II.Change the active into the passive.
1.Somebody cleans the room everyday.- The room ……………………………………………….
2.They cancelled all the flights because of fog.- All the flights ………………………………………………..
3.People do not use this road very often.- This road ……………………………
4.How do people learn languages?- How …………………………………….
5.People advised us not to go out alone.- We ………………………………………………
6.They are going to build a supermarket next year.- A supermarket ………………………………………….
7.She is using the computer at the moment.- The computer ………………………………………………
8.They are opening a new ring road round the city.- A new ring road ……………………………………..
9.They have built a big hospital which costs much money. - A big hospital …………………………………..
The girl did not give me the money .- I ……………………………………………………..
- The money ……………………………………….
10.A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview. - I ………………………..
11.Nobody told me the story. - I …………………………………………….- The story ……………………….
12.About 30 million people are watching this program.- This program ………………………………
13.They are building some new houses down the street.
- Some new houses ……………………………………………….
14.They have moved nothing in your room. - Nothing ……………………………………………….
15.People used oil-lamps years ago.- Oil-lamps ……………………………………………….
16.When did they open that hospital?- When …………………………………………
17.The atmosphere protects the earth from harmful radiation from the sun.
- The earth …………………………………………………..
18.Did anyone see you come in?- Were you ………………………………………………………?
19.He hates people staring at him.- He hates being ………………………………………….
20.Someone will tell her which bus to catch.- She ………………………………………………………….
21.Thieves broke into the house.- The house ………………………………………………………..
22.His mother did not take care of him.- He ……………………………………………………………….
23.They will inform you the result of the exam by letter.- You ……………………………………………….
- The result …………………………………………………….
24.When will they open the shop?- When …………………………………………………………
25.They will serve fish to the guests about ten minutes from now.- Fish …………………………………….
26.They have sold thousands of CD machines since 1980.- Thousands ……………………………………..
27.That company will publish a textbook next year.- A textbook ……………………………………………….
28.My friends told me to change the way.- I ………………………………………………………….
29.Shakespeare wrote many famous plays.- Many famous plays ……………………………………….
30.Bill will invite Ann to the party.- Ann …………………………………………………………
31.Alex is preparing that report.- That report ……………………………………………………
32.The teacher is going to explain the lesson.- The lesson ……………………………………………………….
33.Kathy had returned the book to the library.- The book ……………………………………………………….
34.Does professor Jackson teach that course?- Is the course ………………………………………………?
35.Is Mrs. Brown painting your house?- Is your house ……………………………………………………….?
36.Doctor Ikeda developed that theory.- That theory …………………………………………………………..
37.A storm destroyed the small fishing village.- The small …………………………………………….
38.Hundreds of people visit the Washington Monument each day.
- The Washington Monument …………………………………………
39.The Chinese invented paper, the main writing material today.
- Paper, ………………………………………………………………..
40.Jim’s daughter drew that picture.- That picture …………………………………………………………
1. Someone cleans the floor every morning.
The floor is cleaned every morning
2. They cancelled all the flights because of the fog.
All the flights were cancelled because of the fog
3. People don’t use this road very often
This road isn't used very often.
4. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
The computer is being used at the moment
5. People should send their complaints to the main office.
Their complaints should be sent to the main office
6. The police have just released John.
John has just been released by the police
7. A short circuit could have caused the fire.
The fire could have been caused by a short circuit
8. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.
The bank has been robbed near our house
9. The old man treated the little boys badly.
The little boys were treated badly by the old man
10. My brother bought that book yesterday.
That book was bought by my brother yesterday.
11. The boys carried the heavy box into the room last week.
The heavy box was carrried into the room by the boys last week
12. Our parents warned us not to go out alone.
We were warned not to go out alone by our parents
13. They are building a new highway around the city next year.
A new highway is being built around the city next year
14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness
15. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready
16. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.
He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired
17. They installed a new pump to supply water for the town.
A new pump was installed to supply water for the town
18. The secretary told me to wait outside.
I was told to wait outside
19. The computer is used to solve the complex problems.
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20. They didn’t offer Ann the job.
Ann wasn't offered the job by them
21. They have sold that old house at the end of the road.
That old house has been sold at the end of the road
22. They had cancelled the soccer match.
The soccer match had been cancelled
23. No one has collected the rubbish this week.
The rubbish hasn't been collected this week
24. You should peel and chop the onion and then fry it.
The onion should be peeled and chopped and then fried
25. You must turn off all the switches before leaving the room.
All the switches must be turned off before leaving the room
26. They are going to clear those slums.
Those slums are going to be cleared by them
27. They are going to mend the roof tomorrow morning.
The roof are going to be ment tomorrow morning
28. The farmer is going to enlarge the farm.
The farm is going to be enlarged by the farmer
29. She is going to buy a cookery book next month.
A cookery is going to be bought by her next month
30. Someone is going to serve Jack breakfast in bed on his birthday
Jack breakfast is going to be served in bed on his birthday