Unit 8 & 10 Passive & reported speech

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Passive

Reported speech

Complete the sentence with a passive form of the verb in brackets.

8B SB ex. 6

1. The world's first plane ... (fly) by the Wright brothers in 1903.

2. In 2000, the Channel Tunnel ... (open) between England and France.

3. Tickets for spaceflights ... (sell) today by Virgin Galactic for $200,000 each.

4. The construction of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona ... (not finish) until 2026.

5. Skoda cars ... (manufacture) in the Czech Republic.

6. According to US plans, a manned spacecraft ... (send) to Mars in around 2030.

Video passive

Change the sentences from direct to indirect speech.

Change the sentences from direct speech to indirect speech.

8B SB ex. 6

Jim said, "I work here every day."

1. Jim said that he works here every day."
2. Jim said that he works there every day."
3. Jim said that he worked here everyday."
4. Jim said that he worked there everyday."

Text

"He will come tomorrow".
She told me that he ________ tomorrow.

1. is coming
2. will come
3. would come

"I can see the clouds.".
He told me that she ________ the clouds.

1. can see
2. could see
3. can saw
4. could saw

"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".
He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work tomorrow.

1. is taking
2. was taking
3. will take

Julie: I want to go out.
INDIRECT SPEECH

1. Julie said that I want to go out
2. Julie said that she want to go out.
3. Julie said that she wanted to go out.
4. Julie said that she had wanted to go out.

My cousins: We worked all night.
INDIRECT SPEECH

1. My cousins said that we worked all night.
2. My cousins said they had worked all night.
3. My cousins said they worked all night.

Turn into indirect speech:
Peter said to John: "Why are you so late?"

1. Peter asked to John why he so late was
2. Peter asked John how late he was
3. Peter asked John when he was late
4. Peter asked John why he was so late

Turn the sentence to indirect speech:
''Where is your sister?'' she asked me.

Turn the sentence to indirect speech:
''I never make mistakes'', he said.

Change to reported speech
Fien: "I am watching Netflix."

Video reported speech

Now let's have a look at exercise 11 of the quest for a cure project --> homework