Question

Rewrite these sentences. Write a passive sentence instead of using “somebody”, “they” or “people”. a) They canceled our flight because of the storm. _______________ b) English people drink a lot of tea. _______________ c) Someone broke my cup. _______________ d) People warned us about pickpockets. _______________ e) In Mexico, they cook meat very hot. ________________ f) Somebody is building a hut in that hill. ________________ g) People often ask me where I buy my clothes. ________________ h) They have given me three tickets. ________________ i) Somebody is going to buy this house soon. ________________ j) They will arrest him sooner or later. ________________ Ребята надеюсь только на вас! Даю 20 баллов!

Answer 1

a) They canceled our flight because of the storm.

Our flight was cancelled because of the storm.

b) English people drink .

A lot of tea is drunk by English people.

c) Someone broke my cup.

My cup was broken.

d) People warned us about pickpockets.

We were warned about pickpockets.

e) In Mexico, they cook meat very hot.

In Mexico meat is cooked very hot.

f) Somebody is building a hut in that hill.

A hut is being built in that hill.

g) People often ask me where I buy my clothes.

I'm often asked where I buy my clothes.

h) They have given me three tickets.

I have been given three tickets.

i) Somebody is going to buy this house soon.

This house is going to be bought soon.

j) They will arrest him sooner or later.

He will be arrested sooner or later.

Answer 2

a) Our flight was canceled because of the storm. b) Tea is drunk a lot by English people. c) My cup was broken by someone. d) We were warned about pickpockets. e) In Mexico, meat is cooked very hot. f) A hut is being built on that hill. g) I am often asked where I buy my clothes. h) Three tickets have been given to me. i) This house is going to be bought soon by somebody. j) He will be arrested sooner or later.