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Passive vs Verbs with Two Objects

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  • Marry teaches English to children.
    English is taught to children by Marry./ Children are taught English by Marry.
  • He gave me a present.
    I was given a present./ A present was given to me.
  • Jill sent Juan a letter.
    Juan was sent a letter by Jill./ A letter was sent to Juan by Jill.
  • Bob has sold Ted a second-hand car.
    Ted has been sold a second-hand car by Bob./ A second-hand car has been sold to Ted by Bob.
  • Larry is going to send a letter to Tom.
    Tom is going to be sent a letter by Larry./ A letter is going to be sent to Tom by Larry.
  • The Queen presented him with a medal.
    He was presented with a medal by the Queen./ A medal was presented to him by the Queen.
  • I've left you some pizza.
    You have been left some pizza./ Some pizza has been left for you.
  • Amy showed me some photos.
    I was shown some photos by Amy./ Some photos were shown to me by Amy.
  • The waiter will bring us the bill.
    We will be brought the bill./ The bill will be brought to us.
  • Her mother bought Olga some sweets.
    Olga was bought some sweets by her mother./ Some sweets were bought for Olga by her mother.