grammar unit 5 passive voice i ending sounds ed ses id t d eg wanted needed t ch s x sh k p f ce eg watched kissed fixed washed d các âm còn lại eg closed opened

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<b>UNIT 5: </b>

<b>PASSIVE VOICE</b>

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<b>I. Ending sounds:</b>

<b>ED</b> <b>S/ES</b>

<b> /id/</b>: /t, d/

Eg: wanted, needed

<b> /t/</b>: /ch, s, x, sh, k, p, f, ce/

Eg: watched, kissed, fixed, washed

<b> /d/</b>: /các âm còn lại/

Eg: closed, opened

<b> /s/</b>: /t, k, p ,f/

Eg: hats, works, stops, roofs

<b> /iz/</b>: /ch, x, ze, s, ce, sh, ge/

Eg: classes, boxes, watches, brushes

<b> /z/</b>: /các âm còn lại/

Eg: rivers, oceans, pens
<b> NOTE:</b> lau<b>gh</b> , cou<b>gh</b> , senten<b>ce</b> , arran<b>ge </b>, hou<b>se </b>, plou<b>gh</b> , wick<b>ed</b>

<b>II. Passive voice:</b>

<b>NOTE:</b> <b>BY + O</b> đứng sau trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn, đứng trước trang từ chỉ thời gian
Eg: They are taken to the swimming pool by their father every week.

place by o time

1. They can’t make tea with cold water.

Tea ____________________________________________________________________

2. Somebody has taken some of my books away.

Some of my books ______________________________________________________

3. They will hold the meeting before May Day.

The meeting ____________________________________________________________

4. They have to repair the engine of the car.

The engine of the car ________________________________________________________

5. They may use this room for the classroom.

This room ______________________________________________________________

6. People send a lot of money on advertising everyday.

A lot of money __________________________________________________________

7. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

The cake _______________________________________________________________

8. The children looked at the woman with a red hat.

<b>TENSES</b> <b>ACTIVE</b> <b>PASSIVE</b>

Simple present V s/es am / is / are + V 3/ed

Simple past V 2/ed Was / were + V 3/ed

Simple future will + V will be + V 3/ed

Present continuous am / is / are + V-ing am / is / are + being + V 3/ed

Past continuous was / were + V-ing was / were + being + V 3/ed

Future continuous will be + V-ing will be + being + V 3/ed

Present perfect has / have + V 3/ed has / have been + V3/ed

Past perfect had + V 3/ed had been + V 3/ed

Future perfect will have + V 3/ed will have been + V 3/ed

Present perfect continuous has / have been + V-ing has / have been + being + V 3/ed

Past perfect continuous had been + V-ing had been + being + V 3/ed

Future perfect continuous will have been + V-ing will have been + being + V 3/ed

Modal verbs can / could / may / might / should /

will / used to / need to / be going to /
shall/ would / have to / must. + V

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The woman with a red hat _________________________________________________

9. Luckily for me, they didn’t call my name.

Luckily for me, my name __________________________________________________
10. They use milk for making cheese and butter.

Cheese and butter ________________________________________________________
11. John used to visit his grandmother at weekends.

____________________________________________________________________
12. No one believes his story.

____________________________________________________________________
13. You must clean the wall before you paint it.

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14. Smoke filled the room.

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15. The teacher explained that lesson yesterday.

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16. He gave her two letters this morning.

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17.Can she translate that book into English

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18. He has invited them to his birthday party.

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19. Have you visited Hue yet

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20. He didn’t ask me to help him.

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21. We use the computer to learn languages.

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22. Somebody has taken my briefcase.

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23. Mary will phone her aunts tomorrow.

____________________________________________________________________

24. Someone has broken the glass window.

____________________________________________________________________

25. Farmers are cutting a lots of trees for wood.

____________________________________________________________________

26. They were building a new bridge across the river.

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27. That robber killed three officers in the bank last night.

____________________________________________________________________

28. I haven’t seen him for a long time.

He ______________________________________________________________________
29. I have just borrowed this book from Linda.

This book __________________________________________________________________

<b>PASSIVE VOICE</b>

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Active: S + V + (that) + S’ + V’ + O’
Passive: - It + Be + V3,(ed) + S’ + V’ + O’

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<b> Ex 1: </b>Active:<b> </b>People say that he is a famous doctor.
Passive: - It is said that he is a famous doctor.

<b> - He</b> is said to be a famous doctor.

<b> Ex 2: : </b>Active:<b> </b> They <b>thought</b> that Mary <b>went</b> away.
Passive: - It was thought that Mary went away.

- Mary was thought to have gone away.
1. It is said that many people are homeless after the floods.

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2. It is said that he speaks English very well.

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3. It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.

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4. It is reported that two people were seriously injured in the accident.

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5. It is believed that he drove through the town at 90 km an hour.

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6. People think that he is very clever.

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7. People think that the wanted man is living in New York.

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8. People suppose that the film is very good.

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9. People say that those dogs are dangerous.

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10. People know that he is very rich.

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11. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.

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12. They rumoured the man was still living.

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13. They declared that she won the competition.

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15. People believed that the Earth stood still.

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<b>Choose the correct answer </b>

1. Yoko told me about students ____ have taken the entrance exam 13 times.

a. who b. whom c. which d. where

2. The secretary ______ I talked to didn’t know where the meeting was.

a. which b. whom c. that d. Ø

3. You need to talk to a person ______ you can trust. You will feel better if you do.

a. whose b. which c. whom d. Ø

4. Bob is the kind of person to ______ one can talk about anything.

a. who b. whom c. that d. him

5. He is a person ______ friends trust him.

a. who b. his c. that d. whose

6. I’m looking for an electric can opener ______ also can sharpen knives.

a. who b. which c. that d. Ø

7. People ______ live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.

a. who b. whom c. which d. Ø

8. The problems ______ Tony has seem insurmountable.

a. what b. he c. that d. Ø

9. The man ______ I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university.

a. which b. whom c. that d. Ø

11. Your career should focus on a field in ______ you are genuinely interested.

a. which b. what c. that d. Ø

12. People ______ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.

a. whose b. whom c. that d. which

13. Ms. Donaldson, ______ teaches linguistics at the university, recently received recognition for her
research.

a. who b. whom c. which d. that

14. The earth, ______ is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun.

a. who b. whom c. which d. that

15. The check ______ I gave Oliver was for work he’d done for me.

a. who b. which c. that d. Ø

16. Melanie was looking after a dog ______ leg had been broken in an accident.

a. which b. whose c. that d. its

18. The Titanic, ______ sank in 1922, was supposed to be unsinkable.

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