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1. Rewrite the following sentences into the PASSIVE:
A) -They‘ve used computer animation to make the film. / Computer animation has been used to make
the film.
- You can check tomorrow’s weather on several websites. / Tomorrow’s weather can be checked on
several websites.
- The boss is changing all the passwords after the computer hacking. / All the passwords are being
changed by the boss after the computer hacking.
B) - They will e-mail the concert tour dates to their fans soon. / 1) The concert tour dates will be e-mailed
to their fans soon.
2) Their fans will be e-mailed the concert tour dates soon.
- They showed the visitors all the paintings./ 1) The visitors were shown all the paintings.
2) All the paintings were shown to the visitors.
C) -People think that Lady Gaga’s videos are very entertaining. / 1) It is thought……..XXXXXXXXXXX
2) Lady Gaga’s videos are thought to be very entertaining.
- Everyone says that Michael Jackson had a drug addiction. / 1) It is said………XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
2) Michael Jackson is said to have had a drug addiction.
D) - My internet connection has been installed. / I…...have had my internet connection installed.
- The hairdresser cut Felicidad’s hair last week. / Felicidad…..had her hair cut last week.
- They are making him a new set of keys to his flat. / He….is having a new set of keys made to his flat.