EX1: Change the active in the the passive.
1. Bill will invite Ann to the party.
=> Ann will be invited to the party by Bill.
2. I didn't write that letter.
=> That letter wasn't written.
3. Hundreds of people visit the White House every day.
=> The White House is visited by hundreds of people every day.
4. Everyone doesn't know this fact very well.
=> This fact isn't known veery well.
5. Do you wash the dishes every day ?
=> Are the dishes washed every day?
EX2: Change the active into the passive.
1. Shakespeare wrote that play.
=>That play was written by Shakespeare.
2. Does Jackson give that lecture?
=> Is that lecture given by Jackson?
3. They will send you the money at the end of the month.
=> You will be sent money at the end of the month.
4. People speak Spanish in many countries.
=> Spanish is spoken in many countries.
5. The children often read stories in the evening.
=> Stories is often read in the evening by the children.
EX3: Change the active into the passive.
1. Alice didn't make that cake.
=> That cake wasn't made by Alice.
2. They buy newspapers everywhere in the city.
Newspapers are bought everywhere in the city.
3. That company will publish a textbook next year.
=> A textbook will be published next year.
4. She delivers milk at about six o'clock.
=> Milk is delivered at about six o'clock by her.
5. Somebody cleans the room every day.
=> The room is cleaned every day.
EX4: Change the active into the passive.
1. A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview.
=> I was asked several difficult questions at the interview by a man.
2. They will probably send him back to Britain.
=> He will be probably sent back to Britain.
3. Now people find this kind of bird in only a few remote places in Scotland.
=>Now this kind of bird is found in only a few remote places in Scotland.
4. They grow rice in the north.
5. We don't raise cows on our farm.
EX5: Change the active into the passive.
1. People used oil-lamps years ago.
2. The boys will meet him tomorrow in the restaurant.
3. The old woman feeds fowls twice a day.
4. Does he often clean the windows ?
5. She doesn't grow any trees in her garden.
EX6: Change the active into the passive.
1. The company will give him some money when he retires.
2. They took it back to the zoo.
3. Someone picks the fruits everyday.
4. Does the girl do the housework ?
5. They don't drive out the cattle to the field in the winter.
EX7: Change the active into the passive.
1. The club bought him 2 years ago for a fee of $20 000.
2. I'll meet her at the airport.
3. Japan makes a lot of cars.
4. They don't keep cows over there.
5. Does machine do most of the farm work ?