Question

Rewrite each sentence, putting the verb in the passive. Remember that the preposition stays with the verb. ex.: They argued about the incident for a long time. The incident was argued about for a long time. 1. The old car is in excellent condition. Jerry looks well after it. ____________________________________________________ 2. Our customer services department deals with all complaints. ____________________________________________________ 3. Someone broke into the flat last week. ____________________________________________________ 4. We looked through all the advertisements very attentively. ____________________________________________________ 5. We want to send the sick man to hospital. They will look after him much better there. ____________________________________________________ 6. People will talk much about the successful debut of the young actress, no doubt. ____________________________________________________ 7. They spoke to the managing director on the subject.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. The old car is in excellent condition. Jerry looks well after it.  

The old car is looked after well by Jerry; that is why it is in excellent condition.

2. Our customer services department deals with all complaints.

All complaints are dealt with by our customer services department.

3. Someone broke into the flat last week.

The flat was broken into last week.

4. We looked through all the advertisements very attentively.

All the advertisements were looked through very attentively.

5. We want to send the sick man to hospital. They will look after

him much better there.

The sick man should be sent to the hospital because he will be looked after much better there.

6. People will talk much about the successful debut of the young

actress, no doubt.

No doubt, the successful debut of the young actress will be much talked about.

7. They spoke to the managing director on the subject.

The managing director was spoken to on the subject.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

1. The old car is in excellent condition. It is well looked after by Jerry.
2. All complaints are dealt with by our customer services department.
3. The flat was broken into last week.
4. All the advertisements were looked through very attentively by us.
5. The sick man is wanted to be sent to the hospital. He will be looked after much better there.
6. Much will be talked about the successful debut of the young actress, no doubt.
7. The managing director was spoken to on the subject.