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English 15 Public

A review of different passive structures for B1 learners

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The secretary opens the mail every morning.

The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.

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A gardener waters the flowers.

The flowers are watered by a gardener.

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Heavy rain causes flooding.

Flooding is caused by heavy rain.

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New managers often make changes.

Changes are often made by new managers.

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The students make arrangements for their graduation.

Arrangements are made by students for their graduation.

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They clean the windows every week.

The windows are cleaned every week (by them).

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Tourists don't visit this museum very often.

This museum isn't visited very often (by tourists).

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People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.

40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.

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Where did they invent gun powder?

Where was gun powder invented?

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They invite him to the cinema.

He is invited to the cinema (by them).

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When did they translate this book into English?

When was this book translated into English?

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Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890.

"The Picture of Dorian Gray" was written in 1890 by Oscar Wilde.

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You shouldn't send your children to a boarding school.

Your children shouldn't be sent to a boarding school.

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We can't identify the writer of the poem.

The writer of the poem can't be identified (by us).

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She might allow you to come if you ask her.

You might be allowed to come if you ask her.

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