Grammar - Passive

Drones are pilotless aircraft controlled from the ground and are used for taking photographs, dropping bombs, delivering goods, etc.

The original drones were shaped like planes.

They were programmed to fly until they ran out of battery.

Anyone with a remote control could control them.

Armies are using drones to take pictures of their enemies or even attack them

So, to form the Passive we use ...

We use Passive to show that we are interested in the action and NOT who did the action.

Look at this sentence in the Active Voice:

Mary wore a nice dress.

Which is the correct Passive sentence?

Look at this sentence in the Active Voice:

She cleans the windows once a week

Which is the correct Passive sentence?

Tick the sentences that are correct passive alternatives to the following sentence:

Paul gave Betty flowers on Valentine's Day.

Look at this sentence in the Active Voice:

He didn't wash the dishes.

Which is the correct Passive sentence?

Look at this sentence in the Active Voice:

We are making our Carnival costumes.

Which is the correct Passive sentence?

Read the sentence and choose appropriately:

A beach party ___ every summer.

Read the sentence and choose appropriately:

Luckily, noone ___ any injuries.

Read the sentence and choose appropriately:

The director ___ his new film to be a box-office hit.

Read the sentence and choose appropriately:

Our school ___ to watch a theatrical performance.

Read the sentence and choose appropriately:

We couldn't go swimming because the pool ___