1. He was caught after he (wander)……………… in the eastern Highlands all night. 2. We know he (buy)………..…….. a new house in a small lane quite recently, but we don’t know whether he has sold his old house.
3. I have never seen him again since I (leave)…………… Australia in 1964.
4. Who is this lady? She (move)…………… into No 4 last month.
5. This hotel is empty, it (not live)…………..…. in for a long time.
6. Yesterday afternoon he (have)……..……… a nap in the garden chair when a boy dropped a ball on his head.
7. It’s the first time I …………….(eat) this.
8. This is the worst storm I ……………(ever see).
9. It was the first time I ……………………(ever see) such a beautiful girl.
10. It was the most exciting film I …………………(ever see).

1 Wandered

2 Bought

3 Left

4 Moved

5 not lived

6 Had

7 Will eat

8 Had ever seen

9 Had ever seen

10 Had ever seen

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.