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Change the following sentences into active voice:

1. Our dog was run over by a car.
2. The jungle is being destroyed by farmers.
3. Tourists are attracted by national parks.
4. America was discovered by Columbus.
5. The window was opened by an unseen hand.



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The answer provides examples and explanations on how to change sentences from passive to active voice, with revisions and rewrites for clarity.


Explanation:

Active Voice:

  1. The car ran over our dog.
  2. Farmers are destroying the jungle.
  3. National parks attract tourists.
  4. Columbus discovered America.
  5. An unseen hand opened the window.

Active Voice Revisions:

  1. My sister sent the application yesterday.
  2. A poor economy partially caused the increase in college attendance.

Active Voice Sentences Revision:

  1. The race was lost by my best friend.
  2. First prize for his book was taken by Bill Clinton.
  3. Larry was told by Joanne to go for a ride on his boat.
  4. The 'trapple' was discovered by Napoleon.
  5. One hundred papers and two pamphlets are contained in my binder.
  6. Bill was bitten in the leg by the dog before he could run into a house.
  7. I was nearly blinded by her shirt.
  8. Log Cabin syrup probably wasn't used by Abe Lincoln.
  9. The school's newest building is liked by me.
  10. The money was taken to the bank by Cindy.

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