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Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Why were you scolded by your parents?

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Why did your parents scold you?

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Grammar- Active and Passive Voice [पृष्ठ ७८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Grammar- Active and Passive Voice | Q 2 c) | पृष्ठ ७८

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  • Animals cannot survive for long without water.
  • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.

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  • Animals cannot survive for long without water.
  • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.

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  3. He ______ by bus.
  4. She ______ by bus.

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