Active to Passive
Make this sentence in the Passive:
Amy mailed the letter.
The letter was mailed (by Amy)
Make this sentence Active:
The patient was stung by an unusual insect.
An unusual insect stung the patient.
Make this sentence Passive:
A speeding truck hit my car.
A speeding truck hit my car.
My car was hit by a speeding truck.
We were invited by our neighbors to attend their party.
Passive
Make this sentence in the Passive:
Once a week, John cleans the garage.
Once a week, the garage is cleaned (by John)
or
The garage is cleaned once a week (by John)
Make this sentence Active:
The race was started by a local celebrity.
A local celebrity started the race.
Make this sentence Active:
The car was repaired by Sam.
Sam repaired the car.
The painting was sold to someone who later donated it to the college.
Passive
Make this sentence in the Passive:
Mary is taking care of Alex's son.
Alex's son is being taken care of by Mary.
Make this sentence Active:
The article was written by Al Baker.
Al Baker wrote the article.
Make this sentence Passive:
The children have cleaned the house.
The house has been cleaned by the children.
Peter is going to build a house in summer.
Active
Make this sentence in the Passive:
The students write many papers during the semester.
During the semester, many papers are written by the students.
or
Many papers are written during the semester (by the students).
Make this sentence Active:
Our readers will be fascinated by the information.
The information will fascinate our readers.
Make this sentence in the Active:
Right now, the letter is being written by Sarah.
Right now, Sarah is writing the letter.
or
Sarah is writing the letter (right now).
The quiet cat secretly snuck up on the still and dirty rat and killed it using its paws.
Active
Make this sentence in the Passive:
My little sister broke the flower vase in the hall.
The flower vase in the hall was broken by my little sister.
Make this sentence Active:
A delicious dinner is going to be made by Sally tonight.
Sally is going to make a delicious dinner tonight.
Make this sentence Active:
The customer was being helped by the salesman when the thief came into the store.
The salesman was helping the customer when the thief came into the store.
The restaurant's fantastic dinners had been prepared by Chef Nick for two years before he moved to Paris.
Passive