proszę o sprawdzenie zadań z passivu

Temat przeniesiony do archwium.
1. Change the following into passive:
a) The water was slowly filling the tank.
The tank was slowly being filled by/with water.
b) Someone has suggested that the meeting should be postponed.
It has been suggested that the meeting should be postponed.
c) Nobody ever heard of her again.
She was never heard of again.
d) A burglar is breaking into our house!
Our house is being broken into!
e) Mary’s parents made her stay at home that night.
She was made to stay at home that night.
f) An unknown artist painted this landscape.
This landscape was painted by an unknown artist.
g) They never deal with customers’ complaints in that company.
Customers’ complaints are never dealt with in that company.
h) Teachers were always picking on John.
John was always being picked on by teachers.
i) Some Spanish author wrote this book.
This book was written by some Spanish author.
j) They are making Mary study at university.
Mary is being made to study at university.
k) They will have to fill in an application form.
An application form must be filled in.
l) People know how he did it.
He is known how he did it.
m) Nobody ever heard of her again.
She was never heard of again.
n) John’s mother has made those cakes.
Those cakes have been made by John’s mother.

2. Change one type of passive into the other if possible:
o) It was reported that many people were homeless after the floods.
Many people were reported homeless after the floods.
p) It was decided that the children should go to a boarding school.
No passive.
q) It is expected that the strike will end soon.
The strike is expected to end soon.
r) It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall.
The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over a wall.
s) It was agreed to organize the next meeting in London.
No passive.
t) It was known where he had gone.
No passive.
u) It was discovered that John was living on his own.
John has been discovered to be living on his own.
v) It was suggested that something should be done about it.
Something has been suggested to be done about.
w) It is thought that Mark didn’t do it.
Mark is thought to haven’t done it.
x) It is said that Susan was watching TV at the time.
Susan is said to have been watching TV.

3. Change the following into passive:
 Someone offered a drink to John.
John was offered a drink.
 Someone had mentioned the story to Mike.
The story had been mentioned to Mike.
 Someone will demonstrate the invention to the President.
The invention will be demonstrated to the President.
 Someone is lending the book to Susan.
Susan is being lent the book.
 Someone is going to send flowers to her.
She is going to be sent flowers for her.
 Someone was handing a book for her.
She was being handed a book to her.
 Someone will describe the situation to you.
The situation will be described to you.
 Someone has mentioned your problem to her.
Your problems have been mentioned to her.
>l) People know how he did it.
>{It} is known how he did it.

>u) It was discovered that John was living on his own.
>John {was} discovered to be living on his own.

>v) It was suggested that something should be done about it.
>Something has been suggested to be done about {it}.
>w) It is thought that Mark didn't do it.
>Mark is thought {not} to {have} done it.

> Someone will demonstrate the invention to the President.
>The invention will be demonstrated to the President.
lub
The President will be demonstrated the invention.

> Someone is going to send flowers to her.
>She is going to be sent flowers{}.
lub
Flowers are going to be sent to her.

> Someone was handing a book for her.
>She was being handed a book{}.
lub
A book was being handed for her.

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