PASSIVE VOICE EXERCISES by Helaman Architec https://padlet.com/Helaman/foqa1880aiim Rewrite the following paragraph in the active VOICE. en-us 2018-04-12 17:55:21 UTC 2018-04-12 18:17:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Practicing III Helaman https://padlet.com/Helaman/foqa1880aiim/wish/251296648 Last summer I painted my house. I take the job about two weeks. First, I washed the exterior using warm water and a mild detergent.Then I sealed all the chinks and pores in the walls with putty.After I has had a chance to dry the putty, I painted the exterior.I used a latex paint because it is easy to apply and cleans up with water.I needed a whole week to finish this part of job.I was very careful to apply the paint evenly because I did not want to have to apply two coats.I used a color that very close to the original color.Our house is a two-story house, wich meant that a tall ladder was needed to do the second story.
I balanced the paint on the top rungof the ladder while I worked.When I finished the job, I felt a great deal of satisfaction.I had to pat myself on the back. Even my dad said I did a good job.]]> 2018-04-12 18:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Helaman/foqa1880aiim/wish/251296648 Vocabulary Helaman https://padlet.com/Helaman/foqa1880aiim/wish/251301320 Chance:  [NOUN that]
If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it willhappen.

Putty: Putty is a stiff paste used to fix sheets of glass into windowframes.
Easy:  [ADJECTIVE to-infinitive]
If a job or action is easy, you can do it without difficulty or effort, because it is not complicated and causes no problems.

Mild: [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Mild is used to describesomething such as a feeling, attitude, or illness that is not very strong or severe.

Meant: adj. You use meant to to say that something or someone was intended to be or do a particularthing, especially when they have failed to be or do it.
I can't say any more, it's meant to be a big secret.
The decor was meant to keep the mind concentrated on the making of money.
I'm meant to be on holiday.
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