Passive voice with two objects exercises

Passive with two objects - exercise 9

Rewrite these passive voice sentences with direct and indirect objects in a more natural way.

A parcel was delivered to me in the morning.
I was delivered a parcel in the morning.

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As far as I know a postcard has been sent to Jill. As far as I know .

I'm not going to give up. A new chance will be given to me. I'm not going to give up.

She is crying because bad news was told her. She is crying because .

Millions of books are bought for students every school year. every school year.

I am told that his place will be offered to Alan. I am told that .

This information must be sent to Ann as soon as possible. as soon as possible.

Such a bracelet had been given to my mum for her wedding anniversary. for her wedding anniversary.

Have you heard about it? The garden was sold to the Simpsons. Have you heard about it?

At last the letter has been shown to his parents . At last .

Higher wages will be promised to workers next year. next year.

This book is lent to readers several times a year. several times a year.

Wrong meals have been served to us, I'm afraid. , I'm afraid.

A present has been bought for our teacher.

The key was left for you at the reception desk.

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