Question

II. Change the following sentences from active into passive.

1. Nam saw her yesterday.

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2. The teacher gives us a lot of exercises everyday.

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3. He taught English here ten years ago.

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4. We eat this food every week.

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5. The police didn’t arrest the thief yesterday.

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6. They sold one of her own paintings at $ 1,000.

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7. Nam bought a new bike last week.

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8. They met their old friends at the railway station this morning.

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9. She doesn’t know any languages .

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10. Did the teacher give many exercises?

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11. Mary made a big cake yesterday morning.

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12. They wrote to us about this last week.

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13. Mr.Smith didn’t teach us French last year.

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14. They didn't look after the children well.

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15. Nobody swept this street last week.

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16. People don’t drink a lot of tea in England.

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17. Do people speak English all over the world?

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18. Did they change the window of the laboratory?

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19. She often takes her dog for a walk.

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20. How did the police find the lost man?

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21. Somebody took some of my books away.

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22. They finished their work at ten this morning.

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23. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday.

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24. They used this room for the classroom last year.

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28. The teacher often tell us a story at the weekend.

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29. She often eats ice cream after meals.

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30. The police didn’t find the thief yesterday.

Answer 1

1. Nam saw her yesterday.

………She was seen yesterday……………………………………………………………..

2. The teacher gives us a lot of exercises everyday.

…………We are given a lot of exercises by the teacher everyday…………………………………………………………..

3. He taught English here ten years ago.

……English is taught here ten years ago.………………………………………………………………..

4. We eat this food every week.

………This food is eaten every week.……………………………………………………………..

5. The police didn’t arrest the thief yesterday.

……The thief wasn't arrested by the police yesterday………………………………………………………………..

6. They sold one of her own paintings at $ 1,000.

………One of her own paintings was sold at $ 1,000. ……………………………………………………………..

7. Nam bought a new bike last week.

………A new bike was bought by Nam last week……………………………………………………………..

8. They met their old friends at the railway station this morning.

……Their old friends were met at the railway station this morning.………………………………………………………………..

9. She doesn’t know any languages .

………No languages is known by her……………………………………………………………..

10. Did the teacher give many exercises?

……Were many exercises given by the teacher………………………………………………………………..

11. Mary made a big cake yesterday morning.

……………A big cake was made by Mary yesterday morning. ………………………………………………………..

12. They wrote to us about this last week.

………We were written about this last week……………………………………………………………..

13. Mr.Smith didn’t teach us French last year.

…………We weren't taught by Mr Smitch last year…………………………………………………………..

14. They didn't look after the children well.

……The children weren't looked after well………………………………………………………………..

15. Nobody swept this street last week.

……This street was swept last week………………………………………………………………..