Make these active present simple sentences passive. You don't need to repeat 'somebody'.

1) Somebody sends emails.



2) Somebody cuts the grass.



3) Somebody prefers chocolate.


4) Somebody often steals cars.


5) Somebody plays loud music.



6) Somebody speaks English here.


7) Somebody loves the London parks.


8) Somebody wants staff.


9) Somebody writes articles.


10) Somebody loves Julie.


Complete the sentences with the present or past simple passive of the verb in brackets.
Use contractions where possible.

  1. How many newspapers(print) in Britain every day?score
  2. Who(this play / write) by?score
  3. German(speak) in Germany, Austria, and part of Switzerland.score
  4. The royal wedding(watch) by millions of people in 2011.score
  5. Nowadays, a lot of computers(make) in Korea.score
  6. The Harry Potter films(not direct) by Steven Spielberg.score
  7. How much(paper / recycle) in Poland each year?score
  8. In the UK, alcohol(not sell)to anyone under 18. It's against the law.



Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.

  1. She sang a song. -
  2. Somebody hit me. -
  3. We stopped the bus. -
  4. A thief stole my car. -
  5. They didn't let him go. -
  6. She didn't win the prize. -
  7. They didn't make their beds. -
  8. I did not tell them. -
  9. Did you tell them? -
  10. Did he send the letter? -