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  • John cleaned the bathroom.
    The bathroom was cleaned(by John)
  • In Austria people speak German.
    German is spoken in Austria.
  • Jeanny prints the documents.
    the documents are printed by Jeanny.
  • Cricket is played in Australia. (Active or passive?)
    Passive
  • People produce these cars in Japan.
    These cars are produced in Japan.
  • Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
    The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
  • The lady gave me the keys.
    The keys were given to me by the lady.
  • Everybody loves Mr Brown.
    Mr Brown is loved by everybody.
  • Henry Ford invented the assembly line.
    The assembly line was invented by Henry Ford.
  • We have lost our keys. (Active or passive)
    Active
  • The bag was packed by his mother.
    His mother packed the bag.
  • James is a very famous pop star. People know him very well.
    James is a very famous pop star. He is known by the people very well.
  • Boys like to play soccer. (Active or passive?)
    Active
  • The cleaner cleans the office every morning.
    The office is cleaned everyday.
  • I was born in Germany. (Active or Passive?)
    Passive
  • Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans.
    The blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss.
  • The earthquake destroyed lots of houses in 1906.
    Lots of houses were destroyed by the earthquake in 1906.
  • Picasso painted Guernica.
    Guernica was painted by Picasso.
  • The teacher closes the window.
    The window is closed by the teacher.
  • A letter was written to her some days ago. (Active or Passive?)
    Passive
  • In summer, people eat more ice-cream than in winter.
    In summer, more ice-cream is eaten than in winter.
  • The president was elected by the people.
    The people elected the president.
  • They developed a new type of washing powder.
    A new type of washing powder was developed.
  • I was given a book. (Active or passive?)
    Passive
  • My grandfather built this house in 1943.
    This house was built in 1943 by my grandfather .
  • We keep milk in the refrigirator.
    Milk is kept in the refrigerator.
  • Snow covered the mountains.
    The mountains were covered by Snow.
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