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Passive with prepositions

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  • Gentrification has pushed people into the suburbs. (due to)
    People have been pushed into the suburbs due to gentrification.
  • Rain has flooded the streets. (because of)
    The streets have been flooded because of the rain.
  • The government has built popular housing. (by)
    Popular housing has been built by the government.
  • The Mayor is repairing the streets. (by)
    The streets are being repaired by the Mayor.
  • Global warming has melted glaciers. (because of)
    Glaciers have been melted because of global warming.
  • Traffic is increasing stress levels. (as a result of)
    Stress levels are being increased as a result of traffic.
  • Heavy traffic is polluting the air. (through)
    The air is being polluted through heavy traffic.
  • The lack of jobs has forced people to move. (as a result of)
    People have been forced to move as a result of the lack of jobs.
  • Deforestation has displaced many animals. (due to)
    Many animals have been displaced due to deforestation.
  • The construction of buildings is changing the cities' skyline. (through)
    The cities' skyline is being changed through the construction of buildings.