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PASSIVE VOICE

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  • She ate a delicious lunch.
    A delicious lunch was eaten...
  • Cami wrote a letter.
    A letter was written.
  • I lost the letter.
    The letter was lost...
  • The queen sends official information.
    Official information is sent...
  • My parents books a ticket to Paris.
    A ticket is booked ...
  • A thief steals my computer.
    My computer is stolen...
  • Sophie finished the whole task.
    The whole task was finished...
  • That dog ate our turkey.
    Our turkey was eaten....
  • Homer doesn't prepare the report.
    The report is not prepared .....
  • Emmy invited Joseph and Luke to the party.
    Joseph and Luke were invited.
  • Somebody made mistakes.
    Mistakes were made...
  • My friends invite me to play soccer.
    I am invited...
  • My uncle opens a shop.
    A shop is opened............
  • Is the next sentence active or passive voice? "Somebody stole my laptop."
    Active voice
  • They picked some vegetables.
    Some vegetables were picked ...
  • Charles built that house.
    That house was built...
  • Rossy drinks a glass of water.
    A glass of water is drunk...........
  • John employed a lot of new waiters.
    A lot o new waiters were employed.
  • Dany forgets the papers.
    The papers are forgotten.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci painted The Mona Lisa.
    The Mona Lisa was painted....
  • How do you recognize the passive voice?
    Because of the presence of to be verb and a verb in past participle/ because the subject becomes the object
  • My teachers signed the petition.
    The petition was signed.....
  • Is the next sentence active or passive voice? "A lot of corn is grown in Iowa"
    Passive voice
  • Is the next sentence present passive voice or past passive voice? "Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming"
    The sentence is past simple passive.
  • Peter and Mary left their pets in a shelter.
    Their pets were left...