Question

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1-Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice. Do not use by.
example: They asked him to give alesson.
*He was asked to give alesson.

01) the police arrested the robber.
02)they told the student to be quiet. 
03)they offered Célia a good job. 
04)they promissed Jorge a good salary. 
05) the builders built the office block in less than a year.
06) the government has increased taxes again.
07) they offered me some water.
08) the cinema is showing the new Tom Cruise film.
09) they sent the letters yesterday.
10) they made it in China.

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Answer 1

Resposta:

01) The robber was arrested

02) The students were told to be quiet

03) A good job was offered to Celia

04) A good salary was promised to Josh

05) The office block was build in less than a year

06) The taxes had been increased again

07) Water was offered to me

08) A new Tom Cruise film were being showed on the cinema

09) Letters were sent yesterday

10) It was made in China

Explicação passo-a-passo:

Na voz passiva, o objeto da frase se torna sujeito. ex: "Fábia irá comprar uma casa" se torna "Uma casa será comprada por Fábia". A mesma estrutura é utilizada no inglês mas é preciso fazer a correspondência do verbo "to be" que vai acompanhar o verbo no particípio