Change Passive Form (impersonal)
It is said that the band is the best in the world.
The band ...........................
is said to be the best in the world
Somebody found the key.
(You don't need to include "somebody")
The key was found.
People expect she will break the world record.
It ............................................................ .
is expected that she will break the world record
The room has been cleaned by the kids.
The kids have cleaned the room.
A new bridge IS BEING BUILT at the moment. (passive)
The fire is reported to have started by accident.
It .............................................................. .
is reported that the fire has started by accident
My grandfather built this house in 1943.
This house was built in 1943 by my grandfather.
Many people know he has several bank accounts.
It .......................................................... .
is known that he has several bank accounts
Novels are written by my dad.
My dad writes novels.
Shakespeare ______ (WRITE) many other plays apart from Hamlet.
Shakespeare WROTE many other plays apart from Hamlet. (active)
He is known to make a lot of money.
It .............................................. .
is known that he makes a lot of money
Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.
Guernica was being painted at that time by Picasso.
People believe that the thieves have left the country
The thieves ......................
are believed to have left the country
The work will be finished by me.
I will finish the work.
John Higgins _________ (AWARD) a science prize last month.
John Higgins WAS AWARDED a science prize last month. (passive)
It is expected that they will arrive in time for dinner.
They .......................................................... .
are expected to arrive in time for dinner
The traffic might have delayed Jimmy.
Jimmy might have been delayed by the traffic.
People report that they had financial problems.
It .......................................................... .
is reported that they had financial problems
My money has been stolen by Henry.
Henry has stolen my money.
A million people ______ (VISIT) the cathedral every year.
A million people VISIT the cathedral every year. (active)
She is said to know a lot about gardening.
It ................................................ .
is said that she knows a lot about gardening
I had cleaned all the windows before the storm.
All the windows had been cleaned before the storm.
Police say the criminal has murdered 10 people.
The criminal ............................................... .
is said to have murdered 10 people
Twenty new workers will be hired by the company.
The company will hire twenty new workers.
The new desks __________ (ALREADY BUY), but they ___________ (NOT DELIVER) yet.
The new desks HAVE ALREADY BEEN BOUGHT, but they HAVE NOT BEEN DELIVERED yet. (passive)