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Passive voice - B2.1

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  • The students are making arrangements for their graduation.       //      Arrangements...
    Arrangements are being made by students for their graduation.
  • You shouldn't send your children to a boarding school.       //      Your children...
    Your children shouldn't be sent to a boarding school.
  • Where did they invent gun powder?       //      Where ______ gun powder ______?
    Where was gun powder invented?
  • A gardener is watering the flowers.       //      The flowers...
    The flowers are being watered by a gardener.
  • Heavy rain had caused the flood.       //      The flood...
    The flood had been caused by heavy rain.
  • People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.       //      40 million hamburgers...
    40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.
  • They won't make a decision until next meeting.       //      A decision...
    A decision won't be made until next meeting.
  • We can't identify the writer of the poem       //      The writer of the poem...
    The writer of the poem can't be identified.
  • When did they translate this book into English?       //    When ______ this book ______?
    When was this book translated into English?
  • The new manager has made some changes.       //     Some changes...
    Some changes have been made by the new manager.
  • A spokesman gave an interview to the reporters.       //      An interview...
    The reporters were given an interview by a spokesman.
  • She might allow you to come if you ask her.        //      You...
    You might be allowed to come if you ask her.
  • Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890.       //      "The picture of Dorian Gray"...
    "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was written in 1890 by Oscar Wilde.
  • You mustn't waste your money on stupid things.       //      Your money...
    Your money mustn't be wasted on stupid things.
  • They clean the windows every week.       //      The windows...
    The windows are cleaned every week.
  • The secretary opens the mail every morning.       //      The mail...
    The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.
  • Police officers were examining the evidence.       //     The evidence...
    The evidence was being examined by police officers.
  • They had invited him to the cinema.       //      He...
    He had been invited to the cinema.
  • Tourists don't visit this museum very often.       //      This museum...
    This museum isn't visited (by tourists) very often.
  • A guide will take you to your seat.       //      You...
    You will be taken to your seat by a guide.