Homework Help: English

Posted by rfvv on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 6:19am.

1. She told me a story.
2. I was told a story by her.
3. A story was told me by her.
4. A story was told to me by her.

(#1 is an active sentence. The others are passive sentences. Do we have to put 'to' before 'me' as in #4 or not? Which ones are correct passive sentences of #1?)

English - Writeacher, Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 7:57am
#4 is the correct passive for #1. And yes, you need "to" in there!

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