The Passive Voice. Part II

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 2. Someone was cleaning the windows while I was there. - The windows...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 7. They have postponed the conference. - The conference ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 4. They will post our letters when the ship arrives at the next port. - Our letters ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 9. How do people learn languages? - How...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 5. The councillors hold a meeting in the village hall once a week. - The meeting ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 10. Thieves once stole the FIFA World Cup. - The FIFA World Cup ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 1.They're building a new supermarket near the church. - A new supermarket ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 8. Someone accused me of stealing money. - I ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 6. The situation is serious. We must do something before it's too late. - Something ...

Rewrite this sentence beginning with the word(s) provided. 3. Someone has moved my desk! - My desk...

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 3. We can't use our office at the moment. (it / redecorate)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 8. They are still looking for the missing boy. (he / find / yet)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 2. My umbrella has disappeared. (somebody / take)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 1. There's somebody behind us. (I think / we / follow)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 9. What is the meaning of the word "mystery"? - (it / something / can't / explain)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 4. Her computer broke down yesterday, but now it's OK. (it / work / again; it / repair)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 7. My grandfather was a builder. (he / build / this house)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 6. I got this jacket in a charity shop. (it / never / wear)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 10. When he entered the room, he saw that the table and chairs were not in the same place. (the furniture / move)

Make sentences from the words in brackets. Sometimes the verb is active, sometimes passive. 5. One of my friends was mugged on her way home a few days ago. (you / ever / mug?)