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    The document provides examples of sentences and their rewrites using passive voice constructions with "have something done". It lists 8 sentences and asks to rewrite each removing the agent and using a form of "have something done". The rewrites change the sentences from active to passive voice, such as "A painter painted our house last month" becoming "Our house had been painted last month".

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    The document provides examples of sentences and their rewrites using passive voice constructions with "have something done". It lists 8 sentences and asks to rewrite each removing the agent and using a form of "have something done". The rewrites change the sentences from active to passive voice, such as "A painter painted our house last month" becoming "Our house had been painted last month".

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    The document provides examples of sentences and their rewrites using passive voice constructions with "have something done". It lists 8 sentences and asks to rewrite each removing the agent and using a form of "have something done". The rewrites change the sentences from active to passive voice, such as "A painter painted our house last month" becoming "Our house had been painted last month".

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    PASSIVES

    HAVE SOMETHING DONE

    Rewrite each sentence so that it contains a form of have something done. Do not
    include the agent.

    -A painter painted our house last month.


    -……………………………………………………………………….
    -The hairdresser is cutting my hair this afternoon.
    -………………………………………………………………………
    -Someone has stolen my motorbike.
    -………………………………………………………………………
    -The dentist has taken out all of Sam’s teeth.
    -………………………………………………………………………
    - I haven’t been to the car-wash for a long time.
    -……………………………………………………………………….
    -The men are coming to put in the new central heating on Saturday.
    -…………………………………………………………………………………………
    -Someone broke Leo’s nose in a fight.
    -……………………………………………………………
    -Isn’t it time someone fixed your television?
    -………………………………………………………………….

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