Convert the following sentences from the active to the passive voice:

1. Extreme weather causes high temperatures._

high temperatures _are caused by extreme weather__________________________

2. The janitor fixed the classroom door.

The classroom door were fixed by janitor____________________

3. My brother has completed the work.

The work has been completed by my brother

4. She is writing a novel.

A novel is being written

5. My father took pictures at the picnic.

Pictures were taken by my father at the picnic

6. The police have caught the thief.

The thief has been caught by the police

7. Somebody had stolen my new blue shoes.

My new blue shoes had been stolen

8. Our team may win the match.

The match

9. The tiger was chasing the deer.

The deer was being chased by the tiger.

10. Have you finished the exam?

Has the exam been finished?

11. The guard watched the prisoner.

The prisoner was watched by the guard

12. They will not play soccer.

Soccer will not be played

13. She makes beautiful paintings.

Beautiful paintings are made by her
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14. My father built this house in 1985.

This house was built by my father in 1985

15. John is preparing lunch.

Lunch is being prepared by John

16. The boy writes poems.

Poems are written by the boy

17. The girl drove the blue car.

The blue car was driven by the girl

18. They have collected enough money.

Enough money has been collected

19. They will open a new restaurant.

A new restaurant will be opened

20. The little boy can draw pictures.

Pictures can be drown by the little boy

21. Lightning has struck the school.

The school

22. The police arrested the burglar.

The burglar was arrested by the police

23. Hydrocarbons cause one type of air pollution.

one type of air pollution is caused by hydrocarbons

24. Mrs Johnson can prepare supper for you.

Supper can be prepared for Mrs Johnson

25. The Mad Hatter is stealing the cookies.

The cookies are being stolen by Mad Hatter

 26. Albert Einstein published the theory of special relativity in 1905.
The theory of special relativity was published by Albert Einstein in 1905

27. The court had made the decision.

The decision had been made by the court

28. A janitor invented the first portable vacuum cleaner.

29. You may take this book.

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30. George Orwell was writing Animal Farm during the war.

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