4. Complete these sentences using the correct form of the verbs from the box. Use the passive form of the Present Simple or Past Simple.

4. Complete these sentences using the correct form of the verbs from the box. Use the passive form of the Present Simple or Past Simple.

Scotch whisky is made in Scotland.

The car was repaired last week.

1. The Olympic Games ………………. every four years.

2. English ………………. in many countries.

3. 'Yesterday' ………………. by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

4. Car speeds ………………. by radar.

5. The Channel Tunnel ………………. to connect Britain with Europe.

6. Souvenirs ………………. at all popular tourist places.

7. The first Volkswagen Beetles ………………. in 1937.

8. The Times newspaper ………………. in 1785.

5. Now write the questions for the sentences in exercise A, using the passive form.

Where is Scotch whisky made?

When was the car repaired?

1. How often………………………………

2. Where…………………………………..

3. Who …………………………………….

4. How …………………………………….

5. Why …………………………………….

6. Where ………………………………….

7. When …………………………………..

8. When …………………………………

6. Change the active sentences into passive sentences. Use the words in brackets.

We sell tickets for all shows at the box office. (Tickets for all shows/sell/at the box office)

Tickets for all shows are sold at the box office.

1. Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb. (The electric light bulb/invent/by Thomas Edison) …………………………………………

2. Someone painted the office last week. (The office/paint/last week) …………………………………………

3. Several people saw the accident. (The accident/see/by several people) …………………………………………

4. Where do they make these video recorders? (Where/these video recorders/make) …………………………………………

5. Six countries signed the agreement. (The agreement/sign/by six countries) …………………………………………

6. A stranger helped me. (I/help/by a stranger) …………………………………………

7. They don't deliver the post on Sundays. (The post/not/deliver/on Sundays) …………………………………………