ALLOW and PERMIT – Active and Passive voice practice exercise
This is a practice exercise about the previous lesson that we had discussed earlier on about “allow” and “permit” – passive voice. There are 4 exercises for you to answer, and the answer key is provided below
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Exercise 1
Complete the sentences:
1. My teacher allows me _________________ my classmate does her report.
(to help / helped / helping )
2. My father permits me _________________ a car.
(to drive / drove / driving)
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences in the passive voice:
1. _____________ is not allowed on the bus.
( to talk / talked / talking)
2. _____________ is permitted in our backyard.
(camp / to camp / camping)
Exercise 3
Complete the sentences in the passive voice:
1. You are _____________ to watch a tennis match.
(to allow / allowed / allowing)
2. Last week, Dan _____________ to play golf.
(are permitted / is permitted / was permitted / was permitted)
Exercise 4
Complete the questions in the passive voice:
1. Am I allowed _____________ soccer?
(to play / played / playing / play)
2. _____________ students permitted to visit the museum yesterday?
(Are / Is / Were / Was)
Answers:
Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Exercise 4
1. to help 1. Talking 1. allowed 1. to play
2. to drive 2. Camping 2. was permitted 2. Were
So, there we are, please tell me how many correct answers did you get in the comments section below.
Downloadable files
Download the PowerPoint Presentation used in this English tutorial for beginners ALLOW and PERMIT – Active and Passive voice exercise.
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