Past Passive
The company hired many workers.
Many workers were hired by the company.
“I like my new school.” - Anna.
Anna said she loved her new school.
Q: Where does she live?
A: Can you tell me ____________?
where she lives
The coffee was .... (hot) to drink so I left it for a minute to cool
too hot
If you freezes water, it __________ (turn) to ice.
turns
They painted the house last week.
The house was painted by them last week.
“You will need this book tomorrow.” -The teacher
The teacher said that I would need that book the next day.
Q: When does the show begin?
A: We’d like to know ____________.
He didn't do ........work to pass the exam
enough
If I see John, I ___________ (tell) him your news tomorrow.
will tell
Someone cleaned the classroom.
The classroom was cleaned.
“I can swim very well.” -Jack
Jack said he could swim very well.
Q: Where is the nearest ATM?
A: Could you tell me ____________?
where the nearest ATM is
She can't sleep because she drinks ......... coffee
too much
If she ___________ (want) to talk to me, she would rind up. But she doesn't.
wanted
The teacher gave us homework.
Homework was given to us by the teacher.
“I am working on a project this week.” -Sarah
Sarah said that she was working on a project that week.
Q: Why are you laughing?
A: She doesn’t know ____________.
This room isn't ........ (big) for all the guests; we'll have to get a bigger one
big enough
You ____ (make) a fortune if you took my advice. Too bad that you never listen to me!
would make
He invited us to his birthday party.
We were invited to his party.
“We will take a test next Monday.” -The students
The students said that they would take a test the following Monday.
Q: What did he say?
A: Can you tell me ____________?
what he said
Oliver is ____________ Peter. (optimistic)
as optimistic as
Meg sleeps only 5 hours a day. If she _______ (sleep) longer, her health __ (improve) fast.
slept / would improve