Put into the passive:

1. I want someone to post this letter immediately.
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2. She'd like somebody to read to her.
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3. People say he's one of the best surgeons in this country.
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4. Newspapers reported two of American marines had been killed.
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5. I don't like people laughing at him.
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6. Someone had to take care of the garden.
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7. The removal men are carrying the boxes into the van.
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8. When are they supposed to return the books to the library?
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9. What time are they going to bring in their luggage?
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10. You don't really need to store all those files in the same folder.
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11. Will they serve us well?
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12. How long have you shared the secret between you?
    ……………………………………………………………………

13. The BBC site has confirmed the disappearance of two of their reporters in Africa.
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14. Jenny doesn't let her children play near the pool.
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15. They are to disclose the facts tomorrow morning.
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16. Everybody knows he painted real masterpieces.
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17. Who has caught the thief?
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18. The authorities should deal with the problem as soon as possible.
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19. People oughtn't to speak about such things in public.
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20. What can men do about this?
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KEY

2. I want this letter (to be) immediately posted.
   I want this letter (to be) posted immediately.

3. She'd like to be read to.

4. He's said to be one of the best surgeons in this country.

5. Two of American mariners were reported to have been killed.

6. I don't like him being laughed at.

7. The garden had to be taken care of.

8. The boxes are being carried into the van.

9. When are the books supposed to be returned to the library?

10. What time is their luggage going to be brought in?

11. All those files don't really need to be stored in one folder.

12. Will we be well served?

13. How long has the secret been shared between you?

14. The disappearance of two of BBC reporters has been confirmed.

15. Jenny's children aren't allowed to play near the pool.

16. The facts are to be disclosed tomorrow morning.

17. He's known to have painted real masterpieces.

18. Who has the thief been caught by?
    By whom has the thief been caught?

19. The problem should be dealt with as soon as possible.

20. Such things oughtn't to be spoken about in public.

21. What can be done about this?

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