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  • We will serve dinner in a minute.
    Dinner will be served in a minute.
  • Computer programmers write computer programs.
    Computer programs are written by computer programmers.
  • Many people think that Jeremy is unhappy at school.
    Jeremy is thought to be unhappy at school.?it is thought that Jeremy is unhappy at school.
  • I don't know whether the teacher has marked our tests yet or not.
    I don't know whether our tests have been marked yet or not.
  • Lightning hit our house last night.
    Our house was hit by lightning last night.
  • Around the 9th century the Chinese invented gunpowder.
    Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese around the 9th century.
  • They are going to plant trees around town.
    Trees are going to be planted around town.
  • They will cancel the flight due to the thunderstorm.
    The flight will be canceled due to the thunderstorm.
  • They offered me the lead role in the school play.
    The lead role in the school play was offered to me.
  • At the moment a mechanic is servicing our car.
    Our car is being serviced by a mechanic at the moment.
  • I'm sure his team will win the match.
    I'm sure the match will be won by his team.
  • In the past, people had to light their houses with candles.
    In the past, houses had to be lit with candles.
  • Thousands of fans are watching the match.
    The match is being watched by thousands of fans.
  • The teacher always corrects our tests on Saturday.
    Our tests are always corrected by our teacher on Saturday.
  • Some people believe Thomas is a spy.
    Thomas is believed to be a spy. / It is believed that Thomas is a spy.
  • Today they were delivering the Wilsons' new sofa.
    The Wilsons' new sofa was being delivered today.
  • They criticised the Prime Minister for his recent actions.
    The Prime Minister was criticised for his recent actions.
  • Charlie Chaplin created the first feature-length comedy film.
    The first feature-length comedy film was created by Charlie Chaplin.
  • Carrie's going to write an article for the school newspaper.
    The article for the school newspaper is going to be written by Carrie.
  • Everyone knows this department store is the best in the area.
    This depertment store is known to be the best in the area.
  • Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves in 1886.
    Radio waves were discovered by Heinrich Hertz in 1886.
  • Some people believe students are bored with online learning.
    It is believed that students are bored with online learning./ Students are believed to be bored with online learning,
  • The dentist has taken out one of my teeth.
    One of my teeth has been taken out (by the dentist).
  • Locals report that the new mall is very popular with people of all ages.
    The new mall is reported to be popular with people of all ages./It is reported that the new mall is popular with peole of all ages.
  • He is sad because nobody has invited him to the party.
    He is sad because he hasn't been invited to the party.
  • They will deliver the package on Thursday.
    The package will be delivered on Thursday.
  • The tornado is coming therefore they are evacuating thousands of people.
    The tornado is coming therefore thousands of people are being evacuated.
  • Our teacher told us to bring our favourite book to school tomorrow.
    We were told to bring our favourite book to school.