Change the sentences from the Active into the Pas-sive.
Model: A lot of companies manufacture computers.
Computers are manufactured by a lot of companies.
1.I’ll say a few words about the political system of the USA.
2.The Atlantic Ocean washes the U.S. in the East and the
Pacific Ocean in the West.
3.Natural channels connect the five Great Lakes.
4.Americans named the capital after the first American Presi-dent George Washington.
5.They haven’t built any skyscrapers in Washington.
6.Ever since 1776 Americans have celebrated the IndependenceDay.
7.We know the red-white-and-blue flag of the U.S. as “Old
Glory” or the “Stars and Stripes”.
8.By January 1621 colonists had built two streets in the villageof New Plymouth.
9.Today, like 265 years ago, some U.S. congressmen are stillhypothesizing the idea of returning Alaska to Russia.