A- Rephrase the following sentences by means of the passive. Only include important agents.

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A- Rephrase the following sentences by means of the passive. Only include important agents.

1. Millions of people have bought today’s special edition.

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2. They will open a new online shop this week. _______________________________

3. My students have written some of the best essays. _______________________________

4. Everybody can visit the exhibition from 9 am to 4 pm.

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5. Hundreds of millions of people use social networks.

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6. We will finish the work by noon.

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7. he didn’t pay the bill on time.

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8. They have pulled down the old cinema.

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9. People were thinking about all possibilities.

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10. They build that house on sandy soil.

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11. The government must deal with the problem of unemployment.

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12. The student’s parents have closed the school.

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13. The doctor ordered me to take some rest.

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14. They hadn’t made any plans.

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15. The central Hospital staff are treating the victims of the accident.

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B- Rephrase the sentences in two ways. Omit unimportant agents.

1. Their mother read them another story.

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2. Someone handed the judge a document.

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3. He has served us a wonderful meal.

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4. They haven’t sent me the message.

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5. I will give him a birthday present.

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6. They are showing her the photos.

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C- Rewrite the sentences in the active. When you don’t have a subject use they.

1. We weren’t told that there was a strike.

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2. I have been woken up by a strange noise.

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3. Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare.

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4. A lot of souvenirs are bought by tourists.

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5. He has been taken away by the police.

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6. Their house won’t be sold.

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7. He has been hit by a car.

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Answer key

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1. Today’s special edition has been bought by millions of people.

2. A new online shop will be opened this week.

3. Some of the best essays have been written by my students.

4. The exhibition can be visited from 9 am to 4 pm.

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