18. Rewrite these sentences in the passive voice.

1. They sell oysters in the shop next door. _________________________________________________________________________________

2. They haven’t delivered the food yet. _________________________________________________________________________________

3. Shakespeare wrote King Lear. _________________________________________________________________________________

4. They have to answer the questions on this sheet. _________________________________________________________________________________

5. Has anybody put the cases upstairs? _________________________________________________________________________________

6. Someone should take this rubbish away. _________________________________________________________________________________

7. They’ll ask you a lot of questions. _________________________________________________________________________________

8. Someone’s going to send her some flowers. _________________________________________________________________________________

9. They didn’t pay me much for that job. _________________________________________________________________________________

10. Have they offered him a better job? _________________________________________________________________________________

11. They told us a secret. _________________________________________________________________________________

12. Would they lend me their car? _________________________________________________________________________________

13. People should send their complaints to the head office. _________________________________________________________________________________

14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness. _________________________________________________________________________________

15. They are going to hold next year’s congress in San Francisco. _________________________________________________________________________________

16. The bill includes service. _________________________________________________________________________________

17. People don’t use this road very often. _________________________________________________________________________________

18. They cancelled all the flights because of fog. _________________________________________________________________________________

19. Somebody accused me of stealing the money. _________________________________________________________________________________

20. They are building a new ring-road round the city. _______________________________________________