Who wrote Romeo and Juliet? (Active or Passive?)
Active
We keep milk in the refrigirator.
Milk is kept in the refrigerator.
The teacher closes the window.
The window is closed by the teacher.
They clean the windows every week.
The windows are cleaned every week.
Nowadays a lot of computers are made in Korea. (Active or Passive?)
Passive
A letter was written to her some days ago. (Active or Passive?)
Passive
You don’t find penguins at the North Pole.
Penguins are not found at the North Pole.
Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans.
The blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss.
In summer, people eat more ice-cream than in winter.
In summer, more ice-cream is eaten than in winter.
Cricket is played in Australia. (Active or passive?)
Passive
Where did they invent chess?
Where was chess invented?
My grandfather built this house in 1943.
This house was built in 1943 by my grandfather.
The firefighters saved the women.
The women were saved by the firefighters.
I was born in Germany. (Active or Passive?)
Passive
A snake bit me.
I was bitten by a snake.
Boys like to play soccer. (Active or passive?)
Active
Picasso painted Guernica.
Guernica was painted by Picasso.
John cleaned the bathroom.
The bathroom was cleaned (by John)
The thief was arrested yesterday. (Active or Passive?)
Passive
Snow covered the mountains.
The mountains were covered by snow.
The president was elected by the people.
The people elected the president.