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Passive Voice

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  • They will send you the boxes next week. (change to passive)
    the boxes will be send next week.
  • Fishermen often ____ (catch) fish in a river near my home
    catch
  • They are going to buy a new TV set next week. (Active / Passive)
    Active Voice
  • A loud noise woke me up this morning
    I was woken up by a loud noise this morning
  • They play rugby in America.. (change to passive)
    rugby is played in America
  • They didn't advertise the job offer on the Internet
    The job offer was not advertised on the internet
  • My grandparents built this house over 60 years ago
    This house was built by my grandparents over 60 years ago.
  • The shop ______ (close) every day at 5pm.
    closes
  • My wallet ______ (steal) while I was at the bar. I think it was that man with the beard.
    was stolen
  • The office is cleaned by the janitor every morning. (Active or Passive)
    Passive
  • My husband gave me a new cell phone for my birthday. (change to passive)
    a new cell phone is given to me for my birthday.
  • They brought him to the arena by helicopter. (change to passive)
    He was brought to the arena by helicopter
  • The shop assistant offered a refund to the customer
    a refund was offered by the shop assistant to the customer
  • She solved all her problems. (change into Passive)
    All her problems are solved / All her problems are solved by her
  • I didn’t see you at the party because I was not invited. (Active or Passive)
    Passive
  • Shop security will report all shoplifters to the police. (Change to passive)
    the shoplifters will be reported to the police / the shoplifters will be reported by the shop security to the police
  • My sister gave me the key so I could get in. (Change to Passive)
    The key was given to me by my sister so, i could get in.
  • Steven King _____(publish) the book next year.
    will publish
  • My new photos _________ (take) when I was on holiday in Spain.
    were taken
  • They serve lunch from 12 to 2. (change to passive)
    lunch is served from 12 to 2
  • People ________ (speak) English all over the world.
    Speak