1. Change the following sentences from active voice into passive voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
b. He has done his homework for hours but he hasn't finished it yet.
c. The brick-layers have been building a house in the village.
d. My parents never make me work hard.
e. One of my neighbors has stolen my bicycle.
f. They were writing my address do my hair every day.
g. How often do you take the dog out for a walk? Every fine hours.
h. My brother will give me a cat for my fifteenth birthday.
i. People rumoured that the King was afraid of his wife.
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2. Change the following sentences from the passive voice into active voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The flowers need watering.
b. The documents will be sent as soon as possible.
c. We are often shouted at work by our boss.
d. The match has been cancelled due to the bad weather.
e. Two department stores have been built in the neighbourhood this year.
f. I was made to wash the clothes by my mother.
g. She has her clothes made by a famous tailor.
h. It was believed that the earth was square.
i. He was rumoured to be mysterious.
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1. Change the following sentences from active voice into passive voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
the lesson will be explained by the teacher until it is understood by all the students
b. He has done his homework for hours but he hasn't finished it yet.
his homework has been done for hours but it hasn't been finished yet.
c. The brick-layers have been building a house in the village.
a house has been being built in the village by The brick-layers
d. My parents never make me work hard.
I am never made to work hard by my parents
e. One of my neighbors has stolen my bicycle.
my bicycle has been stolen by One of my neighbors
f. They were writing my address do my hair every day.
my address was being written do my hair every day.
g. How often do you take the dog out for a walk? Every fine hours.
How often is the dog taken out for a walk? Every fine hours.
h. My brother will give me a cat for my fifteenth birthday.
i will be given a cat for my fifteenth birthday by my brother
i. People rumoured that the King was afraid of his wife.
the King was rumored to be afraid of his wife.
2. Change the following sentences from the passive voice into active voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The flowers need watering.
you need to water the flowers
b. The documents will be sent as soon as possible.
they will send the documents as soon as possible
c. We are often shouted at work by our boss.
our boss often shouts us at work
d. The match has been cancelled due to the bad weather.
they have cancelled The match due to the bad weather.
e. Two department stores have been built in the neighbourhood this year.
they have built Two department stores in the neighbourhood this year.
f. I was made to wash the clothes by my mother.
g. She has her clothes made by a famous tailor.
h. It was believed that the earth was square.
i. He was rumoured to be mysterious.
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