4 May 2017

*ACTIVE vs. PASSIVE*

Write two sentences using the verb shear.

In the first sentence, use the word in the active voice; in the second sentence, use it in the passive voice.

2 comments:

SamanthaK said...

active voice: He will shear the sheep in the spring.
passive voice: The sheep will be sheared by him in the spring.

Michael said...

Good. Alternatively, the passive could use "shorn": The sheep will be shorn in the spring.