Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple Passive Voice. Then write
negatives and interrogative sentences (questions)
1. The portrait of V. Zhukovskiy _____ (to sell) for 2500 roubles.
2. The collection of poems ‘Kobzar’ _____ (to publish) in 1840.
3. Ukrainian _____ (to establish) as the national literary language.
4. W. Shakespeare _____ (to give) a good education by his father.
5. The theatre ‘The Globe’ _____ (to found) in 1599.
6. Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ _____ (to translate) into many languages.
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
1.was sold
2.was published
3.was established
4.was given
5.was found
6.was translated
Объяснение:
Past Simple +? - Passive Voice:
1. The portrait of V. Zhukovskiy WAS SOLD (to sell) for 2500 roubles.
Was the portrait sold for 2500 roubles?
It wasn't sold for 2500 roubles.
2. The collection of poems ‘Kobzar’ WAS PUBLISHED (to publish) in 1840.
Was it published in 1840?
It wasn't published in 1840.
3. Ukrainian WAS ESTABLISHED (to establish) as the national literary language.
Was it established as the national literary language?
It wasn't established as the national literary language.
4. W. Shakespeare WAS GIVEN (to give) a good education by his father.
Was he given a good education by his father?
He wasn't given a good education by his father.
5. The theatre ‘The Globe’ WAS FOUNDED (to found) in 1599.
Was it founded in 1599?
It wasn't founded in 1599.
6. Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ WAS TRANSLATED (to translate) into many languages.
Was the play translated into many languages?
It wasn't translated into many languages.