THE PASSIVE (MIXED TENSES)
Change these active sentences to passive.
They will punish him. ______________________________________________________________________
They are painting my office today. ___________________________________________________________
They have just done the work. ______________________________________________________________
She bought this camera in Japan. ____________________________________________________________
They took my daughter away from me. _______________________________________________________
Mosquitoes were eating me alive. ___________________________________________________________
They had made many promises. _____________________________________________________________
They will have completed the new bridge by March. _____________________________________________
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They are going to arrest me. ________________________________________________________________
An American writer wrote this novel. _________________________________________________________
They had delivered the mail in the morning. ___________________________________________________
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The police were investigating the cause of the accident. __________________________________________
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We will hold the meeting tomorrow. _________________________________________________________
They saw him crossing the road. _____________________________________________________________
15 He sold his house for ten thousand pounds. ___________________________________________________
16 They are discussing the problem. ____________________________________________________________
17 Somebody was following Mary. _____________________________________________________________
THE PASSIVE (MIXED TENSES)
Change these active sentences to passive.
They will punish him. ______________________________________________________________________
They are painting my office today. ___________________________________________________________
They have just done the work. ______________________________________________________________
She bought this camera in Japan. ____________________________________________________________
They took my daughter away from me. _______________________________________________________
Mosquitoes were eating me alive. ___________________________________________________________
They had made many promises. _____________________________________________________________
They will have completed the new bridge by March. _____________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
They are going to arrest me. ________________________________________________________________
An American writer wrote this novel. _________________________________________________________
They had delivered the mail in the morning. ___________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
The police were investigating the cause of the accident. __________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
We will hold the meeting tomorrow. _________________________________________________________
They saw him crossing the road. _____________________________________________________________
15 He sold his house for ten thousand pounds. ___________________________________________________
16 They are discussing the problem. ____________________________________________________________
17 Somebody was following Mary. _____________________________________________________________