1. Change the sentences to passive voice.

1. Many people begin new projects in January

New projects are begun in January.
2. You must wash that shirt for tonight’s party.
That shirt must be washed for tonight’s party.
3. Mum is going to prepare the food.
The food is going to be prepared by mum.
4. They make shoes in that factory.
Shoes are made in that factory.
5. We will have to examine you again.
You will have to be examined again.

2.Change this direct speech into reported speech:

1. “He works in a bank” She said that she worked in a bank.
2. “We went out last night” She told me (that) they went (had gone) out last night
(the night before).
3. “I’m coming!” She said (that) she was coming.
4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived” She told me (that) she was waiting
for the bus whenhe arrived.
5. “ I’d never been there before ” She said (that) she hadnever been there before.
6. “I didn’t go to the party” She told me (that) she didn't go (hadn't gone) to the
party.