Question

Rewrite these passive sentences in the active form. Begin with the word(s) given.

i The systems can easily be operated by ordinary office staff.
Ordinary office staff……………………………………………..
ii The new software can be mastered easily in a couple of days.
You ……………………………………………..
iii Increased productivity has been achieved by using better trained staff.
Using better trained staff……………………………………………..
iv The invoices are now sent out a week earlier.
The department ……………………………………………..
v Better results can only be achieved if you work harder.
You ……………………………………………..
vi The new note-taking method will be introduced in our office.
We ……………………………………………..
vii You should be warned about the dangers of not co-operating with the
personnel manager.
I……………………………………………..
viii All relevant information about the meeting will be supplied in advance.
The organizers……………………………………………..
ix You are requested to send your paper by the end of this month.
We……………………………………………..
x All are expected to participate in the faculty development programme.
The Vice Chancellor ……………………………………………..

Answer 1

Answer:

1 can easily operate systems.

2 can master the new software in couple of days.

3productivity has been increases

4hve sent invoices.

Answer 2

We are required to rewrite the passive sentence that is given in the question to their active form.

• The first sentence in its active form can be written as "Ordinary office staff can easily operate the systems."
• The second sentence in its active form can be written as"You can easily master the new software in a couple of days."
• The third sentence in its active form can be written as "Using better-trained staff has increased productivity."  
• The fourth sentence in its active form can be written as"The department sends out the invoices a week earlier."
• The fifth sentence in its active form can be written as  "You can achieve better results if you work harder."
• The sixth sentence in its active form can be written as"We will introduce the new note-taking method in our office."
• The seventh sentence in its active form can be written as " "I am warning you about the dangers of not cooperating with the personal manager."
• The eighth sentence in its active form can be written as "The organizers will supply all relevant information about the meeting in advance."
• The ninth sentence in its active form can be written as "We are requesting you to send your paper by the end of this month."
• The tenth sentence in its active form can be written as "The Vice-Chancellor expects all to participate in the faculty development program."

PROJECT CODE: #SPJ3