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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Convert from Passive to Active
1. Passive: In the President’s budget, the set-aside for Scientific Research was reduced by 25 percent.
2. Passive: The bee-sting kit was administered immediately, and the patient made a full recovery.
3. Passive: A BOLO (be on the look-out) report was issued on the suspect and an arrest was made.
4. Passive: Before the semester was over, the new SRA Capstone had been approved by the IST Course Curriculum Committee and the PSU Student Senate.
5. Passive: With five seconds left in the basketball game, an illegal time-out was called by one of the PSU players giving Nebraska the ball.
6. Passive: Just before quitting time on Friday, the employees were informed of their need to work the weekend by the supervisor herself.
7. Passive: The major points of the ACH lesson were quickly learned by the SRA 231 class, but they were also quickly forgotten by them.
8. Passive: For several years, Meghan was tutored by her voice instructor.
9. Passive: I was surprised by the teacher's lack of sympathy.
10. Passive: “A Christmas Carol" was written by Charles Dickens.
11. Passive: The bungee jump and para-glide activities were avoided by Brett because he had such a fear of heights.
12. Passive: The window was broken by the boys while clowning around.
13. Passive: The 10 percent off sale on woman’s shoes was advertised in the Daily Mirror.
14. Passive: All of the food was eaten by the uninvited guests even before the tailgate started.
15. Passive: The boy was bitten on the leg by the dog.
16. Passive: Undersea experiments have been conducted by the Penn State Applied Research Lab for the U.S. Navy since 1949.
17. Passive: As the car sped down the hill, she slammed on the brakes.
18. Passive: The SRA 231 midterm was aced by over two-thirds of the class.
19. Passive: Disciplinary action by the Integrity Committee is being considered for the student’s misconduct.
20. Passive: By then the soundtrack will be completed remixed by the sound engineers.
21. Passive: An interview with a local athlete, Jake Varner by the TV 6 News Anchor detailed the life of an Olympian.
22. Passive: A new world and Olympic record was set in the 4 by 100 relay by the Jamaican team.
23. Passive: The price for crude oil was established by the oil cartel during the last OPEC meeting in June.
24. Passive: Marilyn mailed the package which was later lost in the mail.
25. Passive: On opening day, Beaver stadium will be filled to capacity by over 110 thousand screaming fans.
2. Passive: The bee-sting kit was administered immediately, and the patient made a full recovery.
3. Passive: A BOLO (be on the look-out) report was issued on the suspect and an arrest was made.
4. Passive: Before the semester was over, the new SRA Capstone had been approved by the IST Course Curriculum Committee and the PSU Student Senate.
5. Passive: With five seconds left in the basketball game, an illegal time-out was called by one of the PSU players giving Nebraska the ball.
6. Passive: Just before quitting time on Friday, the employees were informed of their need to work the weekend by the supervisor herself.
7. Passive: The major points of the ACH lesson were quickly learned by the SRA 231 class, but they were also quickly forgotten by them.
8. Passive: For several years, Meghan was tutored by her voice instructor.
9. Passive: I was surprised by the teacher's lack of sympathy.
10. Passive: “A Christmas Carol" was written by Charles Dickens.
11. Passive: The bungee jump and para-glide activities were avoided by Brett because he had such a fear of heights.
12. Passive: The window was broken by the boys while clowning around.
13. Passive: The 10 percent off sale on woman’s shoes was advertised in the Daily Mirror.
14. Passive: All of the food was eaten by the uninvited guests even before the tailgate started.
15. Passive: The boy was bitten on the leg by the dog.
16. Passive: Undersea experiments have been conducted by the Penn State Applied Research Lab for the U.S. Navy since 1949.
17. Passive: As the car sped down the hill, she slammed on the brakes.
18. Passive: The SRA 231 midterm was aced by over two-thirds of the class.
19. Passive: Disciplinary action by the Integrity Committee is being considered for the student’s misconduct.
20. Passive: By then the soundtrack will be completed remixed by the sound engineers.
21. Passive: An interview with a local athlete, Jake Varner by the TV 6 News Anchor detailed the life of an Olympian.
22. Passive: A new world and Olympic record was set in the 4 by 100 relay by the Jamaican team.
23. Passive: The price for crude oil was established by the oil cartel during the last OPEC meeting in June.
24. Passive: Marilyn mailed the package which was later lost in the mail.
25. Passive: On opening day, Beaver stadium will be filled to capacity by over 110 thousand screaming fans.
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- People may be reluctant to help with such a long post, so many questions.
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Hi,
Are you asking us to do your homework for you?
Please try yourself, first.
People may be reluctant to help with such a long post, so many questions.
Clive
Are you asking us to do your homework for you?
Please try yourself, first.
People may be reluctant to help with such a long post, so many questions.
Clive
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Anonymous1. Passive: In the President’s budget, ... 25. Passive: On opening day, ...You're kidding, right? Twenty-five sentences? I don't think you understand how this forum works.
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