PASSIVE

1. Rewrite these sentences using passive.

a) The students should have studied the irregular verbs.

The irregular verbs …

b) You have to send him a telegram.

He …

c) They are going to do up my kitchen.

My kitchen …

d) The servant has made the beds.

The beds …

e) He is turning on the lights.

The lights …

f) Somebody must finish the work.

The work …

g) They will send Cyril to prison.

Cyril …

h) Someone has to sharpen the knives.

The knives …

i) Someone is going to repair this broken vase.

This broken vase …

j) Somebody has brought them up.

They …

k) He asked her to go out.

She …

l) Did they teach you the Passive?

Were you …

m) You can see lions and tigers in zoos.

Lions and tigers …

n) They haven’t swept this room for a fortnight.

This room …

o) They are painting the walls.

The walls …

p) Somebody must have taken it while I was out.

This …

q) Poverty drove him to desperation.

He …

r) Somebody is going to iron this dress for tonight.

This dress …

s) Her beauty struck me deeply.

I…

t) Didn’t they tell you to be here by six o’clock?

Weren’t you …

u) The judge will give him a fair trial.

He …