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The Passive

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  • The police have never arrested me.
    I have never been arrested.
  • The company employs two hundred people.
    Two hundred people are employed by the company.
  • Water covers most of the earth's surface.
    Most of the Earth's surface is covered by water.
  • Originally someone wrote the book in German.
    Originally the book was written in German.
  • They have postponed the meeting.
    The meeting has been postponed.
  • They cancelled all flights because of the fog.
    All flights were cancelled because of the fog.
  • They lock the park gates at 6.30pm every evening.
    The park gates are locked at 6.30 every evening.
  • A storm damaged the roof of the building a few days ago.
    The roof of the building was damaged in a storm a few days ago.
  • They didn't invite me to the wedding.
    I wasn't invited to the wedding.
  • They will not make a decision until next week.
    A decision will not be made until next week.
  • The teacher will give us our exam results next Tuesday.
    We will be given our exam results next Tuesday.
  • Dangerous driving causes many accidents.
    Many accidents are caused by dangerous driving.