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He lives in a small house.
1. a. Somebody built it about forty years ago.
2. It was built about forty years ago.
English is worth learning.
1. a. People speak it in a lot of countries.
2. b. It is spoken in a lot of countries.
He got a sports car, but he didn't like it.
1. a. So he sold it again.
2. b. So it was sold again.