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100

Humans ... (think) to have originated in the east of Africa

Humans were thought to have originated in the east of Africa

100

People say that no one can succeed without hard work.


It's said that no one can succeed without hard work.

100

What is always included in a passive voice?

The be verb is always included in a passive voice.

100

Would they decorate the room?

Would the room be decorated by them?
100

They sent my son home from school for being cheeky to the teachers.

My son was sent home from school for being cheeky to the teachers.

200

He started to leave before they had given him the directions.

He started to leave before he had been given directions.

200

They haven't finished fixing my car yet. They're so slow!

My car hasn't been finished yet. They're so slow!

200

I visited my home town last year, only to find that they'd demolished the house I'd grown up in.

I visited my home town last year, only to find that the house I'd grown up in had been demolished.

200

Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.

The electrician has already been paid for his work.

200

Who wrote it?

By whom it was written?

300

We would have painted the walls green.

The walls would have been painted green.

300

The author has written a special edition for children.

A special edition has been written by the author for children.

300

 Did he offend you?

Were you offended by him?

300

Would they have given the right answer?

Would the right answer have been given by them?

300

They taught him French and gave him a dictionary.

He was taught French and a dictionary was given to him.

400

Do you really think that we ---- (invade) by creatures from outer space in the near future?

will be invaded/could be invaded

400

According to our teacher, all of our compositions ---- (write) in ink. He won't accept papers written in pencil.

should be written

400

Most vegetables can ---- either cooked or raw.

be served/be eaten

400

 I found this book on my desk when I came to class. It (leave) by one of the students in the earlier class.

could be left
400

 The play ---- throughout the country starting from next week.

will be staged/will be perfomed

500

At the present time, the oldest house in town ---- (restore) by the Historical Society. When the restoration is finished, the house is sure to be a popular tourist attraction.

is being restored

500

The flight to Istanbul ---- for five hours because of the fog that is preventing the planes from taking off and landing at the moment.

is delayed/has been delayed

500

(the injured man / take to a hospital / right now)

The injured man is being taken to a hospital right now.

500

They were always changing the bus timetable. It was really annoying.

The bus timetable was always being changed. It was annoying.

500

---- (you, accept, already) by this university when you heard about the other scholarship?

Have you already been accepted