Replace the infinitives in brackets with the Present, Past Indefinite Passive or the...

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Replace the infinitives in brackets with the Present, Past Indefinite Passive or the Present, Past Continuous Passive: 1. This borough (to found) in 1901. 2. These radio programmes always (to listen) with great interest by everybody. 3. The lecture on Civil Codes (to hear) by all students with great interest now. 4. When I returned to the city the new school still (to build). 5. The capital of Great Britain (to situate) on the river Thames. 6. The Houses of Parliament (to build) in the 19th century. 7. The ancient Houses of Parliament (to destroy) by the fire.

Answer 1

1. This borough was founded in 1901. - Past Indefinite Passive

2. These radio programmes are always listened with great interest by everybody. -Present Indefinite Passive

3. The lecture on Civil Codes  is being heard by all students with great interest now. -Present Continuous Passive

4. When I returned to the city the new school was still being built. -Past Continuous Passive

5. The capital of Great Britain is situated on the river Thames. -Present Indefinite Passive

6. The Houses of Parliament were built in the 19th century. -Past Indefinite

Passive

7. The ancient Houses of Parliament were destroyed by the fire. -Past Indefinite Passive