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G  Commands
                  Active Voice: The sentence begins with the root form of the verb

                  Passive Voice: Let + object + be + past participle form of the verb
                  Read the following examples:

                       1.   Close the door. (active voice)
                       2.   Let the door be closed     . (passive voice)









             A.  Fill in the blanks with active and passive form of the verb. (All verbs in past tense)

                  1.  She _____________ a poem. (write)
                       A poem _____________ by her. (write)

                  2.  A thief _____________ my bag. (steal)

                       My bag _____________ by a thief. (steal)
                  3.  They _____________ it. (know)

                       It _____________ to them. (know)

                  4.  She _____________ a song. (sing)
                       A song _____________ by her. (sing)

                  5.  We _____________ the taxi. (stop)

                       The taxi _____________ by us. (stop)
             B.  Change the following interrogative sentences into passive voice.

                  1.  Have you kept the secret?

                       _________________________________________________________________________
                  2.  Who is standing at the window?

                       _________________________________________________________________________

                  3.  Who will not complete the assignment?

                       _________________________________________________________________________
                  4.  When are you giving us a birthday party?

                       _________________________________________________________________________

                  5.  Are you speaking to him?

                       _________________________________________________________________________


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