correct the verb form
(Active or Passive) Active to Passive
Six Troublesome
Verbs
Mood
100

we swam, they have took, the lake was frozen, it was stolen

they have taken

100

The new bill was presented to Congress by Senator Thompson.

Passive ; Senator Thompson presented the new bill to Congress. 

100

Franco was (lying, laying) on the sofa, and Tim was (sitting, setting) nearby.

lying; sitting

100

Do not miss this show by the José Greco II Flamenco Dance Company.

imperative

200

I had drunk, the box bursts, has it began, she has never ridden

has it begun

200

Montreal was defeated by Pittsburgh, eight to two.

Passive; Pittsburgh defeated Montreal, eight to two.  

200

Betty (raised, rose) from her chair as Carmen (raised, rose) the flag.

rose; raised

200

The company is famous for its strength and artistry

indictative

300

we have swam there, the box had sat there, would have set it, she has thrown

we have swum there

300

Both of the boys finished the homework in an hour.

Active

300

Please (sit, set) the plates on the table and (lay, lie) napkins next to them.

set; lay

300

If he were to define his work, he might say “trying for better and more.”

subjunctive

400

the wreck occurred, had instruct the jury, the fog lay low, we had struck

had instructed the jury

400

The play Romeo and Juliet was performed by the drama class last week.

Passive; The drama class performed the play Romeo and Juliet last week. 

400

As I (set, sat) down, he (laid, lay) down on the couch across the room.

sat; lay

400

Notice the influence of his training with the National Ballet of Spain.

imperative

500

the pen is lying there, you have lain in the sun, they laid the books here, the dog laid down

the dog lay down

500

The novel Ethan Frome was written by Edith Wharton.

Passive; Edith Wharton wrote the novel Ethan Frome. 

500

Gloria had (raised, risen) early, but her brother had (laid, lain) in bed until noon.

risen; lain

500

Can you tell me how long his company has been on tour?

indicative