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4.3.1.1.1.1.1: Present Tense Passive Exercise

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    Present Tense Passive Exercise

    Exercise 3:  Change the following sentences from the active voice to the passive voice, please.

    1.  We cook our dinner in the kitchen every evening.

     

    2.  Many people burn wood in fireplaces during winter.

     

    3.  My sons play the piano quite often in our house.

     

    4.  I fix broken things in my house all of the time.

     

    5.  The Oak Tree Cinema shows movies every day.

     

    6.  Housekeepers make beds in motels seven days a week.

     

    7.  Gardeners grow vegetables and flowers in gardens.

     

    8.  People take medicine when sick.

     

    9.  Pilots fly planes out of Seatac Airport twenty-four hours a day.

     

    10.  Teachers correct examinations all over the world.

     

    11.  Students learn foreign languages in classrooms all over the world.

     

    12.  People drink water with meals in many countries.


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