Edit Game
Passive Reporting
 Delete

Use commas to add multiple tags

 Private  Unlisted  Public




Delimiter between question and answer:

Tips:

  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.






 Save   11  Close
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by: The police can arrest you for drink-driving
You can be arrested for drink-driving
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by: The inspector fined them for travelling without a ticket
They were fined for travelling without a ticket
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by:They'll hold a meeting tomorrow
A meeting will be held tomorrow to discuss the problem
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by: The painters are painting my house
My house is being painted
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by:Somebody has stolen my handbag
My handbag has been stolen
Rewrite the sentences in the passive without by: Police closed the road after the accident
The road was closed (by police) after the accident
Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal:Lawyers expect that the trial will last three weeks
It is expected (that) the trial will last three weeks/The trial is expected to last three weeks
Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal:Police say the murderer has disappeared
It is said (that) the murderer has disappeared/The murderer is said to have disappeared
Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal: Police think the robber entered through an open window
It’s thought that the robber entered through an open window/The robber is thought to have entered through an open window
Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal: People say the muggers are very dangerous
It is said (that) the muggers are very dangerous/ The muggers are said to be very dangerous
Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal: Police the burglar is a local man
It is believed (that) the burglar is a local man/The burglar is believed to be a local man