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Affirmative: Negative

The document provides examples of rewriting sentences from active to passive voice in different forms (affirmative, negative, interrogative). For the affirmative examples, the sentences are rewritten in the passive voice. For the negative examples, the sentences are rewritten in the passive voice in the negative form. For the special cases and interrogative examples, particular rules are provided for rewriting those sentences in the passive voice.

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Affirmative: Negative

The document provides examples of rewriting sentences from active to passive voice in different forms (affirmative, negative, interrogative). For the affirmative examples, the sentences are rewritten in the passive voice. For the negative examples, the sentences are rewritten in the passive voice in the negative form. For the special cases and interrogative examples, particular rules are provided for rewriting those sentences in the passive voice.

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AFFIRMATIVE

Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.

1. Teenagers read fashion magazines.


Fashion magazines --------------------------------------
2. Girls watch Tyra Banks show.
Tyra Banks show ----------------------------------------
3. Susan follows fashion trends.
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4. Most women appreciate shoes.
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5. Fashion influences young teenagers.
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6. Luke wears loose clothes.
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7. Tess and Sandra wear tight clothes.
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8. Fashion magazines sell dreams.
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9. Professional models teach young models.
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10. My cousin Lucy appreciates long dresses.
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NEGATIVE
Now rewrite the sentences in the passive
voice (negative form). Follow the example.

1. Most boys don’t watch Tyra Banks show.


Tyra Banks show is n’ t wa tc hed by most boys.
2. Helen doesn’t follow fashion trends.
Fashion trends ------------------------------------------
3. Some people do not accept fashion changes. SPECIAL CASES
------------------------------------------------------------ Now pay attention to some passive cases,
4. Paul doesn’t buy fashion magazines. namely those that require the omission of
------------------------------------------------------------ the passive agent, and a change from subject
5. My mother doesn’t buy dresses. pronoun to object pronoun.
------------------------------------------------------------ 1. International designers introduce many
6. Some designers don’t use innovative materials. clothing styles.
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7. Trendy girls don’t wear unfashionable clothes. 2. People appreciate comfortable clothes.
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8. Most models don’t eat cakes. 3. I wear cotton clothes.
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4. They sell nice and cheap clothes in this shop.
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5. She buys fashion magazines.
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6. Some photographers manipulate models’
photographs.
INTERROGATIVE ------------------------------------------------------------
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Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice
(interrogative form). Follow the example.

1. Do boys watch Tyra Banks show?


Is Tyra Banks show watched by boys?
2. Do teenagers read fashion magazines?
Are ---------------------------------------------------------
3. Does fashion influence young teenagers?
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4. Do you watch Portugal Fashion?
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5. Do boys buy on-line clothes?
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6. Do fashion magazines sell dreams?
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7. Do designers make clothes with different materials?
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8. Do most people accept fashion changes?
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