Exercise one :Change the following sentences into Active voice or Passive voice form.
1. The Committee chooses the winners.
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2. An award is being presented now by them.
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3. The best movie will be picked by them.
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4. They have chosen the best movie. _____________________________________________________________________________
5. Chala cleans the houses.
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6. He is cutting down a lot of treesto build that house.
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7. That castle has been visited by many tourists.
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8. Ayantuis going to make a romantic dinner tonight. _____________________________________________________________________________
9. The bills used to be paid by Jerry.
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10. They can solve the problem.
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Exercise two : Change the verbs in bracket into appropriate form of simple present and complete the sentences.
1. John usually. ..............up at 4 o’clock in the morning. (get)
2. They often................to the movies. (go)
3. The sun ............... in the west. (set)
4. Every mother................ her children affectionately. (love)
5. Those who........ always succeed. (try)
Exercise three : Change the verbs in bracket into appropriate form of present
Continuous and complete the sentences.
1. My father wears T-shirt daily, but he. ...... a white suit today. (wear)
2. She. ........in her bed now. (sleep)
3. The sun ........behind the clouds now. (hide)
4. Dawit .........a lot these days. (earn)
5. She. ........clothes at this time. (wash)
Exercise four : Put the verbs into the correct form of Present Perfect.
1. We ..........................(buy) a new lamp.
2. We ..........................(not plan) our holiday yet.
3. Where ..........................you......................(be) today?
4. He ..........................(write) five letters.
5. She ..........................(not see) him for a long time.
6. ..........................you .......................... (be) at school?
7. I __________________(not see) her since 2008.
Exercisefive : Fill in the blanks with Simple Future or ‘Be going to:
1. I am bored. I __________________________ (take) a short break.
2. I think you __________________________(enjoy) this book.
3. She __________________________(sit) on the chair. She doesn’t mind.
4. Where __________________________ ( hide) this laptop.
5. He __________________________ (pay) you back tomorrow.
6. __________________________ you (do) something for her?
7. Be careful! You _______________________(spill)your tea!
8. There are no clouds in the sky. It_____________________________ (rain).
9.Look at that broken mirror on the wall. It_________________________ (fall) down.
10. Haven’t you noticed the stone under your leg? Be careful! You____________(beak) this cup
11. If you don't work hard you___________________(not pass) this year.
Exercisesix : Select the appropriate WH – Question Words among the given alternatives & Underline the word of your choice.
1. Who/Whom/ Whose/ When Laptop is that?
2.Who/That/ Why/ Whom/ Whose/ are they crying?
3.How far/ How often/ How long/ How many/ is your house from the station?
4.How /How much/ How many/ When/ time do we have?
5.Who/ Whom/ Which/ Where is better, chocolate or vanilla?
6. To who/ whom/ which/ where/ should we address our thank you note?
7. Who/ Whom/ Which/ Where/ What sent us this gift?
Exercise one:
1. The winners are chosen by the Committee.
2. They are presenting an award now.
3. They will pick the best movie.
4. The best movie has been chosen by them.
5. The houses are cleaned by Chala.
6. A lot of trees are being cut down by him to build that house.
7. Many tourists have visited that castle.
8. A romantic dinner is going to be made by Ayantu tonight.
9. The bills used to be paid by Jerry.
10. The problem can be solved by them.
Exercise two:
1. John usually gets up at 4 o'clock in the morning.
2. They often go to the movies.
3. The sun sets in the west.
4. Every mother loves her children affectionately.
5. Those who try always succeed.
Exercise three:
1. My father wears T-shirt daily, but he is wearing a white suit today.
2. She is sleeping in her bed now.
3. The sun is hiding behind the clouds now.
4. Dawit is earning a lot these days.
5. She is washing clothes at this time.
Exercise four:
1. We have bought a new lamp.
2. We have not planned our holiday yet.
3. Where have you been today?
4. He has written five letters.
5. She has not seen him for a long time.
6. Have you been at school?
7. I have not seen her since 2008.
Exercise five:
1. I am bored. I am going to take a short break.
2. I think you are going to enjoy this book.
3. She is going to sit on the chair. She doesn’t mind.
4. Where are you going to hide this laptop?
5. He is going to pay you back tomorrow.
6. Are you going to do something for her?
7. Be careful! You are going to spill your tea!
8. There are no clouds in the sky. It is going to rain.
9. Look at that broken mirror on the wall. It is going to fall down.
10. Haven’t you noticed the stone under your leg? Be careful! You are going to break this cup.
11. If you don't work hard you will not pass this year.
Exercise six:
1. Whose laptop is that?
2. Why are they crying?
3. How far is your house from the station?
4. What time do we have?
5. Which is better, chocolate or vanilla?
6. To whom should we address our thank you note?
7. Who sent us this gift?