Question

Express the same using the passive voice. Give two variants where possible.
1. Somebody showed us the secret box.
2. Somebody allowed us some chocolate
3. Somebody sent Laura a letter
4. Somebody lent us twenty dollars
5. Somebody paid our bills
6. Somebody told them a fanny story
7. Somebody asked us two questions
8. Somebody offered me a ticket for a concert

Answer 1

1 We were shown the secret box. The secret box was shown to us.
2 Some chocolate was allowed to us. We were allowed some chocolate.
3 A letter was sent to Laura.
4 We were lent 20 dollars.  Twenty dollars were lent to us.
5 Our bills were paid by somebody.
6 They were told a funny story. A funny story was told them.
7 We were asked two questions. Two questions were asked.
8 I was offered a ticket for a concert. A ticket for a concert was offered to me.