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Active:She must eat her vegetables.Passive:She will eat her vegetables when she's ready.
Active:I always eat my vegetables.Passive:All the vegetables were eaten by George.
Active.Many people eat healthy food.Passive. Healthy food are eaten by many people.
Active.Last week, my dog ate the pie my mom made.Passive.Last week, the pie my mom made was eaten by my dog.
Active - Senior citizens eat balanced dietPassive - balanced diet is eaten by senior citizens.
alidap, your second sentence is not in the passive voice.Well done, Melissa and Yosua.Michaeloj, don't forget that countable nouns need to have an article.
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Active:
She must eat her vegetables.
Passive:
She will eat her vegetables when she's ready.
Active:
I always eat my vegetables.
Passive:
All the vegetables were eaten by George.
Active.
Many people eat healthy food.
Passive.
Healthy food are eaten by many people.
Active.
Last week, my dog ate the pie my mom made.
Passive.
Last week, the pie my mom made was eaten by my dog.
Active -
Senior citizens eat balanced diet
Passive -
balanced diet is eaten by senior citizens.
alidap, your second sentence is not in the passive voice.
Well done, Melissa and Yosua.
Michaeloj, don't forget that countable nouns need to have an article.
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