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Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.

1. 2. . #. $. '. Last year the award Recently, many problems !nother forest ! man %he ceremony ! car (win) by our school. (cause) by forest fires. (cut down) ne"t month. (kidnap) by criminals. (show) on %& ne"t year. (park) ne"t to the bank last ni(ht.

Rewrite the following sentences as suggested: 1. The boy writes poems. 2. The girl drove the blue car.

3. They have collected enough money.

4. They will open a new restaurant.

5. The little boy can draw pictures.

6. The guard watched the prisoner.

7. They will not play soccer.

8. They believe that he writes good poems.

Rewrite these sentences starting with the words in bold:

1.

er !riend gave her a book.

2. They o!!ered him a job.

3. The man showed us the house.

4. "y !riend gave me a pen.

5. 1. Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.


%he electrician has already been paid for his w ork.

2. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary.

3. When we first met, they had already offered me a o! at the !ank.

". # man re$uested the stranger to leave the meeting.

%. # young woman asked the rest of us to !e there at eight.

&. They had eaten all the dinner !efore they finished the conversation.

'. Who wrote it(

). The author has written a special edition for children.

*. +id he offend you(

1,. Why didn-t they fi. the roof(

11. The !urglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

12. The organi/ers will e.hi!it the paintings till the end of the month.

13. When did they ring the church !ells(

1". +oes listening to music distur! you(

1. The gardener has planted some trees.


)ome trees have been planted by the (ardener

2. +octor 0rown will give you some advice.


)ome advice w ill be (iven to you by *octor +row n

. . . .

3. # famous designer will redecorate the hotel. ". Steven Spiel!erg directed 12.T.3 %. Someone has !roken the crystal vase. &. Fleming discovered penicillin. '. They will advertise the product on television. ). Someone is repairing that fence. *. They speak 4talian in 4taly. 1,. 4 have finished my assignment. . . 1. The !ill includes service. Service 2. 5eople don6t use this road very often. This road 3. They canceled all flights !ecause of fog. #ll flights 4. Some!ody accused me of stealing the money. . . . . . . .

4 5. They are !uilding a new shopping center downtown. # new shopping center

6. 4 didn6t reali/e that someone was recording our conversation. 4 didn6t reali/e that our conversation 7. They have changed the date of the meeting. The date of the meeting 8. 0rian told me that some!ody had attacked and ro!!ed him in the street. 0rian told me that he . . .

1. This is a very popular television program. 7every week it 8 watch 8 !y millions of people9 2very week it .

2. What happens to the cars produced in this factory( 7most of them 8 e.port(9 . 3. #: Was there any trou!le at the demonstration( 0: ;es. 7a!out 2, people 8 arrested9 4. #: There is no longer military service in #rgentina. 0: <eally( 7when 8 it 8 a!olish(9 5. #: +id any!ody call an am!ulance to the scene of the accident( 0: ;es. 7!ut no!ody 8 in ure 8 so it 8 not 8 need9 6. #: =ast night someone !roke into our house. 0: >h no? 7anything 8 take(9 7. @r. Aelly can6t use his office right now. 7it 8 redecorate9 . 8. =inda didn6t have her car yesterday.. 7it 8 tune up 8 at the garage9 . . . . .

9. Where6s my !icycle( 4t6s gone ??? 7it 8 steal ???9 .

10. The people ne.t door disappeared si. months ago. 7they 8 not 8see 8 since then9 . 11. This room looks different. 7it 8 paint 8 since 4 was last here(9 . 12. # tree was lying across the road. 7it 8 !low 8 down in the storm9 .

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