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.
REWRITING
1.Our neighbor ought to paint the garage
-> The garage ought to be painted by our neighbor.
2.I have to return these books to the library
-> These books have to be returned to the library by me.
3.They chose him as the best actor of tthe year
-> He was chosen as the best actor of the year.
4.The cat has broken many bowls and dishes
-> Many bowls and dishes have been broken by the cat.
5.How many days did she spend finishing the work
-> How many days were spent finishing her work?
6.For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand
-> For the past years, all my washing has been done by hand.
7.The teacher always advises us to studay harder on the second term
-> We are always advised to study harder on the second term by the teacher.
8.People celebrate Tet round the last of January and the beginning of February
-> Tet is celebrated around the last of January and the beginning of February.
9.They taught him French and gave him a dictionary
-> He was taught French and given a dictionary.
-> French was taught and a dictionary was given to him.
10.Nguyen Hue school will hold an English-speaking contest next month
-> An English-speaking contest will be held next month by Nguyen Hue school.
11. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting
-> The stranger was requested to leave the meeting.
12.They have eaten all the dinner since they finished the conversation
-> All the dinner has been eaten since they finished the conversation (the conversation was finished).
13.Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in
-> Why wasn't the roof mended before it fell in?
14.People saod that the policenam soon died of cancer
-> The policeman was said to die of cancer soon.
15. People think that we are using too much electricity
-> We are thought to be using too much electricity.
16. Every year, Viet Nam exports millions of tons of rice
-> Every year, millions of tons of rice is exported by Viet Nam.
17.Vietnamese people celebrate their Lunar New Year Festival around January anf February
-> Their Lunar New Year Festival are celebrated around January and February by Vietnamese people.
19.Mr.Tam is painting his pictures with hus patience
-> Mr. Tam's pictures are being painted with his patience.
20.They are planning to see a new film called "Ghost of Georgia"
-> A new film called "Ghost of Georgia" is going to be seen.
1.Our neighbor ought to paint the garage
the garage is ought to be painted by our neighbor
2.I have to return these books to the library
these books have to be returned to the library
3.They chose him as the best actor of tthe year
he was chosen as the best actor of tthe year
4.The cat has broken many bowls and dishes
many bowls and dishes have been broken by the cat
5.How many days did she spend finishing the work
How many days was the work spent finishing by her?
6.For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand
For the past years, all my washing has been done by hand.
7.The teacher always advises us to studay harder on the second term
we are always advised to study harder on the second term
8.People celebrate Tet round the last of January and the beginning of February
tet is celebrated round the last of January and the beginning of February
9.They taught him French and gave him a dictionary
he was taught french and given a dictionary
10.Nguyen Hue school will hold an English-speaking contest next month
an English-speaking contest will be held on next month by Nguyen Hue school
11. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting
the stranger was requested to leave the meeting
12.They have eaten all the dinner since they finished the conversation
all the dinner have been eaten since they finished the conversation
13.Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in
why was the roof mended before it fell in
14.People saod that the policenam soon died of cancer
the policeman was said soon to die of cancer
15. People think that we are using too much electricity
we are thought to be used too much electricity
16. Every year, Viet Nam exports millions of tons of rice
millions of tons of rice are exported by VN every year
17.Vietnamese people celebrate their Lunar New Year Festival around January anf February
Vietnamese people's Lunar New Year Festival is celebrated around January anf February
19.Mr.Tam is painting his pictures with hus patience
mr tam's pictures are being painted with his patience
20.They are planning to see a new film called "Ghost of Georgia"
a new film called "Ghost of Georgia" is going to be seen