passive form

PASSIVE FORM

Fill in the blanks to change each active voice sentence into a passive voice sentence:

Ex: Henry Miller wrote that book. --> That book was written by Henry Miller.

1. The president gave John an award.

John ____________________ an award by the president.

2. They were interviewing her for the job.

She ______________________________ for the job.

3. The employees brought up this issue during the meeting.

This issue ________________ by the employees during the meeting.

4. By this time tomorrow we will have signed the deal.

The deal __________________________ by this time tomorrow.

5. The technicians will diagnose and repair the malfunctions.

The malfunctions _________________________________ by the technicians.

6. The marketing manager has just finished the report.

The report ___________________________ by the marketing manager.

7. The human resources department receives hundreds of calls everyday.

Hundreds of calls ___________________________by the human resources department everyday.

8. Business consultants provide consulting services to companies.

Consulting services ________________________ by business consultants.

9. You can cancel the contract within five business days.

The contract ______________________ within five business days.

10. We are processing your order.

Your order __________________________________.