president elected yesterday?
d. No, he wasn’t.
2. Had the president been interviewed?
b. Yes, he had.
3. Are rucksacks being bought?
c. No, they aren’t.
4. Will the trees be cut down?
f. Yes, they will.
5. Is our school being painted?
e. Yes, it is.
6. Has he been kidnapped?
a. No, he hasn’t.
D. Fill in the gaps with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t:
1. My mother was given flowers but she wasn't given some chocolates.
2 We were taught German by a good teacher.
3. Peter was offered some CDs.
4. You __________ dog last Christmas. (pode ser were/weren't aqui, mas acho que está faltando alguma palavara aqui, pq a frase não faz muito sentido)
5. They were put in prison.
6. Lottery was won by Susan and Pater but it wasn't won by my uncle Peter.
7. He was given many books, but his sister wasn't.
8. My grandparents were received by the president.