go and bring me a glass of water
change into passive
Answers
The given sentence is in active voice. Active Voice : Please bring me a glass of water. ... The given sentence, when converted to passive voice, is : Passive Voice : You are requested to bring me a glass of water
FACTS:
Active: is less wordy
Passive- more wordy
Active Voice
he subject of the sentence
performs the action
Ex. The student wrote the essay.
Direct
Ex. Their friends often take them to interesting places.
Less wordy sentences
Ex. The students considered topics for the next essay.
Passive Voice
The subject of the sentence receives the action
Ex. The essay is being written by the student.
This means the person/thing that does the action (“doer”) comes AFTER the verb or is not mentioned.
Often the verb is followed by a prepositional phrase that begins with the word “by…” Indirect
Ex. They are often taken to interesting places by their friends.
Wordier sentences
Ex. Topics for the next essay are being considered by the students.