Active and Passive Voice all Rules about Tenses,Active voice,passive voice
Active and Passive Voice all Rules
Here, we are listing the Active and Passive Voice Rules for all tenses. You will able to know how an auxiliary verb is used to change a sentence from Active to Passive voice.
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Active and Passive Voice Rules for Present Simple Tense
Here in this table, we are showing Rules of Active and Passive Voice with examples for Present Simple.
Active Voice Passive Voice
- (Auxiliary Verb – is/am/are)
- Subject + V1+s/es+ object Object+ is/am/are+ V3+ by + subject
- Subject + Do/does+ not + V1 + Object Object + is/am/are+ not + V3+ by Subject
- 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 book.
- Passive: A book is read.
- Active: He does not take food.
- Passive: Food is not taken by him.
- Active: Does he buy books?
- Passive: Are books bought 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
Here we will explain the Rules of Active and Passive Voice with examples for
Present Continuous tense.
Active Voice Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- is/am/are + being)
- Subject + is/am/are+ v1+ ing + object Object+ is/am/are+ being+ V3+ by + subject
- Subject + is/am/are+ not+ v1+ ing+ object Object + is/am/are+ not + being+V3+ by Subject
- Is/am/are+ subject+v1+ing + object+? Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +?
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of
- Present Continuous Tense
- Active: Raha is singing a song.
- Passive: A song is being sung by Raha.
- Active: Anika is not chopping vegetables.
- Passive: Vegetables are not being chopped by Anika.
- Active: Is Riha buying a table?
- Passive: Is a table being bought by Riha?
- Active: They are serving poor people.
- Passive: Poor people are being served by them.
- Active: She is disturbing Tomal.
- Passive: Tomal is being disturbed by her.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Present Perfect Tense
You can understand passive voice for present perfect tense from the list which are given below.
Active Voice Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- has/have +been)
- Subject + has/have+ v3+ object Object+ has/have+ been+ V3+ by + subject
- Subject + has/have+ not+ v3+ object Object + has/have+ not + been+V3+ by Subject
- Has/have+ subject+ v3 + object+? Has/Have + Object+ been+V3+ by subject +?
Active and Passive Voice Example with Answers of Present Perfect Tense
Active: Maliha has challenged her.
Passive: She has been challenged by Maliha.
Active: Runa has not written an article.
Passive: An article has not been written by Runa.
Active: Have they left the apartment?
Passive: Has the apartment been left by them?
Active: She has created this .
Passive: This has been created by her.
Active: I have read the newspaper.
Passive: The newspaper has been read by me.
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Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past Simple Tense
Here in the below table, you can check Active and Passive Voice Rules for past simple tense.
Active Voice Passive Voice
- (Auxiliary Verb- was/were)
- Subject + V2+ object Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject
- Subject +did+ not+v1+ object Object + was/were+ not +V3+ by Subject
- Did+ subject+V1+ object+? Was/were + Object+ V3+ by subject +?
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of Past Simple Tense
Active: Rahat cleaned the floor.
Passive: The floor was cleaned by Rahat.
Active: Arif bought a bicycle.
Passive: A bicycle was bought by Arif.
Active: Naman called my friends.
Passive: My friends were called by Naman.
Active: I saved him.
Passive: He was saved by me.
Active: Mina paid the bills.
Passive: The bills were paid by Mina.
Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past Continuous Tense
We can easily convert sentences from Active to Passive Voice according to given rules below.
Active Voice Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- was/were + being)
- Subject + was/were + v1+ing+ object. Object+ was/were +being+V3+ by + subject
- Subject +was/were+ not+v1+ing + object Object + was/were+ not +being+V3+ by Subject
- 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: Nihal was painting the wall.
Passive: The wall was being painted by Nihal.
Active: Maisha was repairing the car.
Passive: The car was being repaired by Maisha.
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
There are certain Active and Passive Voice Rules for Past perfect tense, with these only you can convert any sentence in Passive Voice.
Active Voice Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- had +been)
- Subject + had + v3+ object. Object+ had+been +V3+ by + subject
- Subject +had+ not+v3+ object Object + had+ not +been+V3+ by Subject
- Had+ Subject + V3+ object+? Had + Object+ been+v3+ by+ subject+?
Active and Passive Voice Exercises of Past Perfect Tense
Active: Nisu had cleaned the floor.
Passive: The floor had been cleaned by Nisu.
Active: Rahi had not received the parcel.
Passive: The parcel had not been received by Rahi.
Active: Vimol 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.
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Active and Passive Voice Rules for Future Simple Tense
You can check Active Voice and Passive Voice Rules chart for future simple tense.
Active Voice Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- will+ be)
- Subject + will+ v1+ object. Object+ will+ be +V3+ by + subject
- Subject +will + not+ V1+object Object + will+ not +be+V3+ by Subject
- Will+ Subject + V1+ object+? Will + Object+ be +v3+ by+ subject+?
We can better understand Rules of Active and Passive Voice with examples for future simple tense.
Active and Passive Voice Examples with Answers of Future Simple Tense
Active: Keya will sew the bag.
Passive: The bag will be sewed by Keya.
Active: Ratul will not arrange the things.
Passive: The things will not be arranged by Ratul.
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: Rakib will save money.
Passive: Money will be saved by Rakib.
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Active and Passive Voice Rules for Future Perfect Tense
Here, we are sharing the Active Voice and Passive Voice Rules chart for future perfect tense.
Active Voice Passive Voice
- Subject + will+ have +v3+ object. Object+ will+ have+ been +V3+ by + subject
- Subject + will+ have +not+v3+ object. Object + will+ have +not+been+v3+ subject
- 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: Nehal will not have changed the table cover.
Passive: The table cover will not have been changed by Nehal.
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.
There is no Passive Voice formation for these tenses-
1.) Present Perfect Continuous Tense
2.) Past Perfect Continuous Tense
3.) Future Perfect Continuous Tense
4.) Future Continuous Tense
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