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

Change into passive voice

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

=> Your report had to hand before the end of this month.

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

=> The job had been just finished when the factory closed.

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

=> That box has not been opened for the past hundred years

4. Are you going to mail these letters soon?

=> Are these letters going to be mailed soon ?

5. He should have finished the report yesterday

=> The report yesterday should have been finished yesterday.

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?

1. The roof will have to be repaired before ...

a) We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine

=> Great progress in industry, science and medicine has been made by us

b) You must hand in your report before the end of this month

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

c) She fell into water because somebody pushed her

She fell into water because she was pushed

d) It is time they bring the cows in

It is time the cows are brought in

e) What questions did the examiner set?

What questions were set by the examiner

f) Somebody must do something for these poor men.

Something must be done for these poor men

g) Nobody has answered my question properly

My question hasn't been answered properly

We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine

=> great progress has been made  in industry, science and medicine

b) You must hand in your report before the end of this month

your report must be handed before the end of this month

c) She fell into water because somebody pushed her

=> she was pushed, so she fell into water

d) It is time they bring the cows in

it is time the cows were brought in

e) What questions did the examiner set?

=>What questions were set by the examiner? 

f) Somebody must do something for these poor men.

=> something must be done for these poor men.

g) Nobody has answered my question properly

my question has not been answered properly

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.

1. All smoking materials must be put out.

2. The seatbelt must be fastened.

3. Students should be allowed to take fewer tests.

4. The safety instructions should be read by you.

5. Bread needn’t be bought.

6. The car ought to be washed by you.

7. He may be elected the new president.

8. Will our English be tested by the teacher?

9. Could the door be locked by Jenny?

10. Hunger must be eliminated by the government as soon as possible.