Question

* Change into passive voice.
1. Pat Murphy was riding the horse.
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2. Sue told us she had born her baby.
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3. They can use this room after 5 p.m.
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4. People speak English all over the world.
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5. The police have just arrested the robbers.
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6. The police found two children in the forest.
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7. The teacher always welcomes new students.
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8. They will send your order as soon as possible.
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9. The scientists are studying the problem carefully.
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10. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
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Answer 1

1. Pat Murphy was riding the horse.
…The horse was being riden by Pat Murphy……………

2. Sue told us she had born her baby.
We were told by her that she had born her baby.

3. They can use this room after 5 p.m.
…This room can be used afer 5 p.m.………………

4. People speak English all over the world.
…English is spoken all over the world…………

5. The police have just arrested the robbers.
…The robbers have just been arrested by the police……

6. The police found two children in the forest.
…Two children were found in the forest by the police…………

7. The teacher always welcomes new students.
…New students are always welcomed by the teacher…………………

8. They will send your order as soon as possible.
…Your order will be sent to them as soon as possible……

9. The scientists are studying the problem carefully.
……The problem is being carefully studied by the scientists………………

10. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
……The photograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877…………