Thursday, February 19, 2015

*ACTIVE vs. PASSIVE*

Write two sentences using the word give.

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

7 comments:

Yosua Cervantes. said...

Active:

Yesterday, my teacher gave me my final grades.

Passive:

Yesterday, my final grades were given to me by my teacher.

Arvind Pandher said...

Active: I gave my brother an apple for his birthday.
Passive: My brother was given an apple from me for his birthday.

AndrewS155 said...

Active:

The doctor will give me the results.

Passive:

The results will be given to me by the doctor.

Gobind Pandher 3158913 said...

Active: I gave my dog a treat for lunch.

Passive: My dog was given a treat for lunch.

alidap155 said...

Active:
The teacher gives an exam.

Passive:
The exam was given by the teacher.

SofiaM ENGL189 said...

Active:
I always give flowers to my mother on Mother's day.

Passive:
My mother is always given flowers by me on Mother's day.

Michael said...

Well done, everyone!