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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Differences
What is the difference between direct to indirect and active to passive voice?
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"Mary is going to be late," said John. (direct speech) John told us that Mary would be late. (Indirect speech) Vandals destroyed the car.
- "Mary is going to be late," said John.
- (direct speech) John told us that Mary would be late.
- (Indirect speech) Vandals destroyed the car.
- (Active voice) The car was destroyed by vandals.
- (passive voice) Do you have any questions about these concepts?
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"Mary is going to be late," said John. (direct speech)
John told us that Mary would be late. (Indirect speech)
Vandals destroyed the car. (Active voice)
The car was destroyed by vandals. (passive voice)
Do you have any questions about these concepts?
There are often several ways to "convert" or "transform" one form into the oth
John told us that Mary would be late. (Indirect speech)
Vandals destroyed the car. (Active voice)
The car was destroyed by vandals. (passive voice)
Do you have any questions about these concepts?
There are often several ways to "convert" or "transform" one form into the oth
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