Question

Rewrite the sentences in the Passive beginning with the words given. Leave out the doer of the action if not necessary. 0 The director has cancelled the meeting. The meeting has been cancelled (by the director) . 1 Lawrence Ferlinghetii opened the oldest paperback book store in the United States in 1953. The oldest paperback book store in the United States ________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ . 2 The police are interviewing him in connection with the armed robbery. He ________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ . 3 More than a billion people all over the world speak English. English ____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ . 4 They will officially announce their engagement tomorrow. Their engagement ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ . 5 Tom is not going to invite me to his party. I __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ . 6 Our physical education teacher can make a good basketball player of every pupil. Every pupil _________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ .

Answer 1

1 The oldest paperback book store in the United States was opened by Lawrence Ferlinghetii opened in 1953.
2 He is being intervied by the police  in connection with the armed robbery.
3 English is spoken by more than a billion people all over the world.
4 Their engagement will be officially announced tomorrow.
5 I am going to be invited by Tom to his party.
6 Every pupil can be made a good basketball player by our physical education teacher.