Question

[Hoàng Như Trâm]

Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given:

1. Someone cleans the floor every morning.

2. They cancelled all the flights because of the fog.

3. People don’t use this road very often.

4. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.

5. People should send their complaints to the main office.

6. The police have just released John.

7. A short circuit could have caused the fire.

8. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.

9. The old man treated the little boys badly.

10. My brother bought that book yesterday.

11. The boys carried the heavy box into the room last week.

12. Our parents warned us not to go out alone.

13. They are building a new highway around the city next year.

14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.

15. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.

16. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.

17. They installed a new pump to supply water for the town.

18. The secretary told me to wait outside.

19. The computer is used to solve the complex problems.

20. They didn’t offer Ann the job.

21. They have sold that old house at the end of the road.

22. They had cancelled the soccer match.

23. No one has collected the rubbish this week.

24. You should peel and chop the onion and then fry it.

25. You must turn off all the switches before leaving the room.

26. They are going to clear those slums.

27. They are going to mend the roof tomorrow morning.

28. The farmer is going to enlarge the farm.

29. She is going to buy a cookery book next month.

30. Someone is going to serve Jack breakfast in bed on his birthday.

Answer 1

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1. Someone cleans the floor every morning.
The floor is cleaned every morning
2. They cancelled all the flights because of the fog.
All the flights were cancelled because of the fog
3. People don’t use this road very often
This road isn't used very often.
4. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
The computer is being used at the moment
5. People should send their complaints to the main office.
Their complaints should be sent to the main office
6. The police have just released John.
John has just been released by the police
7. A short circuit could have caused the fire.
The fire could have been caused by a short circuit
8. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.
The bank has been robbed near our house
9. The old man treated the little boys badly.
The little boys were treated badly by the old man
10. My brother bought that book yesterday.
That book was bought by my brother yesterday.
11. The boys carried the heavy box into the room last week.
The heavy box was carrried into the room by the boys last week
12. Our parents warned us not to go out alone.
We were warned not to go out alone by our parents
13. They are building a new highway around the city next year.
A new highway is being built around the city next year
14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness
15. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready
16. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.
He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired
17. They installed a new pump to supply water for the town.
A new pump was installed to supply water for the town
18. The secretary told me to wait outside.
I was told to wait outside
19. The computer is used to solve the complex problems.
? cau bi dong roi
20. They didn’t offer Ann the job.
Ann wasn't offered the job by them
21. They have sold that old house at the end of the road.
That old house has been sold at the end of the road
22. They had cancelled the soccer match.
The soccer match had been cancelled
23. No one has collected the rubbish this week.
The rubbish hasn't been collected this week
24. You should peel and chop the onion and then fry it.
The onion should be peeled and chopped and then fried
25. You must turn off all the switches before leaving the room.
All the switches must be turned off before leaving the room
26. They are going to clear those slums.
Those slums are going to be cleared by them
27. They are going to mend the roof tomorrow morning.
The roof are going to be ment tomorrow morning
28. The farmer is going to enlarge the farm.
The farm is going to be enlarged by the farmer
29. She is going to buy a cookery book next month.
A cookery is going to be bought by her next month
30. Someone is going to serve Jack breakfast in bed on his birthday
Jack breakfast is going to be served in bed on his birthday