Байланысты: САРЫБАЕВА А.О. АҒЫЛШЫН ТІЛІ БОЙЫНША ЖАТТЫҒУЛАР ЖИНАҒЫ
Exercise 2. Change the following sentences into the Passive Voice using the Continuous Tenses. Example: They are solving a difficult problem now. — The problem is being solved now. 1. Don't come in! The professor is examining students.
2. Can I read the article? — No, the secretary is typing it.
3. We had to hurry. They were waiting for us.
4. It was noisy. Nobody was listening to him.
5. Does he realize that they are laughing at him?
6. Look at this man. I think he is following us.
7. Listen carefully! He is giving a very interesting talk.
8. The waiter is serving us rather fast.
9. The secretary was looking through morning mail.
10. The interpreter is translating their conversation rather well.
11. The briefing is in full swing. The correspondents are interviewing the participants of the
conference.
12. The company was developing a new project.
13. You can't watch the film now. The mechanic is fixing the TV set.
14. They were discussing the possibility of new negotiations.
15. What books were people reading last year?
16. They were rehearsing a new play at the National Theatre last year.
17. They were building the theatre when I saw it last summer.
18. We heard that he was painting a new picture.
19. The doctor is consulting him at the moment.
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20. He is tasting a delicious cake.
21. Mother was cooking dinner from two till three.
22. He is giving a big party. He invites us.
23. We are planning the redecoration of our house.
24. Serik is repairing my car now.
25. Kate was doing the washing at that moment.