The race (watched / was watched) by 15,000 people - and the Rocket won.
The race was watched by 15,000 people - and the Rocket won.
They didn't introduce a compulsory driving test in the UK until 1935.
A compulsory driving test was not introduced in the UK until 1935.
These days, over 400 million train journeys (take / are taken) every year across the UK.
These days, over 400 million train journeys are taken every year across the UK.
Speed cameras often catch drivers who drive too fast on British roads.
Motorists who drive too fast on British roads are often caught by speed cameras.
In the future, driverless cars will transport us.
In the future, we will be transported by driverless cars.
In the future, more robots (will probably drive / will probably be driven) the trains.
In the future, more robots will probably drive the trains.
When did they build the first motorways?
When were the first motorways built?
The man's seat belt saved his life.
The man's life was saved by his seat belt.
Steam trains (gradually replaced / were gradually replaced) .
Steam trains were gradually replaced.
George Stephenson (designed and built / was designed and built) the Rocket steam train in 1829.
George Stephenson designed and built the Rocket steam train in 1829.
Evelyn Ellis made the first car journey in England in 1895.
The first car journey in England was invented in 1895 by Evelyn Ellis.
The UK's first electric railway (completed / was completed) in 1883.
The UK's first electric railway was completed in 1883.
In the future, more high-speed railways (will build / will be built)
In the future, more high-speed railways will be built.