Passive Voice: present and past | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Turn the sentences into the passive

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Someone cleans my house every day.

My house IS CLEANED every day.

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Shakespeare wrote many comedies and dramas.

Many comedies and dramas WERE WRITTEN by Shakespeare.

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My father picks me up from school at about 5 o'clock.

I AM PICKED UP from school at about 5 o'clock by my father.

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Picasso painted Guernica.

Guernica WAS PAINTED by Picasso.

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Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.

Penicillin WAS DISCOVERED by Alexander Fleming.

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Someone drives the children to school in the morning.

The children ARE DRIVEN to school in the morning.

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Did Columbus discover America?

WAS America DISCOVERED by Columbus?

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Do they ride horses in your hometown?

ARE horses RIDDEN in your hometown?

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People grow coffee in Brazil and Colombia.

Coffee IS GROWN in Brazil and Colombia.

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Do people eat a lot of meat in Argentina?

IS a lot of meat EATEN in Argentina?

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How often do people hold general elections in your country?

How often ARE general elections HELD in your country?

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Picasso didn't paint Las Meninas.

Las Meninas WASN'T PAINTED by Picasso.

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When did Cook discover Australia?

When WAS Australia DISCOVERED by Cook?

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You don't find penguins at the North Pole.

Penguins AREN'T FOUND at the North Pole.

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They drew some beautiful paintings last month.

Some beautiful paintings WERE DRAWN last month.

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Someone blew up the bridge yesterday.

The bride WAS BLOWN up yesterday.

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