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English 29 Public

rewrite the sentences using a passive verb.

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The police arrested the robber in the city centre.

The robber was arrested in the city centre

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They are building a new hotel on the outskirts of town.

A new hotel is being built on the outskirts of town.

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They will hold elections in July.

Elections will be held in July.

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This room is never used for meetings.

People never use this room for meetings.

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The government has banned smoking in public places.

Smoking has been banned in public places.

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Somebody stole my mobile phone when I wasn't looking.

My mobile phone was stolen when I wasn't looking.

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We noticed that somebody had broken the window.

We noticed that the window had been broken.

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Somebody was following Harry home last night.

Harry was being followed home last night.

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They paid Harry a lot of money in his first job. (Harry...)

Harry was paid a lot of money in his first job.

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They offered my dad early retirement. (my dad...)

My dad was offered early retirement.

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Has anyone ever given you a present you didn't like?

Have you ever been given a present you didn't like?

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Nobody told me that you were here. (I...)

I was not told that you were here.

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They don't teach us music at our school. (music...)

music is not taught at our school.

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They shouldn't give Mary a prize. (Mary...)

Mary shouldn't be given a prize.

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This story was told to me by my grandfather. (I was...)

I was told this story by my grandfather.

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People now know that Kim was a spy. (Kim is...)

Kim is now knowPen to have been a spy.

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