PASSIVE VOICE (2): Change the following sentences into passive voice
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The family will deal with the matter as soon as
possible.
The matter w i l l b e d e a l t w i t h
by the fam i l y a s s o o n a s
possi ble.
2.
We painted the wall blue.
The wall w a s p a i n t e d b l u e .
3.
We have never planted a garden.
A g ard en h a s n e v e r b e e n
plant ed.
4.
They asked him to answer a few questions.
He wa s as k e d t o a n s w e r a
few qu estio n s .
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People make bread from wheat.
Bread is m a d e f r o m w h e a t b y
peopl e.
6.
Mr. Green gave me some good advice.
I was given s o m e g o o d
advic e by M r. G r e e n .
7.
The company is not hiring him for the job.
He is not b e i n g h i r e d f o r t h e
job.
8.
They will send you a copy.
A c opy wil l b e s e n t t o y o u b y
them.
9.
They might have canceled the sales meeting.
The sales m e e t i n g m i g h t h a v e
been c anc e l e d .
10.
The Japanese chef shaped the sushi into
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different forms.
The sushi w a s s h a p e d i n t o
diffe re nt fo r m s .
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