PASSIVE

Fewer people read Carlton’s books these days. (WIDELY)

Carlton’s books ______________________ these days.

People think that my brother owns a huge villa in Italy. (TO)

My brother ________________________ a huge villa in Italy.

We're getting a friend to repair the roof. (HAVING)

We____________________________________ by a friend

They took his tonsils out when he was 11. (TAKEN)

He_____________________________________when he was 11.

We don't want a complete stranger to do it. (HAVE)

We don't want______________________________________ a complete stranger.

Someone broke into our house last night. (HAD)

We _______________________________ last night

I want them to dye my hair red at the hairdresser's. (HAVE)

I want ___________________________ red at the hairdresser’s

They are extending this motorway by 100 kilometres. (BEING)

This motorway _____________________________ 100 kilometres

Everyone says that the band is planning to go on a world tour next year (SAID)

The band ________________________________ planning to go on a world tour next year

The police believe the rapist ran away through a window. (RUN)

The rapist is _______________________________ away through a window

They say Columbus didn’t discover America. (SAID)

Columbus is ______________________________ America.

People expect tourists to carry sticks to protect themselves from curious monkeys (ARE)

Tourists _________________________________ sticks to protect themselves from curious

monkeys

Thai people know that the monkeys are a huge tourist attraction (BE)

Monkeys _______________________________________ a huge tourist attraction

Reports claim that twenty top chefs have been invited to prepare the meal (THAT)

It _____________________________________ twenty top chefs have been invited to prepare

the meal

Locals believe that 2,000 kilos of food were consumed at the last feast (HAVE)

2,000 kilos of food ___________________________________ consumed at the last feast

The tourist office has estimated that over 10,000 visitors watch the feast (BEEN)

It __________________________________________ that over 10,000 visitors watch the feast

Some people think monkeys get very aggressive around food (TO)

Monkeys ____________________________________ very aggressive around food

A fast food chain has taken over two of our local restaurants (BY)

Two of our local restaurants __________________________ a fast food chain

The students gave a concert after their exams (WAS)

A concert ________________________ students after their exams

My computer needs to be repaired before the weekend (HAVE)

I must _____________________________ before the weekend

We heard reports last week that the dictator had fled the country (IT)

Last week _______________________________ the dictator had fled the country

No one gave my message to the shop manager (NOT)

My message __________________________ the shop manager