Passive voice

They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.

• a. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview.

• b. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them.

• c. A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview.

• d. A lot of questions will be asked at the interview.

Nobody told me that George was ill.

• a. I was told that.

• b. I wasn't told that George was ill.

• c. George wasn't told to be it.

• d. George was told not to be ill.

His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.

• a. He was given a present when he retired.

• b. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired.

• c. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired.

• d. A present was given him when he retired.

We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.

• a. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready.

• b. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready by us.

• c. The results will be sent you by us as soon as they are ready.

• d. The results will be sent you as soon as they are ready by us.

I think they should have offered Tom the job.

• a. I think Tom should have been offered the job by them.

• b. I think Tom should have been offered the job.

• c. I am thought they should have offered Tom the job.

• d. I think the job should have been offered Tom.

They know that the Prime Minister is in favour of the new law.

• a. The Prime Minister is known to have been in favour of the new law.

• b. They know the Prime Minister to be in favour of the new law.

• c. The Prime Minister is known to be in favour of the new law.

• d. They know the Prime Minister to have been in favour of the new law.

The boys carried the box into the room.

• a. The box was carried by the boys into the room.

• b. The box was carried into the room.

• c. The box into the room was carried by the boys.

• d. The box was carried into the room by the boys.

Tom bought that book yesterday.

• a. That book was bought yesterday by Tom.

• d. That book was bought yesterday.

• c. That book yesterday was bought by Tom.

• d. That book was bought by Tom yesterday.

The old man treated the little boy badly.

• a. The little boy was treated by the old man badly.

• b. The little boy was badly treated by the old man.

• c. The little boy badly was treated by the old man.

• d. The little boy was treated baldly by the old man.

He is teaching me speaking and listening

• a. Me is being taught speaking and listening.

• b. I speaking and listening are being taught.

• c. I am being taught listening and speaking.

• d. Speaking and listening is being taught me.