Exercise 2:Change the following sentences into the passive voice
1. They built this church in 1973.
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2. Do they teach English in your school?.
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3. Nobody believes his story..
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4. Someone is following her.
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5. They asked me many difficult questions.
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6. They are repairing my piano.
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7. They are building a house, aren’t they ?.
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8. Students are doing a lot of homework.
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9. Can Mary tear the letter ?
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10. Do you understand this lesson?
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11. She looked after our children when we were out.
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12. Nobody has used this room for ages.
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13. The boy hit the dog in the garden yesterday.
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14. Who wrote this book?
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15. Who has cleaned this room?
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16. The fire has caused considerable damage.
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17. The committee is considering several new proposals.
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18. No one may open this letter, may they ?
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19. They bought her a present on her birthday.
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20. Someone has told him to report for duty at 6.00pm
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21. The author has written a special edition for children.
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22. They make these artificial flowers.
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23. Does John return the book he borrowed yesterday ?
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24. They are pulling down the old theatre.
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25. we use this room onlyon special occasions.
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26. Have they told you anything about it?
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27. What language do they speak in Japan?
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28. Someone has taken her bag by mistake.
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29. They haven’t done anything about it.
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30. It is time some one told him what is wrong.
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31. Ann gave the boy a ticket and led him to the theatre.
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32. Someone broke into his house and stole a lot of things.
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