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Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction. The bananas were eaten by the monkey. The monkeys ate the bananas. - English

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Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.

The bananas were eaten by the monkey. The monkeys ate the bananas.

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Solution

The monkey ate the bananas. Here the subject is shifted to the place of the object.

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