This document provides examples of sentences written in the passive voice. It includes sentences describing common everyday actions written in the passive, examples of inventions and events attributed to certain people or places written in the passive, and sentences in the active voice that are rewritten in the passive voice. The document serves as a reference for how to rewrite sentences from the active to the passive voice.
This document provides examples of sentences written in the passive voice. It includes sentences describing common everyday actions written in the passive, examples of inventions and events attributed to certain people or places written in the passive, and sentences in the active voice that are rewritten in the passive voice. The document serves as a reference for how to rewrite sentences from the active to the passive voice.
This document provides examples of sentences written in the passive voice. It includes sentences describing common everyday actions written in the passive, examples of inventions and events attributed to certain people or places written in the passive, and sentences in the active voice that are rewritten in the passive voice. The document serves as a reference for how to rewrite sentences from the active to the passive voice.
2. The taxi driver hits the cyclist 3. She calls the ambulance 4. They decorate the houses 5. People read magazines 6. The carpenters cut The trees 7. She finishes her job 8. The relatives buy some presents 9. The boss receives the letter 10. They write several books 11. You clean the carpet 12. We eat the breakfast
Fill in the PASSIVE :
1. (TV / invent / Baird) ……………………….. TV is invented by Baird.
2. (Pyramids / build / Egyptians)
3. (milk / produce / cows)
4. (coffee / grow / in Brazil)
5. (chopsticks / use / in China)
6. (plants / water / every day)
7. (the thief / arrest / policeman / yesterday)
8. (the injured man / take to a hospital / now)
9. (the car / repair / tomorrow)
10. (the letter / send / last week)
Turn from ACTIVE into PASSIVE:
1. The gardeners plant some trees.
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Doctor Brown gives you some advice. …………………………………………………………………………………… 3. A famous designer redecorates the hotel. …………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Steven Spielberg directes “E.T.” …………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Someone breaks the crystal vase. …………………………………………………………………………………… 6. His parents bring him up to be polite. …………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Fleming discovers penicillin. …………………………………………………………………………………… 8. They advertise the product on television. …………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Someone remaks that film. …………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Picasso paints that picture.