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| 1. We will not allow them to run away. | They will not be allowed to run away by us. |
| 2. Everyone must read this book. | This book must be read by everyone. |
| 3. He knew that his own life was unjust. | It was known to him that his own life was unjust |
| 4. The student has learnt the answer by heart. | The answer has been learnt by heart by the student |
| 5. The old lady touched and patted the cow. | The cow was touched and patted by the old lady |
| 6. My grandfather gave me this watch. | This watch was given to me by my grandfather. |
| 7. Alexander expected to conquer the world. | It was expected by Alexander that he would conquer the world. |
| 8. The building seemed empty. | It seemed that the building was empty. |
| 9. The artist is creating a mural that reflects the cultural diversity of the community. | A mural that reflects the cultural diversity of the community is being created by the artist. |
| 10. She begins her day with a cup of coffee. | Her day is begun with a cup of coffee. |
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| 11. Cacao tastes bitter. | Cacao is bitter when it is tasted. |
| 12. A great man acknowledged me as a flatterer to him. | I was acknowledged by a great man to be his flatterer.
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| 13. Let us help him. | Let him be helped by us. |
| 14. The archaeologists unearthed ancient artifacts dating back thousands of years. | Ancient artifacts dating back thousands of years were unearthed by the archaeologists. |
| 15. You have to do this immediately. | This has to be done by you immediately. |
| 16. The labourers were digging a canal. | A canal was being dug by the labourers. |
| 17. The watchman switched on the lights before it began to grow dark. | The lights were switched on by the watchman before it began to grow dark. |
| 18. The renowned author has written numerous critically acclaimed novels throughout her career. | Numerous critically acclaimed novels have been written by the renowned author throughout her career. |
| 19. They will reward her for her kind deed. | She will be rewarded for her kind deed. |
| 20. God gives us happiness. | Happiness is given to us by God. |
| 21. The scientist conducted a series of intricate experiments to test the hypothesis. | A series of intricate experiments were conducted by the scientist to test the hypothesis. |
| 22. Kindly offer your remarks. | You are requested to offer your remarks. |
| 23. I shall be obliged to go. | Circumstances will oblige me to go. |
| 24. It is time to water the plants. | It is time for the plants to be watered. |
| 25. The same burglary team had stolen our vehicle from our garage. | Our vehicle had been stolen from our garage by the same burglary team. |
| 26. These days most of the students do their assignments with the help of the internet. | These days the assignments are being done with the help of the internet by most of the students. |
| 27. The government is implementing strict measures to address the environmental crisis. | Strict measures to address the environmental crisis are being implemented by the government. |
| 28. The interference of the police force could hardly have altered the situation. | The situation could hardly have been altered by the interference of the police force. |
| 29. Rajesh could not complete his paper because he had a headache. | The paper of Rajesh could not be completed by him because he had a headache. |
| 30. The Swiss regarded him as an imposter and called him a Villain. | He was regarded as an imposter and was called a Villain by the Swiss. |
| 31. The research team has discovered a previously unknown species of marine life in the deep ocean. | A previously unknown species of marine life in the deep ocean has been discovered by the research team. |
| 32. The pianist performed a challenging piece composed by a modern music virtuoso. | A challenging piece composed by a modern music virtuoso was performed by the pianist. |
| 33. The judge ordered the murderer to be hanged. | The murderer was ordered by the judge to be hanged. |
| 34. We shall write a novel. | A novel will be written by us. |
| 35. I didn't speak even a single word in the meeting. | Even a single word was not spoken by me in the meeting.
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| 36. Too many cooks spoil the broth. | Broth is spoilt by too many cooks. |
| 37. All know that the broth is spoilt by too many cooks. | That too many cooks spoil the broth is known to all.
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| 38. Ratan is performing an experiment. | An experiment is being performed by Ratan. |
| 39. Shut the door. | Let the door be shut. |
| 40. Sita learns her lessons daily. | Her lessons are learnt daily by Sita. |
| 41. My brilliant niece is speaking in Italian. | Italian is being spoken by my brilliant niece. |
| 42. A very efficient and prosperous merchant lived in a city called Vaishali. | In a city called Vaishali, lived a very efficient and prosperous merchant. |
| 43. The servant will execute all orders promptly. | All orders will be executed promptly by the servant. |
| 44. Some people were helping the wounded woman. | The wounded woman was being helped by some people. |
| 45. My father will write a letter. | A letter will be written by my father. |
| 46. The negotiations between the two nations reached a delicate stage due to geopolitical tensions. | A delicate stage was reached in the negotiations between the two nations due to geopolitical tensions. |
| 47. The gardener ought to water the plants daily. | The plants ought to be watered daily by the gardener.
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| 48. They fund schools for girls. | Schools for girls are funded by them. |
| 49. I have lost my book. | My book had been lost. |
| 50. My father has promised me a bicycle. | I have been promised a bicycle by my father. |
| 51. The boy did not break the glass. | The glass was not broken by the boy. |
| 52. The jury found the convict guilty. | The convict was found guilty by the jury. |
| 53. She is putting in many hours of work. | Many hours of work are being put in by her. |
| 54. The lady of the house was furnishing the mansion. | The mansion was being furnished by the lady of the house. |
| 55. They established this club in 2000. | This club was established in 2000. |
| 56. Open the door. | Let the door be opened. |
| 57. Everyone praises good men. | Good men are praised by everyone. |
| 58. The principal will announce the results. | The results will be announced by the principal. |
| 59. My mother bakes cakes. | Cakes are baked by my mother. |
| 60. For a long time people believed the earth to be flat. | The earth was believed to be flat for a long time. |
| 61. We prohibit smoking. | Smoking is prohibited. |
| 62. Did everybody miss the first bus? | Was the first bus missed by everybody? |
| 63. Who wrote it? | By whom was it written? |
| 64. Who is feeding the child? | By whom is the child being fed? |
| 65. Can I ever forget those happy moments? | Can those happy moments be ever forgotten by me? |
| 66. Who gave you the money? | By whom were you given the money? |
| 67. Who had laughed at you? | By whom had you been laughed at? |
| 68. Where do you keep the current magazines? | Where are the current magazines kept by you? |
| 69. Who tore the curtains yesterday? | By whom were the curtains torn yesterday? |
| 70. Did he plan an excursion to mountains? | Was an excursion to mountains planned by him? |
| 71. Did the teacher explain the assignment to the students? | Was the assignment explained to the students by the teacher? |
| 72. Have they completed the construction of the new bridge? | Has the construction of the new bridge been completed by them? |
| 73. Is the chef preparing a special dish for the occasion? | Is a special dish being prepared for the occasion by the chef? |
| 74. Are they organizing the event in the conference hall? | Is the event being organized in the conference hall by them? |
| 75. Will the company launch the new product next month? | Will the new product be launched by the company next month? |
| 76. Has the mechanic fixed your car yet? | Has your car been fixed by the mechanic yet? |
| 77. Is the committee announcing the results tomorrow? | Are the results being announced by the committee tomorrow? |
| 78. Did the police arrest the suspect yesterday? | Was the suspect arrested by the police yesterday? |
| 79. Is she writing an important report for the meeting? | Is an important report being written for the meeting by her? |
| 80. Have they awarded her the first prize in the competition? | Has the first prize in the competition been awarded to her by them? |
| 81. Please close the door quietly. | The door may please be closed quietly. |
| 82. Turn off the lights before leaving. | The lights may be turned off before leaving. |
| 83. Complete your homework before bedtime. | Your homework should be completed before bedtime. |
| 84. Don't forget to bring your umbrella. | Bringing your umbrella ought not be forgotten. |
| 85. Be respectful to your elders. | Your elders ought to be treated respectfully. |
| 86. Clean your room right now. | Your room be cleaned right now. |
| 87. Silence your phones during the movie. | Your phones are to be silenced during the movie. |
| 88. Finish your vegetables before having dessert. | Your vegetables be finished before dessert is had. |
| 89. Read the instructions carefully. | Instructions are to read carefully. |
| 90. Stay safe and follow the rules. | Rules are to be followed and safety ensured. |
