Question

ПОМОГИТЕ!!//ОЧЕНЬ ПРОШУ!!Find Passive Voice forms in the text ( Pancake Day) and explain their use. Then rewrite these sentences using the Active Voice.Example:1) Pancake Day is celebrated in many countries.-- People celebrate Pancake Day in many countries. 2) In England pancake races are held all over the country.-- 3) Blini are eaten with jam or butter.--4) The biggest pancake was cooked in England.--

Answer 1

2) In England pancake races are held all over the country.-- English people hold
pancake races all over the country.
3) Blini are eaten with jam or butter.-- Many people eat blini with jam or butter.
4) The biggest pancake was cooked in England.-- They cooked the biggest pancake in England.

Answer 2

1) Pancake Day is celebrated in many countries. -- People celebrate Pancake Day in many countries. In this sentence, the passive voice is used to emphasize the action being done to Pancake Day. The focus is on the event itself rather than the people who celebrate it.

2) In England, pancake races are held all over the country. -- In England, people hold pancake races all over the country. In this sentence, the passive voice is used to highlight the pancake races as an event that takes place in England. The active voice emphasizes the people who actively participate in holding the races.

3) Blini are eaten with jam or butter. -- People eat blini with jam or butter. In this sentence, the passive voice is used to emphasize the action of eating blini. The active voice puts the focus on the people who eat blini and their choice of toppings.

4) The biggest pancake was cooked in England. -- People cooked the biggest pancake in England. In this sentence, the passive voice is used to draw attention to the pancake being cooked. The active voice highlights the people who cooked the pancake and their achievement of making it the biggest.

By rewriting these sentences in the active voice, the focus shifts to the people performing the actions rather than the actions themselves. This can make the sentences more engaging and direct.