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Exercise IV Change the sentences into the Passive Voice. Give two passive constructions. 1. The coach gave the boxer some instructions. 2. They will grant me a leave in July if there is no urgent work. 3. His friends never forgave him his dishonesty. 4. The management offered me several jobs and I can't decide which to take. 5. The commander charged him with a very responsible mission. 6. They will promise you much, but don't imagine they will give you everything. 7. His parents regularly sent him parcels with fruit from their garden. 8. The doctor ordered him a long rest. 9. They usually sent the children to camp in summer. 10. I gave him an English magazine. 11. The teacher showed us some interesting diagrams. 12. They gave us a ticket to the concert.

Answer 1

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Some instructions were given to the boxer by the coach. The boxer was given some instructions by the coach.

A leave will be granted to me in July if there is no urgent work. I will be granted a leave in July if there is no urgent work.

He was never forgiven his dishonesty by his friends. His friends' forgiveness was never granted to him for his dishonesty.

Several jobs were offered to me by the management, and I can't decide which to take. I can't decide which job to take as several jobs were offered to me by the management.

He was charged with a very responsible mission by the commander. A very responsible mission was charged to him by the commander.

You will be promised much, but don't imagine they will give you everything. Much will be promised to you, but don't imagine you will be given everything.

Parcels with fruit from their garden were regularly sent to him by his parents. He was regularly sent parcels with fruit from their garden by his parents.

A long rest was ordered to him by the doctor. He was ordered a long rest by the doctor.

The children were usually sent to camp in summer. Camps were usually sent to the children in summer.

An English magazine was given to him by me. He was given an English magazine by me.

Some interesting diagrams were shown to us by the teacher. We were shown some interesting diagrams by the teacher.

A ticket to the concert was given to us by them. We were given a ticket to the concert by them.

Answer 2

Here are two passive constructions for each of the given sentences:

1. Some instructions were given to the boxer by the coach. The boxer was given some instructions by the coach.

2. If there is no urgent work, a leave will be granted to me in July. A leave will be granted to me in July if there is no urgent work.

3. His dishonesty was never forgiven by his friends. He was never forgiven his dishonesty by his friends.

4. Several jobs were offered to me by the management, and I can't decide which to take. I was offered several jobs by the management, and I can't decide which to take.

5. He was charged with a very responsible mission by the commander.

6. You will be promised much, but don't imagine everything will be given to you by them.

7. He was regularly sent parcels with fruit from their garden by his parents. Parcels with fruit from their garden were regularly sent to him by his parents.

8. A long rest was ordered for him by the doctor. He was ordered a long rest by the doctor.

9. The children were usually sent to camp in summer. Camp was usually where the children were sent in summer.

10. An English magazine was given to him by me. He was given an English magazine by me.

11. Some interesting diagrams were shown to us by the teacher. We were shown some interesting diagrams by the teacher.

12. A ticket to the concert was given to us. We were given a ticket to the concert.