All Tense Rules Active Voice and Passive Voice
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Active Voice and Passive Voice
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Present Simple Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb – is/am/are) |
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Subject + V1+s/es+ object |
Object+ is/am/are+ V3+ by + subject |
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Subject + Do/does+ not + V1 + Object |
Object + is/am/are+ not + V3+ by Subject |
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Does+ Subject+ V1+Object+? |
Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +? |
Active and Passive Voice Example with Answers of Present Simple Tense
Active: He reads a novel.
Passive: A novel is read by him.
Active: He does not cook food.
Passive: Food is not cooked by him.
Active: Does he purchase books?
Passive: Are books purchased by him?
Active: They grow plants.
Passive: Plants are grown by them.
Active: She teaches me.
Passive: I am taught by her.
Active and Passive Voice
Rules for Present Continuous Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- is/am/are + being) |
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Subject + is/am/are+ v1+ ing + object |
Object+ is/am/are+ being+ V3+ by + |
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Subject + is/am/are+ not+ v1+ ing+ object |
Object + is/am/are+ not + being+V3+ by |
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Is/am/are+ subject+v1+ing + object+? |
Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +? |
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of Present Continuous Tense
Active: Esha is singing a song.
Passive: A song is being sung by Esha.
Active: Kritika is not chopping vegetables.
Passive: Vegetables are not being chopped by Kritika.
Active: Is Ritika buying a table?
Passive: Is a table being bought by Ritika?
Active: They are serving poor people.
Passive: Poor people are being served by them.
Active: She is disturbing Dinesh.
Passive: Dinesh is being disturbed by her.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Present Perfect Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- has/have +been) |
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Subject + has/have+ v3+ object |
Object+ has/have+ been+ V3+ by + subject |
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Subject + has/have+ not+ v3+ object |
Object + has/have+ not + been+V3+ by |
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Has/have+ subject+ v3 + object+? |
Has/Have + Object+ been+V3+ by subject +? |
Active and Passive Voice Example with Answers of Present Perfect Tense
Active: Nitesh has challenged her.
Passive: She has been challenged by Nitesh.
Active: Radhika has not written an article.
Passive: An article has not been written by Radhika.
Active: Have they left the apartment?
Passive: Has apartment been left by them?
Active: She has created this masterpiece.
Passive: This masterpiece has been created by her.
Active: I have read the newspaper.
Passive: The newspaper has been read by me.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past Simple Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- was/were) |
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Subject + V2+ object |
Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject |
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Subject +did+ not+v1+ object |
Object + was/were+ not +V3+ by Subject |
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Did+ subject+V1+ object+? |
Was/were + Object+ V3+ by subject +? |
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of Past Simple Tense
Active: Reema cleaned the floor.
Passive: The floor was cleaned by Reema.
Active: Aisha bought a bicycle.
Passive: A bicycle was bought by Aisha.
Active: Naman called my friends.
Passive: My friends were called by Naman.
Active: I saved him.
Passive: He was saved by me.
Active: Miraya paid the bills.
Passive: The bills were paid by Miraya.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past Continuous Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- was/were + being) |
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Subject + was/were + v1+ing+ object. |
Object+ was/were +being+V3+ by + subject |
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Subject +was/were+ not+v1+ing + object |
Object + was/were+ not +being+V3+ by Subject |
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Was/were+ Subject + V1+ing + object+? |
Was/were + Object+ being+v3+ by+ subject+? |
Active and Passive Voice Examples with Answers of Past Continuous Tense
Active: Nitika was painting the wall.
Passive: The wall was being painted by Nitika.
Active: Manish was repairing the car.
Passive: The car was being repaired by Manish.
Active: Were you reciting the poem?
Passive: Was the poem being recited?
Active: She was baking the cake.
Passive: The cake was being baked by her.
Active: She was watching me.
Passive: I was being watched by her.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past Perfect Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- had +been) |
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Subject + had + v3+ object. |
Object+ had+ been +V3+ by + subject |
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Subject +had+ not+v3+ object |
Object + had+ not +been+V3+ by Subject |
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Had+ Subject + V3+ object+? |
Had + Object+ been+v3+ by+ subject+? |
Active and Passive Voice
Exercises of Past Perfect Tense
Active: Misha had cleaned the floor.
Passive: The floor had been cleaned by Misha.
Active: Vidhi had not received the parcel.
Passive: The parcel had not been received by Vidhi.
Active: Vishal had solved the doubt.
Passive: The doubt had been solved.
Active: Had they caught the thief?
Passive: Had the thief been caught by them?
Active: I had paid fifty thousand.
Passive: Fifty thousand had been paid by me.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Future Simple Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- will+ be) |
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Subject + will+ v1+ object. |
Object+ will+ be +V3+ by + subject |
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Subject +will + not+ V1+object |
Object + will+ not +be+V3+ by Subject |
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Will+ Subject + V1+ object+? |
Will + Object+ be +v3+ by+ subject+? |
Active and Passive Voice
Examples with Answers of Future Simple Tense
Active: Kriya will sew the bag.
Passive: The bag will be sewed by Kriya.
Active: Disha will not arrange the things.
Passive: The things will not be arranged by Disha.
Active: Will you mop the floor?
Passive: Will the floor be mopped by you?
Active: They will post the letter.
Passive: The letter will be posted.
Active: Reena will save money.
Passive: Money will be saved by Reena.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Future Perfect Tense
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Active Voice |
Passive Voice |
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Subject + will+ have +v3+ object. |
Object+ will+ have+ been +V3+ by + subject |
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Subject + will+ have +not+v3+ object. |
Object + will+ have +not+been+v3+ subject |
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Will+ Subject+have+v3+ object+? |
Will + object+have+been+v3+by +subject+? |
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of Future Perfect Tense
Active: They will have brought the toy.
Passive: The toy will have been brought by them.
Active: Nimesh will not have changed the table cover.
Passive: The table cover will not have been changed by Nimesh.
Active: Will she have written the notes.
Passive: Will the notes have been written by her?
Active: They will have won the match.
Passive: The match will have been won by them.
Active: Vijay will have washed a shirt.
Passive: A shirt will have been washed by Vijay.