36.[✐4] I was asked to go on errands. Passive Form
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Passive Form: 「おつかいをたのまれました」
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Note: English translations might sound occasionally unnatural as English, as I try to preserve the structure and essence of the original Japanese. I hope it also helps you to capture the pattern of the sentence structure.
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“I was asked to go on errands.”
[00:07]
Hello, everyone. How are you doing?
[00:12]
Actually I had a terrible day yesterday. My wallet was stolen!
[00:18]
There were many other things (that have happened to me). Change the sentences to the passive form.
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1. Someone stepped on my foot.
→ I was stepped on.
2. Dog chased.
→ I was chased by a dog.
3. Someone broke my watch.
→ My watch was bloken.
4. The police(man) asked me a question me.
→ I was questioned by the Police(man).
5. A client scoled.
→ I was scoled by a client.
6. Everybody laughed (at me).
→ I was laughed by everyone.
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Now, answer the questions as follows.
For example,
By whom was your CD thrown away? (who threw away your CD?) My mother
→ (CD) was thrown away by my mother.
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