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Active to Passive Voice Exercises

This document provides 10 examples that demonstrate how to change passive sentences into their active equivalents. Each passive sentence is presented, followed by the rephrased active version. Overall, the document shows how to identify passive constructions and rewrite them using active voice.

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Active to Passive Voice Exercises

This document provides 10 examples that demonstrate how to change passive sentences into their active equivalents. Each passive sentence is presented, followed by the rephrased active version. Overall, the document shows how to identify passive constructions and rewrite them using active voice.

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Passie into Active

1. She drinks some tea. 1. They make shoes in that factory.


……………………………….
Shoes …………………….in that factory.
2. They buy tickets.
2. People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
……………………………………
3. Susan is watching TV. Bicycles ………………… in the driveway.
……………………………….
3. They built that skyscraper in 1934.
4. They are building houses.
That skyscraper ……………….. in 1934.
…………………………………..
5. Sarah drank coffee. 4. The students will finish the course by July.
……………………………….
The course …………………………….. by July.
6. They boys stole some money form the shop.
5. They are repairing the streets this month.
………………………………………………
7. My parents were repairing the car. The streets …………………………… this month.
………………………………………………
6. They make these tools of plastic.
8. My girlfriend was learning Spanish.
These tools ……………………………. of plastic.
………………………………………………
9. Students will do some tests. 7. They have finished the new product design.
………………………………………………
The new product design …………………………
10. The reporter has recorded the interview.
8. They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
………………………………………………
11. They have bought tickets to Barcelona. Dinner ……………………… when I arrived.
………………………………………………
9. Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.

'Red Sunset' ……………… in 1986 by Smithers.

10. They had finished the preparations by the time

the guests arrived.

The preparations ……………… by the time the


guests arrived.

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