Passive Voice
__________ you ever __________ (tell) a secret that you couldn't keep?
Have you ever been told a secret that you couldn't keep?
Sophie:"I went to bed early last night"
Sophie said that she had gone to bed early the previous night
I can hardly lift this suitcase.
Wait! I _____ (help) you.
I can hardly lift this suitcase.
Wait! I will help you.
We were late. When we ___________ (arrive), everyone else _________ (finish) their lunch and they _______ (sit) on the patio having coffee.
We were late. When we arrived (arrive), everyone else had finished (finish) their lunch and they were sitting (sit) on the patio having coffee.
Our apartment __________(paint) right now. Everything's a real mess.
Our apartment is being painted right now. Everything's a real mess.
"When are you going to retire? "She asked her mum
She asked her mum when she was going to retire
Do you want to come to Dave's on Yhursday?
I can't. I _________ (have) dinner with Sam.
Do you want to come to Dave's on Yhursday?
I can't. I'm having /'m going to have dinner with Sam.
They _____ (drive) to the airport when they suddenly ______ (remember) that they _______ (not turn off) the lights.
They were driving (drive) to the airport when they suddenly remembered (remember) that they hadn't tuned off (not turn off) the lights.
When does this book have to _______ (return) to the library?
When does this book have to be returned to the library?
He remarked: "You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen."
He told me that I was the most beautiful girl hehad ever seen.
Did I tell you that we ________ (go) skiing in the Alps next week?
Did I tell you that we are going skiing in the Alps next week?
The game __________ (already/start) when we _______ (turn on) the TV. The Red Sox _____ (lose) and they _____ (play) very badly.
The game had already started (already/start) when we turned on (turn on) the TV. The Red Sox were losing (lose) and they were playing (play) very badly.
This bank ________ (rob) twice since it opened last year.
This bank has been robbed twice since it opened last year.
Gloria: "I am sorry but I can't come to your birthday Arty because I am going away for the weekend."
Gloria said that she was sorry but she couldn't go to my birthday party because she was going away for the weekend
Do you think you ______ (work) late tonight?
Do you think you will work late tonight?
I _________ (not recognize) many people at my old school reunion because everyone ______ (change) a lot in twenty years.
I didn't recognize (not recognize) many people at my old school reunion because everyone had changed (change) a lot in twenty years.
The actress realized that she _____ (follow) by the paparazzi, so she drove home again.
The actress realized that she had been followed by the paparazzi, so she drove home again.
Monica asked Mark: "Did Simon fly to Berlin last week?"
Monica asked Mark if Simon had flown to Berlin the previous week.
Sorry, but I can't help you now. I _______ (go) shopping.
Sorry, but I can't help you now. I'm going shopping.
My sister _____ (wait) to go out for dinner yesterday when her boyfriend _______ (call) her to say that he ______ (not can) come because his car __________ (break down).
My sister was waiting (wait) to go out for dinner yesterday when her boyfriend called (call) her to say that he couldn't (not can) come because his car had broken (break down).