Change the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. John eats an apple in Melbourne..............................................................
2. I made a puppet........................................................................................
3. We are washing the clothes......................................................................
4. The girls were singing the song...............................................................
5. Will Mr Smith give out the prizes?..........................................................
6. The policemen caught the thief................................................................
7. Mary has ironed the clothes.....................................................................
8. Did Susan wash the dishes?.....................................................................
9. The students will read the book...............................................................
10. Were they finishing their work?.............................................................
11. Max eats the food quickly......................................................................
12. John is reading a book............................................................................
13. The police were towing away our van...................................................
14. The people had dropped a lot of litter....................................................
15. The mechanic has repaired the car........................................................
16. Computers have changed our lives........................................................
17. My dad is teaching my brother to drive.................................................
18. The train crashed into the platform........................................................
19. The gardener is cleaning the lawn..........................................................
20. A drunk driver has caused an accident...................................................
21. The teacher thanked the student.............................................................
22. The dog is eating the bone in the garden................................................
23. A plan was created by the team..............................................................
24. The police will remove the vehicles.......................................................
25. Has the man fixed the lamp?..................................................................
26. Mary will read a book tomorrow...........................................................
27. Are the students studying in Sydney?....................................................
28. The restaurant will provide the food......................................................
29. A rabbit has dug some holes in the lawn................................................
30. People had crowded the streets..............................................................
When the action is done BY the subject in the sentence, we use the ACTIVE VOICE. E.g. The dog chased the cat.
When the action is done TO the subject in the sentence, we use the PASSIVE VOICE. E.g. The cat was chased by the dog.
Most sentences can be changed from the active to the passive voice using the word BY. E.g. ACTIVE VOICE - Susan cleaned the kitchen. PASSIVE VOICE - The kitchen was cleaned by Susan.
Study the following examples and note how the verbs are changed from ACTIVE to the PASSIVE.
ACTIVE PASSIVE
Simple Present Tense
Susan COOKS the meals The meals ARE COOKED by
Susan.
John DRIVES the bus. The bus IS DRIVEN by John.
Does Lisa water the plants? ARE the plants WATERED by Lisa.
Present Continuous Tense
Melissa IS CLEANING The room IS BEING CLEANED the room. by Melissa.
IS Melissa cleaning IS the room BEING CLEANED the room? by Melissa?
Present Perfect Tense
Sam HAS WASHED The car HAS BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam.
HAS Sam WASHED HAS the car BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam?
Past Simple Tense
They PAINTED the fence. The fence WAS PAINTED by them.
DID the PAINT the fence? WAS the fence PAINTED by them?
Past Continuous Tense
Betty WAS MAKING The dress WAS BEING MADE
the dress. by Betty.
WAS Betty MAKING WAS the dress BEING MADE the dress? by Betty?
Past Perfect Tense
Sam HAD WASHED The car HAD BEEN WASHED the car. by Sam.
HAD Same WASHED HAD the car BEEN WASHED the car? by Sam?
Future Simple Tense
Betty WILL MAKE The dress WILL BE MADE by the dress. Betty.
WILL Betty make the dress? WILL the dress BE MADE by
Betty?
Future Perfect Tense
Betty WILL HAVE MADE The dress WILL HAVE BEEN the dress in a week's time. MADE by Betty in a week's
time.
By tomorrow, they WILL By tomorrow, the fence WILL HAVE PAINTED the fence. HAVE BEEN PAINTED by
them.
Change the following sentences into the active voice.
1. The clothes are washed by Susan.............................................................
2. The oranges were peeled by them............................................................
3. The baby is being fed by its mother.........................................................
4. Will the speech be given by the student?.................................................
5. Have the tests been marked by the examiner?.........................................
6. The dishes have been washed by us.........................................................
7. The cake was baked by Melissa...............................................................
8. My friend is being yelled at by his mum..................................................
9. Have the plants been watered by Tim?....................................................
10. The silver will have been polished by my mum....................................
11. The plane is flown by the pilot...............................................................
12. The children are taken to the park..........................................................
13. The football team will be trained by Max..............................................
14. The poem was being written by Shakespeare........................................
15. Will the school be opened today?..........................................................
16. The damage had been caused by the hurricane......................................
17. The papers were crammed in the drawer...............................................
18. The purple dress was being worn by Susan...........................................
19. The ship was hit by a torpedo................................................................
20. Was the valley formed by ice?...............................................................
21. My boots were covered in mud..............................................................
22. The books will be collected by Tom......................................................
23. I was knocked off my bike by a taxi......................................................
24. The accident is being observed by Amy................................................
25. A small mountain was climbed by us....................................................
26. I was stung on the arm by a bee.............................................................
27. Had Australia been founded by Captain Cook?.....................................
28. The room was filled with strange people...............................................
29. The house will have been designed by Alex by tomorrow....................
30. Have the students been taught by Mr Smith?.........................................
Study the following examples and note how the verbs are changed from ACTIVE to the PASSIVE.
ACTIVE PASSIVE
Simple Present Tense
Susan COOKS the meals The meals ARE COOKED by
Susan.
John DRIVES the bus. The bus IS DRIVEN by John.
Does Lisa water the plants? ARE the plants WATERED by Lisa.
Present Continuous Tense
Melissa IS CLEANING The room IS BEING CLEANED the room. by Melissa.
IS Melissa cleaning IS the room BEING CLEANED the room? by Melissa?
Present Perfect Tense
Sam HAS WASHED The car HAS BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam.
HAS Sam WASHED HAS the car BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam?
Past Simple Tense
They PAINTED the fence. The fence WAS PAINTED by them.
DID the PAINT the fence? WAS the fence PAINTED by them?
Past Continuous Tense
Betty WAS MAKING The dress WAS BEING MADE
the dress. by Betty.
WAS Betty MAKING WAS the dress BEING MADE the dress? by Betty?
Past Perfect Tense
Sam HAD WASHED The car HAD BEEN WASHED the car. by Sam.
HAD Same WASHED HAD the car BEEN WASHED the car? by Sam?
Future Simple Tense
Betty WILL MAKE The dress WILL BE MADE by the dress. Betty.
WILL Betty make the dress? WILL the dress BE MADE by
Betty?
Future Perfect Tense
Betty WILL HAVE MADE The dress WILL HAVE BEEN the dress in a week's time. MADE by Betty in a week's
time.
By tomorrow, they WILL By tomorrow, the fence WILL HAVE PAINTED the fence. HAVE BEEN PAINTED by
them.
Most sentences can be changed from the active to the passive voice using the word BY. E.g. ACTIVE VOICE - Susan cleaned the kitchen. PASSIVE VOICE - The kitchen was cleaned by Susan.
When the action is done TO the subject in the sentence, we use the PASSIVE VOICE. E.g. The cat was chased by the dog.
When the action is done BY the subject in the sentence, we use the ACTIVE VOICE. E.g. The dog chased the cat.
Change the following sentences into the active voice.
1. The clothes are washed by Susan.............................................................
2. The oranges were peeled by them............................................................
3. The baby is being fed by its mother.........................................................
4. Will the speech be given by the student?.................................................
5. Have the tests been marked by the examiner?.........................................
6. The dishes have been washed by us.........................................................
7. The cake was baked by Melissa...............................................................
8. My friend is being yelled at by his mum..................................................
9. Have the plants been watered by Tim?....................................................
10. The silver will have been polished by my mum....................................
11. The plane is flown by the pilot...............................................................
12. The children are taken to the park..........................................................
13. The football team will be trained by Max..............................................
14. The poem was being written by Shakespeare........................................
15. Will the school be opened today?..........................................................
16. The damage had been caused by the hurricane......................................
17. The papers were crammed in the drawer...............................................
18. The purple dress was being worn by Susan...........................................
19. The ship was hit by a torpedo................................................................
20. Was the valley formed by ice?...............................................................
21. My boots were covered in mud..............................................................
22. The books will be collected by Tom......................................................
23. I was knocked off my bike by a taxi......................................................
24. The accident is being observed by Amy................................................
25. A small mountain was climbed by us....................................................
26. I was stung on the arm by a bee.............................................................
27. Had Australia been founded by Captain Cook?.....................................
28. The room was filled with strange people...............................................
29. The house will have been designed by Alex by tomorrow....................
30. Have the students been taught by Mr Smith?.........................................
Change the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. John eats an apple in Melbourne..............................................................
2. I made a puppet........................................................................................
3. We are washing the clothes......................................................................
4. The girls were singing the song...............................................................
5. Will Mr Smith give out the prizes?..........................................................
6. The policemen caught the thief................................................................
7. Mary has ironed the clothes.....................................................................
8. Did Susan wash the dishes?.....................................................................
9. The students will read the book...............................................................
10. Were they finishing their work?.............................................................
11. Max eats the food quickly......................................................................
12. John is reading a book............................................................................
13. The police were towing away our van...................................................
14. The people had dropped a lot of litter....................................................
15. The mechanic has repaired the car........................................................
16. Computers have changed our lives........................................................
17. My dad is teaching my brother to drive.................................................
18. The train crashed into the platform........................................................
19. The gardener is cleaning the lawn..........................................................
20. A drunk driver has caused an accident...................................................
21. The teacher thanked the student.............................................................
22. The dog is eating the bone in the garden................................................
23. A plan was created by the team..............................................................
24. The police will remove the vehicles.......................................................
25. Has the man fixed the lamp?..................................................................
26. Mary will read a book tomorrow...........................................................
27. Are the students studying in Sydney?....................................................
28. The restaurant will provide the food......................................................
29. A rabbit has dug some holes in the lawn................................................
30. People had crowded the streets..............................................................
Change the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. John eats an apple in Melbourne..............................................................
2. I made a puppet........................................................................................
3. We are washing the clothes......................................................................
4. The girls were singing the song...............................................................
5. Will Mr Smith give out the prizes?..........................................................
6. The policemen caught the thief................................................................
7. Mary has ironed the clothes.....................................................................
8. Did Susan wash the dishes?.....................................................................
9. The students will read the book...............................................................
10. Were they finishing their work?.............................................................
11. Max eats the food quickly......................................................................
12. John is reading a book............................................................................
13. The police were towing away our van...................................................
14. The people had dropped a lot of litter....................................................
15. The mechanic has repaired the car........................................................
16. Computers have changed our lives........................................................
17. My dad is teaching my brother to drive.................................................
18. The train crashed into the platform........................................................
19. The gardener is cleaning the lawn..........................................................
20. A drunk driver has caused an accident...................................................
21. The teacher thanked the student.............................................................
22. The dog is eating the bone in the garden................................................
23. A plan was created by the team..............................................................
24. The police will remove the vehicles.......................................................
25. Has the man fixed the lamp?..................................................................
26. Mary will read a book tomorrow...........................................................
27. Are the students studying in Sydney?....................................................
28. The restaurant will provide the food......................................................
29. A rabbit has dug some holes in the lawn................................................
30. People had crowded the streets..............................................................
Change the following sentences into the active voice.
1. The clothes are washed by Susan.............................................................
2. The oranges were peeled by them............................................................
3. The baby is being fed by its mother.........................................................
4. Will the speech be given by the student?.................................................
5. Have the tests been marked by the examiner?.........................................
6. The dishes have been washed by us.........................................................
7. The cake was baked by Melissa...............................................................
8. My friend is being yelled at by his mum..................................................
9. Have the plants been watered by Tim?....................................................
10. The silver will have been polished by my mum....................................
11. The plane is flown by the pilot...............................................................
12. The children are taken to the park..........................................................
13. The football team will be trained by Max..............................................
14. The poem was being written by Shakespeare........................................
15. Will the school be opened today?..........................................................
16. The damage had been caused by the hurricane......................................
17. The papers were crammed in the drawer...............................................
18. The purple dress was being worn by Susan...........................................
19. The ship was hit by a torpedo................................................................
20. Was the valley formed by ice?...............................................................
21. My boots were covered in mud..............................................................
22. The books will be collected by Tom......................................................
23. I was knocked off my bike by a taxi......................................................
24. The accident is being observed by Amy................................................
25. A small mountain was climbed by us....................................................
26. I was stung on the arm by a bee.............................................................
27. Had Australia been founded by Captain Cook?.....................................
28. The room was filled with strange people...............................................
29. The house will have been designed by Alex by tomorrow....................
30. Have the students been taught by Mr Smith?.........................................
When the action is done BY the subject in the sentence, we use the ACTIVE VOICE. E.g. The dog chased the cat.
When the action is done TO the subject in the sentence, we use the PASSIVE VOICE. E.g. The cat was chased by the dog.
Most sentences can be changed from the active to the passive voice using the word BY. E.g. ACTIVE VOICE - Susan cleaned the kitchen. PASSIVE VOICE - The kitchen was cleaned by Susan.
Study the following examples and note how the verbs are changed from ACTIVE to the PASSIVE.
ACTIVE PASSIVE
Simple Present Tense
Susan COOKS the meals The meals ARE COOKED by
Susan.
John DRIVES the bus. The bus IS DRIVEN by John.
Does Lisa water the plants? ARE the plants WATERED by Lisa.
Present Continuous Tense
Melissa IS CLEANING The room IS BEING CLEANED the room. by Melissa.
IS Melissa cleaning IS the room BEING CLEANED the room? by Melissa?
Present Perfect Tense
Sam HAS WASHED The car HAS BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam.
HAS Sam WASHED HAS the car BEEN WASHED
the car. by Sam?
Past Simple Tense
They PAINTED the fence. The fence WAS PAINTED by them.
DID the PAINT the fence? WAS the fence PAINTED by them?
Past Continuous Tense
Betty WAS MAKING The dress WAS BEING MADE
the dress. by Betty.
WAS Betty MAKING WAS the dress BEING MADE the dress? by Betty?
Past Perfect Tense
Sam HAD WASHED The car HAD BEEN WASHED the car. by Sam.
HAD Same WASHED HAD the car BEEN WASHED the car? by Sam?
Future Simple Tense
Betty WILL MAKE The dress WILL BE MADE by the dress. Betty.
WILL Betty make the dress? WILL the dress BE MADE by
Betty?
Future Perfect Tense
Betty WILL HAVE MADE The dress WILL HAVE BEEN the dress in a week's time. MADE by Betty in a week's
time.
By tomorrow, they WILL By tomorrow, the fence WILL HAVE PAINTED the fence. HAVE BEEN PAINTED by
them.
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