1. Who wrote this book?
Passive: Who was this book written by?
2. The children rang the bell a few minutes ago.
Passive: The bell was rung by the children a few minutes ago.
3. The children forgot the whole story in a few days.
Passive: The whole story was forgotten by children in a few days.
4. Did the president make his speech last
night?
Passive: Was the president's speech made by him last night?
5. Who wrote the music to this song?
Passive: Who was the music to this song written by?
6. She sang a song.
Passive: A song was sung by her.
7. Somebody hit me.
Passive: I was hit by somebody.
8. She didn't win the prize.
Passive: The prize wasn't won by her.
9. They didn't make their beds.
Passive: Their beds weren't made by them.
10. I did not tell them.
Passive: They were not told by me.
11. Did he send the letters?
Passive: Were the letters sent by him?
12. Everyone knew them.
Passive: The were known by everyone.
13. All the students understood the
explanation.
Passive: The explanation was understood by all students.
14. Thomas and his brother built that house.
Passive: That house was built by Thomas and his brother.
