100 passive sentences

Mr : Le Quang Trung - Golden Key Language School
Golden Key Language School
Welcome to our English class
Teacher : Le Quang Trung
Golden Key Language School
English Revision 9
ôn tập tiếng anh 9
( ÔN THI CHUYểN CấP)
A- THEORY
I-THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
1-Formula
a. Affirmative:
I, you, we, they + have + PP
He, she, it + has +PP
Note:  PP = past participle (quá khứ phân từ) ( =V-ed: V có quy tắc, =V3: V bất quy tắc)
b. Negative:
I, you, we, the  + have not (haven’t) + PP
He, she, it + has not ( hasn’t) + PP
 
c. Interrogative:
Have + I, you, we, they + P.P .... ?
Has + he, she, it + P.P .... ?
2-Use
a. Một hành động bắt đầu trong quá khứ nhưng còn tiếp tục đến hiện tại hoặc tương lai.
      Thường  đi với: since (từ khi); for (được bao lâu).
Ex1: She has lived here since 1987
Ex2: They have swum for 1 hour
 
b. Một hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ, không xác định rõ thêi gian.
Thường đi với: already, ever... ( before), never... (before), not, yet, several times, many times...
Ex1: She’s been to Japan several times.
Ex2: I have never worked in that company before.
c. Một hành động vừa mới xảy ra.
 Thường đi với: lately, just, recently, in recent weeks/ months / years Ex1: My uncle has just come back form Americ
Ex2: They have done the assignment in recent weeks.
II- THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE
1-Formula
a. Affirmative
Subject + V-ed/ V2 ( V có quy tắc: V+ “ed”; V bất quy tắc; lấy cột thứ 2 trong bảng động từ bất quy tắc)
b. Negative
Subject + did not (didn’t) + bare-infinitive
c. Interrogative.
Did + subject + bare-infinitive .... ?
Note: The simple past form  of  ‘to be’
* Affirmative:
You, we, they + were ;
I, he, she, it + was
 
* Negative
You, we, they + were not (weren’t )
I, he, she, it + was not (wasn’t)
 
* Interrogative
Were + you, we, they .... ?  
Was + he, she, it.....  ?
2-Use
a.  Một hành động đã hoàn tất tại một thời điểm nào đó trong quá khứ.
Thường đi với: yesterday, last... ( last week, last year....), ....... ago (3 days ago, .... ), in 1999, in 1987....
Ex1: She was here yesterday.
Ex2: They didn’t learn Chinese 3 years ago.
 
b.  Một thói quen ở quá khứ.
Ex1: They often went fishing when they lived in the country.
Ex2: Jack always got up at 3:00 am last year.
 
c. Một hành động đã hoàn tất trong một khoảng thời gian xác định trong quá khứ ( from ... to......)
Ex: From 1981 to 1983, my older brother worked as a journalist
III- PASSIVE VOICE

1-Gerund rule
 Active: S + V + O

Passive: S +to be + PP +( by +O)

§éng tõ chÝnh cña c©u chñ ®éng ë th× nµo th× tobe ph¶i chia ë th× ®ã 
(PP: Past participle)
Note: 
- Đặt từ ở câu chủ động ở  thì (tense) hay thể (form) nào thì “be” ở câu bị động ở thì hay thể đó.
- Khi ta không xem người thực hiện hành động (does) là quan trọng, thì “ by object” có thể bỏ đi. ( eg.  does=personal pronoun: he, she, they, we, .... people; no-one.. )
 
Example:
1.The simple present
Active : ( S + V / Vs / es... )
Pasive : (S + am/is/are/ +PP...)
Ex 1 : She cleans the floor everyday.
Passive: The floor is cleaned everyday.

2.The present continous.
Active : ( S + am/is/are/+ V ing +…. )
Pasive : (S + am/is/are/ + being + PP...)
Ex 1 : Mr.Baker is repairing the car
      Passive: the car is being repaired by Mr Baker.

3.The present perfect
Someone has stolen  the bicycles ( S+ has/have + P.P...)
Passive: The bicycles have been stolen. ( S+ has/have + been + PP...)

4.The simple past
Where did they find the drugs ? ( S + V2/ V-ed)
Passive : where were the drugs found ? ( S+ was/ were + PP.....)
5.The past continuous
Active : (S+ was/were + V-ing .... )
Passive: ( S+ was/ were + being + PP.....)

     Ex 1: They were preparing lunch when I came there yesterday .
Passive: Lunch was being prepared when I came there yesterday.
6.  The past perfect
Active : ( S+ had + PP...)
Passive: (S+ had been + PP.....)

Ex1 : She had written almost ten pages by 3:00 pm.
      Passive: Almost ten pages had been written by 3:00 p.m
7. Model verbs :
Will/ would, shall/ should, can/ could, may/might must, have to, be going to, used to, ........
Active: S+ will/would, shall/ should... + bare-infinitive + object
      Passive: S + will/would, shall/shoul.... + be + past participle (+ by object).

Ex: Police will destroy these drugs.
Passive: The drugs will be destroyed by police.
2-Special cases
a.  Active:
S1+ verb 1( say/believe/think....) (that) +S2+verb2...
Passive:
Cách 1: It + be + PP (verb1) + s2 + verb2 ....
Cách 2: S2+ be+ PP (verb1) + to- infinitive (verb2)...
Ex:         People say that he is crazy.
Passive:
             It is said that he is crazy
             He is said to be crazy.
b.  Negatives
            Ex1: No-one has cleaned the floor lately. 
            Passive: The floor hasn’t been  cleaned lately
 
Ex2: We didn’t do anything about it.
Passive: Nothing was done about it.
 
c.  Who + V + object ...... ?
Passive: - By whom..... ?
        -  Who...... by  ?
Ex:           Who wrote this novel ?
Passive:
              - By whom was this novel written ?
        - Who was this novel written by ?
 
d.  It + be + adjective + to-infinitive + sth
Passive: It + be + adjective + for sth + to be + PP

Ex: It is important to finish this exercise.
It is important for this exercise to be finished
e.  Bare-infinitive + object
Passive:
Let + object + be + PP
S + be + allowed / advised/asked/ supposed/ .... + to infinitive
 

Ex1:    
            Please open the door
Let the door be opened

Ex2:    
            Turn on the light
You are supposed to turn on the light.     
     
f.  Causative form ( thức mệnh lệnh)
Active:
- She + have + sb+ bare-infinitive + st
- S + get + sb +  to- infinitive + sth
Passive:
- S + have + sth + PP
- S + get + sth + PP

Ex1: 
           She has had someone repaint the car
She has had the car repainted

Ex2:
            They got me to do the housework
They got the housework done.
General rule :
 Active: S + V + O

Passive: S +to be + PP +( by +O)
1.The simple present
Pasive : (S + am/is/are/ +PP...)

2.The present continous.
Pasive : (S + am/is/are/ + being + PP...)

3.The present perfect
Passive: ( S+ has/have + been + PP...)

4.The simple past
Passive : ( S+ was/ were + PP.....) 
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
1-Formula
5.The past continuous
Passive: ( S+ was/ were + being + PP.....)

   6.  The past perfect
Passive: (S+ had been + PP.....)

7. Model verbs :

Will/ would, shall/ should, can/ could, may/might must, have to, be going to, used to, ........

      Passive:
S + will/would, shall/should.... + be + past participle (+ by object).
Special cases
Tr­êng hîp 1 : Positive
Passive:
Cách 1: It + be + PP (verb1) + s2 + verb2 ....
Cách 2: S2+ be+ PP (verb1) + to- infinitive (verb2)...
Tr­êng hîp 2 :.  Negatives
Ex1:
No-one has cleaned the floor lately. 
Passive:
The floor hasn’t been  cleaned lately
 
Ex2: We didn’t do anything about it.
Passive: Nothing was done about it.
 
Tr­êng hîp 3:
  Who + V + object ...... ?
Passive: - By whom..... ?
        -  Who...... by  ?
 

Tr­êng hîp 4:
  It + be + adjective + to-infinitive + sth
Passive: It + be + adjective + for sth + to be + PP

Tr­êng hîp 5 :
  Bare-infinitive + object
Passive:
Let + object + be + PP
S + be + allowed / advised/asked/ supposed/ .... + to infinitive    
     
Tr­êng hîp 6:
  Causative form ( thức mệnh lệnh)
Passive:
- S + has/have + sth + PP
- S + get/got + sth + PP
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
1. A group of students have met their friend at the railway station.
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2. They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home.
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3. The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow.
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4. How many trees did they cut down to build that fence?
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5. This well-known library attracts many people.
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6. All students attended the meeting.
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7. People say that he is intelligent.
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8. He can’t repair my bike.
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9. Mary has operated Tom since 10 o’clock.
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10. This is the second time they have written to us about this.
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Their friend has been met at the railway station by a group of students .
Exercises won’t be corrected tomorrow by the teacher .
How many trees were cut down to build that fence (by them.) ?
Many people are attracted by this well-known library.
The meeting was attended by all students.
It is said that he is intelligent./ He is said to be intelligent .
My bike can’t be repaired by him .
Tom has been operated since 10 o’clock by Mary.
This is the second time we have been written to about this (by them ) .
Tom wasn’t allowed to take these books home (by them )
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
11. Mr. Smith has taught us French for 2 years.
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12. They didn’t look after the children properly.
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13. Nobody swept this street last week.
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14. People drink a great deal of tea in England.
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15. People speak English all over the world.
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16. Tom was writing 2 poems.
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17. She often takes her dog for a walk.
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18. How many lessons are you going to learn next month?
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19. She didn’t introduce me to her mother.
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20. Someone had invented electric lights before I was born.
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We have been taught French for 2 years by Mr Smith.
This street was not swept last week.
A great deal of tea is drunk in England.
English is spoken all over the world.
Two poems were being written by Tom
Her dog is often taken for a walk by her .
How many lessons are going to be learned next month by you?
I was not introduced to her mother by her .
Electric lights had been invented before I was born.
The children were not looked after properly (by them).
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
21. Farmers usually milk cows twice a day.
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22. He likes people to call him “sir”.
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23. People know that Japan produces a wide range of cars.
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24. Our teacher used to bid us talk in class.
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25. Don’t let other see you.
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26. Workers were digging a large hole in the ground.
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27. Before they took exams they had revised their lessons.
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28. The car knocked a woman down in the street.
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29. When he came home, his father was reading a newspaper.
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30. Cows were eating grass on the meadow.
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Cows are usually milked twice a day by farmers.
It is known that Japan produces a wide range of cars./Japan is known to produce…..
We used to be bidden to talk in class by our teacher.
Don’t let yourself be seen by other.
A large hole was being dug in the ground by workers.
Before exams were taken , their lessons had been revised by them .
A woman was knocked down in the street by the car.
When he came home, a newspaper was being read by his father.
Grass was being eaten on the meadow by cows.
He likes to be called “sir”.
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
31. My cousin will meet you at the station.
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32. She is running her own company.
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33. Visitors must leave umbrellas and raincoats in the cloakroom.
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34. My mother used to make us clean the house.
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35. John hasn’t finished his homework.
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36. They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
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37.I will shut the door if you like.
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38. We have just seen a horrible accident.
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39. What language do people speak in this country?
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40. At 7 p.m., Mrs. Smith was making cakes.
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You will be met at the station by my cousin.
Umbrellas and raincoats must be left in the cloakroom by visitors.
We used to be made to clean the house by my mother.
His homework hasn’t been finished by John.
It is suggested that advertisements should be banned on TV..
The door will be shut by me if you like..
A horrible accident has just been seen by us.
What language is spoken in this country?
At 7 p.m., cakes were being made by Mrs. Smith.
Her own company is being run by her.
B - practice
I- change these sentences into passive voice
41. He isn’t going to buy that house.
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42. When I was 18 years old, my parents allowed me to go out in the evening.
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43. This terrorist has kept 3 hostages for a week.
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44. He hasn’t seen you for years.
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45. The examiner will read the passage 3 times.
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46. An earthquake destroyed the town.
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47. He didn’t type the letter last night.
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48. They will pick me up at my house.
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49. When did you see him in that bank?
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50. My father will take me to Ho Chi Minh City next week.
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That house isn’t going to be bought by him.
Three hostages have been kept for a week by this terrorist .
You haven’t been seen for years by him .
The passage will be read 3 times by the examiner .
The town was destroyed by an earthquake .
The letter wasn’t typed last night by him.
I will be picked up at my house (by them ).
When was he seen in that bank by you ?
I will be taken to Ho Chi Minh City next week by my father.
When I was 18 years old,I was allowed to go out in the evening by my parents.
c - homework
I- change these sentences into passive voice
51. A man returned the keys to me.
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52. Mary will see her friends off at the station.
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53. You were wearing your new hat when I met you yesterday.
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54. He is preparing everything for the presidential election.
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55. Last Friday, when I came to Jane’s house, she had finished all exercises.
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56. They have to pull down that building.
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57. He gave me a knife to cut this bread.
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58. People used to steal a lot of goods from supermarkets.
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59. Countries are finding a way to solve the problem.
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60. He put the letter in the drawer, and then he locked it up.
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The keys were returned to me by a man.
You new hat was being worn when you were met yesterday by me.
Everything is being prepared for the presidential election by him .
Last Friday, when I came to Jane’s house, all exercises had been finished.
That building has to be pulled down by them .
I was given a knife to cut this bread by him.
A lot of goods used to be stolen from supermarkets.
A way is being found to solve the problem by countries.
The letter was put in the drawer, and then it was locked up by him.
Her friends will be seen off at the station by Mary.
c - homework
I- change these sentences into passive voice
61. She can sew 3 shirts a day.
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62. By the end of this year, we will have learnt 2,000 English words.
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63. Don’t ask for another book until you finish this one.
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64. We consider that she is the best singer.
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65. Nobody has used this room for ages.
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66. Her father was planting different kinds of flowers in the garden.
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67. I am translating an article from English into Vietnamese.
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68. The Prime Minister is making a speech at the moment.
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69. People said he had swallowed a safety pin.
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70. How many days did she spend finishing the work?
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Three shirts can be sewn a day by her.
You are not allowed to ask for another book until this one is finished .
It is considered that she is the best singer./She is considered to be the best singer .
This room hasn’t been used for ages.
Different kinds of flowers were being planted in the garden by her father.
An article is being translated from English into Vietnamese by me.
A speech is being made at the moment by the Prime Minister.
It was said that he had swallowed a safety pin./He was said to have swallowed a safety pin.
How many days were spent finishing the work by her?
By the end of this year, 2,000 English words will have been learnt by us.
c - homework
I- change these sentences into passive voice
71. Someone is following me.
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72. She read the letter again and again last night.
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73. The doctor pulled out one of my teeth yesterday morning.
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74. The tailor has just made a new suit for me.
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75. Someone saw him pick up the gun.
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76. He has caught a lion and shot 2 others.
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77. He received a letter from home by the evening post.
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78. I put the 5 pound note into one of my books yesterday.
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79. After he had told the story, we clapped our hands.
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80. His wife usually brings him sandwiches at lunch time.
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Iam being followed .
One of my teeth was pulled out yesterday morning by the doctor.
A new suit has just been made for me by the tailor .
He was seen to pick up the gun.
A lion has been caught and two others have been shot.
A letter was received from home by the evening post.
The 5 pound note was put into one of my books yesterday.
After the story had been told by him , our hands were clapped by us.
He is usually brought sandwiches at lunch time by his wife.
The letter was read again and again last night by her.
c - homework
I- change these sentences into passive voice
81. They were continually asking question.
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82. We have to pick fruit very early in the morning.
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83. How many books do you give me?
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84. He always lost keys.
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85. The light went out while I was making a cup of tea.
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86. When she went to Barcelona, she learnt some Spanish.
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87. The State will assign our students to different jobs.
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88. The government launched the blood drive.
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89. The students of chemistry made many experiments last week.
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90. When will you do the work?
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Question was continually being asked.
How many books are given to me by you ?/ How many books am I given by you ?
Keys were always lost by him.
The light went out while a cup of tea was being made by me .
When she went to Barcelona, some Spanish was learnt by her.
Our students will be assigned to different jobs by the State .
The blood was launched to drive by the government.
Many experiments were made last week by the students of chemistry.
When will the work be done by you?
Fruit has to be picked very early in the morning by us .
c - homework
I- change these sentences into passive voice
91. My brother has sent me this interesting book.
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92. She asked her mother to let her go.
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93. He couldn’t find his key.
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94. She used to pull my hat over my eyes.
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95. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand.
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96. A pair of robins have built a nest in the porch since last week.
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97. The police haven’t found the murderer yet.
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98. They sold one of her own paintings at $1,000.
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99. I will put your gloves back in your drawer.
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100. Have you seen Philip lately ?
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I have been sent this interesting book by my brother.
His key couldn’t be found by him.
My hat used to be pull ed over my eyesby her.
For the past years, all my washing has been done by hand.
A nest has been built in the porch since last week by a pair of robins .
The murderer hasn’t been found yet by the police.
One of her own paintings was sold at $1,000.
Your gloves will be put back in your drawer by me.
Has Philip been seen lately by you ?
Her mother was asked to let her go.
Thank you very much for your attending