Soap operas are characterised by romance,sentimentality and melodrama (Passive Voice) → Romance, sentimentality and melodrama characterise soap operas (Active Voice)
The term 'soap opera' was coined by the American press in the 1930s because these serials were sponsored by soap manufacturers (Passive Voice) → The American press coined the term 'soap opera' in the 1930s because soap manufacturers sponsored these serials.
The serials were mainly watched by women (Passive Voice) → Women mainly watched the serials (Active Voice)
1. Do your friends go riding on Sundays? (C)
2. Roy had finished the game of football by 5 p.m. (D)
3. She ended up her breakfast with coffee. (B)
4. When I saw Ann, she was reading a book. (B)
5. Who's organising the party? (C)
6. Have you bought tickets to Spain yet? (B)
7. Max said: «I did boxing yesterday». Max said he had done boxing the day before. (C)
8. Hold on a minute! (A)
9. The Tretyakov Gallery is situated in Moscow. (D)
10. A (western) film about cowboys. (B)
11. Do you see Kate around these days? (D)
12. Learn more about the English language! (D)
13. The radio was invented by Popov. (A)
Soap operas are characterised by romance,sentimentality and melodrama (Passive Voice) → Romance, sentimentality and melodrama characterise soap operas (Active Voice)
The term 'soap opera' was coined by the American press in the 1930s because these serials were sponsored by soap manufacturers (Passive Voice) → The American press coined the term 'soap opera' in the 1930s because soap manufacturers sponsored these serials.
The serials were mainly watched by women (Passive Voice) → Women mainly watched the serials (Active Voice)