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Practice 2: Choosing Active or Passive Voice

Choose the correct form for each of the sentences below. Pay close attention to decide whether they are passive or active voice sentences.

1 .       Yesterday, the boy _______ to the movies with his friends. 



2 .       Electricity ________________ by Ben Franklin. 



3 .       The new classroom building will ____________ next year.  



4 .       The team has too many members, so it __________ into two groups.  



5 .       The cook __________ all the menu items for that large group. 



6 .       The accident ________________ at 3 a.m. 



7 .       All the witnesses ____________ by the police.  



8 .       I _________ a large raise. 



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