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Passive voice 2 - passive with preposition




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     PASSIVE VOICE 2 - PASSIVE WITH PREPOSITION 

Restate the following active phrasal verbs in the passive.Mention the agent only where necessary. Start with capital letter and full stop at the end.Long form

1. Nobody spoke to me.   
2. Somebody is asking for Peter on the phone.
3. They always refer to Alexander the Great as a fine general.
4. Everybody was talking about the extraordinary weather.
5.We are looking for new business premises.
6.The government paid for my education.
7.Creditors took over the family business.
8.They make up a football team among their classmates.
9.An old servant look after the house.
10.You must write down everything I say.
11.Did the captain of the ship send put an S.O.S?
12.They have put off their wedding for six months.
13.One doesn't speak of private affairs in company.
14.The landlord himself waited on us at dinner.
15.Somebody has rubbed out the date on this exercise.
16.A waiter poured out coffee and gave it to us.
17.The firm breaks up old ships for scrap metal.
18. People generally tear up old letters after a while.
19. The police are looking into these suspicious circumstances. 
20.People usually tie up a parcel with string.