Question

Put these sentences into the passive (present or past)
a) The airline sent our passage to Australia by mistake.
b) Farmers grow soy in Argentina.
c) People export Spanish tortilla to the US.
d) El Greco painted The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.
e) You don’t find penguins at the North Pole.
f) Columbus didn’t discover America in 1491.
g) They draw some paintings.
h) My uncle sold the bicycle.
i) The child broke all the plates in the cupboard.
j) She didn’t find the book.

Answer 1

a) Our passage was sent to Australia by mistake by the airline.

b) Soy is grown by farmers in Argentina.

c) Spanish tortilla is exported to the US by people.

d) The Burial of the Count of Orgaz was painted by El Greco.

e) Penguins are not found at the North Pole by you (Penguins cannot be found at the North Pole by you.)

f) America was not discovered in 1491 by Columbus.

g) Some paintings were drawn by them.

h) The bicycle was sold by my uncle.

i) All the plates in the cupboard were broken by the child.

j) The book was not found by her.