III. Re-write the sentences. Use the passive. 20. Britain’s banks lent nearly £12 billion to successful applicants last year. Nearly £12 billion -.

III. Re-write the sentences. Use the passive.
20. Britain’s banks lent nearly £12 billion to successful applicants last year.
Nearly £12 billion ………………………………………………………… by Britain’s banks last year.
21. Unfortunately, banks let many people borrow more money than they can repay.
Unfortunately, many people ………………………………………………………… more money than
they can repay.
22. Some banks lent people a sum that was more than their annual income.
People………………………………………………………… that was more than their annual income.
23. They gave other loans to people who had no source of income.
Other loans ………………………………………………………… who had no source of income.
24. Consumer groups say that both banks and borrowers need to face the problem.
Consumer groups say that the problem …………………………………………………………………
by both banks and borrowers.
25. They argue that banks should not give loans to people who can’t afford them.
They argue that loans ………………………………………………………… who can’t afford them.

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  1. `III`.

    20. Britain’s banks lent nearly £12 billion to successful applicants last year.

    Nearly £12 billion was lent to successful applicants by Britain’s banks last year.

    21. Unfortunately, banks let many people borrow more money than they can repay.

    Unfortunately, many people are let to borrow more money than they can repay.

    22. Some banks lent people a sum that was more than their annual income.

    People were lent a sum that was more than their annual income.

    23. They gave other loans to people who had no source of income.

    Other loans were given to people who had no source of income.

    24. Consumer groups say that both banks and borrowers need to face the problem.

    Consumer groups say that the problem need to be faced by both banks and borrowers.

    25. They argue that banks should not give loans to people who can’t afford them.

    They argue that loans should not be given to people who can’t afford them.

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