Put the following into the Passive Voice. Do not mention the agent.
1. The mob broke all the shop windows in recent riots.
2. Someone switched on a light and opened the door.
3. They are pulling down the old theatre .
4. Someone has already told him to report for duty at six.
5. They rang the church bells as a flood warning.
6. The librarian said that they were starting a new system because people were not returning books.
7. The police asked each of us about his movements on the night of the crime.
8. Someone will serve refreshments.
9. People must not leave bicycles in the hall.
10. Members may keep books for three weeks. After that they must return them.
11. Previous climbers had cut steps in the ice.
12. Somebody cleaned my shoes and brushed my suit.
13. You must not hammer nails into the walls without permission.
14. In some districts farmers use pigs to find truffles.
15. The burglars had cut an enormous hole in the steel door.
Put the following into the Passive Voice, mentioning the agent where necessary.
1. He expected us to offer him the job.
2. They showed her the easiest way to do it.
3. Lightning struck the old oak.
4. The Prime Minister was to have opened the dry dock.
5. They stopped the game because of the rain.
6. The closure of the workshops will make a lot of men redundant. instructions.
7. Titian couldn't have painted it as people didn't wear that style of dress till after his death.
8. A jellyfish stung her.
9. The author has written a special edition for children.
10. Judges used to carry sweet herbs as a protection against jail-fever.
11. An uneasy silence succeeded the shot.
12. Did the idea interest you?
13. Beavers make these dams.
14. Most people opposed this.
15. Students are doing a lot of the work.