Passive --> Active
The cake was baked by Julie.
Julie baked the cake.
I ______ wear a mask while in public.
must
I do my homework.
My homework is (being) done.
to hit the nail on the head
to be exactly correct, accurate
Emily thinks about studying for her masters.
Emily thought about studying for her masters.
The cat was chased up the tree by the dog.
The dog chased the cat up the tree.
If I had more money, I ______ travel to new places.
could, would
Julienne was eating a cookie.
A cookie was eaten (by Julienne).
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
to be very similar to a parent / guardian
Lisa lends the calculator to her friend.
Lisa lent the calculator to her friend.
The order was completed by the company.
The company completed the order.
I am not sure about the store's schedule, you _____ call and ask.
can, should, ought to
Cristián is taking the photographs.
The photographs are being taken (by Cristián).
cool as a cucumber
calm, in especially difficult situations
The twins blow out the birthday candles after they were sung 'Happy Birthday'.
The twins blew out the birthday candles after they were sung 'Happy Birthday'.
A cake was being made by Gabriella.
Gabriella was making a cake.
Hannah _____ _____ _____ a professional dancer, but she injured her leg.
could have been
Savannah has to deliver the letters.
The letters have to be delivered by Savannah.
It is raining cats and dogs!
It is raining a lot, downpour
Catherine rides horses every weekend.
Catherine rode horses every weekend.
Studying should have been done.
I should have studied.
I don't have a ride home, _____ you help me?
can, could
David will be washing the dishes after dinner.
The dishes will be being washed after dinner by David.
The early bird gets the worm
Starting something earlier to maximize the outcome and to minimize competition
The new president of the United States overtakes my family's dinner conversation.
The new president of the United States overtook my family's dinner conversation.