Passive Voice Simple Past
The American William Lamb designed the Empire State Building.
The Empire State Building was designed by William Lamb.
They speak Dutch in Holland.
Dutch is spoken in Holland.
Cheese
food made from milk
Walt Disney opened Disneyland in 1955.
Disneyland was opened in 1955 by Walt Disney.
Europe uses the Euro.
The Euro is used in Europe.
Landmark
important place or occassion
The student opened the book.
The book was opened by the student.
Holland makes excellent cheese.
Excellent cheese is made in Holland.
Jungle
place with trees and wild animals and often very hot
Da Vinci painted the portrait Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa was painted by Da Vinci.
Japan manufactures cars and computers.
Cars and computers are manufactured in Japan.
Manufacture
to make something such as a car or cell phone, often in a factory
The Disney brothers founded the company in 1923.
The company was founded by the Disney brothers in 1923.
They raise dairy cattle in Holland.
Dairy cattle are raised in Holland.
Cattle
animals such as cows that provide food