Panos plays video games after finishing homework. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Video games are played by Panos after finishing homework.

A mystery novel was read by Bryan in one night. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Bryan read a mystery novel in one night.

Hanging out with friends was planned by Prisha. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Prisha planned to hang out with friends.

A championship field hockey game was won by Savannah. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Savannah won a championship field hockey game.

Takudzwa hangs out with his friends on weekends. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Hanging out with friends is done by Takudzwa on weekends.

Kira played volleyball at practice yesterday. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Volleyball was played by Kira at practice yesterday.

Emma slept through her alarm this morning. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

The alarm was slept through by Emma this morning.

Kalen lifted weights at the gym. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Weights were lifted by Kalen at the gym.

Sahana traveled to Europe last summer. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Europe was traveled to by Sahana last summer.

Mazie ate a giant pizza for dinner. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

A giant pizza was eaten by Mazie for dinner.

Horse races are watched by Necali every weekend. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Necali watches horse races every weekend.

Emmie served an ace during the match. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

An ace was served by Emmie during the match.

Maia read a novel in one sitting. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

A novel was read by Maia in one sitting.

A marathon was completed by Luc last weekend. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Luc completed a marathon last weekend.

Katie hit an amazing backhand. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

An amazing backhand shot was hit by Katie.

A football was thrown by Matthew during the game. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Matthew threw a football during the game.

A basketball tournament was won by Anya’s team. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Anya’s team won a basketball tournament.

A tough tennis match was won by Henry. (Rewrite in active voice!)

Henry won a tough tennis match.

Rohan watches TV after school. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

TV is watched by Rohan after school.

Maysan reads before going to bed. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

Reading is done by Maysan before going to bed.

Drew dribbled past the defender. (Rewrite in passive voice!)

The defender was dribbled past by Drew.

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1
Panos plays video games after finishing homework. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Panos is played by video games.
Video games were being played.
Homework finishes Panos before video games.
Video games are played by Panos after finishing homework.
2
A mystery novel was read by Bryan in one night. (Rewrite in active voice!)
The novel was a mystery read by Bryan.
Reading was done in one night.
Bryan read a mystery novel in one night.
A night was spent by Bryan reading.
3
Hanging out with friends was planned by Prisha. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Prisha was planning a hangout.
Friends planned to hang out with Prisha.
Prisha planned to hang out with friends.
Hanging out was planned.
4
A championship field hockey game was won by Savannah. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Savannah won a championship field hockey game.
Savannah was winning a championship.
The hockey game was championed by Savannah.
The championship game was winning.
5
Hiking mountains is enjoyed by Maeve. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Maeve enjoys hiking mountains.
Mountains are enjoyed by Maeve.
Hiking enjoys Maeve.
Enjoyment is done by Maeve.
6
Takudzwa hangs out with his friends on weekends. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Takudzwa was hanging out.
The weekend is spent hanging.
Hanging out with friends is done by Takudzwa on weekends.
Friends are hanging Takudzwa out.
7
Kira played volleyball at practice yesterday. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Volleyball was played by Kira at practice yesterday.
The practice was being played.
A volleyball practice was played by Kira.
Yesterday, Kira was played by volleyball.
8
Emma slept through her alarm this morning. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Emma’s morning was alarmed.
The alarm was slept through by Emma this morning.
The alarm was sleeping through Emma.
Sleeping was done by Emma this morning.
9
Kalen lifted weights at the gym. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
The gym was lifting weights.
Kalen was lifting the gym.
Lifting was done by Kalen.
Weights were lifted by Kalen at the gym.
10
Sahana traveled to Europe last summer. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Traveling was being done.
Europe was traveled to by Sahana last summer.
Last summer, traveling was done by Sahana.
Sahana was traveling Europe.
11
Mazie ate a giant pizza for dinner. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Dinner was eaten by Mazie’s pizza.
A giant pizza was eaten by Mazie for dinner.
Mazie was eating dinner pizza.
Eating was done by Mazie.
12
Horse races are watched by Necali every weekend. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Watching is done by Necali.
Horse racing is watched.
The weekend watches horse races.
Necali watches horse races every weekend.
13
Emmie served an ace during the match. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
The match was serving an ace.
The ace served itself.
An ace was served by Emmie during the match.
Emmie was served by an ace.
14
Maia read a novel in one sitting. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
The novel was reading Maia.
One sitting was read by Maia.
A novel was read by Maia in one sitting.
A novel was being read.
15
A marathon was completed by Luc last weekend. (Rewrite in active voice!)
The marathon completed Luc.
Running was done by Luc.
A last weekend marathon was completed.
Luc completed a marathon last weekend.
16
Katie hit an amazing backhand. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
A hit was backhanded by Katie.
Katie was backhanded by an amazing hit.
The backhand was hitting Katie.
An amazing backhand shot was hit by Katie.
17
A football was thrown by Matthew during the game. (Rewrite in active voice!)
The game threw a football.
Matthew threw a football during the game.
Throwing was done by Matthew.
A football was being thrown.
18
A basketball tournament was won by Anya’s team. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Winning was done by Anya.
Anya’s team won a basketball tournament.
Basketball was won by Anya’s team.
A tournament was being won.
19
A tough tennis match was won by Henry. (Rewrite in active voice!)
Henry was winning tennis.
The match was tough and won.
Henry won a tough tennis match.
A tough match was being won.
20
Rohan watches TV after school. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
TV is being watched.
TV is watched by Rohan after school.
Watching is done by Rohan.
After school, TV is watching Rohan.
21
Maysan reads before going to bed. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Reading is done by Maysan before going to bed.
Bedtime reading is being done.
A book is being read before sleeping.
Before bed, Maysan was read.
22
Drew dribbled past the defender. (Rewrite in passive voice!)
Drew was past the defender.
The defender was dribbled past by Drew.
Dribbling was done by Drew.
A defender was past-dribbled.

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