Question

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A Rewrite the sentences in the Passive beginning with the words given. Leave out the doer of the action if not necessary.


0 The director has cancelled the meeting.
The meeting has been cancelled (by the director) .

1 Lawrence Ferlinghetii opened the oldest paperback book store in the United States in 1953.
The oldest paperback book store in the United States ________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ .

2 The police are interviewing him in connection with the armed robbery.
He ________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________ .

3 More than a billion people all over the world speak English.
English ____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________ .

4 They will officially announce their engagement tomorrow.
Their engagement ____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________ .

5 Tom is not going to invite me to his party.
I __________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________

6 Our physical education teacher can make a good basketball player of every pupil.
Every pupil ________________________________________________________________

Answer 1

1 Lawrence Ferlinghetti opened the oldest paperback book store in the United States in 1953.
The oldest paperback book store in the United States was opened in 1953 (by  Lawrence Ferlinghetti).
2 The police are interviewing him in connection with the armed robbery.
He is interviewed in connection with the armed robbery (by the police).
3 More than a billion people all over the world speak English.
English is spoken all over the world (by more than a billion people).
4 They will officially announce their engagement tomorrow.
Their engagement will be officially announced tomorrow.
5 Tom is not going to invite me to his party.
I'm not going to be invited to the party (by Tom).
6 Our physical education teacher can make a good basketball player of every pupil.
Every pupil can be made a good basketball player (by our physical education teacher).