I/Turn into active voice
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Someone will have to be found to take her place.
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He was made to surrender his passport.
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Your money could be put to good use instead of being left idle in the bank.
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It is being said that too little money is being spent by the government on roads.
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Why wasn’t the car either locked or put into the garage?
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This scientific theory has now been proved to be false.
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The house where the dead man was found is being guarded by the police to prevent it from being entered and evidence interfered with.
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The stones were thrown by a student, who was afterwards led away by the police.
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Last year a profit of two million pounds was made in the first six months but this was cancelled by a loss of seventeen million pounds which was made in the second six months.
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Why don’t you have your eyes tested?
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For a long time the earth was believed to be flat.
II/ Turn into Passive Voice
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The local council decided to rebuild the house opposite the college.
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Do people use milk for making butter and cheese?
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Haven’t you yet found out information about the trains to Hanoi?
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My sister often makes me do the washing up.
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People believed that the policeman had saved many children from the fire.
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If I collected a lot of shells on the beach, I would give you some.
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How many books do you give me?
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People say he is intelligent.
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They are going to build a new school here next summer.
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She will have to finish her housework before she watches TV.
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The boys talked about the man whom they saw on the street last night.
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She always talks about the boy who helped her last week.
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Have you thought that there is a beautiful girl on the moon?
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How many ways can you solve this problem?
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She has him repair the house roof.
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They had the boys study their lessons carefully.
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They didn’t give him anything because he was too lazy.
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No one can do anything unless someone gives us more information.
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Why didn’t they mend the roof before it fell in?
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They won’t say anything more about the matter if someone returns the stolen gun.
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The librarian said that they were starting a new system because people were not returning books.
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The boys talked about the man whom they saw on TV last night.
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The house which they bought last year was very cheap.
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Somebody had cleaned my shoes and brushed my suit.
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He suggested allowing council tenants to buy their houses.