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Example :
The manager is
signing the cheques.
The cheques are being
signed by the manager. |
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The maid is sweeping the broken pieces of glass. |
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The police have solved most of the crimes this year. |
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Only a few of us attended the spiritual talk. |
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The gardener sweeps and mops the hall once a week. |
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Mrs Lim is boiling the sweet
potatoes at the moment. |
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The authorities will launch a
cleanliness campaign in the park. |
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We will work out the details of the
agreement within a week. |
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No one responded to the call to donate blood. |
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The good Samaritan helped the blind man cross the road. |
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The salesman is driving Danny's new car out of the garage. |
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Answers |
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The broken pieces of glass are being
swept by the maid. |
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Most of the crimes this year have
been solved by the police. |
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The spiritual talk was attended by
only a few of us. |
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The hall is swept and mopped by the
gardener once a week. |
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The sweet potatoes are being boiled
by Mrs Lim at the moment. |
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A cleanliness campaign will be
launched by the authorities in the park. |
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The details of the agreement will be
worked out by us within a week. |
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The call to donate blood was not
responded to by anyone. |
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The blind man was helped by the good
Samaritan to cross the road. |
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Danny's new car is being driven out
of the garage by the salesman. |
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