Passive Voice

Level 1: Directions: Change the sentences below to the passive voice. Children cannot open these bottles easily. These bottles cannot be easily opened by children. The government built a road right outside her front door. A road was built by the government right outside her door Mr. Ross broke the antique vase as he walked through the store. The antique vase was broken by Mr. Ross as he walked through the store. When she arrived, the changes amazed her. The changes amazed her when she arrived. The construction workers are making street repairs all month long. Street repairs are being made by construction workers all month long. The party will celebrate his retirement. His retirement will be celebrated in the party. His professors were discussing his oral exam right in front of him His oral exam was being discussed by the doctors in front of him. My son ate all the homemade cookies. All the homemade cookies were eaten by my son. Corrosion had damaged the hull of the ship. The hull of the ship had been damaged by corrosion. Some children were visiting the old homestead while I was there. The old homestead was being visited by some children when I was there.