Fill in the passive form of the verbs in brackets. Use the past simple.

1. Many pictures _____________________ (paint) by Picasso.
2. Sue _____________________ (take) to school by her father.
3. His car _____________________ (damage) in an accident.
4. Football _________ first ____________ (play) in England.
5. Some roads _____________________ (destroy) by an earthquake.
6. The window _____________________ (break) by a ball.
7. That cottage _____________________ (build) by a famous architect.
8. One person ______________ (find) by the helicopter rescue team.
9. Our car _____________________ (sell) yesterday.
10. The key _____________________ (forget) by an old man.
11. The accident _____________________ (see) by two girls.
12. The bank _____________________ (rob) three days ago.
13. The engine ________________ (invent) by George Stevenson.
14. The lives of many people ________________ (save) by his dog.
15. Jack _____________________ (invite) to their party.
16. The potatoes _____________________ (load) onto lorries.
17. The robbers _____________________ (arrest) by the police.
18. The parcel _____________________ (send) by mail.
19. The book and the pencil _____________________ (leave) behind.
20. All the magazines _____________________ (sell) yesterday.

1. who closed the window? the room is very hot. would you mind if i opened the window? 2. it was late. we had dinner in our new house when we heard a strange noise under the window. my wife looked out the window and saw that our cat was playing with the mouse, which caught in the yard.3. what are you doing this saturday? - i promised to help my friend. he's moving into a new apartment. - i'm offering you my help. - i was hoping you'd say that! 4. he's afraid to miss the train. if he doesn't get out now, he won't be on the train.5. she was tired because she worked all day.but she didn't want to go home: she hasn't finished her work yet. '6. they walked. for a few minutes, until i realized that he was lost.  7. did anyone call me?   yes, your friend. — what did he say? - he said he ordered a cbrt for six hours.8. we didn't believe she'd be back before ten o'clock. we were wrong. at ten she was already home.9. i finally found my gloves! i was looking for them all morning. i thought i lost them on the street. 144 baranovskaya t. v. english grammar10. where were you yesterday? i came to you. i rang the doorbell several times, but no one answered. - i was in the reading room. i've been working there for hours when you came to me.11. she called her friend yesterday. she didn't talk to her for days because they had a fight.12. who sings this song? i heard her a few j? a3, but i can't remember the singer's name.13. he was sure no one would disturb him at night. but in two hours i called his patient and asked me to come.14. are you coming to the bar with us? we want to drink coffee. - i'm afraid i spent all my money. - don't worry, i'll lend you some money.15. we knew that at seven o'clock the whole family would gather at the table. we wanted to discuss a very important issue.