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Active and Passive




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Exercise 1: Active or Passive.

1. My car has been stolen.
2. John is riding a bicycle.
3. He paints the house.
4. The gardener is watering plants at the moment.
5. My motorcycle is being ridden.
6. A house is being built by me.
7. The room is locked every morning.
8. A fish is being eaten by a cat.
9. My mother usually makes cookies for me.
10. My uncle has been invited to the wedding.
11. A book is taken by the librarian.
12. Ann drinks milk.
13. Tennis has been played by Bill.
14. A special dinner is being made by the chef.
15. Billy has played tennis with his friends.
16. The parcels are sent by the postman.
17. Bobby lends me his jacket. 
18. The book is read by her.
19. John is shooting a bird.
20. Alison does her homework.
 
Exercise 2: Change these sentences into Passive Voice.
 
1. Henry sings this song.   
2. The students are cleaning the classroom now.
3. Mr. Smith has taught English for five years.
4. Betty makes this chocolate cake.
5. Her father is digging a hole at the moment.
6. The mechanic has fixed a lot of cars.
7. The farmer is painting the fence now.
8. Sarah wakes her son up every morning.
9. The kids have watched cartoons since eight o'clock.
10. Max collects stamps.