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  • Describe the picture using a passive sentence.
    The piano is played by a monkey.
  • The world’s first motorways _______________ in Germany in the 1930s.
    were built
    been built
    are built
    have built
  • Make it passive! The alien bought a pizza from the supermarket.
    The pizza was bought by the alien.
  • They clean the windows every week.
    The windows were cleaned every week.
    The windows cleaned every week.
    The windows are cleaned every week.
    The windows are cleaning every week.
  • The boy killed the spider.
    The spider was killed (by the boy)
  • This photo ___________ by my grandfather when I was five.
    was being taken
    is taken
    was taken
    has been taken
  • Correct it! The car is Japanese but it makes in the UK.
    The car is Japanese but it is made in the UK.
  • Describe the picture using the passive!
    The sandwich was stolen by the seagull.
  • made/ cheese/ is/ how/ ?
    How is cheese made?
  • Correct it! Most chopsticks was made from wood.
    Most chopsticks are made from wood.
  • Make it passive! People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.
    40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.
  • Mary Shelley wrote the novel Frankenstein.
    The novel Frankenstein was written by Mary Shelley.
  • Make it passive! A fire destroyed many parts of London in 1666.
    Many parts of London were destroyed by a fire in 1666.
  • Garfield woke up Jon this morning. Jon _____________________ this morning.
    Jon was woken up by Garfield this morning.
  • My finger _____ when I was making dinner.
    was being cut
    is cut
    was cut
    was cutted
  • Pasta ______ from wheat.
    is made
    was made
    is being made
    has been made
  • Make it passive! Someone broke three windows overnight.
    Three windows broke overnight.
    Three windows is broken overnight.
    Three windows were broken overnight.
    Three windows are broke overnight.
  • Make it passive! Someone found my keys in the street.
    My keys were found in the street.
    My keys found someone in the street.
    Someone founded my keys in the street.
    My keys is found in the street.
  • Change it to passive! Nowadays British people drink more coffee than tea.
    Nowadays more coffee is drunk by British people.
  • Make it passive! The chef cooked dinner for us tonight.
    Dinner was cooked by the chef tonight.
  • Make it passive! The vampire drank the old man's blood.
    The old man's blood was drunk by the vampire.
  • This tree is very old. It ___________________ in the 19th century.
    was planted
    is planted
    is being planted
    planted
  • My grandmother made the cake yesterday.
    The cake was made (by my grandmother) yesterday
  • 15,000 litres of water _______ to produce 1 kilo of beef.
    was needed
    needed
    are needed
    is needed
  • Smoking _______________ on planes.
    are not allowed
    don't allowed
    is not allowed
    is not being allowed