Writing with Tenses / Active & Passive Voice
Passive → Active Practice
Find the receiver, action, and stated doer. Restore the doer as subject and keep the tense. If no doer is known, an exact active sentence cannot be recovered without inventing information.
Understand the idea
Find the receiver, action, and stated doer. Restore the doer as subject and keep the tense. If no doer is known, an exact active sentence cannot be recovered without inventing information.
Look closely
The room was cleaned by Riya. → Riya cleaned the room.
My bicycle was stolen. → Doer unknown; do not invent a person.
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A quick check
A wrong answer is a chance to learn. Use the hint and try again.