Rewrite each sentence if possible, putting the verb in italics in the passive. Mention the agent if necessary.
1 I really like this hotel.
.not possible
2 Jane won the poetry competition.
The. pastry. competition was. wow. byjane...
3 Peter's new car cost over £20,000.
4 Martin always wears casual clothes.
5 One of our visitors lost this cigarette lighter.
6 They haven't decided the exact time of the match yet.

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?