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♦   Changing a negative sentence into the passive

                         y   I do not write a diary. (active)
                           A diary is not written by me. (passive)

                         y   I do not write poems. (active)
                           Poems are not written by me. (passive)

                     ♦   Changing an interrogative sentence into the passive
                         y   Do you write a diary? (active)
                            Is a diary written by you? (passive)

                         y   Do you write poems? (active)
                            Are poems written by you? (passive)



                  A.  Rewrite these sentences according to the instructions.

                     1.  Who wrote this book?

                         Begin: By whom                                                                    ?

                     2.  The tall man created a disturbance at the meeting.

                         Begin: A disturbance                                                               .

                     3.  The dog was hit by a naughty boy.


                                                                                                    the dog.
                     4.  He will be elected monitor by the class.


                         Begin: The class                                                                   .
                     5.  He was known to be a kind man.


                         Begin: The people                                                                    to
                         be a kind man.

                     6.  He was appointed Principal.

                         Begin: They                                                                        .

                     7.  Hari opened the door.

                         Begin: The door                                                                    .

                     8.  We prohibit smoking.

                                                                                                      by us.

                     9.  Keats wrote the poem ‘Ode to Autumn’.

                         Begin: The poem ‘Ode to Autumn’                                                      .


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