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Change the voice of the following sentence. The team was trained by the coach. - English

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Change the voice of the following sentence.

The team was trained by the coach.

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The coach trained the team.

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Grammar - Passivisation [Page 78]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 3.1 Forgetting
Grammar - Passivisation | Q B. 8. | Page 78

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