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active sentence -- We chased them.

passive sentence -- They were chased. (by us)

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Instead of using 'them' in passive voice, you can use pronouns like 'it,' 'him,' 'her,' or the specific noun that is being referred to. The choice of pronoun depends on the gender and number of the object or person being referred to in the sentence.

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