Question

. Translate the following sentences into English using the passive voice. 1. Сейчас я читаю книгу, о которой много говорят. 2. Его слова были выслушаны с интересом. 3. Я не люблю, когда на меня смотрят. 4. Об этом не говорили на собрании. 5. За цветами уже послали. 6. На нее всегда смотрят на улице. 7. Почему ему еще не написали? 8. На картину этого художника смотрели с интересом, т.к. она была написана в необычной технике. 9. Она больна. Почему еще не послали за врачом. 10. За такси пошлют после того, как будут упакованы вещи. 11. Что строится на этой стороне реки? 12. Почему так холодно в зале? Его как раз проветривают. 13. Когда мы пришли, обсуждалась новая картина этого режиссера. 14. Чей фортепианный концерт сейчас исполняется? 15. В этот момент обсуждался очень интересный вопрос, и все его внимательно слушали. 16. Ей показалось, что над ней смеются. 17. Эту книгу сейчас переводят на русский язык. 18. Что объясняли группе, когда вы присоединились к ним? 19. Мы еще не знали своих оценок, потому что наши контрольные еще проверялись, когда мы уходили из университета. 20. Ему сообщили эти новости перед тем, как он уехал. 21. Им объяснили все значения этого слова. 22. Над его шутками всегда смеются. 23. Секретарю продиктовали письмо по телефону. 24. Не закрывайте окно. Его только что открыли. 25. В этом году было построено в 2 раза больше новых домов, чем раньше. 26. Когда будет обсуждаться этот вопрос? 27. Об этом факте давно знают. 28. Все письма будут написаны к пяти часам. 29. Мне было интересно, где спрятали ключ. 30. Когда пришел директор, все было готово: документы были проверены, и письма были напечатаны. 31. Когда мы получили их телеграмму, пароход был зафрахтован, но товары еще не были доставлены в порт. 32. Это здание полностью восстановлено. 33. Ящики пересчитаны. Их можно отвезти на склад.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Now I am reading a book that has been talked about a lot.

2. His words were listened to with interest.

3. I don't like being looked at.

4. This was not discussed at the meeting.

5. The flowers have already been sent.

6. She is always looked at on the street.

7. Why haven't they written to him yet?

8. They looked at the painting of this artist with interest, because it was written in an unusual technique.

9. She is sick. Why haven't they sent for a doctor yet.

10. Taxis will be sent after packing.

11. What is being built on this side of the river?

12. Why is it so cold in the hall? It's just being aired.

13. When we arrived, a new picture of this director was discussed.

14. Whose Piano Concerto is being played now?

15. At this point, a very interesting issue was discussed, and everyone listened to it attentively.

16. She thought she was being laughed at.

17. This book is now being translated into Russian.

18. What did you explain to the group when you joined them?

19. We didn’t know our grades yet, because our tests were still being checked when we left the university.

20. He was given the news before he left.

21. All the meanings of this word were explained to them.

22. His jokes are always laughed at.

23. A letter was dictated to the secretary by telephone.

24. Don't close the window. It has just been opened.

25. This year, 2 times more new houses were built than before.

26. When will this issue be discussed?

27. This fact has long been known.

28. All letters will be written by five o'clock.

29. I was wondering where the key was hidden.

30. When the director came, everything was ready: the documents were checked and the letters were printed.

31. When we received their telegram, the steamer was chartered, but the goods had not yet arrived at port.

32. This building has been completely restored.

33. Boxes are counted. They can be taken to the warehouse.

Answer 2

1. Right now, the book that is often talked about is being read by me.
2. His words were listened to with interest.
3. I don't like it when I am being looked at.
4. This was not discussed at the meeting.
5. The flowers have already been sent for.
6. She is always being looked at on the street.
7. Why hasn't he been written to yet?
8. The painting by this artist was looked at with interest because it was painted in an unusual technique.
9. She is sick. Why hasn't a doctor been sent for yet?
10. A taxi will be called for after the things are packed.
11. What is being built on this side of the river?
12. Why is it so cold in the room? It is being ventilated right now.
13. When we arrived, the new film by this director was being discussed.
14. Whose piano concert is currently being performed?
15. At that moment, a very interesting question was being discussed, and everyone was listening to it attentively.
16. She thought that they were laughing at her.
17. This book is currently being translated into Russian.
18. What was being explained to the group when you joined them?
19. We didn't know our grades yet because our exams were still being graded when we left the university.
20. He was informed of this news before he left.
21. They were explained all the meanings of this word.
22. His jokes are always being laughed at.
23. The secretary was dictated the letter over the phone.
24. Don't close the window. It has just been opened.
25. This year, twice as many new houses were built as before.
26. When will this issue be discussed?
27. This fact has been known for a long time.
28. All the letters will be written by five o'clock.
29. I was curious where the key had been hidden.
30. When the director arrived, everything was ready: the documents had been checked, and the letters had been printed.
31. When we received their telegram, the ship had been chartered, but the goods had not yet been delivered to the port.
32. This building has been completely restored.
33. The crates have been counted. They can be taken to the warehouse.