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The document is an exercise focused on transforming sentences into the passive voice, with specific instructions regarding the handling of direct and indirect objects. It includes nine example sentences along with their corresponding passive constructions as solutions. The exercise aims to enhance understanding of passive voice in English grammar.

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Active To Passive

The document is an exercise focused on transforming sentences into the passive voice, with specific instructions regarding the handling of direct and indirect objects. It includes nine example sentences along with their corresponding passive constructions as solutions. The exercise aims to enhance understanding of passive voice in English grammar.

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Oberthema Schwierigkeitsgrad: 1

Unterthema Arbeitsblatt 01

Exercise 1
Put the following sentences into the passive, mentioning the agent where necessary. Where are both,
indirect and direct objects, make the indirect one the subject of the passive verb.

Example: They gave him a better job. - He was given a better job.

1. They feed the animals at the zoo twice a day.

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2. He expected us to give him the money.

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3. The lawyer gave him all the details of the will.

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4. The howling of wolves kept him awake all night.

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5. Alan sent Suzie a bunch of flowers and a bottle of good wine.

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6. Sebastian is giving Irene a diamond ring.

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7. Many people like her, but only a few love her.

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8. I asked him a very simple question, but he couldnt answer it.

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9. Scientists proved that the theory of the paralel universe was true.

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Solutions E1: The animals at the zoo are fed twice a day./ We were expected to give him the money./ He was
given all the details of the will by the lawyer./ He was kept awake all night by the howling of
wolves./ Suzie was sent a bunch of flowers and a bottle of good wine by Alan./ Irene is being
given a diamond ring by Sebastian./She is liked by many people, but loved by only a few./ He
was asked a very simple question, but it couldnt be answered by him./ The theory of the paralel
universe was proved by scientists to be true.

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