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A burglar broke into our house last week. = Our ______________ last week.
house was broken into
People asked me the way three times. = I _____________ the way three times.
was asked
If we don't hurry, all the tickets (sell) _____________ by the time we get there.
will have been sold / will be sold
Luckily by the time we got there the painting (not/sell) ____________.
had not been sold
I was promised that the parcel (deliver) ______________ by 10.00, but it still hasn't arrived.
would be delivered
There's a lot of noise outside because the road (repair) ______________.
is being repaired
Jill's parents are making her study hard. = Jill ________________ her parents.
is being made to study hard by
Apparently the ship did not sustain any damage. = The ship appears __________________.
not to have been damaged / not have sustained any damage
Most of the committee thought it was not a viable solution. = It was thought ______________ by most of the committee.
not to be a viable solution
It is thought that the two injured men were repairing overhead cables. = The two injured men _____________ overhead cables.
are thought to have been repairing
People thought Sue had paid too much. = Sue _______________ too much.
was thought to have paid
The police thought that the thief was still in the house. = The thief _____________ in the house.
was thought to still be
They don't know what happened to the ship. = It _______________ what happened to the ship.
is not known
Everyone knows that the portrait was painted by an Italian. = The portrait ___________________ an Italian.
is known to have been painted by
They believe that Smith left England last week.= Smith ___________________ England last week.
is believed to have left
Someone is painting our house at the moment. = We _____________________.
are having our house painted
