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Passive voice - B1

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  • Have they sent the package yet?
    Has the package been sent yet?
  • People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.
    40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.
  • Julie will teach the grammar to the students
    1) The students will be taught the grammar 2) The grammar will be taught to the students
  • Bob is going to sell Ted a second-hand car.
    1) A second-hand car is going to be sold to Bob 2) Bob is going to be sold a second-hand car.
  • I am going to send an email to John.
    1) John is going to be sent an email 2) An email is going to be sent to John
  • They won't take a decision until next meeting.
    A decision won't be taken until next meeting.
  • Her mother bought Mary some sweets.
    1) Mary was bought some sweets 2) Some sweets were bougth to Mary
  • She might allow you to come if you ask her.
    You might be allowed to come if you ask her.
  • Sophia had sold the car to a doctor
    1) The car had been sold to a doctor. 2) A doctor had been sold the car
  • Somebody promised us a big party
    1) A big party was promised to us 2) We were promised a big party
  • Where did they invent gun powder?
    Where was gun powder invented?
  • She buys her children too many toys for Christmas.
    1) Too many toys are bought to her children for Christmas. 2) Her Children are bought too many toys for Christmas
  • Someone has bought a new pair of trainers to me.
    1) A new pair of trainers has been bougth to me. 2) I have been nought a new pair of trainers.
  • We can't identify the writer of the poem
    The writer of the poem can't be identified.
  • The new manager has made some changes.
    Some changes have been made by the new manager.
  • Lucy was throwing the ball to the children
    1) The ball was being thrown to the children 2) The ball was being thrown to the children.
  • A gardener is watering the flowers.
    The flowers are being watered by a gardener.
  • A spokesman gave an interview to the reporters.
    The reporters were given an interview by a spokesman.
  • They had invited him to the cinema.
    He had been invited to the cinema.
  • Somebody paid a lot of money to her
    1) She was paid a lot of money 2) A lot of money was paid to her
  • Somebody has paid the artist $1000 for his painting.
    1) The artist has been paid $1000 for his painting 2) A thousand dollars have been paid to the artist.
  • The students are making arrangements for their graduation.
    Arrangements are being made by students for their graduation.
  • Heavy rain had caused the flood.
    The flood had been caused by heavy rain.
  • Tourists don't visit this museum very often.
    This museum isn't visited very often.
  • Somebody told me a lie
    1) I was told a lie 2) A lie was told to me
  • Police officers were examining the evidence.
    The evidence was being examined by police officers.
  • You mustn't waste your money on stupid things.
    Your money mustn't be wasted on stupid things.
  • They clean the windows every week.
    The windows are cleaned every week.
  • My friend had been speaking English to the waiter for a long time.
    1) The waiter had been being spoken English for a long time 2) English had been being spoken to the waiter for a long time.
  • When did they translate this book into English?
    When was this book translated into English?
  • A guide will take you to your seat.
    You will be taken to your seat by a guide.
  • You shouldn't send your children to a boarding school.
    Your children shouldn't be sent to a boarding school.
  • Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890.
    "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was written in 1890 by Oscar Wilde.
  • The teacher will send the homework to the students.
    1) the students will be sent the homework. 2) The homework will be sent to the students.
  • The secretary opens the mail every morning.
    The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.