Translate the following phrases from English to French, and then convert them from the active voice to the passive voice. The cat eats the mouse. The car hit the old man on the road. The storm destroyed many buildings overnight.

The cat eats the mouse -> Le chat mange la souris -> La souris est mangée par le chat.

The car hit the old man on the road -> La voiture a frappé le vieil homme sur la route -> Le vieil homme sur la route a été frappé par la voiture.

The storm destroyed many buildings overnight -> L'orage a détruit de nombreux bâtiments pendant la nuit -> De nomreux bâtiments ont été détruits par l'orage pendant la nuit.

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