The smugglers were transferring the drugs from one car to another when the police arrived
The drugs were being transferred from one car to another by the smugglers when the police arrived
The museum might lose its annual governemnt subsidy
The annual government subsidy might be lost by the museum
Foreign currency can _____ (convert) into terling at a number of points in the city, but the best rate and lowest commission charges ______ (provide) at banks
can be converted; are provided
Trials now ______ (conduct) to determine whether the aircraft is safe enough _____ (use) by trainee pilots
are now being conducted ; to be used
You must check all the pipes for leaks
All the pipes must be checked for leaks
The impact of the postal strike began _______ (feel) after only three days
began to be felt
Did they discuss anything important?
Was anything important discussed?
It was a shock for everyone when they announced the news of the disaster
It was a shock for everyone when news of the disaster was announced
Many medieval towns _____ (damage) by fire because the houses _____ (make) of wood
were damaged ; were made/had been made
Somebody might have informed the police
The police might have been informed
By the end of next year, sixty houses ____ (build) on that green field site
will have been built
Robbers had opened the tomb long before archaeologists found it
The tomb had been opened by robbers long before it was found by archaeologists
If they had found the accused guilty, the judge would surely have given him a prision sentence
if the accused had been found guilty, he would surely have been given a prision sentence
No one had noticed the cracks in the side of the fuselage
The cracks in the side of the fuselage had not been noticed
Martin, our new gardener, had planted seven apple trees
Seven apple trees had been planted by Martin, our new gardener
The identity of Jack the Ripper, a murderer responsible for a number of horrendous killings in the nineteenth century, never _______ (establish)
has never been established
Guards patrol these premises every day
These premises are patrolled by guards every day
No one knew the place where the treasure was buried
The place where the treasure was buried was not known
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