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  • I was given/gave/did give this book by Emily.
    was given
  • I was sending/sent/send here by the manager.
    sent
  • Sue had her windows breaking/broken/broke by vandals
    broken
  • I'm having my hair cutting/cut/to have cut tomorrow.
    cut
  • The old house on the comer (knock down) _____ last year.
    was knocked down
  • People don't respect politicians
    Politicians aren’t respected
  • Has anyone corrected the mistakes?
    Have the mistakes been corrected?
  • Most people agree that America (not discover) _____ by Christopher Columbus.
    was not discovered
  • This cake makes/made/was made for her birthday.
    was made
  • Martin is writing the company report this year.
    The company report is being written by Martin this year
  • Somebody will clean the room tomorrow
    The room will be cleaned tomorrow
  • David has been offer/offering/offered a new job in Brazil.
    offered
  • You should ask a doctor to see to that cut.
    You should have that cut seen to by a doctor
  • I've just had my bike repaired/repair/repairing.
    repaired
  • Bad weather may delay your flight
    Your flight may be delayed by bad weather
  • Nobody knows anything about Brenda's family.
    Nothing is know about Brenda’s family
  • I’m sorry, madam, but this carpet (already sell)_________.
    has already been sold
  • Kate is having her car services/servicing/serviced tomorrow
    serviced
  • People say that Chris was in the army.
    Chris is said to have been in the army.
  • People think that someone started the fire deliberately
    The fire is thought to have been started deliberately/ It is thought that the fire was started deliberately.
  • All complaints about products (deal with) _____ by our customer services department.
    are dealt with / will be dealt with
  • The ancient Greeks built the Acropolis
    The Acropolis was built by the ancient Greeks
  • Apparently, Freddie has a wife in Scotland.
    Freddie is said to have a wife in Scotland
  • 1. I'm having my hair cutting/cut/to have cut tomorrow.
    1. cut
  • The grass is being cut
    Someone is cutting the grass
  • The children were took/taken/taking to the seaside for the day.
    taken
  • They're going to repair the phone
    The phone is going to be repaired
  • They put fresh flowers in the hotel rooms every day
    Fresh flowers are put in the hotel rooms every day
  • They had lost the document
    The document had been lost
  • Where exactly were you born/did you born/did you bear.
    were you born
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