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Passive Voice Sentence Conversion

The document provides 20 sentences in the active voice and asks the reader to change them to the passive voice. It gives examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice by rearranging words and adding prepositions like "by" and "to". The goal is to practice transforming sentences between the active and passive voice structures.

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Passive Voice Sentence Conversion

The document provides 20 sentences in the active voice and asks the reader to change them to the passive voice. It gives examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice by rearranging words and adding prepositions like "by" and "to". The goal is to practice transforming sentences between the active and passive voice structures.

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  • Passive Voice

PASSIVE VOICE

CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES FROM ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICE.


1. The health department is going to build new hospitals in the city.
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2. Nobody in our school liked her new book.
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3. Henry Ford built the first car in Detroit in 1896.
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4. We are carrying out a research on customer behaviour.
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5. The manager has fired the two new secretaries.
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6. She is selling her old car on eBay.
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7. The whole country will commemorate the veterans of war.
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8. Do they play in the national league?
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9. The prime minister had played a decisive role in the peace negotiations.
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10. The crowds were celebrating Italy's victory in the streets of Rome.
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11. Local residents are asking for speed bumps to be installed in their street.
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12. A drowning man will catch at a straw.
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13. The athlete will have done one final fling before retirement.
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14. They wrote various numbers on a large sheet of paper.
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15.  They must do their best to maintain sales at their usual rate.
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16. Local businesses have provided financial support.
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17. She would clean the house from top to bottom.
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18.  A mob of rebellious peasants has broken into our home town.
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19. You have to allow for a certain amount of error.
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20.  The workers triumphed over many difficulties.
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