Комплекс упражнений к грамматической теме "Passive Voice" для учащихся 9 класса.

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Комплекс упражнений

к грамматической теме «Passive Voice»

для учащихся 9-х классов

(базовый уровень)

Подготовила:

Афонина Татьяна Станиславовна,

учитель английского языка

Горловка 2020

Комплекс упражнений состоит из 10 заданий, целью которых является:

1)    овладение обучающимися грамматическим материалом по теме «Passive Voice» (1-7 задания);

2)    формирование у обучающихся практических навыков и умений использовать данный материал в конкретных ситуациях общения (8-10 задания).

Task 1. Supply the missing Passive Voice forms:

was kept, is done, will be published, had been built, is being repaired.

Task 2. Use the following sentences in the negative and interrogative forms.

1)    The work can be done in three days.

2)    His name was mentioned at the meeting yesterday.

3)    This letter has just been delivered.

4)    The books will be returned in time.

5)    When we returned the door had already been locked.

6)    When the guests arrived tea was being poured out.

7)    The bridge is being built now.

Task 3. Make up sentences using the necessary tense forms in the passive voice.

A new experiment

is was will be is being was being has been had been will have been

made in our laboratory

every month next week last week now this week by 4 o’clock yesterday at 3 o’clock yesterday before the teacher comes

Task 4. Put the following sentences into the Passive Voice.

1)    They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation (two passives).

2)    The teacher should make lessons more interesting.

3)    Has anyone mended that chair yet?

4)    They will give you the answer next week (two passives).

5)    Wait a little. They are examining the last student there.

6)    When I switched on the radio they were broadcasting a very interesting programme.

7)    They had done everything before we came.

8)    People speak English in different parts of the world.

9)    I am sure your presents will please them.

10)                       They have done all the exercises in written form.

Task 5.  Put the following sentences into the passive voice making the indirect object the subject of the passive construction.

Model: They showed me the way.        I was shown the way.

1)    We gave him all the money.

2)    They have just shown me a new magazine.

3)    Mother promised the boy a new toy.

4)    I am sure they will offer you a very good job.

5)    They recommended me several articles on that problem.

6)    They will ask you to be there at eight o’clock.

7)    Nobody has told me the news yet.

Task 6. Transform the following sentences using the passive constructions with the verbs followed by prepositions.

Model: They often laugh at him.   He is often laughed at.

1)    People speak much of him.

2)    They will look after the children well.

3)    Everybody lost sight of the boat in the fog.

4)    Students often refer to these books.

5)    If they send for you don’t refuse to come.

6)    I wonder whether they will listen to him.

7)    Nobody took notice of this little boy.

Task 7. Translate into English using the passive voice.

1)    Во время войны все документы были утеряны.

2)    Он был оштрафован за то, что перешёл улицу в неположенном месте.

3)    Эта работа будет закончена к вечеру.

4)    Выставку уже открыли?

5)    Что вам подарили на день рождения в прошлом году?

6)    Во время войны было разрушено много домов; большинство из них восстановлено.

7)    Сейчас в городе строится много новых кварталов.

8)    Он уверен, что через месяц ему предложат интересную работу.

9)    Кем была переведена эта книга?

10)                       Какой иностранный язык преподают в вашей школе?

11)                       Какие английские пьесы будут поставлены школьным театром в следующем году?

Task 8. Develop the suggested situations giving your opinion as in the model.

Model:

A: People are pleased when they are paid compliments.

B: But some people get annoyed when they hear compliments because they feel obliged.

C: I think people are pleased when they are paid compliments because they are flattered by any attention, etc.

1)    People are confused when they are interrupted.

2)    People are pleased when they are presented with something.

3)    People are satisfied when they are given exact answers.

Task 9. Exchange your impressions of a visit to London, paying special attention to its sights. Work in pairs. Make use of the following questions:

When was Big Ben (St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, the London Bridge, etc.) built? Who was it designed by? What interesting buildings are being built now? What museums, monuments and streets were you impressed by?

Task 10. Comment on the following proverbs:

1)    What is done, cannot be undone.

2)    Well begun is half done.

3)    A tree is known by its fruit.

4)    A man is known by the company he keeps.

5)    Lost time is never found again.