II.Change the active into the passive.
1.Somebody cleans the room everyday.- The room ……………………………………………….
2.They cancelled all the flights because of fog.- All the flights ………………………………………………..
3.People do not use this road very often.- This road ……………………………
4.How do people learn languages?- How …………………………………….
5.People advised us not to go out alone.- We ………………………………………………
6.They are going to build a supermarket next year.- A supermarket ………………………………………….
7.She is using the computer at the moment.- The computer ………………………………………………
8.They are opening a new ring road round the city.- A new ring road ……………………………………..
9.They have built a big hospital which costs much money. - A big hospital …………………………………..
The girl did not give me the money .- I ……………………………………………………..
- The money ……………………………………….
10.A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview. - I ………………………..
11.Nobody told me the story. - I …………………………………………….- The story ……………………….
12.About 30 million people are watching this program.- This program ………………………………
13.They are building some new houses down the street.
- Some new houses ……………………………………………….
14.They have moved nothing in your room. - Nothing ……………………………………………….
15.People used oil-lamps years ago.- Oil-lamps ……………………………………………….
16.When did they open that hospital?- When …………………………………………
17.The atmosphere protects the earth from harmful radiation from the sun.
- The earth …………………………………………………..
18.Did anyone see you come in?- Were you ………………………………………………………?
19.He hates people staring at him.- He hates being ………………………………………….
20.Someone will tell her which bus to catch.- She ………………………………………………………….
21.Thieves broke into the house.- The house ………………………………………………………..
22.His mother did not take care of him.- He ……………………………………………………………….
23.They will inform you the result of the exam by letter.- You ……………………………………………….
- The result …………………………………………………….
24.When will they open the shop?- When …………………………………………………………
25.They will serve fish to the guests about ten minutes from now.- Fish …………………………………….
26.They have sold thousands of CD machines since 1980.- Thousands ……………………………………..
27.That company will publish a textbook next year.- A textbook ……………………………………………….
28.My friends told me to change the way.- I ………………………………………………………….
29.Shakespeare wrote many famous plays.- Many famous plays ……………………………………….
30.Bill will invite Ann to the party.- Ann …………………………………………………………
31.Alex is preparing that report.- That report ……………………………………………………
32.The teacher is going to explain the lesson.- The lesson ……………………………………………………….
33.Kathy had returned the book to the library.- The book ……………………………………………………….
34.Does professor Jackson teach that course?- Is the course ………………………………………………?
35.Is Mrs. Brown painting your house?- Is your house ……………………………………………………….?
36.Doctor Ikeda developed that theory.- That theory …………………………………………………………..
37.A storm destroyed the small fishing village.- The small …………………………………………….
38.Hundreds of people visit the Washington Monument each day.
- The Washington Monument …………………………………………
39.The Chinese invented paper, the main writing material today.
- Paper, ………………………………………………………………..
40.Jim’s daughter drew that picture.- That picture …………………………………………………………
Refer:
1. Somebody accused me of stealing money.
I was accused of stealing money
2. They cancelled all flights because of fog.
All the flights were cancelled because of fog.
3. People don’t use this road very often.
This road is not used very often.
4.How do people learn languages ?
How are languages learnt?
5. People advised us not to go out alone.
We were advised not to go out alone.