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Unit 21

15 esercizi
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Lingua inglese

Abbina le frasi attive alle corrispondenti passive.
1) They eat ice cream every Sunday. = ________ every Sunday.

2) They ate ice cream last Sunday. = ________ last Sunday.

3) They have eaten ice cream. = ________

4) They had eaten ice cream. = ________

5) They will eat ice cream in summer. = ________ in summer
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Scegli la forma passiva corretta del verbo.

1) Charles wrote an excellent composition last night.
An excellent composition ________ by Charles last night.

2) Andrew has just made a big mistake.
A big mistake ________ by Andrew.

3) Jeremy could give you a new book.
A new book ________ to you by Jeremy.

4) The teacher will finish the lesson in half an hour.
The lesson ________ by the teacher in half an hour.

5) Alex is sending his girlfriend an e-mail.
An e-mail ________ to his girlfriend by Alex.


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Scrivi le seguenti frasi passive alla forma interrogativa.
Esempio: She was writing a postcard. = Was a postcard being written by her?

1) The book was sold in all the main bookshops.
________ in all the main bookshops?

2) The sweets have been eaten by Karin.
________ by Karin?

3) Who took my pen?
Who ________ by?

4) A house is going to be bought by Marion
________ by Marion?

5) Her dress will be finished by next week.
________ by next week?
Completamento aperto
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Leggi le frasi passive e indica quelle corrette.
A: This difficult rule should explained by the teacher.
B: When I arrived the garden was full of workers. The new swimming pool was being build.
C: Georgia likes being sent flowers by her friends.
D: If Thomas had had time, a longer answer would have been written by him.
E: The room will have been cleaned by the maid by 3 p.m.
F: Who has Hamlet written by?
Scelta multipla
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Formula domande utilizzando un pronome interrogativo e la forma passiva per ottenere la parte in grassetto come risposta.
Esempio: "A new cinema" is being opened downtown. = What is being opened downtown?

1) Spike Lee's new film will be released next month.
________?

2) Oliver Twist was written by Charles Dickens.
________?

3) My teacher is always listened to with attention.
________?

4) A new car is being driven by Jim's mother.
________?

5) The dog should be looked after with more care.
________?


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Leggi le frasi e indica quella corretta.
A: Gregory has just been told to be put on his gloves, because it is very cold.
B: I was asked about the road to the station by a foreigner.
C: To Sonia was given a bracelet and she was very happy.
D: James and Brian have been given by the teacher a prize.
E: Joy is being send a bunch of flowers for her birthday.
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Leggi le equivalenze tra frasi attive e passive e decidi se sono corrette (correct) o errate (incorrect) .
A: My mother-in-law brought me a present = I was brought a present by my mother-in-law.
B: Hanna will teach her children a beautiful poem = A beautiful poem will be taught her children by Hanna.
C: His boss is going to give Ronnie a promotion = Ronnie is going to be given a promotion by his boss.
D: The police asked her a lot of questions = She was asked a lot of questions by the police.
E: The teacher will show your drawing to the whole class. = The whole class will be shown your drawing.
Domande in serie
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Completa le costruzioni passive personali con le frasi elencate sotto.
1) They say he is very rich. = ________ very rich.
2) People know he is in prison. = ________ in prison.
3) They think she dances very well. = ________ very well.
4) People believe he has lived in Canada.= ________ in Canada.
5) They know she was very famous. = ________ very famous.
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Trasforma la costruzione impersonale passiva in quella personale.

1) It is said that Tracy's mother is very strict.
Tracy's mother ________ very strict.

2) It is believed that George will become a great footballer.
George ________ a great footballer.

3) It is known that Mr Williamson lived in Africa for twenty years.
Mr Williamson ________ in Africa for twenty years.

4) It was thought that Gustav had invented a special machine.
Gustav ________ a special machine.

5) It is known that Alison had three husbands.
Alison ________ three husbands.
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1) Susan was thought to work as an interpreter abroad.

2) Charles is believed he has been a great boxer in his youth.

3) It is said Barbara to get married soon.

4) It is thought that you own a large ranch somewhere in Texas.

5) Robert is believed not tell the truth.

6) Somebody in this room is thought to be hiding a secret.
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Leggi le frasi e scegli il modo corretto per rendere il "si" impersonale.

1) I went skiing last Sunday but I didn't have a good time. ________ don't ski well at this time of the year.

2) I think that ________ has to try very hard before giving up.

3) ________ say money is everything but I don't agree.

4) We are all free until dinner time. ________ can do anything.

5) I've just seen a program on the weather. ________ think it will be a very cold winter.
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Leggi le frasi e decidi se sono corrette (correct) o errate (incorrect).
A: There's a woman at the door. Who is it?
B: You'll find impossible to reach his house without a map.
C: I hate when people illtreat animals.
D: It is Sarah not me that you need.
E: It take four hours from Milan to Rome by train now.
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Riscrivi le frasi utilizzando il pronome it e senza cambiare il significato.

1) Conrad and Hanna take two hours to get to work.
________ Conrad and Hanna two hours to get to work.

2) Important! You must arrive on time.
________ that you should arrive on time.

3) Old Mr Lukas is believed to have been a famous singer.
________ that Old Mr Lukas was a famous singer.

4) I'm travelling by train not by plane.
________ by train not by plane that I'm travelling.

5) Simon works abroad and he calls his family regularly. He considers that important.
Simon ________ to call his family regularly.

6) My teacher likes being asked intelligent questions by her students.
My teacher ________ when students ask her intelligent questons.
Completamento aperto
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Completa le frasi scegliendo la forma passiva corretta.

1) This bike ________ for a long time and it's full of rust.

2) You ________ an invitation to my lecture on Macbeth. I'd be happy if you could come.

3) I saw Gloria handling that precious vase very carelessly. She ________ it.

4) Peter is believed ________ an archaeologist when he was young.

5) Hands ________ carefully before cooking.
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Completa le frasi con i verbi tra parentesi alla forma passiva e al tempo appropriato.

1) The Cutty Sark ________ by fire a few years ago. (destroy)

2) When I arrived, the meal ________ and everybody was sitting at the table, starting to eat it. (already / prepare)

3) The house ________ in for 5 years. (live)

4) If it doesn't rain tomorrow, the car ________. (wash)

5) A: "Why ________ yesterday?" B: "Because of the fog." (flights / delay)

6) Alcohol ________ here. This shop doesn't have a licence. (not / sell)
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