Rewrite the sentences in the passive, making the words in italics the subject of the sentence or clause in which they appear.
1. They gave the oldest council or the freedom of the city.
2. They denied access to the secret documents to all but a few.
3. Someone showed the child how to use the telephone.
4. They declared him persona non grata and allowed him only forty-eight hours to leave the
country.
5. They gave him artificial respiration.
6. Why didn't they offer him the job?
7. Didn't they promise you a rise in salary at the beginning of the year?
8. Someone left him a legacy of 10.000.
9. When he looked at the stamps, he found they had sold him forgeries.
10. What did they pay you for doing the job?
11. Someone should tell him never to do that again.
12. They asked you to meet me here at 11o'clock, not half past.
13. Will someone send me the details?
14. We shall send you the godos as soon as they are available.
15. Someone must teach that boy a lesson!
1. They gave the oldest council or the freedom of the city.
2. They denied access to the secret documents to all but a few.
3. Someone showed the child how to use the telephone.
4. They declared him persona non grata and allowed him only forty-eight hours to leave the
country.
5. They gave him artificial respiration.
6. Why didn't they offer him the job?
7. Didn't they promise you a rise in salary at the beginning of the year?
8. Someone left him a legacy of 10.000.
9. When he looked at the stamps, he found they had sold him forgeries.
10. What did they pay you for doing the job?
11. Someone should tell him never to do that again.
12. They asked you to meet me here at 11o'clock, not half past.
13. Will someone send me the details?
14. We shall send you the godos as soon as they are available.
15. Someone must teach that boy a lesson!
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The oldest councillor was given the freedom of the cityAccess to the secret documents was denied to all but few
The child was shown how to use the telephone
He was declared persona non grata and was allowed only forty-eight hours to leave the country
He was given artificial respiration
Why wasn't he offered the job?
Weren't you promised a rise in salary at the beginning of the year?
He was left a legacy of £10,000
When he looked at the stamps, he found he had been sold forgeries
What were you payed for doing the job?
He should be told never to do that again
You were asked to meet me here at 11 o'clock, not half past
Will I be sent the details?
The goods will sent to you as soon as they are available
That boy must be taught a lesson