Eliminate passive voice by making the subject do the action. You can shift the focus of the sentence from the direct or indirect object to the actor. For example, you can transform the following sentence from passive to active voice. Passive: The tree was cut down by the man.
Answer:Clauses: Shira yawned, I am tired today Phrases: the old orange cat, bright red and shiny, jumped over the puddle
Explanation:
The tree created a great hindrance to traffic as it lay across the road.