Change the following sentences from Active to Passive: 1- People speak English as a second language all over the world these days. English... 2- A mechanic mends cars which have problems. Cars which have problems.... 3- They serve the dinner whenever we visit them. The dinner.. Note- Nobody told him to stay in the house. - He wasn t told to stay in the house. - He was told to stay in the house by nobody. 4- No one had touched the food before my dad came. - The food. - The food. 5- Mary hasn t written the postcard yet. The postcard.... 6- Alice didn t make that pie. That pie. 7- Nobody can deny the role of the teacher. - The role of the teacher can be denied by nobody. - The role of the teacher can t be denied. 8- Is Tom fixing the door?. the door...? 9- Shakespeare wrote many plays. Many plays... 10- Bill will invite Ann to the party. Ann. 11- Two horses were pulling the farmer s wagon. The farmer s wagon.. Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 1
12- my cat died NO CHANGE.. 13- I agree with Dr. Khalid s theory. Dr. Khalid s theory.. 14- (2013)- She must take the medicine on time. - The medicine.. 15- The government should have introduced restrictive laws. - Restrictive laws. 16- He can't have finished his homework. He only started five minutes ago. - His homework 17- The fisherman might have caught big fish. - Big fish 18- They will have mended my watch by next week. - My watch.. 19- The students must have answered all the questions. - All the questions. 20- (2012)- The farmer must water the plants in order to grow. The plants 21- (2011)- The government must save the historical sites. The historical sites... 36- The engineers are going to design the new highway next month. The new highway next month. 37- Everybody knows that smoking is dangerous. 38- In the past, most letters.. (write) by hand, but these days they are usually.. (type) 39- (2016/w)- A new vocational school has.. recently in my area. (build) Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 2
40- People speak Spanish in most South American countries, but they speak Portuguese in Brazil. 41- My mother taught me to read. 42- Fifty years ago, they hadn t invented smartphones. 43- Our teacher has already marked our exams, and now someone is checking them. 44- They have just discovered some books that people wrote 200 years ago. 45- Jordanian Sign Language, or Lughat al-ishara al-urdunia (LIU), is the sign language that (1).. (use) in Jordan. The language has several dialects. LIU (2).. (relate) to other sign languages in the Middle East, but none of these (3). (research) extensively. An introductory grammar of Jordanian Sign Language (4) (publish) in 2004 CE. By publishing this book, it (5).. (hope) at the time that hearing Arabs with an interest in sign language would learn more about the grammar of LIU and other sign languages in general. The publication is a very important achievement for LIU because, before 2004 CE, very little research about sign languages of the Middle East (6) (carry out). Interest in LIU has grown since then, and at the moment, a lot of research into the language (7). (do). 46- (2016) My parents have saved enough money to fund our university courses. - Enough money 47- (2016) Many Jordanian poems now. into English, and people all over the world are able to read them. (translate) Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 3
Report speech 1-(book)- "Many computers have filters which stop people seeing certain websites." Toney said that..... 2- (book)- "I have some questions for you, Badria." Nour told Badria.. 3- (book)- "If they share information on social media with their friends, it might be accessed by other people, too." Sally said that. 4- "I ve lived in Amman for six years." Sami said 5- "My brother steals my dolls." Helen said that... 6- (book)- "Yesterday I bought all the ingredients for a chocolate cake." Huda told me. 7- (book) "On social media, you should only connect to people you know well." The students said that.... 8- (book)- "I really enjoyed the book that I finished this morning." Tariq said... 9- (book)- "Later we will give you, our dear listeners, information about websites where you can find more advice on internet safety. Robert said that.. 10- (book)- "My favourite subject this year is Chemistry." Hussain told me...... 11- "My friend is with me." Ali admitted that.. 12- "I am working on my project." Brian said that... Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 4
13- "We are having our snacks at this time." The employees said that.. 14- (book)- "Our teacher told us about the dangers of the internet yesterday." Farida said that. 15- (book)- "I have to write an essay about it tonight." Farida said that. 16- (book)- "I think I am going to need some help." Farida said that. Farida thought that 17- (book)- "We have to give a talk about the advantages and disadvantages of the internet next week, so I ll need to prepare it this week." Bob said.. 18- "I want a sandwich." Jennifer said 19- "I have lost my wallet in the park." Mr. Larsen said that.... 20- "We have changed our minds." The investors said that.... 21- "My daughter has taken my key." Mrs. Carson said that. 22- "I have not paid off my loan." Diana said that.. Diana denied... 23- "We have not painted our house." The neighbours said that.. The neighbors denied. 24- "My boss has not rewarded me." Philip said that... Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 5
Philip denied. 25- "My mum has not been teaching me since lunch time." Dalia said that... 26- "We completed our training course." The trainees said that 27- "I wrote my name on the paper." Steven said that. 28- "I saw my doctor yesterday." Ronald said that.. 29- "We did our best in the final." The players said that. 30- "We didn t have our dinner yesterday." The prisoners said that... 31- "I did not give my CD to anyone." Rosalina said that Rosalina denied... 32- "We did not finish our report last week." The experts said that...... 33- "I did not do it." The soldier said that... 34- "We did not have our breakfast." The children said that... 35- "I was in my flat." Marco said that. 36- "We were not in our tent." The boy-scouts said that...... 37- "My classmate was not with me." Clara said that..... 38- "I was lying on my back." Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 6
Arnold said that.... 39- "We were cooking our dinner." The girls said that. 40- "My friend was tying the rope." Amanda said that. 41- "We were not packing our bags." The couple said that.... 42- "We will not sue our cousin for what he has done." The Smiths said that.... 43- "We can solve our own problems." The girls said that... 44- "I may use my old trick." The old clown said that.... 45- "We must wear our uniforms." The nurses said that. 46- "You must come with us, Max. The police officers said that. The police officers told.. 47- "I have to clean my room." Thomas admitted that. 48- "I am going to dye my hair blond." Maggie said that... 49- (2015/S) - Rawan is sitting in the café where Ahmad works. He tells her, I work in this café almost every day. But yesterday I saw a famous TV presenter here for the first time. She ate ice-cream at the table where you are sitting now. - A week later, Rawan is peaking to a friend on the phone: I saw Ahmad at the café last week. Ahmad Said that... Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 7
50- (2014) The engineers are going to design the new highway next month. The manager said that 51- (2016) We will prepare a presentation about the usage of solar power in the area. The students said Teachers: Derar mahasneh & Aqab Magablh 0796413832 Page 8