The document provides a set of sentences that need to be changed from passive to active voice. Examples include transforming sentences about a book read by a mother and a movie seen by everyone. It aims to demonstrate the distinction between active and passive voice.

1. DIRECTIONS: Change each of the
following sentences from passive to
active voice.
1. The whole book was read by my mother.
2. The story was ruined by George’s spoilers.
3. The burgers were served with fries.
4. The movie was seen by everyone but Kim.
5. My shoes were made in China.
6. Phoebe was diagnosed by the doctor with strep
throat.
7. The snow was not shoveled by Frank.
8. The yard was dampened by dew.
9. The ball was left outside by the boys.
Active and
Passive
Voice