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Passive and Causative

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  • You shouldn't send your children to a boarding school.
    Your children shouldn't be sent to a boarding school.
  • We can't identify the writer of the poem
    The writer of the poem can't be identified.
  • I'll dye my hair. (get)
    I´ll get my hair dyed.
  • The mechanic repaired his bicycle. (have)
    He had his bicycle repaired (by the mechanic).
  • I repaired my fridge. (get)
    I got my fridge repaired.
  • I painted my bedroom. (get)
    I got my bedroom painted.
  • A guide will take you to your seat.
    You will be taken to your seat by a guide.
  • A spokesman gave an interview to the reporters.
    The reporters were given an interview by a spokesman.
  • When did they translate this book into English?
    When was this book translated into English?
  • You mustn't waste your money on stupid things.
    Your money mustn't be wasted on stupid things.
  • My mum washed my clothes (have)
    I had my clothes washed.
  • Heavy rain had caused the flood.
    The flood had been caused by heavy rain.
  • Someone stole my wallet (have).
    I had my wallet stolen.
  • They won't take a decision until the next meeting.
    A decision won't be taken until the next meeting.
  • I fixed the washing machine. (get)
    I got the washing machine fixed.
  • The plumber fixed her pipe (have).
    She had her pipe fixed.
  • The secretary opens the mail every morning.
    The mail is opened by the secretary every morning.
  • Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890.
    "The Picture of Dorian Gray" was written in 1890 by Oscar Wilde.
  • They clean the windows every week.
    The windows are cleaned every week.
  • I printed the photo. (have)
    I had the photo printed.
  • People eat 40 million hamburgers every day.
    40 million hamburgers are eaten every day.
  • The gardener planted trees in our garden last week. (have)
    We had trees planted in our garden.