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Unit 5 Passive Voice

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  • The police locked up the criminals.
    The criminals were locked up by the police.
  • The guide will show us the Natural History Museum in the afternoon.
    We will be shown the Natural History Museum by the guide in the afternoon The Natural History Museum will be shown to us in the afternoon.
  • We will have to examine you again.
    You will have to be examined again.
  • Someone reads the newspaper to him every day.
    The newspaper is read to him every day.
  • I cut my hair. (get)
    I got my hair cut.
  • We have produced skis here since 1964.
    Skis have been produced here since 1964.
  • All workers will read the memo.
    The memo will be read by all workers.
  • She showed her relatives the new house.
    Her relatives were shown the new house.
  • They also speak German at EU meetings.
    German is also spoken at EU meetings.
  • The Chinese discovered acupuncture thousands of years ago.
    Acupuncture was discovered by the Chinese thousands of years ago.
  • I washed my car. (have)
    I had my car washed.
  • Has he given you back the book yet?
    Has the book been given back to you yet? Have you been given back the book yet?
  • Mum is going to prepare the food.
    The food is going to be prepared by mum.
  • Many people begin new projects in January
    New projects are begun in January.
  • I typed the documents. (have)
    I had the documents typed.
  • Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.
    Tiger Woods cannot be beaten at golf.
  • The boy is eating the cake.
    The cake is being eaten by the boy
  • I cut my grass. (have)
    I had my grass cut.
  • The robbers made up the story.
    The story was made up by the robbers.
  • I fixed my washing machine. (get)
    I had my washing machine fixed.
  • The dentist is cleaning the woman’s teeth.
    The woman’s teeth are being cleaned by the dentist.
  • The delegation will meet the visitors at the airport.
    The visitors will be met at the airport by the delegation
  • They had finished preparations by the time the guests arrived.
    Preparations had been finished by the time the guests arrived.
  • We must look into the question.
    The question must be looked into.
  • They make shoes in that factory.
    Shoes are made in that factory.
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