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The document contains examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 20 examples of active sentences and their passive transformations. It then provides examples of filling in blanks with the correct answer in various contexts. This section contains 40 questions to test changing sentences from active to passive voice and filling in missing information. The document serves as a lesson on changing between active and passive voice and practicing transformations.

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Passive Voice

The document contains examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 20 examples of active sentences and their passive transformations. It then provides examples of filling in blanks with the correct answer in various contexts. This section contains 40 questions to test changing sentences from active to passive voice and filling in missing information. The document serves as a lesson on changing between active and passive voice and practicing transformations.

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Name: Annisa Hidayati

Class: XII Science 5

I. Change sentence from active sentence to passive sentence.

1. Mr. Brown built the house.


Passive: The house was built by Mr. Brown.

2. Someone stole my bike.


Passive: My bike was stolen.

3. The professor explained the exercise to the students.


Passive: The exercise was explained to the students by the professor.

4. Anita repairs the work immediately.


Passive: The work is repaired by her immediately

5. They translated some old documents last week.


Passive: Some old documents were translated by them last week.

6. We’ll be visiting our grandmother next week.


Passive: Our grandmother will be being visited by us next week.

7. Johan has taken an English course.


Passive: An English course has been taken by Johan

8. Sudono will be delivering the package tomorrow at 9 a.m.


Passive: Sudono will be delivering the package tomorrow at 9 a.m.

9. Gina will have given the present before midnight


Passive: The present will have been given by Gina before midnight.

10. Alison and her daughter will be occupying a new apartment by the end of this month.
Passive: A new apartment will be being occupied by Alison and her daughter by the end of
this month.

11. Charles and George examine their patients in the laboratory.


Passive: Their patients are examined in the laboratory by Charles and George

12. Manchester United will defeat Arsenal F. C. on final.


Passive: Arsenal F. C. will be defeated by Manchester United on final.

13. She is reading a fashion magazine in the lobby


Passive: A fashion magazine is being read by her in the lobby.
14. Santiago and Renata will rent a limousine for their prom.
Passive: A limousine will be rented by Santiago and Renata for their prom.

15. A teacher has explained the lesson too much.


Passive: The lesson has been explained by a teacher too much.

16. Has a child learnt how to make a paper plane?


Passive: Has how to make a paper plane been learnt by a child?

17. Whose pencil does Talita take for writing?


Passive: Whose pencil is taken by Talita for writing?

18. Whom has the teacher advised?


Passive: Who has been advised by the teacher?

19. How many magazines have the children torn in the living room?
Passive: By how many magazines have been torn by the children in the living room?

20. How much water has your sister drunk?


Passive: How much water has been drunk by your sister?
II. Fill the blank space with the coreect answer.

1. The boys have been told the good news.” It means ______.
Answer: Somebody has told the boys the good news.

2. The meeting was supposed to be held yesterday, but it has been ______ to next Thursday.
Answer: put off

3. The proposal ______ discussed when I called the office this morning.
Answer: was being

4. Black, red, and even bright pink diamonds _____


Answer: Have occasionally been found

5. Many books _____, but one of the best is “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale
Carniegie.
Answer: Have been written about succes.

6. _____ were first viewed through telescope by Galileo.


Answer: Jupiter’s four moon.

7. In November of 1863, the city of Atlanta _____ during Sherman’s famous “March to the Sea”.
Answer:. Was completely burned.

8. The Supreme Court does not hear a case unless _____, except those involving foreign
ambassadors.
Answer: It has already been tried

9. _____ occasions for congratulations.


Answer: Birthdays are usually considered

10. Electron storage rings _____ in investigations of the structure of materials.


Answer: Are used

11. Annita is looking forward to Her birthday Because She_____ a new watch.
Anawer: has been promised.

12. "Which paințings will be exhibited tomorrow?"


"We do not know yet They______ by a team.”
Answer: are still being selected
13. I became quite nervous when I knew that my speech_____
Answer: was being recorded.

14. After the house_____ white. It looked beautiful


Answer: had been painted.

15. The production process in textile plant_____


Answer: needs to be monitored.

16. They had just been living in that hose for two years when it______by fire
Answer: was destroyed.

17. Everybody knew that he had shown great loyalty to the company; ____he a big sum of
money at the anniversary of the company
Answer: was rewarded.

18. Tenants____ not to turn on their radios after midnight


Answer: are requested

19. Nothing_____ since we left


Answer: has been changed.

20. As he was badly hurt in the car accident he_____ to the nearest hospital
Answer: was taken

21. A wooden bridge _______ here next month


Answer: Will be built.

22 .The floor______ since yesterday


Answer: has not been swept

23. At the moment the old building _________ to make space for parking lot
Answer: are being demolished

24. The author had died before the book_____


Answer: was published

25. “ is the new edition of this book already available?”


“ not yet______”
Answer: it is being printed

26. The passive form of “someone is following us” is______


Answer: we are being followed by someone

27. Because of the Heavey rains, the city _______ for several days
Answer: has been flooded
28. The baby will ______ by our neighbor while we are away.
Answer: Be looked after

29. The president director agreed that the performance of the company hasn’t been good these
past few years. In fact it’s organization _______ now for improvement
Answer: is being restructured

24. Komodo ________ to be descendants from dinosaurs


Answer: are believed

25. Do you know that at the moment song amazing experiments _______ by the university
research biologist?
Answer: are being carried out

26. “Why are you do you does people panic?


“Their semi permanent houses ________ “
Answer: are being demolished

27. “Can we get ticket from the second show of the gladiator?”
“I think they_______”
Answer: are sold out

28. The picture is not here anymore; it must have ______


Answer: been taken away

29. This is a very popular TV program. Every week it _______ by millions of people.
Answer: is watched

30.” I’m sorry but you can’t swim today, the Pool______
Answer: is being cleaned.

31. “How old is this mosque”


“well it in_____ 1870.”
Answer: was built

32. “When did the accident happened?”


“When the goods _____ from the truck”
Answer: were being unloaded

33. Astronomers believe that a black hole forms when a massive star runs out of nuclear fuel and
_______ by its own gravitational crushed
Answer: Is crushed
34. “Do you know who did that the math teacher has to attend a meeting at 12?”
“wow so the class______”
Answer: will be dismissed

35. Digitalis is a drug ______ from the seed and leaves of a plant with the same name and is used
as a cardiac stimulant
Answer: which is prepared

36. Windy has stayed with us since her father ________


Answer: was send abroad by his company

37. We called the committee to ask whether the competition ______ to begin that afternoon
Answer: was scheduled

38. Based on the recent successful harvest, farmers conclude that plants _______ to grow better
by fertilized
Answer: are helped

39. “When will the debate contest take place this year?
“I will let you know, later as it______
Answer: has not been scheduled yet

40. It has been estimated that in the United States $150 billion _______ each year in direct and
indirect costs due to sleep deprivation
Answer: is lost

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