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ACTIVE VOICE TO PASSIVE VOICE GAME

centoir

centoir

Philippines

Let's play a game

Directions:

1.Conjugate the active voice into passive voice.

2. After you conjugate the sentence from active voice into passive voice give an example it should be in an active voice form  to be answered by other english baby members.

Let 's start!

Centoir posts new forum

 

01:44 AM Dec 11 2008 |

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ryabinushka

Russian Federation

  1. A new forum was posted by Centoir.
  2. Every year workers build many new beautiful houses in our city.

01:48 AM Dec 11 2008 |

centoir

centoir

Philippines

1. Many beautiful houses in our city were built by workers every year.

2. The jury was making a decision.

02:27 AM Dec 11 2008 |

ryabinushka

Russian Federation

I am sorry, Bert, but you should have used "are built" instead of "were built", because my sentence is in Present Simple:

Many beautiful houses are built every year.

  1. A decision was being made by the jury.
  2. The Olympic Committee excluded this kind of sport from the Olympic Games.

07:15 AM Dec 11 2008 |

centoir

centoir

Philippines

Thanks ekaterina for correcting me.

05:22 PM Dec 11 2008 |

centoir

centoir

Philippines

1. This kind of sport was excluded from the olympic games by the olympic committee.

2. The professor teaches the students.

05:40 PM Dec 11 2008 |

ch3rrybl0ss0m

France

1. The students are taught by the professor.

2. They often tell me I am lazy.

 

11:39 PM Dec 11 2008 |

ryabinushka

Russian Federation

  1. I am often told I am lazy.
  2. My friend gave me a very interesting book to read.

01:17 AM Dec 12 2008 |

centoir

centoir

Philippines

1.A very interesting book to read was given me by my friend

2. The reporter given an outstanding award due to his documentaries.

02:33 AM Dec 12 2008 |

sameena afreen

India

1.An outstanding award was given to Reporter due to his documentaries.
2.singers are singing songs.

02:40 AM Dec 12 2008 |

ch3rrybl0ss0m

France

centoir, if you allow me:

it should be

a very interesting book was given to me

or

i was given a very interesting book 

 

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now my answer to the last:

1. songs are being sung (by the singers) 

2. they don't consider graffiti to be art.

 

02:51 AM Dec 12 2008 |