LÍNGUA INGLESA-ESTRUTURA SINTÁTICA I - AULA 06

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LÍNGUA INGLESA – ESTRUTURA SINTÁTICA I 
AULA 06 – VOZES VERBAIS - VOZ ATIVA E VOZ PASSIVA 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
Voice is the expression of relationships between the predicate and nominal functions. English 
has two voices: active and passive. Choose the option which completes the phrase: "In the 
active voice, 
 
 
the subject performs the action of or acts upon another subject and the direct object 
receives the action of the verb." 
 
the verb performs the action of or acts upon the subject and the direct object receives 
the action of the verb." 
 
the subject performs the action of or acts upon the object and the verb receives the 
action." 
 the subject performs the action of or acts upon the verb and the direct object receives 
the action of the verb." 
 
the verb performs the action of or acts upon another verb and the direct object receives 
the action of the verb." 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the sentence is right in the passive form? 
 
 The salesman was helping the customer when the thief came into the store. - The customer was 
being helped by the salesman when the thief came into the store. 
 
Sam repaired the car. - The car was being repaired by Sam. 
 
Many tourists have visited that castle. - That castle had been visited by many tourists 
 
Once a week, Tom cleans the house. - Once a week, the house was cleaned by Tom. 
 
Right now, Sarah is writing the letter. - Right now, the letter was being written by Sarah. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
In which sentence the passive voice is right? 
 
 
They play handball. - Handball was played. 
 
The teacher is not going to open the window. - The window was not going to be opened. 
 The girls had lost the match. - The match had been lost. 
 
Sue puts the rucksack on the floor. - The rucksack was put on the floor. 
 
The mechanic has not repaired the DVD recorder. - The DVD recorder had not repaired. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
Rewrite the following sentence in the Active Voice: 'Before the semester was over, the new nursing 
program had been approved by the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees.' 
 
 
d) Before the semester was over, the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees were 
approving the new nursing program. 
 b) Before the semester was over, the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees had 
approved the new nursing program. 
 
a) Before the semester was over, the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees have 
approved the new nursing program. 
 
c) Before the semester was over, the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees approved 
the new nursing program. 
 
e) Before the semester was over, the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees could 
approve the new nursing program. 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
What is the correct passive voice to this sentence: "Rita wrote a letter to me". 
 
 
I had been written a letter. 
 I was written a letter. 
 
I was wroten a letter. 
 
A letter had been written to me. 
 
A letter had been wroten to me. 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
In the sentence: 'I sent him a letter.', HIM is the indirect object. In which sentence this object is correctly 
changed in the passive voice and becomes the subject? 
 
 
c) A letter was sent to him. 
 
a) He had been sent a letter. 
 
e) A letter was sent. 
 
d) He sent a letter. 
 b) He was sent a letter. 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Which sentence is in the impersonal passive? 
 
 
d) The question was answered by Julie 
 c) She is known to be a good swimmer 
 
b) Money is collected by John. 
 
e) They did not offer her a seat. 
 
a) The window was opened by Anna. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
Which alternative is in the impersonal passive? 
 
 
A letter can be written by Rita. 
 
Houses are built. 
 It is said that they would come. 
 
I knew the work would be finished by 5:00 PM. 
 
I thought a beautiful dinner was going to be made by Sally tonight. 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
In which sentence the passive voice is right? 
 
 
The students handed in the reports. - The reports have been handed in. 
 
Steven has forgotten the book. - The book had been forgot. 
 
Alex learned the poem. - The poem will be learned. 
 Once a week, Tom cleans the house - Once a week, the house is cleaned by Tom. 
 
Julia rescued three cats. - Three cats was rescued. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the passive voice is wrong? 
 
 
a)John collects money. - Money is collected by John. 
 
b)Anna opened the window. - The window was opened by Anna. 
 
e)He can cut out the picture. - The picture can be cut out by him. 
 c)We have done our homework. - Our homework was done by us. 
 
d)I will ask a question. - A question will be asked by me. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
What is the impersonal passive of the sentence: 'People know that cars pollute the environment.' ? 
 
 
d) People know that the environment is polluted by cars. 
 
b) The environment is polluted by cars. 
 e) Cars are known to pollute the environment. 
 
c) The environment was polluted by cars. 
 
a) The environment is polluted by cars and people know that. 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
Complete: "All the bread ....... by the mice." 
 
 
has eaten 
 
ate 
 
eaten 
 
being eaten 
 has been eaten 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
Rewrite the following sentence in the Passive Voice: 'David has sold the company'. 
 
 
d) The company was being sold by David. 
 
a) The company was sold by David. 
 
e) The company was going to be sold by David. 
 b) The company has been sold by David. 
 
c) The company had been sold by David. 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the passive voice is wrong? 
 
 
e)Could you feed the dog? - Could the dog be fed by you? 
 a)The sheep ate a lot. - A lot has been eaten by the sheep. 
 
b)We do not clean our rooms. - Our rooms are not cleaned by us. 
 
d)Did Sue draw this circle? - Was this circle drawn by Sue? 
 
c)William will not repair the car. - The car will not be repaired by William. 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Which alternative is in the impersonal passive? 
 
 It is said that they would come. 
 
I thought a beautiful dinner was going to be made by Sally tonight. 
 
Houses are built. 
 
I knew the work would be finished by 5:00 PM. 
 
A letter can be written by Rita. 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
Which sentence is in the impersonal passive? 
 
 
a) The window was opened by Anna. 
 
e) They did not offer her a seat. 
 c) She is known to be a good swimmer 
 
d) The question was answered by Julie 
 
b) Money is collected by John. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BASICALLY, THESE ARE ALL THE QUESTIONS RELATED TO THIS CLASS.