Active/Passive Voice (& Opposite)
The small town was devastated by the hurricane.
Passive- The hurricane devastated the small town.
Will the storm arrive tonight or tomorrow morning?
Interrogative
while waiting for Band Practice to end, silvia whined im hungry
While waiting for band practice to end, Silvia whined, “I’m hungry.”
attorneys corpral franchise
corporal
I love laughing babies.
Laughing, Participle, Adjective
The puppy chased the birds for hours.
Active- The birds were chased by the puppy for hours.
Find the missing jewelry from the safe.
Imperative
this summer said juan were taking a vacation to visit the west
“This summer,” said Juan, “we’re taking a vacation to visit the West.”
budget chaste aknowledgment
acknowledgment
Once the bell rang, she left to study.
To Study, Infinitive, Adverb
Our teacher handed out the class syllabus on the first day of school.
Active- The class syllabus was handed out by our teacher on the first day of school.
I believe a train arrives every thirty minutes.
Indicative
i had drove fifth avenue many times looking for that there restaurant called international plates
I have driven Fifth Avenue many times looking for that restaurant called International Plates.
impatience terrific theives
thieves
He isn’t experienced enough to get the job.
To Get, Infinitive, Adjective
On Tuesday the house was painted by Jon, and on Wednesday he installed cabinets.
Passive- On Tuesday Jon painted the house, and on Wednesday he installed cabinets.
If we stay focused, we might be able to finish the project early.
Conditional
on the weekends i like swimming to watch the movie annie and working out
On the weekends I like swimming, watching the movie Annie, and working out.
forcible flouresent haphazard
fluorescent
I am not used to sleeping in on the weekends.
Sleeping, Gerund, Noun
I promise that the project will be finished by Wednesday.
Passive- I promise to finish the project by Wednesday.
He walks into the room as if he were the king of England.
Subjunctive
No I haven’t never drove to the colorado desert for thanksgiving miss lund says last monday
“No, I (haven’t ever or have never) driven to the Colorado Desert for Thanksgiving,” Miss Lund said last Monday.
transient idiosyncrasy liesure
leisure
The burning campfire lit up the night’s sky.
Burning, Participle, Adjective