Friday, June 20, 2014

*ACTIVE vs. PASSIVE*

Write two sentences using the verb throw.

In the first sentence, use the verb in the active voice; in the second sentence, use it in the passive voice.

3 comments:

krisla Eng 155 said...

Throw the dog a bone.
The bone was thrown to the dog.

jesses123 Eng 155 said...

Jarred likes to throw the ball.
The ball likes to be thrown by Jarred.

Michael said...

Kood job, krisla. But note that your first sentence is in the imperative mood.

Good try, Jesse. You got the grammar, but your second sentence strikes me as a little odd...