Haji Muhammad Mohsin Government High School (Since 1874) Online Emergency Eng Class/Activity – 8
Class 8, April 7, 2020 Key:
1.
a) A song is sung by him. (Active verb – sings; passive verb – is sung)
b) The spider was killed by the boy. (Active verb – killed; passive verb – was killed) c) Let him be helped. (Imperative sentences in the passive voice begin with let.) d) Maize is sown in the rainy season. (Active verb – sow; passive verb – is/are sown)
e) Is a letter being written by you? (Active verb – is/are writing; passive verb – is/are being written) f) A canal was being dug by the workers. (Active verb – was/were digging; passive verb – was/were being dug)
g) The job will be finished (by me) by the end of this week. (Active verb – will finish; passive verb –will be finished)
h) Has your job been finished by you? (Active verb – has/have finished; passive verb – has/have been finished)
i) He has been informed of his mother’s death. (Active verb – has/have informed; passive verb – has/have been informed)
j) All the necessary precautions were taken by them. (Active verb – took; passive verb – was/were taken) 2.
a) The spider was killed by the boy.
b) The thief was caught by the police.
c) A kite was made by the boy.
d) The dog was frightened by the sudden noise.
e) The light bulb was invented by Edison.
f) A very remarkable discovery was made by him.
g) He was betrayed by his own brother
h) My old car has been sold.
i) The store was opened only last month.
j) Smoking in the kitchen isn’t permitted.
k) The mouse was chased by the cat.
l) I am disgusted by your behavior.
m) All the milk was drunk by the cat.
n) I was struck by a stone on the forehead 3.
a) She was not beaten by me.
b) This experience will never be forgotten by me.
c) A cake was made by mother yesterday.
d) The girl was teased by the boy.
e) Was her duty done by her?
f) The deer was being chased by the tiger.
g) A novel has been written by her.
h) Has the report been finished by you?
i) The thief has been caught by the police.
k) The work has been completed by my brother.
l) My pen was stolen by somebody yesterday.
m) The match may be won by our team.
n) Patients are looked after by nurses.
4.
(a) Smoking has been forbidden on the campus.
(b) Students have been forbidden to smoke on the campus.
(c) Consulting a good doctor is advised.
(d) You are advised to consult a good doctor.
(e) Parking in front of their gate is not allowed.
(f) People are not allowed to park in front of their gate.
(g) Early booking is advised.
(h) Passengers are advised to book their tickets early.
(i) She was made to repeat the whole story.
(j) Pregnant women are not advised to go on a diet.
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