Question

2. Make these sentences passive.
1. We should clean these windows before tomorrow.
2. The workers gave the boss some flowers.
3. The police followed the thieves into a building.
4. The mechanic can't fix my car.
5. The neighbour has told us the news.
6. The students painted the walls last year.
7. The old woman feeds the pigeons every day.
8. They will pick up John at this office.
9. She showed the visitors the new house.
10. You shouldn't throw litter on the ground.
11. The teacher asked the students a very difficult question at the oral
exam.
12. First, we have to read the text and then, we have to do the exercises.
13. His parents promised Tom a hundred Euros if he passed the test.
14. Did they repair all the windows?
15. The news surprised us all.
16. Is the teacher correcting the exams right now?
17. Someone has sent John a mysterious letter.
18. Where did they find the book?
19. The taxi driver drove us to the airport.
20. Many peopie have seen a UFO in this area.
21. Have they watered the plants?
22. Someone stole my purse while I was doing the shopping.
23. The secretary has already sent all the documents to Mr. Snuith.
24. They have offered Michael an excellent job in a British company.
25. The police could arrest the bank robbers when they were crossing
the border.
26. Someone has used the computer without permission.
27. My grandmother is baking a delicious cake.
28. The maid was cleaning my hotel room when I came in.

Answer 1

1. These windows should be cleaned before tomorrow.
2. Some flowers were given to the boss by the workers. The boss was given some flowers by the workers.
3. The thieves were followed into the building by the police.
4. My car can't be fixed by the mechanic.
5. The news has been told us by the neighbour. We have been told the news by the neighbour.
6. The walls were painted by the students last year.
7. The pigeons are fed by the old woman every day.
8. John will be picked up by them at this office.
9. The new house were shown to the visitors by her. The visitors were shown the new house by her.
10. Litter shouldn't be thrown on the ground.
11. The students were asked a very difficult question at the oral exam. A very difficult question was asked to the students by the teacher at the oral exam.
12. First, the text has to be read and then, the exercises have to be done.
13. Tom was promised a hundred euros by his parents if the test was passed by him.
14. Were all the windows repaired by them?
15. We were all surprised by the news.
16. Are the exams being corrected by the teacher right now?
17. John has been sent a mysterious letter by someone. A mysterious letter has been sent to John by someone.
18. Where was the book found?
19. We were driven to the airport by the taxi driver.
20. A UFO has been seen in this area by many people.
21. Have the plants been watered by them?
22. My purse was stolen by someone while the shopping was being done by me.
23. All the documents have already been sent by the secretary to Mr Snuith.
24. An excellent job in a British company has been offered to Michael by them.
25. The bank robbers could be arrested by the police when the border was being crossed by them.
26. The computer has been used without permission by someone.
27. A delicious cake is being baked by my grandmother.
28. My hotel room was being cleaned by the maid when I came in.