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D.  Unjumble the words to get sentences in the passive voice.

                 1.  was / by / the car / Sam / driven



                 2.  the mechanic / the car / repaired / is / by /being




                 3.  someone / opened / the letter / by / was




                 4.  them / the match / had / been / by / won




                 5.  Abel Tasman / discovered / by / Tasmania / was





                 6.  the biscuits / all / eaten / the dog / by / were




                 7.  delivered / the letters / been / the postman / by / had




                 8.  be /the cake shop / the cake / will / delivered /by / at 8 p.m.













                   Let’s Play

                Collect a few recipes. Then, get into pairs. You read out one sentence of a recipe
                at a time. Let your partner change the sentence into passive voice. For example,

                Active voice:
                Take a cup of dosa batter. Add three tablespoons of rava. Add one-fourth cup of
                powdered oats. Mix the ingredients. Add water, if required.

                Passive voice:

                A cup of dosa batter is taken. Three tablespoons of rava are taken…





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