Passive Voice 4

1. If a person ........ in more food than required to meet the bodys needs, the excess caloriesm........ to fat.

2. Because I ......... up in a house next to a main railway line, I rarely get disturbed by noises during the night.

3. Women ......... dress design until he last half of the 19th century.

4. Luckily, he realised that he had forgotten his passport in time to return to the hotel and collect it; otherwise, we ........ the hovercraft.

5. Everybody was very concerned when one of the representatives .......... half way through the main course.

6. Recently, a new way of treating this disease ............ .

7. Andrews car ........................ because he had forgotten to lock it.

8. All the expenses for the scientific explorations in the area ........................ by a number of private institutions.

9. Despite new urban developments and the expansion of industrial sites, still 70 % of the land area of the Netherlands ........... for farming.

10. Chemical preservatives ........................ as substances which are added to foods to prevent deterioration.