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Put the following sentences into the active voice.

1.
The instructions have been changed.
2.
She will have to be taught.
3.
This car was manufactured in Japan by Toyota.
4.
Why aren't the exercises being finished on time?
5.
2,000 new units had been produced by the time we introduced the
new design.
6.
Casual clothes must not be worn.
7.
$400,000 in profit has been reported this year.
8.
The test will be given at five o'clock this afternoon.
9.
Students are required to wear uniforms at all times.
10.
This rumor must have been started by our competitors.
11.
All work will have been completed by five o'clock this evening.
12.
We were told to wait here.
13.
Lunch was being served when we arrived.
14.
Lectures are recorded and posted on the Internet.
15.
Portuguese has always been spoken in this village.
Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1.
They make shoes in that factory.
2.
People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
3.
They built that skyscraper in 1934.
4.
The students will finish the course by July.
5.
They are repairing the streets this month.
6.
They make these tools of plastic.
7.
They have finished the new product design.
8.
They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
9.
Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
10.
Did the plan interest you?
11.
They had finished the preparations by the time the guests arrived.
12.
You should take care when working on electrical equipment.
13.
They are going to perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony next
weekend.
14.
Someone will speak Japanese at the meeting.
15.
Karen is going to prepare the refreshments.
Put the following sentences into the active voice.
1. The instructions have been changed.
2. She will have to be taught.
3. This car was manufactured in Japan by Toyota.
4. Why aren't the exercises being finished on time?
5. 2,000 new units had been produced by the time we introduced the new
design.
6. Casual clothes must not be worn.
7. $400,000 in profit has been reported this year.
8. The test will be given at five o'clock this afternoon.
9. Students are required to wear uniforms at all times.
10. This rumor must have been started by our competitors.
11. All work will have been completed by five o'clock this evening.
12. We were told to wait here.
13. Lunch was being served when we arrived.
14. Lectures are recorded and posted on the Internet.
15. Portuguese has always been spoken in this village.
Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. They make shoes in that factory.
2. People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
3. They built that skyscraper in 1934.
4. The students will finish the course by July.
5. They are repairing the streets this month.
6. They make these tools of plastic.
7. They have finished the new product design.
8. They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
9. Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
10. Did the plan interest you?
11. They had finished the preparations by the time the guests arrived.
12. You should take care when working on electrical equipment.
13. They are going to perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony next
weekend.

14. Someone will speak Japanese at the meeting.


15. Karen is going to prepare the refreshments.
Put the following sentences into the active voice.
1. The instructions have been changed.
2. She will have to be taught.
3. This car was manufactured in Japan by Toyota.
4. Why aren't the exercises being finished on time?
5. 2,000 new units had been produced by the time we introduced the new
design.
6. Casual clothes must not be worn.
7. $400,000 in profit has been reported this year.
8. The test will be given at five o'clock this afternoon.
9. Students are required to wear uniforms at all times.
10. This rumor must have been started by our competitors.
11. All work will have been completed by five o'clock this evening.
12. We were told to wait here.
13. Lunch was being served when we arrived.
14. Lectures are recorded and posted on the Internet.
15. Portuguese has always been spoken in this village.
Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. They make shoes in that factory.
2. People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
3. They built that skyscraper in 1934.
4. The students will finish the course by July.
5. They are repairing the streets this month.
6. They make these tools of plastic.
7. They have finished the new product design.
8. They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
9. Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
10. Did the plan interest you?
11. They had finished the preparations by the time the guests arrived.
12. You should take care when working on electrical equipment.
13. They are going to perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony next
weekend.
14. Someone will speak Japanese at the meeting.
15. Karen is going to prepare the refreshments.
Put the following sentences into the active voice.
16. The instructions have been changed.
17. She will have to be taught.
18. This car was manufactured in Japan by Toyota.
19. Why aren't the exercises being finished on time?
20. 2,000 new units had been produced by the time we introduced the new
design.
21. Casual clothes must not be worn.
22. $400,000 in profit has been reported this year.
23. The test will be given at five o'clock this afternoon.
24. Students are required to wear uniforms at all times.
25. This rumor must have been started by our competitors.
26. All work will have been completed by five o'clock this evening.
27. We were told to wait here.
28. Lunch was being served when we arrived.
29. Lectures are recorded and posted on the Internet.
30. Portuguese has always been spoken in this village.
Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
16. They make shoes in that factory.
17. People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
18. They built that skyscraper in 1934.
19. The students will finish the course by July.
20. They are repairing the streets this month.
21. They make these tools of plastic.
22. They have finished the new product design.
23. They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
24. Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
25. Did the plan interest you?
26. They had finished the preparations by the time the guests arrived.
27. You should take care when working on electrical equipment.

28. They are going to perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony next


weekend.
29. Someone will speak Japanese at the meeting.
30. Karen is going to prepare the refreshments.

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