Exercise 6: Change the following sentences into passive voice:
1. My parents sent me to an English speaking school.
2. The fire has destroyed many houses.
3. People say that he has been to the island of Nagua
4. The police made the youth empty his pockets
5. They are preparing the school for the president’s visit.
6. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week.
7. We have made great progress in our economy in the last few years.
8. Please don’t disturb me.
9. Last Thursday we appointed a new marketing manager.
10. Smith Ltd are supplying our country with a new office furniture.
1. My parents sent me to an English speaking school.
I was sent to an English speaking school. by my parents
2. The fire has destroyed many houses.
many house has been destroyed by the fire
3. People say that he has been to the island of Nagua
he is said to have been to the island of nagua
4. The police made the youth empty his pockets
The youth was made to empty his pockets by the police
5. They are preparing the school for the president’s visit.
the school is being prepared for the president's visit
6. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week.
the streets haven't been cleaned this week
7. We have made great progress in our economy in the last few years.
great progress has been made in our economy in the last few years
9. Last Thursday we appointed a new marketing manager.
a new marketing manager was appointed last thursday
10. Smith Ltd are supplying our country with a new office furniture.
our country is being supplied with a new office furniture by smith