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Farmers have grown wheat in this part of the country for decades. 

Wheat has been grown in this part of the country for decades.

100

 All the newspapers are reporting the scandal. 

The scandal is being reported by all the newspapers.

100

How did you make this delicious meal? 

How was this delicious meal made?

100

 The police didn't find the missing girl, so they issued a statement.

The missing girl wasn't found so a statement was issued.

100

You should keep white wine at about 8°C. 

White wine should be kept at about 8°C.

200

Shop security will report all shoplifters to the police. 

All shoplifters will be reported to the police by shop security.

200

The doctors told Judy that she has six months to live. 

Judy was told that she has six months to live.

200

Pupils must not step on the freshly cut lawn. 

The freshly cut lawn must not be stepped on.

200

People speak English all over the world. 

English is spoken all over the world.

200

Hotel management asks all guests to check out before noon.

All guests are asked by hotel management to check out before noon.

300

They were renovating the old museum when we walked by. 

The old museum was being renovated when we walked by.

300

You can buy tickets for the concert here. 

Tickets for the concert can be bought here.

300

 Someone has already paid the workers. 

The workers have already been paid.

300

 My friend offered me a job at the bank.

 I was offered a job at the bank by my friend.

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 A job at the bank was offered to me by my friend.

300

The boss asked him to leave the meeting. 

He was asked (by the boss) to leave the meeting.

400

They will show the paintings at the exhibition until Monday. 

The paintings at the exhibition will be shown until Monday.

400

They are repairing the church bells at the moment. 

The church bells are being repaired at the moment.

400

You have never watered these plants. 

These plants have never been watered.

400

When I entered the room, the teacher was passing out the test instructions. 

When I entered the room the test instructions were being passed out.

400

They treat and cure people at hospitals. 

People are treated and cured at hospitals.

500

The mechanic cannot repair mother's car because they have not delivered the spare parts. 

Mother's car cannot be repaired because the spare parts have not been delivered.

500

They taught him Spanish and gave him a word list.

 He was taught Spanish and given a word list.

500

Did the proposal interest you?

 Were you interested by the proposal?

500

They haven't seen him since last week.

 He hasn't been seen since last week.

500

The police told her that they had found her lost purse. 

She was told (by the police) that her lost purse had been found.