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    The document discusses changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 25 examples of sentences rewritten from active to passive voice. Some key aspects covered include changing the subject and object, adding "by" phrases to indicate the agent, and adjusting auxiliary verbs and tense when changing between active and passive voice.

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    Passive Voice - Worksheet 1

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    The document discusses changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 25 examples of sentences rewritten from active to passive voice. Some key aspects covered include changing the subject and object, adding "by" phrases to indicate the agent, and adjusting auxiliary verbs and tense when changing between active and passive voice.

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    The document discusses changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 25 examples of sentences rewritten from active to passive voice. Some key aspects covered include changing the subject and object, adding "by" phrases to indicate the agent, and adjusting auxiliary verbs and tense when changing between active and passive voice.

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    Passive Voice - Worksheet 1

    Uploaded by

    Marisa Silva
    The document discusses changing sentences from active to passive voice. It provides 25 examples of sentences rewritten from active to passive voice. Some key aspects covered include changing the subject and object, adding "by" phrases to indicate the agent, and adjusting auxiliary verbs and tense when changing between active and passive voice.

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    PASSIVE VOICE

    Change the sentences to passive voice.

    1. The Browns have built the large house. The large house has been built by the Browns.

    2. A jellyfish stung her while she was swimming. She was stung by a jellyfish while she was swimming.

    3. They gave her a nice present. A nice present was given ( to her)./ She was given a nice present.

    4. Jane is singing the new song. The new song is being sung by Jane.

    5. The storm destroyed the house. The house was destroyed by the storm.

    6. People spent a lot of Monday on the first shopping Saturday. A lot of Monday was spent on the first
    shopping Saturday.

    7. How do you write that word? How is that word written?

    8. She watered the flowers every day. The flowers were watered every day.

    9. The headmaster called his parents to the office. His parents were called to the office by the
    headmaster.

    10. Ben will direct the show. The show will be directed by Ben.

    11. The dog has broken the window pane. The window pane has been broken by the dog.

    12. You must pay the bill first. The bill must be paid first.

    13. They were interviewing her for the job. She was being interviewed for the job.

    14. The professor told him not to talk in class. He was told not to talk in class.

    15. You shouldn’t speak to your neighbor. Your neighbor shouldn´t been spoken to.

    16. Do not leave your bicycle in the hall. Your bicycle is not to be left in the hall.

    17. Can you learn French easily? French can be learnt easily?

    18. Your impolite tone surprises me. I’m surprised by your impolite tone.

    19. James will repair the car. The car will be repaired by James.

    20. An unknown author wrote the book. The book was written by an unknown author.

    21. They forced him to steal the money out of his dad’s room. He was forced to steal the money…

    22. Our neighbors have invited us to dinner. We have been invited to dinner by our neighbors.

    23. Why are they tearing down the old theatre? Why is the old theatre being torn down?

    24. I will present my ideas at the conference tonight. My ideas will be presented at the conference
    tonight.
    25. She would have told you. You would have been told.

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