VI. Change into the passive voice

1. You must hand in your compositions before Friday.

=> .......Your compositions must be handed in before Friday.......

2. You should send for the doctor immediately.

=> .......The doctor should be sent for immediately .........

3. They might postpone the excursion until Saturday.

=> .......The excursion might be postponed until Saturday .........

4. They are going to announce the exam results tomorrow.

=> ......The exam results are going to be announced tommorrow........

5. They should widen the road at this point.

=> .......The road at this point should be widened .....

6. An expert should check these machines regularly.

=> ..........These machines should be checked regularly by an expert .........

7. We’ll have to repair the roof before the rainy season comes.

=> ..........The roof will have to be repaired before the rainy season comes ........

8. They ought to white – wash the building for the celebration.

=> .......The building ought to be white-washed for the celebration ......

9. You must attach a birth certificate to the application.

=> ......A bith certificate to the application must be attched.........

10. You should inform the school of your change of address.

=> ......The school of your change of address should be informed.......

11. This boy broke my window yesterday.

=> .....My window was broken by this boy yesterday......

12. People plant rice in those fields.

=> ........Rice is planted in those fields by people. .......

13. They have known him well

=> ..........He has been known well .......

14. They shouldn’t cut the flowers in this garden

=> ......The flowers in this garden shouldn't be cut ........

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1. They ought to white-wash the building for the celebration

the building ought to be white-washed for the celebration

2. You must attach a birth certificate to the application

a birth certificate can be attached to the application

3. You should inform the school of your change of address

the school should be informed of your change of address

4. All students have to take the fina examination

the fina examination have to be taken by all students

5. You can obtain that information at the information desk

that information can be obtained at the information desk

6. you don't have to complete that assignment this week

that assignment doesn't have to be completed this week

Change these sentences into the passive voice.

1.He doesn't prepare his lessons well before class.

=> His lessons aren't prepared well before class.

2.You must write your lessons im ink.

=> Your lessons must be written in ink.

3.You ought to water the plants every day

=> The plants ought to be watered every day.

4.They must pay the bill before the first of the month

=> The bill must be paid before the first of the month.

5.The postman will deliver the mail tomorrow

=> The mail will be delivered by the postman tomorrow.

6.The children usually eat vegetables and fruits

=> Vegetables and fruits are usually gotten by the children.

7.Their school will organize an art exhibition next month

=> An art exhibition will be organized by their school next month.

8.Our teacher corrects our homework

=> Our homework is corrected by our teacher.

9.They deliver the newspapers to this office every morning

=> The newspapers are delivered to this office every morning.

10.Do they give many courses in English during the summer break?

=> Are many courses in English given during the summer break?

PASSIVE VOICE

Change into passive voice.

1. The teacher corrects our exercises at home.

-> Our exercises at home are corrected by the teacher.

2. Alice gave me a wonderful present.

-> I was given a wonderful present by Alice.

3. They are building several new schools in our town.

-> New schools are being built several in our town by them.

4. We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine.

-> Great progress has been made in industry, science and medicine.

5. Sam killed a lion last week.

-> A lion was killed by Sam last week.

6. You must hand in your report before the end of this month.

-> Your report must be handed in before the end of this month.

7. I had just finished the job when the factory closed.

-> The job has just been finished when the factory closed.

8. No one has opened that box for the past hundred years.

-> That box has been opened for the past hundred years.

9. Are you going to mail these letters soon?

-> Are these letters going to be mailed soon?

10. He should have finished the report yesterday.

-> The report should have been finished yesterday.

11. Scientists began to carry out researches on SIDA two years ago.

-> Researches on SIDA were begun to carry out by scientists two years ago.

12. They say that he is the richest man in our town.

-> He is said to be the richest man in our town.

13. I can assure you I will arrange everything in time.

-> You can be assured everything will be arranged in time.

14. We are to pity rather than despise these homeless boys.

-> We are to pity rather than these homeless boys are despised.

15. We haven’t moved anything since they sent you away to cure you.

-> Nothing has been moved since they sent you away to cure you.

In some districts, pigs are used to find mushrooms by the farmers

Why was the roof not fixed?

1. He doesn't prepare his lessons well before class.

=> His lessons aren't prepared well before class.

2. You must write your lessons in ink.

=> Your lessons must be written in ink.

3. You ought to water the plants every day.

=> The plants ought to be watered every day.

4. They must pay the bill before the first of the month.

=> The bill must be paid before the first of the month.

5. The postman will deliver the mail tomorrow.

=> The mail will be delivered by the postman tomorrow.

6. The children usually get vegetables and fruits.

=> Vegetables and fruites are usually gotten by the children.

7. Their school will organize an art exhibition next month.

=> An art exhibition will be organized by their school next month.

8. Our teacher corrects our homework.

=> Our homework is corrected by our teacher.

9. They deliver the newspapers to this office every morning.

=> The newspapers are delivered to this office every morning.

10. Do they give many courses in English during the summer break?

=> Are many courses in English given during the summer break?

V. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE.
Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.

the electrician has already been paid for his work.
1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary

he was taught French and was given a dictionary .
2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.

the stranger was requested to leave the meeting.
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.

all the dinner had been eaten before they finished the conversation.
4. Who wrote it ?

by whom was it written?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?

why wasn't the roof mended before it fell in ?
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

a huge hole had been cut in the steel door by The burglars
7. When did they ring the church bells ?

whenwere the church bells rung?
9. You should water this plant daily .

this plant should be watered daily
10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .

the garage ought to be paintedby Our neighbor
11. I have to return these books to the library .

these books have to be returned to the library .
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .

you will be paid in ten days .
13. They chose him as the best actor ò the year.

he was chosen as the best actor ò the year.
14. A pickpocket robbed me .

i was robbed by A pickpocket
15. My friend sent me an invitation.

i was sent an invitation by My friend
16. The farmer is building a new barn.

a new barn is being built by The farmer
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

Mrs.Jones has been given some letters by The secretary

V. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE.
Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.

=> The electrician has already bene paid for his work.
1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary .

=> He was taught French and given a dictionary.
2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.

=> The stranger was requested to leave the meeting by a man.
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.

=> All the dinner had been eaten before the conversation was finished.
4. Who wrote it ?

=> By whom was it written?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?

=> Why wasn't the roof mended before it fell in?
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

=> A huge hold in the steel door had been cut by the burglars.
7. When did they ring the church bells ?

=> When was the church bells rung?
9. You should water this plant daily .

=> This plant should be watered daily.
10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .

=> The garage ought to be painted by our neighbor.
11. I have to return these books to the library .

=> These books have to be returned to the library.
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .

=> You will be paid in ten days.
13. They chose him as the best actor ò the year.

=> He was chosen as the best actor of the year.
14. A pickpocket robbed me .

=> I was robbed by a pickpocket.
15. My friend sent me an invitation.

=> I was sent an invitation by my friend.
16. The farmer is building a new barn.

=> A new barn is being built by the farmer.
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

=> Mrs Jones has been given some letters by the secretary.

1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary .

=> He was taught French and was given a dicctionary

2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.

=> The stranger was requested t leave the meeting
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.

=> All the dinner had been eaten before they finished the conversation
4. Who wrote it ?

=> By whom was it written ?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?

=> Why wasn't roof mended before it fell in
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

=> A hug hole had been cut by the burglars in the steel door

7. When did they ring the church bells ?

=> When were the church bells ring

9. You should water this plant daily .

=> This plant should be water daily

10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .

=> The garage ought to be painted by our neighbour
11. I have to return these books to the library .

=> These books have been returned to the library by me
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .

=> You will be paid by someone in ten days

13. They chose him as the best actor of the year.

=> He has been chose as the best actor of the year by them

14. A pickpocket robbed me .

=> I had been robbed by a pickpocket
15. My friend sent me an invitation.

=> An invatation was sent me by my friend
16. The farmer is building a new barn.

=> A new barn is being built by the farmer
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

=> Mrs . Jones has been given some letters by the secratary

VI. CHANGE INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE
1.You must hand in your compositions before Friday

your compositions must be handed in before Friday
2. You should send for the doctor immediately

the doctor should be sent immediately
3. They might postpone the excursion until Saturday

the excursion might be postponed until Saturday
4.They are going to announce the exam results tomorrow

the exam results are going to be announced tomorrow
5. They should widen the road at this point

the road at this point should be widened
6. An expert should check these machines regularly

these machines should be checked regularly by An expect

VI. CHANGE INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE
1.You must hand in your compositions before Friday

your compositions must be handed before Friday
2. You should send for the doctor immediately

the doctor should be sent immediately
3. They might postpone the excursion until Saturday

the excursion might be postponed until Saturday
4.They are going to announce the exam results tomorrow

the exam results are going to be announced tomorrow
5. They should widen the road at this point

the road at this point should be widened
6. An expert should check these machines regularly

these machines should be checked by An expert regularly