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  • Change active to passive: Egyptians built the pyramids thousands of years ago.
    The pyramids were built thousands of years ago.
  • Active or passive? Many celebrities purchase popular brands.
    Active
  • Change to passive: The mechanic fixed the car.
    The car was fixed by the mechanic.
  • Active or Passive? Tomorrow the shop windows will be cleaned.
    Passive
  • Where ________ the famous period drama The Crown _______? (shoot)
    was / shot
  • Yesterday was sung by The Beatles.
    Who was Yesterday sung by?
  • Change active to passive: The musicians will play classical music in the concert.
    Classical music will be played in the concert.
  • English ______________ (speak) in UK.
    is spoken
  • What time ________ the evening news _______ in many countries? (show)
    is / shown
  • Spider-Man was played by Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland.
    Who was Spiderman played by?
  • Complete the sentence: Yesterday I _________(give) a free sample.
    was given
  • The Eiffel Tower was built many decades ago.
    When was the Eiffel Tower built?
  • Active or passive? The new shopping centre will be visited by 10000 people next month.
    Passive
  • Change to passive: Students do homework.
    Homework is done by students.
  • Many customers _____________(attract) by the window displays.
    are attracted
  • Bollywood movies are produced in India.
    Where are Bollywood movies produced?
  • Active or passive? Teachers correct the exams very fast.
    Active
  • When ______ the universe ________? (create)
    was / created
  • Make the question: The classes are cleaned every day.
    When / How often are the classes cleaned?
  • Where ______ Michelangelo's most famous work of art _________? (paint)
    was / painted
  • Change to passive: They advertise these cereals on TV.
    These cereals are advertised on TV.
  • When _______ the first reality shows _________? (produce)
    were / produced
  • The Hobbit movies were directed by Peter Jackson.
    Who were The Hobbit movies directed by?
  • 250 dogs were needed for the movie 101 Dalmatians.
    How many dogs were needed for the movie 101 Dalmatians?
  • Who ______ the plane ________ by?
    was / invented
  • Change to passive: Students don't use mobile phones in class.
    Mobile phones are not used by the students in class.
  • Eleven and Will were played by Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp.
    Who were Eleven and Will played by?
  • Active or passive? My brother washes his car every Sunday.
    Active
  • Active or passive? Many books are sold on the Internet every day.
    Passive
  • Change to passive: When did they release the last Batman movie in the cinemas?
    When was the last Batman movie released in the cinemas?
  • Change to passive: The chef will cook the food.
    The food will be cooked by the chef.
  • Change active to passive: Someone took photos for the advert.
    Photos were taken for the advert.
  • Stranger Things was created by The Duffer Brothers.
    Who was Stranger Things created by?
  • Why _____ the internet _______? (invent)
    was / invented
  • Make the question (in passive form): The lightbulb was invented in 1879.
    When was the lightbulb invented?
  • Last weekend flyers___________ (distribute) by the shop’s owners.
    were distributed
  • The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
    Who was The Mona Lisa painted by?
  • Make the question: Music is played in most supermarkets.
    Where is music played?
  • How much __________ the actors in The Big Bang Theory ________ each season? (pay)
    were / paid
  • Make the question (in passive): This song was written by Rihanna.
    Who was this song written by?
  • Facebook was invented by Mark Zuckerberg.
    Who was Facebook invented by?
  • The Chronicles of Narnia were written by C.S. Lewis.
    Who were The Chronicles of Narnia written by?
  • Change active to passive: Students will do the exam next week.
    The exam will be done by the students next month.
  • The movie Roma is set in the 1970s.
    When is the movie Roma set?
  • The letter ______________ (deliver) tomorrow.
    will be delivered
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