LESSON 18 — Everyday Passive Voice

1. How is garbage collected where you live?
2. How are new employees usually trained at a company?
3. Have you ever had a flight delayed?
4. When are bills usually paid in your household?
5. How are passengers informed when a train or flight is late?
6. What products are often sold out where you live? [sold out = all available items have been bought]
7. How are lost items usually handed in in public places? [hand in = submit/give to authority]
8. Have you ever been turned away from somewhere because it was full? [turn away = refuse entry]
9. How are complaints usually dealt with at businesses you use? [deal with = handle]
10. What things should be thrown out rather than kept? [throw out = discard]
11. How are appointments usually set up where you live? [set up = arrange]
12. What information should never be given out to strangers? [give out = reveal/distribute]
13. How are important decisions carried out after they are approved? [carry out = perform/implement]
14. What household items need to be replaced regularly?
15. How are new passengers picked up by buses or shared transport in your area? [pick up = collect/take a passenger]