I. Change the following sentences into the passive voice:
1.We know that you were in town last Sunday
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2.You order me about and I'm tired of it
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3. They invited Jack but they didn't invite Tom
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4. He wants people to call him sir
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5. He doesn't like people laughing at him
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II.Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form
1. The boy (see) (play) football in the street
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2.Before (go) to bed, the child (tell) to brush his teeth
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3. We just (move) to a new house which (give) to us by him
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4. Tell me the truth, you (shock) by what I(say)
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5. Mrs Brown (come) to inform her that dinner already (server)
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6. The story-teller (ask) to tell the tale once again
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7. I(sit) down for a rest when the shoes (repair)
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I. Change the following sentences into the passive voice:
1.We know that you were in town last Sunday
You were known to have been in town last Sunday.
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2.You order me about and I'm tired of it
=> I was ordered about and I am tired of it.
3. They invited Jack but they didn't invite Tom
=> Jack was invited but Tom wasn't invited.
4. He wants people to call him sir
=> He wants to be called sir.
5. He doesn't like people laughing at him
=> He doesn't like being laughed at.
II.Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form
1. The boy (see) (play) football in the street
=> was seen playing
2.Before (go) to bed, the child (tell) to brush his teeth
=> going / is told
3. We just (move) to a new house which (give) to us by him
=> has just moved/ was given
4. Tell me the truth, you (shock) by what I(say)
=> will be shocked / say ( am going to say )
5. Mrs Brown (come) to inform her that dinner already (server)
=> comes/ has already been served.
6. The story-teller (ask) to tell the tale once again
=> is asked
7. I(sit) down for a rest when the shoes (repair)
=> sat/ were being repaired
I. Change the following sentences into the passive voice:
1.We know that you were in town last Sunday
=>it is known that you were in town last Sunday
2.You order me about and I'm tired of it
=>i am ordered about and I'm tired of it
3. They invited Jack but they didn't invite Tom
=>jack was invited but they didn't invite Tom
4. He wants people to call him sir
=>people are wanted to call him sir
5. He doesn't like people laughing at him
=>people aren't liked laughing at him
II.Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form
1. The boy (see) (play) football in the street
=seen/ playing
2.Before (go)going to bed, the child (tell)told to brush his teeth
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3. We have just (move)moved to a new house which (give)gave to us by him
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4. Tell me the truth, you (shock)will shock by what I(say)will say
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5. Mrs Brown (come)came to inform her that dinner had already (server)servered
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6. The story-teller (ask)was asked to tell the tale once again
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7. I(sit)sat down for a rest when the shoes (repair)were being repaired
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