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 Active voice
If subject and object function remaining at their
proper place without disturbing the order of the
sentence, sentence is said to be active voice.
 Example
He writes a letter.
How did he solve the sums?
 Passive voice
If subject and object change their proper place
inverting the order of the sentence, the sentence is
called passive voice.
 Example
A letter is written by him.
How were the sums solved by him?
 Active & passive according to the tenses.
 Present indefinite tense:
Subject + is/am/are + 3rd form of verb + by + object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: He loves his son.
Passive: His son loved by him.
Active: They play hockey.
Passive: Hockey is played by them.
 Past indefinite tense:
Subject + was/were + 3rd form of verb + by + object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: She bought a book.
Passive: A book was bought by her.
Active: Ali took the thief to the station.
Passive: The thief was taken to the station by Ali.
 Future indefinite tense:
Subject + will be/shall be + 3rd form of verb + by +
object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: He will sell a house.
Passive: A house will be sold by him.
Active: I shall invite him.
Passive: He will be invited by me.
 Present continuous tense:
Subject + is/am/are + being + 3rd form of verb + by +
object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: We are doing our duty.
Passive: Our duty is being done by us.
Active: You are cheating me.
Passive: I am being cheated by you.
 Past continuous tense:
Subject + was/were + being + 3rd form of verb + by +
object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: He was playing football.
Passive: Football was being played by him.
Active: The teacher was teaching us a new lesson.
Passive: We were being taught a new lesson by the
teacher.
 Future continuous tense:
Subject + will be/shall be + being + 3rd form of verb +
by + object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: He will be taking tea.
Passive: Tea will be being taken by him.
Active: You will be telling a lie.
Passive: A lie will be being told by you.
 Present perfect tense:
Subject + has/have + been + 3rd form of verb + by +
object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: I have written a letter.
Passive: A letter has been written by me.
Active: He has eaten rice.
Passive: Rice has been eaten by him.
 Past perfect tense:
Subject + had + been + 3rd form of verb + by + object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: Mother had made food.
Passive: Food had been made by mother.
Active: We had not done over works.
Passive: Over works had not been done by us.
 Future perfect tense:
Subject + will/shall + have + been + 3rd form of verb +
by + object.
Subject and object change place.
 Example
Active: I shall have bought apples.
Passive: Apples will have been bought by me.
Active: You will have taken tea.
Passive: Tea will have been taken by you.
Active & passive voice

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Active & passive voice

  • 1.
  • 3.  Active voice If subject and object function remaining at their proper place without disturbing the order of the sentence, sentence is said to be active voice.  Example He writes a letter. How did he solve the sums?
  • 4.  Passive voice If subject and object change their proper place inverting the order of the sentence, the sentence is called passive voice.  Example A letter is written by him. How were the sums solved by him?
  • 5.  Active & passive according to the tenses.  Present indefinite tense: Subject + is/am/are + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: He loves his son. Passive: His son loved by him. Active: They play hockey. Passive: Hockey is played by them.
  • 6.  Past indefinite tense: Subject + was/were + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: She bought a book. Passive: A book was bought by her. Active: Ali took the thief to the station. Passive: The thief was taken to the station by Ali.
  • 7.  Future indefinite tense: Subject + will be/shall be + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: He will sell a house. Passive: A house will be sold by him. Active: I shall invite him. Passive: He will be invited by me.
  • 8.  Present continuous tense: Subject + is/am/are + being + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: We are doing our duty. Passive: Our duty is being done by us. Active: You are cheating me. Passive: I am being cheated by you.
  • 9.  Past continuous tense: Subject + was/were + being + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: He was playing football. Passive: Football was being played by him. Active: The teacher was teaching us a new lesson. Passive: We were being taught a new lesson by the teacher.
  • 10.  Future continuous tense: Subject + will be/shall be + being + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: He will be taking tea. Passive: Tea will be being taken by him. Active: You will be telling a lie. Passive: A lie will be being told by you.
  • 11.  Present perfect tense: Subject + has/have + been + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: I have written a letter. Passive: A letter has been written by me. Active: He has eaten rice. Passive: Rice has been eaten by him.
  • 12.  Past perfect tense: Subject + had + been + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: Mother had made food. Passive: Food had been made by mother. Active: We had not done over works. Passive: Over works had not been done by us.
  • 13.  Future perfect tense: Subject + will/shall + have + been + 3rd form of verb + by + object. Subject and object change place.  Example Active: I shall have bought apples. Passive: Apples will have been bought by me. Active: You will have taken tea. Passive: Tea will have been taken by you.