Mixed Passive Interactive Worksheet FINAL PDF

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ESL / EFL RESOURCES Mixed Passive Interactive Worksheet
A. Imagine that you have just bought a shoe manufacturing company, and you are learning
about how things are done. Put the words in order to make present simple passive sentences,
writing the verb in bold in the correct passive form.
Employees are paid every other Friday.
Example: Friday / pay / every / employees / other ..........................................................
Shoes are designed in Italy
1. Italy / in / shoes / design ..........................................................
2. make / athletic / China / in / shoes Athletic shoes are made in China

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3. produce / a lot of / need / shoes / machinery / to ..........................................................

Machinery is needed to produce a lot of shoes
4. leather / for / carefully / select / shoes Leather for shoes is carefully selected
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B. As the new owner, you are looking at the business records for the past month. Order the
words to make past simple passive sentences, changing the verb in bold to its correct form.
Example: percent / give / rise / workers / factory / of / a / two / pay

Factory workers were given a pay rise of two percent.
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1. united / ship / pairs / states / shoes / of / to / 9,400 / the
9,400 pairs of shoes were shipped to the United States
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2. machines / the / to / $3,200 / in / factory / spend / repair
3,200 were spent to repair machines in the factory
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3. shoes / design / for / the / complete / new / athletic / two
Two new designs for athletic shoes are completed
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4. redesign / coming / the / shoes / five / for / dress / year
Five dress shoes were redesigned for the coming year
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C. Some things are not as you expected. Put the words in order to make negative present
simple or past simple passive sentences, writing the verb in bold in the correct passive form.
Example: western / Indonesia / not produce / boots / in

Western boots are not produced in Indonesia.
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1. not expect / next / increase / revenue / month / to
Revenue isn't expected to increase next month
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2. month / bonus / not give / last / employees / a
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A bonus was'nt given last month to employees
3. women's / time / latest / not launch / on / sandal / the

The latest women's sandal wasn't launched on time
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4. popular / not predict / boots / to / neon / be

Neon boots aren't predicted to be popular
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ESL / EFL RESOURCES Mixed Passive Interactive Worksheet
D. Now, you are looking at a schedule for the following month. Choose one word or phrase from
each column and make future simple passive sentences, changing the verb to its correct form.
expand new ads at fashion shows for businesswear

hire the newest athletic shoe at athletic events
launch the shoe designer's office to focus on the children's line of shoes
publish a new shoe designer in Italy
advertise a new line of men's dress shoes online to promote shoe sales
The shoe designer's office in Italy will be expanded.

Example: .....................................................................................................................
1. The newesr athletic shoe will be launched in Italy

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2. New ads will be published to focus on the children's line of shoes

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3. A new line of men's dress shoes will be advertised online to promote shoe sales
...............................................................................................................................
4. A new shoe designer will be hired at fashion shows for businesswear

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E. Write passive questions for the following answers.
When were the first shoes designed?

Example: Q: ..............................................................................................................
A: The first shoes were designed in 1550 BC.
When will winter boots be shipped to North America?

1. Q: ..........................................................................................................................
A: Winter boots will be shipped to North America in September.
Where are custom-made shoes designed?

2. Q: ..........................................................................................................................
A: Custom-made shoes are designed in Italy.
What materials are sometimes used instead of leather?

3. Q: ..........................................................................................................................
A: Synthetic materials are sometimes used instead of leather.
When will a bonus be given to employees?

4. Q: ..........................................................................................................................
A: Employees will be given a bonus next month.
F. Write about your shoes using the passive, either shoes you are wearing or other shoes. What
are they made of? Where were they made? What will be done to them when they are worn out?
These nike shoes were made in the United States and are made of leather, these shoes are made especially for
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sports and when they are out, these shoes will be thrown away because
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they will no longer serve me for anything else and I will buy new ones.
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NAMES: YISSETH GONZALEZ CORTES - RAFAEL ESTEBAN ZULUAGA

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2. make / athletic / China / in / shoes Athletic shoes are made in China

3. produce / a lot of / need / shoes / machinery / to ..........................................................

Example: percent / give / rise / workers / factory / of / a / two / pay

Example: western / Indonesia / not produce / boots / in

3. women's / time / latest / not launch / on / sandal / the

4. popular / not predict / boots / to / neon / be

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expand new ads at fashion shows for businesswear

The shoe designer's office in Italy will be expanded.

1. The newesr athletic shoe will be launched in Italy

2. New ads will be published to focus on the children's line of shoes

4. A new shoe designer will be hired at fashion shows for businesswear

E. Write passive questions for the following answers.

When were the first shoes designed?

A: The first shoes were designed in 1550 BC.

When will winter boots be shipped to North America?

A: Winter boots will be shipped to North America in September.

Where are custom-made shoes designed?

A: Custom-made shoes are designed in Italy.

What materials are sometimes used instead of leather?

A: Synthetic materials are sometimes used instead of leather.

When will a bonus be given to employees?

A: Employees will be given a bonus next month.

NAMES: YISSETH GONZALEZ CORTES - RAFAEL ESTEBAN ZULUAGA

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