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Thursday, June 20, 2013
ACTIVE & PASSIVE, June 20th, 2013
Use the verb with the base form of deal in two different sentences. Sentence 1 should be in the active
voice; sentence 2 should reword the sentence to the passive voice.
6 comments:
Jocelyn B
said...
1. Active The manager deals with all the complaints.
2.Passive All of the complaints were dealt with by the manager.
6 comments:
1. Active
The manager deals with all the complaints.
2.Passive
All of the complaints were dealt with by the manager.
JOCELYN: Welldone!
Active voice:
I will deal with my spouse’s insolence later today.
Passive voice:
My spouse’s insolence will be dealt with by me later today.
LAURIE: Well done on all counts!!
1. Passive
The girl dealt the cards.
2. Active
The cards were dealt by the girl.
1. Active
I deal with flood victims on a daily basis.
2. Passive
Flood victims will be dealt with everyday.
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