Voice Change:Test 1

1.A piece of plastic had been swallowed by the child.

The child had swallowed a piece of plastic

2.Two separate people were given rides in the new models by the designer.

The designer gave two separate people rides in the new models.

3.Our dog is frightened by loud thunderstorms.

Loud thunderstorms frighten our dog

4.The store was kept open until 11:00 p.m. by the overtired workers.

The overtired workers kept the store open until 11:00 p.m.

5. The ball is hit straight into the bleachers by the batter.

The batter hits the ball straight into the bleachers.

6. New insecticides are produced each year by chemical companies.

Chemical companies produce new insecticides each year.

7.The old shed was painted bright blue by the man's son.

The man's son painted the old shed bright blue.

8. Resources for the project were not included in the budget by the legislature.

The legislature did not include in the budget resources for the project.

9. The vibrant colors in the painting are immediately noticed by museum goers.

Museum goers immediately notice the vibrant colors in the painting.

10.The story is presented in a dispassionate way by the author.

The author presents the story in a dispassionate way.