Put the following into the passive voice.

6. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

-> The window was broken and some picture were taken away by the boys.

19. I knew that they had told him of the meeting.

-> I knew that he was told of the meeting.

24. A man i know told me about it.

-> I was told about it by a man I know.

25. We can never find him at home for he always on the move.

-> He can never be found at home for he is always on the move.

Put the following into the passive voice.

6. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

-> The window was broken and some picture were taken away by the boys.

19. I knew that they had told him of the meeting.

-> I knew that he was told of the meeting.

24. A man i know told me about it.

-> I was told about it by a man I know.

25. We can never find him at home for he always on the move.

-> He can never be found at home for he is always on the move.

Turn the sentence into th passive voice:

The boy broke the window and took away some pictures.
--> The window was broken and some pictures were taken away by the boy.

Turn the sentence into the passive voice:

The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

=> The window was broken and some pictures were taken away by the boys.

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1. This boy broke my window yesterday.

 My window was broken by this boy yesterday

2. People plant rice in those fields.

 Rice is planted in those fields.

3. They have known him well

 He has been known well

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

 The flowers in this garden shouldn't be cut

1. This boy broke my window yesterday.

 My window was broken by this boy yesterday

2. People plant rice in those fields.

 Rice is planted in those fields.

3. They have known him well

 He has been known well

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

 The flowers in this garden shouldn't be cut

1. This boy broke my window yesterday.

 My window was broken by this boy yesterday

2. People plant rice in those fields.

 Rice is planted in those fields.

3. They have known him well

 He has been known well

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

 The flowers in this garden shouldn't be cut

I. Turn the following sentences into passive voice:

1. An earthquake has destroyed the whole town.  

=> The whole town has been destroyed by an earthquake.

2. They punished me for something I didn’t do. 

=> I was punished for something I didn’t do. 

3. I shall send a greeting card to my parents. 

=> A greeting card shall be sent to my parents. 

4. Have you seen the thief run past the shop?

=> Has the thief been seen to run past the shop?

5. The manager let the workers go out.

=> The workers are let go out by the manager.

6. They said that she was the best student in the school.

=> She was said to be the best student in the school.

7. They haven’t used this room for a long time.

=> This room hasn't been used for a long time.

8. You have to clean the floor before you paint it.

=> The floor has to be cleaned before you paint it.

9. Nobody has used these rooms for ages. 

=> These rooms haven't been used for ages. 

10. Tom broke the chair and the teacher punished him severely.

=> The chair was broken by Tom and he was punished severely by the teacher.

11. They say that she gets a lot of good marks. 

=> She is said to get a lot of good marks. 

12. We should tell everyone about it. 

=> Everyone should be told about it. 

13. She would like them to invite her to the party, too. 

=> She would like to be invited to the party, too. 

14. He has just sent his parents flowers. 

=> His parents have just been sent flowers. 

15. They are sending him abroad on business.

=> He is being sent abroad on business.

16. Don’t speak until someone ask you

=> Don’t speak until you are asked.

17. They performed his play on the stage last week. 

=> His play was performed on the stage last week. 

18. “I’m so sorry. Fog has held up the trains”. 

=> “I’m so sorry. The trains have been held up by fog”. 

19. People always admire this picture.  

=> This picture is always admired.

20. He hurt his leg in an accident.             

=> His leg was hurt in an accident.     

21. No one has ever beaten him at tennis.

=> He has never been beaten at tennis.

22. Did anyone ask any questions about me?      

=> Were any questions asked about me?  

23. You must write the answers on one side of the paper only. 

=> The answers must be written on one side of the paper only. 

24. You oughtn’t to take these books away. 

=> These books oughtn't to be taken away. 

25. Students must do their homework before class.

=> Students' homework must be done before class.

26. One uses milk for making butter and cheese. 

=> Milk is used for making butter and cheese. 

27. My mother bought some comics for me last week 

=> Some comics were bought for me last week by my mother.

28. Somebody left the dog in the garden.

=> The dog was left in the garden.

29. We shall discuss the matter tomorrow.

=> The matter shall be discussed tomorrow.

30. No one feeds the chickens.

=> The chickens aren't fed.

31. Has anyone answered your question?

=> Has your question been answered?

32. They are sending him abroad on business.

=> He is being sent abroad on business.

33. They built the house of stone and cement.

=> The house was built of stone and cement.

34. Has somebody done all the work?

=> Has all the work been done?

35. They made this gun in Birmingham.

=> This gun was made in Birmingham.

36. They made a book of paper.

=> A book was made of paper.

37. The others told the new students where to sit.

=> The new students were told where to sit by the others.

38. Somebody has pushed the table into the corner.

=> The table has been pushed into the corner.

39. Students must do their homework before class.

=> Students' homework must be done before class.

40. We saw the boys playing soccer in the garden.

=> The boys were seen playing soccer in the garden.

II. Turn the following sentences into active voice:

1. This school was built 30 years ago.

=> They built this school 30 years ago.

2. The result of the contest is going to be announced.

=> They are going to announce the result of the contest.

3. The patients were examined by the doctor.

=> The doctor examined the patients.

4. The books are arranged into sections by the librarian.

=> The librarian arranged the books into sections.

5. My house is often painted white by my uncle.

=> My uncle often paints my house white.

6. Her house is being built at the moment.

=> They are building her house at the moment.

7. Nam was said to be a clever student.

=> They said that Nam was a clever student.

8. Has the work been finished by Tom?

=> Has Tom finished the work?

9. How was the lost man found by the police?

=> How did the police find the lost man?

10. This room may be used for the classroom.

=> The may use this room for the classroom.

1 Your paitings will be showed to your parents on the day of the exhibition

2 Another meeting will be held by the teachers next week and be reached a decision

3 The employees was told to wear their ties on Monday

4 Little Ann was being look after well by the nurses in the hospital

5 By the next day, the building would have been completed

6 We were taken round the city and showed the interesting sight

1. Someone has taken my umbrella by mistake.

> ………My umbrella has been taken by mistake……………………………………….

2. People have just discovered a very big cave in Vietnam.

> …………A very big cave has just been discovered in VN…………………………………….

3. The police have arrested the killer.

> ………The killer has just been arrested……………………………………….

4. First News has just published a new book written by Nick Vujicic.

> …………A new book written by Nick Vujicic has just been published by First News …………………………………….

5. American Scientists have just discovered a strange reptile in Amazon Rainforest.

> …………A strange reptile has just been discovered in Amazon Rainforest by American Scientists…………………………………….

6. I have already finished my homework.

> ………My homework has already been finished ……………………………………….

7. She has already sent the letter.

> ………The letter has already been sent……………………………………….

8. He has already repainted the room for Christmas.

> ………The room has already been repainted for Christmas……………………………………….

9. John has just drawn a picture about the countryside.

> ……A picture about the countryside has just been drawn by John ………………………………………….

10. People have just awarded 2013 Nobel Literature Prize to Alice Munro.

> …………2013 Nobel Literature Prize has just been awarded to Alice Munro …………………………………….

11. People haven’t finished the new bridge across this river.

> …………The new bridge across this river hasn't been finished…………………………………….

12. I haven’t decorated the Christmas tree.

> ………The Christmas tree hasn't been decorated……………………………………….

13. David hasn’t told them the good news.

> …………They haven't been told the good news by David…………………………………….

14. Apple hasn’t launched iPhone 6.

> …………Iphone 6 hasn't been launched by apple…………………………………….

15. I have just updated my computer’s system.

> ……My computer's sistem has just been updated………………………………………….

Change into the passive voice:

1.People speak English all over the world.

E is spoken all over the world.

2.They don't use this machine after 6.30p.m.

This machine isn't used after 6.30p.m.

3.The boys broke the window.

the window was broken by the boys

4. Mr Nam taught me Maths last year.

I was taught Maths by Mr Nam last year

5. Linda sent a gift to his father.

A gift was sent to his father by Linda

7.Did you finish the work a time.

Was the work finished on time ?

#Yumi

1. English is spoken all over the world.

2. This machine isn't used after 6.30p.m.

3. The window was broken by the boys.

4. I was taught Maths last year by Mr Nam.

5. A gift was sent by Linda to his father.

7. Was the work finished a time?

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Change into the passive voice:

1.People speak English all over the world.

\(\rightarrow\) English is spoken all over the world.

2.They don't use this machine after 6.30p.m.

\(\rightarrow\) This machine isn't used after 6.30 p.m.

3.The boys broke the window.

\(\rightarrow\) The window was broken by the boys.

4. Mr Nam taught me Maths last year.

\(\rightarrow\) I was taught Maths last year by Mr. Nam.

5. Linda sent a gift to his father.

\(\rightarrow\) A gift was sent by Linda to his father.

6. Did you finish the work a time?

\(\rightarrow\) Was the work finished the time?

English has been learnt for 5 years.