EXERCISE 2: WRITING

Name:
1. Mum asked me, “Have you seen my wallet?”
A. Mum asked me had I seen her wallet. B. Mum asked me if I had seen her wallet.

PASSIVE VOICE
C. Mum asked me if I saw my wallet. D. Mum asked if you had seen my wallet.
2. He asked me, “Who has cleaned the pool?”
A. He asked me to clean the pool. B. He asked me who cleaned the pool.
C. He asked me if who cleaned the pool. D. He asked me who had cleaned the pool.
3. He said to her, “Give up smoking!”
A. He told her to give up smoking. B. He told her not to give up smoking.

(Cont)
C. He told her if she gave up smoking.
EXERCISE 3: ERROR CORRECTION
D. He told her to giving up smoke.

1.I asked(A) him how far was it(B) to the station if (C) I went there by taxi(D)
2.They asked me that(A) I could(B) do the (C) shopping for(D) them.
3.Her mother ordered(A) her do not go(B) out with him(C) the night before(D)
4.She said(A) that the books in(B) the library would be(C) available tomorrow(D).
5.He advised(A) her thinking about(B) that example again(C) because it needed correcting(D).
III. PASSIVE VOICE
CẤU TRÚC CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG CỦA MỘT SỐ ĐỘNG TỪ ĐẶC BIỆT: Tell, say, report, believe, think,…
S1 + + that + S2 + V
tell/say/ report/ believe/ think,…

Có 2 cách chuyển sang bị động :

It + be + told/said/ reported/ believed/ thought,… + that + S2 + V+…

(is/was )
S2 + be + + to V …
(is/are/was /were ) told/said/ reported/ believed/ thought,… to have + PP

EX: People said that Nam is the most intelligent in his class
S1 V S2 V
It was said that Nam is the most intelligent in her class
Nam was said to be the most intelligent in her class
PRACTICE
I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. Tam said that many roads were _______ in Danang city.
A. been built B. being built C. building D. been building
2. We _______ by a noisy row outside during the night.
A. woke up B. are woken up C. were woken up D. were waking up
3. All planes _______ before they take off.
A. will checked B. will has checked C. will be checked D. will been checked
4. Harvard University, which ............ in 1639, is one of the oldest universities in the United States of America.
A. found B. founded C. was found D. was founded
5. This room _______ since the last time I _______ here.
A. has been painted / was B. painted / have been C. had been painted / was D. has painted / was
6. A new hospital_____________ next year.
A. is built B. will be built C. has been built D. will build
7. Food______________ direct to the market by trucks.
A. delivered B. deliver C. can be delivered D. delivers
8. All the homework_____________ at home.
A. should do B. should done C. should be done D. should be doing
9. The application form______________ to the university before May 31st.
A. must send B. sent C. must be send D. must be sent
10. We can’t go along here because the road_______
A. is repairing B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. repairs
11. Some film stars_______ difficult to work with
A. are said be B. are said to be C. say to be D. said to be
12. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? – I don’t enjoy_______ at
A. be laughed B. to be laughed C. laughing D. being laughed

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13 Do you get your heating_______ every year?
A. checking B. check C. be checked D. checked
14. Motorbike _______ in the mainway in front of the hospital
A. must not leave B. must not be leaving C. must not be left D. must not have left
15. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony _______ for many years.
A. is going to be performed B. has been performed C. will be performing D. will have performed
16. Reagan _______ an actor years ago.
A. is said to be B. was said being C. was said have been D. is said to have been
17. I refused _______ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends.
A. to be asking B. to be asked C. being asking D. of asking
18. It _______ that learning a foreign language _______ a lot of time.
A. says / is taken B. is saying / has been taken C. is said / takes D. was said / was taken
19. All meat _______ before transportation.
A. frozen B. were froze C. were frozen D. are froze
20.In the US the first stage of compulsory education _______ as elementary education.
A. to be generally known B. is generally known C. generally known D. is generally knowing
II. ERROR CORRECTION: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
1. Two of the players(A) from the Yankees have(B) been chose(C) to particular(D) in the All Stars game.
2. Most(A) lasers are be used(B) in medical(C) and scientific(C) fields.
3. It is thought(A) that smoking(B) should definitely (C) being banned (D)in public places.
4. We will be interviewed(A) all job applicants(B) as soon as (C) their papers have been (D) processed
5. All the information(A) you need(B) can find (C)in the employees’ (D)manual.

III. WRITING : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first one
1. They have built a new hospital near the airport.
A. A new hospital near the airport has been built. B. A new hospital has been built near the airport by them.
C. A new hospital has been built near the airport. D. Near the airport a new hospital has been.
2. People said that Tom stole that bicycle.
A. Tom is said to steal that bicycle. B. Tom is said that to steal that bicycle.
C. Tom was said to steal that bicycle. D. Tom were said to steal that bicycle.
3. People believed that John is a good person.
A. It is believed that John is a good person. B. It was believed that John is a good person
C. It believes that John is a good person D. It believed that John is a good person.
4. Mary is reading newspapers now.
A. Newspapers are read by Mary now. B. Newspapers being read by Mary now.
C. Newspapers are being read by Mary now. D. Newspapers are reading by Mary now.
5. The storm has delayed the 11.20 flight to London.
A. The 11.20 flight has been delayed to London by the storm.
B. The 11.20 flight to London has been delayed by the storm.
C. The 11.20 flight to London has delayed the storm.
D. All are correct.
6. People believe that hundreds of homeless children are living on the streets.
A. It is believed that hundreds of homeless children are living on the streets.
B. Hundreds of homeless children are believed to be living on the streets.
C. Hundreds of homeless children believe to be living on the streets.
D. A & B are correct.
7. You should give us this information.
A. We should give you this information. C. We should be give this information.
B. We should be given this information. D. This information should give us.
8. They are repairing our car at the garage.
A. Our car is repairing at the garage. B. Our car is being repairing at the garage.
C. Our car is being repaired at the garage D. They are being repaired our car at the garage.
9. No one has cleaned the floor for weeks.
A. The floor hasn’t been cleaned for weeks. C. The floor hasn’t cleaned for weeks.
B. The floor has been cleaned by someone for weeks. D. A & B are correct.
10. We will finish the report in time.
A. The report will finish in time. C. The report will be finish in time.
B. The report will be finished in time. D. The report is finished in time.

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