Active to Pasive
Participles
Passive + reporting verbs
Interrogative form
100

Her friend recommended her a new doctor

She was recommended a new doctor (by her friend)

100

DO

DID

100

Experts believe it was a portrait of a nobleman.

It is believed it was a portrait of a nobleman.

100

Is somebody picking you up tonight? 

Are you being picked up tonight?

200

I want someone to answer the phone call.

I want the phone call to be answered.
200

LEAVE

LEFT

200

They say her smile hides a secret.

Her smile is said to hide a secret.

200

Can we solve the problem?

Can the problem be solved?

300

Have you ever been called a fool before?

Has anyone called you a fool before?

300
HANG

HUNG

300

Scientist know he was a wonderful engineer too.

He is known to have been a wonderful engineer too.

300

Are you going to tell them the whole truth?

Are they going to be told the whole truth?

400
Someone will tell you what time the train leaves.

You will be told what time the train leaves.
(SOMEONE can be left out of the sentence).

400

RISE 

ROSE

400

They believe the ship was carying gold bars.

The ship is believed to have been carrying gold bars.

400

Did anyone ask you any questions?

Were you asked any questions?

500

People claim the Mona Lisa is the world's most famous painting.

The Mona Lisa is claimed to be the world's most famous painting.

500

HIDE

HID

500

People think the fire started at about 8 o'clock.

The fire is thought to have started at about 8 o'clock.

500
Did they give up the search after three hours?

Was the search given up after three hours?

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