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Passive voice

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    Change these active sentences into the passive voice.
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  • The company employs five people.
    Five people are employed by the company.
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  • My great grandfather built this house 60 years ago.
    This house was built by my great grandfather 60 years ago.
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  • You can't take photos in the dark.
    Photos can't be taken in the dark.
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  • She solved all her problems.
    All her problems were solved.
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  • The politicians will have reached a decision by tomorrow.
    A decision will have been reached by tomorrow.
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  • Somebody stole my car from the car park.
    My car was stolen from the car park.
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  • They gave us a guided tour of the museum.
    We were given a guided tour of the museum.
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  • The workers were repairing the roof when the fire started.
    The roof was being repaired when the fire started.
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  • Scientists have not tested the new product on humans.
    The new product has not been tested on humans.
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  • The organizers will offer drinks during the break.
    Drinks will be offered during the break (by the organizers).
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  • You cannot trust politicians.
    Politicians can't be trusted.
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  • They were opening the parcel when I came in.
    The parcel was being opened when I came in.
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  • People say that Copacabana is the most wonderful beach in the world.
    Copacabana is said to be the most wonderful beach in the world.
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  • They are monitoring the whole area with TV cameras.
    The whole area is being monitored with TV cameras.
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  • They will read out the names of the winners in tomorrow's show.
    The names of the winners will be read out in tomorrow's show.
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  • Picasso painted Guernica in 1937.
    Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.
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