Passive voice exercise

Answers

1. I wrote an essay today. / An essay was written by me today.
2. She gave the beggar a coin. / The beggar was given a coin.
3. You need sodium bicarbonate for this experiment. / Sodium bicarbonate is needed for this experiment.
4. Bad people hurt good people. / Good people are hurt by bad people.
5. Supriya took her mother to the hospital. / Supriya’s mother was taken to the hospital.
6. She threw stones at the dog. / Stones were thrown at the dog.
7. The masons are building the house. / The house is being built by the masons.
8. I am writing a novel. / A novel is being written by me.
9. She helped the boy. / The boy was helped by her.
10. She showed me the photograph. / I was shown the photograph.
11. Cats chase mice. / Mice are chased by cats.
12. The cuckoo does not make nests. / Nests are not made by the cuckoo.
13. I don’t know Michael. / Michael is not known to me.