ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE A Change the following sentences into the passive voice: 1.One finds metals in the earth …………………………………………………… 2.One keeps food in a refrigerator …………………………………………………… 3.We buy bread and cakes at the baker's …………………………………………………… 4.People send lots of cards at Christmas …………………………………………………… 5.We turn on the lights when it's dark ……………………………………………………… 6.We study many subjects at school …………………………………………………… 7.One can't see the cathedral from here ……………………………………………………… 8.Someone carried my luggage to the train station ……………………………………………………… 9.Someone broke the sink in the kitchen ……………………………………………………… 10.People use bricks and cement for building houses ……………………………………………………… 11.Someone took my E novels away ……………………………………………………… 12.They are building a better hospital in our village ………………………………………………………… 13.No one punished that naughty boy …………………………………………………………… 14.Someone my overcoat on the peg ………………………………………………………… 15.We have been finishing our work …………………………………………………………… 16.The hostess is driving her own car ………………………………………………………… 17.My nephew was reading a novel ………………………………………………………… 18.My mother had been preparing meal ……………………………………………………… 19 Our teacher is teaching us E ……………………………………………………… 20.He will be writing novel at this time tomorrow …………………………………………………… 21.They have been eating lunch since 11:30 ………………………………………………… 22.He is bringing her a nice present ………………………………………………… 23.We have been waiting for our boss since early morning ………………………………………………………… 24.The sheep were eating grass on the meadow ………………………………………………………… 25.Does a butcher make milk? ……………………………………………… 26.We caught a thief last night ………………………………………………… 27.Those wild animals eat rare meat …………………………………………………… 28.Formerly, electricity did not light us ……………………………………………………… 29.Somebody opened the window …………………………………………………… 30.My father has seen him ………………………………………………… 31.My parents took us to the circus yesterday ……………………………………………………… 32.We laughed at him …………………………………………… 33.Parents take care of their children …………………………………………… 34.My employer sold me this car ……………………………………………… 35.We have not answered our boss's question ………………………………………………… 36.We can not trust her, she's a liar! ………………………………………………… 37.Our grandmother often tells us fables …………………………………………………… 38.We dig out coal from the earth ……………………………………………………… 39.Have your parents forgiven you? ……………………………………………………… 40.The policeman forbade us to play in the street ……………………………………………… 41.He made these things by hand ………………………………………… 42.A car ran over a boa ……………………………………………… 43.The employees may resume work tomorrow ………………………………………………… 44.People write lots of letters at Christmas and New Year …………………………………………………………… 45.The acrobats and the lion-tamers attracted the children ……………………………………………………………… 46.People tame wild animals before they bring them to the circus ………………………………………………………… …………………………………………… 47.Are you going to mail this letter soon? ……………………………………………………… 48.In the old days, people used to treat orphans and homeless people badly …………………………………………………………… ………………………………………… 49.Someone will clean the room ……………………………………… 50.They had to cut down the tree ………………………………………………… 51.Someone should tell Sally what happened …………………………………………………………… 52.They are going to build a new primary school there …………………………………………………… 53.Someone has to finish the job ………………………………………… 54.We can solve the problem …………………………………………… 55.They may send the man to prison …………………………………………… 56.We must something now …………………………………………… 57.I don't like people staring at me ………………………………………………… 58.I can't stand people telling me what to …………………………………………………… II.Change the following sentences in to the active voice: 1.E is spoken by E people …………………………………… 2.Glasses are worn by blind people ………………………………………………… 3.Is whisky drunk by school - children in VN? …………………………………………… 4.Dinner was not served by mother ………………………………………………… 5.Hats and coats were left in the hall …………………………………………………… 6.Will dinner be cooked by the boy - scouts? ……………………………………………………… 7.A cat and a dog are keep as pets by our children ………………………………………………… 8.Eggs are not laid by a rooster …………………………………………… 9Wool is given by sheep ……………………………………………… 10.The ewe is sheared by the shearer …………………………………………………………… 11.This room was redecorated carefully yesterday ………………………………………………………… 12.Was the bicycle repaired by that mechanic? ………………………………………………………… 13.The committee was surprised by his frank attitude ………………………………………………… 14.The truck is being loaded now ……………………………………………………………… 15.Our pronunciation mistakes are corrected by our teacher …………………………………………………………… 16.The mail is delivered to our office once a day …………………………………………………………… 17.Coffee has been served to the guests ………………………………………………………… 18.That old building will be done over next week ………………………………………………………… 19.All my valuable things were stolen last night …………………………………………………………… 20.Advance in technolgy are widely used in industry …………………………………………………………