Passive Voice

Those letters_____ now.You can do the typing later

• Need typing

• Needn’t be typed

• Need to type

• Needn’t typing.

They say that three men were arrested after the explosion.

• Three men are said to be arrested after the explosion.

• Three men are said to have been arrested after the explosion.

• Three men are said to have arrested after the explosion.

• Three men are said to arrest after the explosion.

People say that he is the most experienced teacher of English

• He is said to be the most experienced teacher of English.

• He is said the most experienced teacher of English.

• He is to be said the most experienced teacher of English

• That he is the most experienced teacher of English is said by people.

They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami.

• They say many people to have been homeless after the tsunami

• They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami.

• Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami.

• Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami.

They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

• The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

• The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

• They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

• They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window.

Tom bought that book yesterday.

• That book is bought yesterday by Tom.

• That book was bought by Tom yesterday.

• That book yesterday was bought by Tom.

• That book was bought yesterday

They have changed the date of the meeting

• The date of the meeting has been changed

• The date of the meeting was changed by them

• The meeting has been changed the date

• The date of the meeting has changed

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

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

• You will been sent the results as soon as they are ready

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

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

I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation.

• I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded.

• I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded

• I didn't realize that our conversation was recorded by someone.

• Our conversation wasn't realized to be recorded.

They have built a new hospital near the airport.

• A new hospital had been built near the airport by them.

• A new hospital near the airport was built.

• A new hospital has been built near the airport.

• Near the airport a new hospital has been.