Rewrite these sentences in the passive voice.
a. Someone built this house 200 years ago.
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b. They make coffee in Brazil.
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c. They will build a new bridge next year.
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d. Brian Brody directed The Ultimate Space Adventure.
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e. Someone found my wallet.
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Answers
Answer:
1. This house was built 200 years ago
2. Coffee is made in Brazil
3.A bridge will be built by them next year
4. The Ultimate Space adventure was directed by Brian Brody
5. My wallet was found.
Answer:
1. This house was built 200 years ago
2. Coffee is made in Brazil
3.A bridge will be built by them next year
4. The Ultimate Space adventure was directed by Brian Brody
5. My wallet was found.
Explanation:
Active and passive voices:
Writers have their own discriminating power in writing sentences. He can start it with a subject or an object. This fact determines whether a sentence is active or passive.
Voice is a verb form that indicates that someone or something is doing something or that something has been done to someone or something.
In active sentences, the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed by the verb.
The cat kills the snake
In sentences with an object, the subject plays a role. He receives the action expressed by the verb. The agent performing the action may appear or be omitted in the "by... clause.
A snake is killed by a cat.
Change the given sentences into passive voice following the instructions given in brackets.
1. Someone turned the lights off. (agentless passive)
2. Dr Ahmed teaches us mathematics. (two passive forms)
3. The principal will look into the matter. (passive)
4. Anna chose this dress for me. (passive)
5. Someone has taken away the chair from here. (agentless passive)
6. They compelled Murugan to leave the place. (agentless passive)
7. All the students took down the notes. (passive)
8. She put out the candle. (passive)
9. Geeta has drawn this picture for me . (passive
10. The principal put the meeting off to next Sunday . ( passive )
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