Question

3. Fill in the blanks with the passive forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. Instructions should (give) clearly. 2. Nothing can (achieve) without hard work. 3. A house cannot (build) in a day. 4. Elders ought to (respect) 5. Wet shoes must (place) to dry in the sun. 6. This homework should have (submit) a long time ago. 7. The programme could (delay) by an hour. 8. The book should (read) at a stretch.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Instructions should be given clearly. (give)

2.Nothing can be achieved without hard work. (achieve)

3.A house cannot be built in a day. (build)

4.Elders ought to be respected. (respect)

5.Wet shoes must be placed to dry in the sun. (place)

6.This homework should have been submitted a long time ago. (submit)

7. The programme could be delayed by an hour. (delay)

8. The book should be read at a stretch. (read)

Explanation:

be/been + past (participle) from of the verb