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Use Active Not Passive Voice - Quiz

Rewrite these sentences using active voice:

  1. The quotations are usually sent out every Monday by John Tan.

  2. The seminar on Presentation Skills will be conducted by Marianne Shaw.

  3. Arrangements have been made for a repeat order to be sent to you immediately.

  4. If the goods have not been received by next Friday our transport department should be informed immediately.

  5. The cheque was presented to the charity by the Prince of Wales.

  6. The recipient of this month's customer service award was Martin Lee, who received his award from the Managing Director.

  7. These items may be collected from my office between 8.30 am and 1.00 pm Monday to Friday.

  8. The new employees will be given their induction training by Mandy Roberts at 10.30 am.

  9. It was stated in the article that we should contact you for further information.

  10. We would appreciate it if you could kindly respond to us before the end of the year as we are in the midst of closing our year-end accounts.

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