Ex. 7. say the same using the active voice. 1. a large article about the new high-speed train called sapsan has been published in the railway international journal. 2. building of new railways for high-speed passenger trains was pioneered by japan. 3. only freight will be transported by this railway
operator. 4. since 1945, nobel awards have been gained by 27 british scientists. 5. the participants of the conference are being interviewed by the journalists now. 6. the first buses in london were drawn by three horses. 7. when the fire brigade arrived, the bridge had been already destroyed by the
fire. 8. on arrival in london, you will be met by our representative (представитель) and taken to your hotel. 9. trains are pulled by one or more locomotive units. 10. the project has been supported by several major companies.

1. The railway international journal has published a large article about the new high-speed train called Sapsan.
Explanation: The passive sentence "A large article about the new high-speed train called Sapsan has been published in the railway international journal" is transformed into active voice by making the subject of the sentence (The railway international journal) the one performing the action (publishing the article).

2. Japan pioneered the building of new railways for high-speed passenger trains.
Explanation: In the original sentence, the passive voice is used to describe Japan being the pioneer of building new railways. By converting it to active voice, we make Japan the subject of the sentence, performing the action of pioneering.

3. This railway operator will transport only freight.
Explanation: In the passive sentence, the focus is on what will be transported (freight) rather than who will transport it. By using active voice, we shift the focus to the subject (This railway operator), making it the one performing the action of transportation.

4. British scientists have gained Nobel awards since 1945.
Explanation: The passive sentence describes Nobel awards being gained by British scientists. By using active voice, we make the subject (British scientists) the one receiving the action (gaining Nobel awards).

5. Journalists are interviewing the participants of the conference now.
Explanation: In the original sentence, the participants of the conference are the ones being interviewed. By converting it to active voice, we make the subject (journalists) the ones performing the action (interviewing).

6. Three horses used to draw the first buses in London.
Explanation: The passive sentence describes the first buses in London being drawn by three horses. By using active voice, we make the subject (three horses) the ones performing the action (drawing the first buses in London).

7. The fire had already destroyed the bridge when the fire brigade arrived.
Explanation: In the passive sentence, the bridge is described as being destroyed by the fire before the fire brigade arrived. By using active voice, we make the subject (the fire) the one performing the action (destroying the bridge).

8. Our representative will meet you on arrival in London and take you to your hotel.
Explanation: The original passive sentence describes the action of being met by a representative upon arrival in London. By using active voice, we make the subject (our representative) the one performing the action (meeting you on arrival) and taking you to your hotel.

9. Locomotive units pull one or more trains.
Explanation: The passive sentence mentions trains being pulled by locomotive units. By using active voice, we make the subject (locomotive units) the ones performing the action (pulling one or more trains).

10. Several major companies have supported the project.
Explanation: The original passive sentence describes the project being supported by several major companies. By using active voice, we make the subject (several major companies) the ones performing the action (supporting the project).