Rewrite these passive sentences in the active form. Begin with the word(s) given.
I. At dinner, six sandwiches were eaten by Harry.
Harry ate __
II. The flat tire was changed by Sue.
Sue changed __
III. A movie is going to be watched by us tonight.
We are __
IV. The entire stretch of highway was paved by the crew.
The crew paved __
V. The novel was read by Mom in one day.
Mom read __
VI. The house will be cleaned by me every Saturday.
I will __
VII. The entire house was painted by Tom.
Tom painted __
VIII. The students’ questions are always answered by the teacher.
The teacher always __
IX. The whole suburb was destroyed by a forest fire.
A forest fire __
X. The treaty is being signed by the two kings.
The two kings __
Rewrite these passive sentences in the active form. Begin with the word(s) given.
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I. At dinner, six sandwiches were eaten by Harry.
Harry ate six sandwiches at dinner.
II. The flat tire was changed by Sue.
Sue changed the flat tire.
III. A movie is going to be watched by us tonight.
We are going to watch a movie tonight.
IV. The entire stretch of highway was paved by the crew.
The crew paved the entire stretch of highway.
V. The novel was read by Mom in one day.
Mom read the novel in one day.
VI. The house will be cleaned by me every Saturday.
I will clean the house every Saturday.
VII. The entire house was painted by Tom.
Tom painted the entire house.
VIII. The students' questions are always answered by the teacher.
The teacher always answers the students' questions.
IX. The whole suburb was destroyed by a forest fire.
A forest fire destroyed the whole suburb.
X. The treaty is being signed by the two kings.
The two kings are signing the treaty.