PASSIVE VOICE

Ex 1:
1. We are painting our house at the moment.
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2. Does the hotel provide clean towels?
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3. The teacher corrects our exercisiea at home.
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4. Ali’s absence worried his mother.
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5. We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine.
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6. Sam killed a lion last week.
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7. You must hand in your report before the end of this month.
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8. Tom had just finished the job when the factory closed.
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9. No one has opened that box for the past hundred years.
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10. Are you going to mail these letters soon?
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11. He should have finished the reporrt yesterday.
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12. Sciencetists beegan to carry out researches on SIDA two years ago.
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13. She fell into water because somebody pushed her.
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14. Builders won’t use concrete as muchh in the future.
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15. The builders have broken the glass window.
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16. People will recycle plastic more in the future.
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17. Someone discovered rubber many years ago.
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18. Peolple burn wood to heat buildings.
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19. Mary will read the book tomorrow.
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20. You must switch off the lights before you leave.
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21. The teacher is checking the homework now.
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22. They clean the room everyday.
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23. John bought a new car yesterday.
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24. We will finish the project next week.
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25. The teacher explains the lesson.
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26. They are building a new bridge.
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27. They took some photos at the beach.
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28. We have cleaned the classroom.
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29. They made this cake yesterday.
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30. They had built the house before 2000.
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31. Someone is following me.
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32. He should finish the report before noon.
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33. We ought to keep the environment clean.
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34. Someone has stolen my wallet.
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35. We can solve this problem easily.
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36. The police arrested the thief yesterday.
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37. People planted many trees along the streets in our town last year.
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38. The have collected a large amount of plastic waste from the beach this morning.
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39. They had repaired the damaged road before the rainy season started.
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40. People are discussing environmental issues seriously in that conference.
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41. The worker were installing the new system when the power went out.
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42. The government will introduce a new oolicy to reduce pollution next month.
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43. They must complete the construcrrion of this bridge within two years.
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44. Someone has returned the lost wallet to the owner at the police station.
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45. She should summit the final report to the manager before Friday.
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46. They were carrying the injured man to the hospital when the ambulance arrived.
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47. The company is going to launch a new product in the international market next
year.
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48. They will deliver the package tomorrow.
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49. Linh writes the report every month.
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50. How many languages do they speak in Canada?
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51. Will Tom visit his parents nexxt month.
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52. Did Mary buy this beautiful dress?
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53. Had Ann fed the cats before she went to the cinema.
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54. Are you going to repaired those shoes?
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55. Some people will interview the new president on TV.
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56. He lends his friend his new shoes.
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57. The waiter brings me this dish.
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58. Our friends send these postcards to us.
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59. We gave Ann some bananas and some flowers.
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60. Have you sent the christmas cardds to your family?
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61. Tam learns English everyday.
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62. John used tto visitt Mr. Cole at weekends.
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63. He used to borrow my pen.
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64. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.
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65. You mustn’t use this machine after 5.30pm.
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Ex 2:
1. Do they teach English here?
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2. Has Tom finished the work?
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3. Will you invite her to your wedding party?
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4. Did the teacher giave some exercise?
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5. Have they changed the window of the labotory?
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6. Is she going to write a poem?
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7. Is she making big cake for the party?
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8. Are the police making inquires about the thief?
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9. Will buses briing the children home?
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10. Have you finshed your homework?
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Ex 3:
1. Why didn’t they help him?
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2. Where do people speak English?
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3. How many games has the team palyed?
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4. Who are they keeping in the kitchen?
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5. How can they open this safe?
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6. What books are people reading this year?
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7. How did the police find the lost man?
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8. Who look after the children for you?
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 PASSIVE VOICE
Ex 1:
1. I had my nephew paint the gate last week.
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2. She will have Peter wash her car tomorrow.
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3. They have her tell the story again.
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4. John get his sister to clean his shirt.
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5. Anne had had a friend type her composition.
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6. Rick will have a barberr cut his hair.
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7. I will get the dressmaker make a new dress.
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8. He had a mechanic repair his car.
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9. She often getts the technician ti maintain the heater.
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10. They had the police arrest the shoplifter.
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11. Are you going to have the shoemakerrepair your shoes?
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12. I must have the dentist check my teeth.
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13. She will have a veterinary surgeon examiane her dog.
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 14. We had a man take this photograph when we were on holiday last summer.
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15. The Greens had a carpet cleaner clean their carpet.
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16. She gets the stylist to cut and color her hair.
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17. The company gets the IT departments to upgrade the software.
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18. They got the mechanic to fix their car.
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19. We have the gardener trim the bushes every month.
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20. We have the cleaning crew tisy up the office every evening.
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Ex 2:
1. Shut the door!
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2. Tell me the truth!
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3. Serve the best dish!
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4. Don’t speak a word here!
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5. Clean your room!
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6. Cut your hair!
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7. Learn the car!
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 8. Learn your lesson by heart!
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9. Share your toys with your siblings.
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10. Keep your workspace organized.
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Ex 3:
1. People belive that 13 is unlucky number.
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2. They rumored that the man was still living.
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3. They declared that she won the competition.
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4. They know that English is an international language.
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5. People think that Tom London’s life and writings represent the American love of
adventure.
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6. They say that John is the brightest student in the class.
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7. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
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8. They think that he has died a natural death.
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9. They reported that the troops were coming.
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10. People believed that the earth stood still.
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11. She thinks that learning a new language is challenging.
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12. He believes that the solution to the problem lies in teamwork.
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13. I consider that isea is impractical.
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14. People think that the new governmant is a good speaker.
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15. They report that the suspect robber is in the bank today.
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16. People don’t expect that the new party will win the election.
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17. The researcher found that the new drug is effective.
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18. The newspaper reported that he won the lottery.
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Ex 4:
1. She advised me to sell that house.
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2. Thet begged us to help him.
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3. He orders us to clean the floor.
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4. He recommends me to do the job.
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5. She urged him to visit her parents as soon as possible.
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Ex:
1. They were painting the walls of the new library to prepare for its grand opening.
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2. The workers were repairing the bridge.
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3. The students weren’t discussing the project details when the teacher entered the
classroom.
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4. They weren’t cleaning the room
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5. Were they watching a movie?
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6. Was he fixing the car?
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 7. What was she cooking?
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8. Why were they closing the shop?
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9. What were the engineers designing in the lab to improve the company’s
technology?
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Ex:
1. They had completed the project before the deadline.
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2. She had written a detailed report before the manager arrived.
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3. The government hadn’t approved the new law
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4. He had made an unavoidable mistake.
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5. Had she sent the email?
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6. Had they completed the construction of the stadium?
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7. Why had he canceled the meeting?
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8. What had they discussed in the meeting?
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1. They will finish the project next week.
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2. The company will launch a new product soon.
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 3. They won’t hold the meeting tomorrow.
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4. She won’t sign the contract.
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5. Will they complete the bridge on time?
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6. Will she invite him to the party?
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7. When will they announce the results?
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8. Why will they delay the project?
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Ex:
1. They will be painting the house at this time tomorrow.
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2. Lan will be writing a new novel next month.
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3. They won’t be discussing the new policy at the meeting.
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4. Will she be interviewing new candidates tomorrow morning?
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5. Why will they be checking the system during the night?
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