Упражнение 3. Измените предложения, употребляя пассивную конструкцию:
Образец: They spoke so much about that film.
That film was so much spoken about.
1. We asked them to wait.
2. People will read his poems.
3. They invited us to tea yesterday.
4. They sent for the policeman.
5. We look after the dog well.
6. Every morning he looks through the newspapers.
7. They will translate his speech into many languages.
8. We leave our coats and hats in the cloak-room.
9. They sent some equipment for the expedition.
10. Work in this field requires good knowledge of mathematics.
Упражнение 4. Поставьте глаголы, данные в скобках, в форму действительного или страдательного залога:
1. The little house (to paint) white.
2. The children (to paint) the walls in the room.
3. I (to tell) a very interesting story by my old friend.
4. The teacher (to tell) us many interesting facts from the history of England.
5. They (to translate) the text as soon as they get the dictionary.
6. The text (to translate) soon.
7. When the letter (to write) he (to go) to post it.
8. The child (to put) to bed by his mother.
9. He (to know) as one of the best workers at the plant.
10. I (to know) many famous people.