11 Active to passive. Put transitive verb into the passive Flashcards
The milkman brings the milk to my door but the postman leaves the letters in the hall
Milk is brought by the milkman to my door but letters are left by the postman in the hall
They made me feel stupid
I was made feel stupid by them
Someone stole twenty bottles of whisky last week
Twenty bottles of whiskey have been stolen last week
She didn’t introduce me to her mother
I wasn’t introduced to her mother by her
We cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Articles…)
Articles brought during the sale cannot be exchanged
We are building well over 1,000 new houses a year.
1,000 new house a year are building by us
We have to pick the fruit very early in the morning.
The fruit has to be picked very early in the morning
I hope my parents will let me study abroad
It is HOPED that my parents will let me study abroad
People have given George a lot of presents for his
birthday
George has received a lot of presents for his birthday
Someone has told me that story before.
That story has been told me before by someone
Someone paid him 50€ for that awful lecture
50€ for that awful lecture was paid to him by someone
They have asked us that question many times
That question has been asked to us many times by them
Have they told you how to do it?.
Have you been told about how to do it?
Did anyone tell you where to go?
Have you been told where to go?
Did anyone offer the plumber a cup of tea?
WAS a cup of tea OFFERED to the plumber?
