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English 40 Public

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The Romans killed Jesus.

Jesus was killed by the Romans.

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The Government is planning a new road near my house.

A new road is being planned near my house.

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Guernica was being painted at that time by Picasso.

Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.

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This house was built in 1943 by my grandfather.

My grandfather built this house in 1943.

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He had written three books before 1867.

Three books had been written before 1867.

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John will tell you later.

You will be told later by John.

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By this time tomorrow we will have signed the deal.

By this time tomorrow the deal will have been signed.

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People speak Portuguese in Brazil.

Portuguese is spoken in Brazil.

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Everybody loves Mr Brown.

Mr Brown is loved by everybody.

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They are building a new stadium near the station.

A new stadium is being built near the station.

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The princess was eaten by the wolf.

The wolf ate the princess.

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At six o'clock a story was being told.

At six o'clock someone was telling a story.

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I had cleaned all the windows before the storm.

All the windows had been cleaned before the storm.

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An electrician will repair the computer tomorrow.

The computer will be repaired tomorrow.

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By next year the students will have studied the passive voice.

By next year the passive voice will have been studied by the students.

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James might cook dinner.

Dinner might be cooked by James.

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