Flip and pair: active with its passive
Exercise and reference answers
- Matching pairs
- A
- She wrote the letter
- B
- The letter was written by her
- A
- They punished him
- B
- He was punished by them
- A
- Fear punishes them
- B
- They are punished by fear
- A
- Someone made mistakes
- B
- Mistakes were made
Explanation
The same statement in both voices. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), sections 209-211.