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Passive We should forgive him for being late?ActiveJohn, I forgive you for being late.
Active: Mary forgave her sister after many years of not talking to each other. Passive: After many years of not talking to each other, Mary’s sister was forgiven by Mary.
Active: I forgive Sarah for eating my sandwich.Passive: The student was forgiven by the professor.
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We should forgive him for being late?
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John, I forgive you for being late.
Active: Mary forgave her sister after many years of not talking to each other.
Passive: After many years of not talking to each other, Mary’s sister was forgiven by Mary.
Active: I forgive Sarah for eating my sandwich.
Passive: The student was forgiven by the professor.
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