Change the voice
Active and Passive voice
Active--- Subject +verb +object
Passive --- Subject +third form of the verb+ by +object
Example-
1)
I like an apple
An apple is liked by me.
2)
She writes a letter.
A letter is written by her.
= simple present tense =
Active- subject +main verb +object
They read a book
Passive – subject +is/am/are+ 3 form of the
verb+ by +object
A book is read by them
1)
She cooks dinner
Dinner is cooked by her
I - me
We- us
You- you
He – him
She – her
They – them
Do you want a car?
Is a car wanted by you?
Does he speak French ?
Is French spoken by him?
Do they like an ice cream?
Is an ice cream liked by them?
2) Present continuous tense
Active- Subject+ is/am/are+ main
verb+ ing+ object
I am eating samosa.
Passive- Subject +is/am/are +being +3 form of
the verb +by +object
Samosa is being eaten by me.
You are playing cricket.
Cricket is being played by you
Are you reading a book?
Is a book being read by you?
Is she preparing test paper?
Is test paper being prepared by her?
Are you getting Gujarati?
Is Gujarati being got by you?
3)
Present perfect tense
Active –
Subject+ have/has+V3+object
You have purchased a car.
Passive - Subject + have/has+been+V3+by+object
A car has been purchased by you.
We have finished the science project.
The science project has been finished by us.
Have you done your work?
Has your work been done by you?
Has he liked Mumbai?
Has Mumbai been liked by him?
4)
Present perfect continuous tense
Active ---- passive – not
Past tense
1) Simple past tense
Active- subject+2nd form of the verb+ object
He liked a chair.
Passive- subject+ was/were+ 3 rd form of the verb+ by+
object
A chair was liked by him
Sheela wrote a book.
A book was written by Sheela.
Did you paint a picture?
Was a picture painted by you?
Did she cook lunch?
Was lunch cooked by her?
2) Past continuous tense
Active- subject+was/were+main verb+ ing+ object
She was watching a match.
Passive- subject+ was/were+ being + 3 rd form of the verb
+ by + object
A match was being watched by her.
He was driving a car.
A car was being driven by him.
Were you returning money?
Was money being returned by you?
Was he reading a novel?
Was a novel being read by him?
3) Past perfect tense
Active – subject+had + 3 rd form of the verb +obj
They had taken a loan
Passive- sub + had + been + 3rd form of the
verb + by + object
A loan had been taken by them.
You had brought a notebook
A notebook had been brought by you
Had you met him?
Had he been met by you?
Had they bought a car?
Had a car been bought by them?
4) Past perfect continuous tense
Active – passive
* Future tense*
1) Simple future tense
Active – sub + shall/will+ main verb+ object
We will understand English
Passive – sub + will /shall + be + 3rd form of
the verb+ by + obj
English will be understood by us.
I will drink milk.
Milk will be drunk by me.
She will keep her books.
Her books will be kept by her.
Will you take a bank passbook?
Will a bank passbook be taken by you?
Will she like a bungalow?
Will a bungalow be liked by her?
2) Future perfect tense
Active- sub +will/shall + have + 3rd
form of the verb + object
She will have cleaned the room.
Passive- sub+ w/s+ have+ been + 3rd
form of the verb+ by + object
The room will have been cleaned by her.
You will have completed the work.
The work will have been completed by you.
Will you have kept a book?
Will a book have been kept by you?
Will she have prepared Punjabi food?
Will Punjabi food have been prepared by you?
- Imperative sentence-
Do this
Let this be done
Keep the book
Let the book be kept
Bring water
Let water be brought
Open the door
Let the door be opened.
You can lift the table.
The table can be lifted by you.
Change the following active voice sentences into passive voice. Answers are given below:
1 Birds build nests in the trees.
2 Birds
built nests in the trees.
3 Birds
will build nests in the trees.
4 Birds
are building nests in the trees.
5 Birds
were building nests in the trees.
6 Birds
will be building nests in the trees.
7 Birds
have built nests in the trees.
8 Birds
had built nests in the trees.
9 Birds
will have built nests in the trees.
10 Birds
have been building nests in the trees.
11 Birds
had been building nests in the trees.
12 Birds
will have been building nests in the trees.
13 Birds
do not build nests in the trees.
14 Birds
did not build nests in the trees.
15 Birds
will not build nests in the trees.
16 Birds
are not building nests in the trees.
17 Birds
were not building nests in the trees.
18 Birds
will not be building nests in the trees.
19 Birds
have not built nests in the trees.
20 Birds
had not built nests in the trees.
21 Birds
will not have built nests in the trees.
22 Birds
have not been building nests in the trees.
23 Birds
had not been building nests in the trees.
24 Birds
will not have been building nests in the trees.
25 Do
birds build nests in the trees ?
26 Did
birds build nests in the trees ?
27 Will
birds build nests in the trees ?
28 Are
birds building nests in the trees ?
29 Were
birds building nests in the trees ?
30 Will
birds be building nests in the trees ?
31 Have
birds built nests in the trees ?
32 Had
birds built nests in the trees ?
33 Will
birds have built nests in the trees ?
34 Have
birds been building nests in the trees ?
35 Had
birds been building nests in the trees ?
36 Will
birds have been building nests in the trees ?
37 Do
birds not build nests in the trees ?
38 Did
birds not build nests in the trees ?
39 Will
birds not build nests in the trees ?
40 Are
birds not building nests in the trees ?
41 Were
birds not building nests in the trees ?
42 Will
birds not be building nests in the trees ?
43 Have
birds not built nests in the trees ?
44 Had
birds not built nests in the trees ?
45 Will
birds not have built nests in the trees ?
46 Have
birds not been building nests in the trees ?
47 Had
birds not been building nests in the trees ?
48 Will
birds not have been building nests in the trees ?
49 Who
builds nests in the trees ?
50 Who
built nests in the trees ?
51 Who
will build nests in the trees ?
52 Who
is building nests in the trees ?
53 Who
was building nests in the trees ?
54 Who
will be building nests in the trees ?
55 Who
has built nests in the trees ?
56 Who
had built nests in the trees ?
57 Who
will have built nests in the trees ?
58 Who
has been building nests in the trees ?
59 Who
had been building nests in the trees ?
Answers:
1 Nests
are built in the trees by birds.
2 Nests
were built in the trees by birds.
3 Nests
will be built in the trees by birds.
4 Nests
are being built in the trees by birds.
5 Nests
were being built in the trees by birds.
6 Nests
have been built in the trees by birds.
7 Nests
had been built in the trees by birds.
8 Nests
will have been built in the trees by birds.
9 Nests
are not built in the trees by birds.
10 Nests
were not built in the trees by birds.
11 Nests
will not be built in the trees by birds.
12 Nests
are not being built in the trees by birds.
13 Nests
were not being built in the trees by birds.
14 Nests
have not been built in the trees by birds.
15 Nests
had not been built in the trees by birds.
16 Nests
will not have been built in the trees by birds.
17 Are
nests built in the trees by birds ?
18 Were
nests built in the trees by birds ?
19 Will
nests be built in the trees by birds ?
20 Are
nests being built in the trees by birds ?
21 Were
nests being built in the trees by birds ?
22 Have
nests been built in the trees by birds ?
23 Had
nests been built in the trees by birds ?
24 Will
nests have been built in the trees by birds ?
25 Are
nests not built in the trees by birds ?
26 Were
nests not built in the trees by birds ?
27 Will
nests not be built in the trees by birds ?
28 Are
nests not being built in the trees by birds ?
29 Were
nests not being built in the trees by birds ?
30 Have
nests not been built in the trees by birds ?
31 Had
nests not been built in the trees by birds ?
32 Will
nests not have been built in the trees by birds ?
33 By
whom are nests built in the trees ?
34 By
whom were nests built in the trees ?
35 By
whom will nests be built in the trees ?
36 By
whom are nests being built in the trees ?
37 By
whom were nests being built in the trees ?
38 By
whom have nests been built in the trees ?
39 By
whom had nests been built in the trees ?
40 By
whom will nests have been built in the trees ?
41 By
whom are nests not built in the trees ?
42 By
whom were nests not built in the trees ?
43 By
whom will nests not be built in the trees ?
44 By
whom are nests not being built in the trees ?
45 By
whom were nests not being built in the trees ?
46 By
whom have nests not been built in the trees ?
47 By
whom had nests not been built in the trees ?
48 By
whom will nests not have been built in the trees ?
49 What
is built in the trees by birds ?
50 What
was built in the trees by birds ?
51 What
will be built in the trees by birds ?
52 What
is being built in the trees by birds ?
53 What
was being built in the trees by birds ?
54 What
has been built in the trees by birds ?
55 What
had been built in the trees by birds ?
56 What
will have been built in the trees by birds ?
57 What
is not built in the trees by birds ?
58 What
was not built in the trees by birds ?
59 What
will not be built in the trees by birds ?
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