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  • The waitress will bring your drinks in a moment. Your drinks ..... in a moment.
    will be brought (to you)
  • Nobody ever heard anything of David again. Nothing ..... David again.
    was ever heard of
  • Someone has suggested that the shop should close. It ..... that the shop should close.
    has been suggested
  • Someone left the phone off the hook all night.
    The phone was left off the hook all night.
  • The crowd was slowly filling the huge stadium. The huge stadium....by the crowd.
    was slowly being filled
  • They paid Sheila £1,000 as a special bonus. £1,000 ..... Sheila as a special bonus.
    was paid to
  • The inventor of the computer simplified the work of the accountants. Since the computer ..... the work of accountants ..... simplified.
    was invented / has been
  • 'I'd take out some travel insurance if I were you, Mr Smith. Mr Smith ..... take out some travel insurance.
    was advised to
  • You will hear from us when we have finished dealing with your complaint. After your complaint ..... you will hear from us.
    has been dealt with
  • People asked me the way three times.
    I was asked the way three times.
  • The government agreed with the report and so they changed the law.
    The government agreed with the report and so the law was changed
  • A burglar broke into our house last week.
    Our house was broken into last week.
  • It's time the authorities did something about this problem.
    It's time something was done about this problem.
  • An announcement of their engagement appeared in the local paper. Their engagement ..... in the local paper.
    was announced
  • The government has announced that petrol prices will rise tomorrow.
    It has been announced that petrol prices will rise tomorrow.
  • They don't know what happened to the ship.
    It is not known what happened to the ship
  • The fruit-pickers pick the apples early in the morning.
    The apples are picked early in the morning.
  • You have to fill in an application form.
    An application form has to be filled in
  • Lots of people had parked their cars on the pavement.
    Lots of cars had been parked on the pavement.
  • Someone used a knife to open the window. This window ..... a knife.
    was opened with
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