He spoke in a voice too low to be heard/to hear...
He spoke in a voice too low *to be heard.
He spoke in a voice too low *to hear.
He spoke too quickly *to understand.
He spoke too quickly *to be understood.
She's too young *to be sent to school.
She's too young *to send to school.
It is too heavy *to be carried.
It is too heavy *to carry.
May I ask which one of each pairs is most suitable?
All of them have "too...to" expression, but they didn't always seem to
use only passive or active voice.
Thank you for your help!
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