Present Simple Passive
Factories dump tons of waste in the sea.
Tons of waste are dumped into the sea by factories.
Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower in 1887.
The Eiffel Tower was built in 1887 by Gustave Eiffel.
The _____ sentenced him to five years in prison.
judge
She _______ prison with two other inmates.
escaped
The driver suffered _______ injuries.
serious
They cut down thousands of trees every day.
Thousands of trees are cut down every day.
They invented the TV in the 20th century.
The TV was invented in the 20th century.
He did not receive a fair _____.
trial
The police are _______ for clues.
looking
The police arrived at the _____ of the crime.
scene
People speak English here.
English is spoken here.
The police arrested five thieves yesterday.
Five thieves were arrested yesterday (by the police).
She went to ______ for tax evasion.
prison
A burglar ____ ____ our house last week.
broke into
If they entered the building, they would be breaking the ___.
law
They don't sell organic vegetables in this shop.
Organic vegetables are not sold in this shop.
Claire didn't write that note.
That note wasn't written by Claire.
Mark had to go into the _______ protection programme.
witness
They _________ a serious crime.
committed
He was not ______ of the crime he had been put in prison for.
guilty
Do they grow rice in Spain?
Is rice grown in Spain?
Did someone tell the students about the trip?
Were the students told about the trip?
The police could not find the ______ weapon.
murder
They ______ the car through a fence.
crashed
They found him lying __________ on the floor.
unconscious