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PASSIVE VOICE PV 4

Change the sentences to passive voice.


1. Many people begin new projects in January
2. You must wash that shirt for tonights party.
3. Mum is going to prepare the food.
4. hey ma!e shoes in that factory.
". #e will ha$e to e%amine you again.
&. hey had finished preparations by the time the guests arri$ed.
'. he delegation will meet the $isitors at the airport.
(. #e ha$e produced s!is here since 1)&4.
). *ll wor!ers will read the memo.
1+. ,obody can beat iger #oods at golf.
11. hey also spea! -erman at ./ meetings.
12. #e must loo! into the 0uestion.
13. 1omeone reads the newspaper to him e$ery day.
14. he 2hinese disco$ered acupuncture thousands of years ago.
1". 3as he gi$en you bac! the boo! yet4
1&. he police loc!ed up the criminals.
1'. hey must ha$e left the !eys behind.
1(. he robbers made up the story.
1). he boy is eating the ca!e.
2+. 5ad promised me a bo% of chocolates.
21. he spider scared her.
22. he guide will show us the ,atural 3istory Museum in the afternoon.
23. he dentist is cleaning the womans teeth.
24. 1he showed her relati$es the new house.
PASSIVE VOICE PV 4
Change the sentences to passive voice.
1. Many people begin new projects in January
New projects are begun in January.
2. You must wash that shirt for tonights party.
That shirt must be washed for tonights party.
3. Mum is going to prepare the food.
The food is going to be prepared by mum.
4. hey ma!e shoes in that factory.
Shoes are made in that factory.
". #e will ha$e to e%amine you again.
You will have to be examined again.
&. hey had finished preparations by the time the guests arri$ed.
reparations had been finished by the time the guests arrived.
'. he delegation will meet the $isitors at the airport.
The visitors will be met at the airport by the delegation
(. #e ha$e produced s!is here since 1)&4.
S!is have been produced here since "#$%.
). *ll wor!ers will read the memo.
The memo will be read by all wor!ers.
1+. ,obody can beat iger #oods at golf.
Tiger &oods cannot be beaten at golf.
11. hey also spea! -erman at ./ meetings.
'erman is also spo!en at () meetings.
12. #e must loo! into the 0uestion.
The *uestion must be loo!ed into.
13. 1omeone reads the newspaper to him e$ery day.
The newspaper is read to him every day.
14. he 2hinese disco$ered acupuncture thousands of years ago.
+cupuncture was discovered by the ,hinese thousands of years ago.
1". 3as he gi$en you bac! the boo! yet4
-as the boo! been given bac! to you yet.
-ave you been given bac! the boo! yet.
1&. he police loc!ed up the criminals.
The criminals were loc!ed up by the police.
1'. hey must ha$e left the !eys behind.
The !eys must have been left behind.
1(. he robbers made up the story.
The story was made up by the robbers.
1). he boy is eating the ca!e.
The ca!e is being eaten by the boy
2+. 5ad promised me a bo% of chocolates.
/ was promised a box of chocolates.
21. he spider scared her.
She was scared by the spider.
22. he guide will show us the ,atural 3istory Museum in the afternoon.
&e will be shown the Natural -istory 0useum by the guide in the afternoon
The Natural -istory 0useum will be shown to us in the afternoon.
23. he dentist is cleaning the womans teeth.
The womans teeth are being cleaned by the dentist.
24. 1he showed her relati$es the new house.
-er relatives were shown the new house.

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