II. Rewrite these sentences :
1. They say that she is the best singer in this town.
She
2. They believe he will be the winner.
It
3. People think that Tom stole food in the supermarket 3 days ago.
Tom
4. Someone reported that the situation was under control.
The situation
5. It is said that she works 16 hours a day.
She
6. Someone thinks that the company is planning a new advertising campaign.
The company
7. Everyone expects that the soap opera will end next year.
It
8. It is alleged that the man drove through the town at 90 miles an hour.
The man
9. Someone believed that the President had suffered a heart attack.
The president
10. They think that the prisoners escaped by climbing over the wall.
The prisoners
11. It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire.
The buildings
12. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods.
Many people
13. We all expected that Marta will pass the exam.
It
14. We knew that you are in town on the night of the crime.
You
15. People believe that he was killed by terrorists.
He
III. Change these sentences to the passive voice :
1. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage.
2. I have to return these books to the library.
3. Someone will pay you in ten days.
4. They chose him as the best actor of the year.
5. The cat has broken many bowls and dishes.
6. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem “A Visit form Saint Nicholas” in 1823.
7. Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.
7. The teacher always advises us to study harder on the second term.
8. People celebrate Tet round the last of January and the beginning of February.
9. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary.
10. Nguyen Hue School will hold an English-speaking Contest next month.
11. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.
12. They have eaten all the dinner since they finished the conversation.
20. Why didn’t they mend the roof before it fell in?
21. People said that the policeman soon died of cancer.
22. People think that we are using too much electricity.
23. Every year, Viet Nam exports millions of tons of rice.
24. Vietnamese people celebrate their Lunar New Year Festival around January and February.
25. Our teacher always advises us to study harder on the second term.
26. The Library of Congress in the USA employs over 5000 employees.
27. My mother is making “Special Chinese Fried Rice” in the kitchen now.
28. Mr. Tam is painting his pictures with his patience.
29. They are planning to see a new film called “Ghost of Georgia”.
30. They are broadcasting the World Cup soccer games all over the world.
31. Mary is cutting the cupcake with a sharp knife.
32. Bad weather has delayed flight 202 from Miami.
33. They have celebrated the Teacher’s Day largely since 1982.
34. Science and Technology have completely changed human’s life.
35. People have built this building of bricks, stones and cement.
36. Nga has typed the report about polluted environment for 2 hours.
37. Brothers Lazlo and George Biro invented the ballpoint pen.
38. The boy broke the window and took away some money.
39. Someone cut down the tree in the garden yesterday.
40. The artist painted a huge pictures to raise fund for the poor children.
41. Mai wrote some articles about the damage of 11th storm.
42. Someone was making coffee while I walked into the kitchen.
43. My father was fixing the electrical sockets at this time yesterday.
44. SJC Company was holding the meeting while it began to rain.
45. Mrs. Green was mending the ladder at ten yesterday.
46. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plant.
47. Mr. Han is going to visit Hanoi on his work next week.
48. This company will organize an art exhibition next month.
III. Change these sentences to the passive voice :
41. Mai wrote some articles about the damage of 11th storm.
Some articles about the damage of 11th storm were written.
42. Someone was making coffee while I walked into the kitchen.
Coffee was being made while I walked into the kitchen.
43. My father was fixing the electrical sockets at this time yesterday.
The electrical sockets was being fixed at this time yesterday.
44. SJC Company was holding the meeting while it began to rain.
The meeting was being held while it began to rain.
45. Mrs. Green was mending the ladder at ten yesterday.
The ladder was being mended at ten yesterday.
46. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plant.
all the workers of the plant was being instructed.
47. Mr. Han is going to visit Hanoi on his work next week.
Hanoi is going to be visited on Mr. Han’s work next week.
48. This company will organize an art exhibition next month.
an art exhibition will be organized next month.
49. Nguyen Hue School will hold the English-speaking contest on next Friday.
the English-speaking contest will be held on next Friday.
50. Tom will return those books back to the library tomorrow.
those books will be returned back to the library tomorrow.