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English 18 Public

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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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When did they translate this book into English?

When was this book translated into English?

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Where did they invent gun powder?

Where was gun powder invented?

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People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.

40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.

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Tourists don't visit this museum very often.

This museum isn't visited very often.

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They clean the windows every week.

The windows are cleaned every week.

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A spokesman gave an interview to the reporters.

The reporters were given an interview by a spokesman.

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A gardener is watering the flowers.

The flowers are being watered by a gardener.

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The secretary opens the mail every morning.

The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.

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Smoking _______________ (not allow) on planes. isn't allowed

isn't allowed

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This tree is very old. It ___________________(plant) in the 19th century.

was planted

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This photo __________________(take) by my grandfather when I was five.

was taken

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Not much ____________(know) about this complicated subject.

is known

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The world’s first motorways _______________ (build) in Germany in the 1930s.

were built

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He ate three fish sandwiches yesterday.

Three sandwiches were eaten (by him).

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They didn't translate this book into English last year.

This book wasn't translated into English last year.

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