Active Passive

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RULES TO CONVERT ACTIVE VOICE (STATEMENTS) INTO PASSIVE

VOICE
Tense
Simple present
Active voice
Passive voice
Sub + first form of the verb + obj.

I play cricket.
Sub + is/are + third form of the

verb + obj
Cricket is played by me.
Present continuous Sub + am/is/are + verb + ing + obj.

I am playing cricket.
Present perfect
Sub + is/are + being + third

form of the verb
Cricket is being played by me.
I
H
S
K
Sub + have/has + third form of

the verb + obj.
I have played cricket
Sub + have/has + been + third

form of the verb
Cricket has been played by me.
Present perfect continuous Sub + have/has + been + verb + ing + obj.

I have been playing cricket from/since morning.
Simple past
Sub + second form of the verb + obj.

I played cricket.
A
S
Sub + was/were + third form of

the verb + obj
Cricket was played by me.
Past continuous
Sub + was/were + verb + ing + obj.

Sub + was/were + being + third
I was playing cricket.
form of the verb + obj
Cricket was being played by me
Past perfect
Sub + had + third form of the verb + obj.Sub + had + been + third form
I had played cricket.
of the verb
Cricket had been played by me.
Past perfect continuous Sub + had + been + verb +ing + obj. I had been playing cricket from
morning to afternoon before I started this work.
Simple future
Future continuous
Sub + will + first form of the verb + obj. Sub + will be + third form of
I will play cricket.
the verb + obj.
Cricket will be played by me.
Sub + will + be + verb + ing + obj.
I will be playing cricket by this time tomorrow.
Future perfect
Sub + will + have + third form of the verb + obj. Sub + will + have + been +
I will have played cricket by this time tomorrow. third form of the verb.
Cricket will have been played by me by this time tomorrow.
Future perfect continuous
Sub + will + have been + verb + ing + obj.

I will have been playing cricket.
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Which of the below sentences is the passive form of the sentence given:
1. I clean the house on Sundays.
a) The house cleaned by me on Sundays.
b) The house is cleaned by me on Sundays.
c) The house was cleaned by me on Sundays.
d) The house has cleaned by me on Sundays.
Answer : (b)
2. I am writing a story.
a) A story is written by me.
b) A story is writing by me.
c) A story is being written by me.
d) A story is being wrote by me.
Answer : (c)
3. We have solved the problem.
I
H
S
K
a) The problem have been solved by us.

b) The problem had been solved by us.
c) The problem has been solved by us.
d) The problem has solved by us.
A
S
Answer : (c)
4. You made a mistake.
a) A mistake was made by you.
c) A mistake had been made by you.

Answer : (a)
b) A mistake is made by you.
d) A mistake has been made by you.
5. He was scolding them.
a) They had been scolded by him
b) They have been scolded by him.
c) They were being scolded by him.
d) They were scolding by him.
Answer : (c)
6. She had kidnapped the child.
a) The child is kidnapped by her.
b) The child kidnapped by her.
c) The child had kidnapped by her.
d) The child had been kidnapped by her.
Answer : (d)
7. They will inform you later.

a) You will be informed by them later. b) You informed by them later.
c) You will informed by them later.
d)You may be informed by them later.
Answer : (a)
8. Do you repair cars?
a) Are cars being repaired by you?
b) Are cars repaired by you?
c) Will the cars be repaired by you?
d) Do the cars repaired by you?
Answer : (b)
9. Does he take tuitions?
a) Are tuitions taken by him?
c) Do tuitions be taken by him?
Answer : (a)
10. Am I troubling you?
a) Are you troubled by me?
I
H
S
K
b) Are tuitions being taken by him?
d) Will the tuitions be taken by him?
b) Do you be troubled by me?
c) Are you being troubled by me?
A
S
Answer : (c)
11. Is she preparing curry?
d) Will you be troubling by me?
a) Is the curry being prepared by her?
b) Will the curry being prepared by her?

c) Has the curry being prepared by her?
d) Was the curry being prepared by her?

Answer : (a)
12. Have I done it well?
a) Is it done by me well?
b) Did it done by me well?
c) Has it been done well by me?
d) Was it done by me well?
Answer : (c)
13. Has he completed the work?
a) Is the work completed by him?
b) Has the work been completed by him?
c) Did the work completed by him?
d) Was the work been completed by him?
Answer : (b)
14. Did you appreciate her?

a) Was she appreciated by you?
b) Was she being appreciated by you?
c) Has she appreciated by you?
d) Has she been appreciated by you?
Answer : (a)
15. Were you reading a book?
a) Is the book being read by you?
b) Was the book read by you?
c) Was the book being read by you?
d) Has the book been read by you?
Answer : (c)
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K
Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks

1. He is _______ Ramesh.
a) a
b) the
c) an
Ans: none
2. His father is ______ farmer.
a) a
Ans: a
b) the
c) an
A
S
3. ________ Taj Mahal is in Agra.

a) a
Ans: the
b) the
c) an
d) none
d) none
d) none
4. Rani invited _________ for her party.

a) I
Ans: me
b) me
c) mine
d) myself
c) an
d) none
c) best
d) better
c) better
d) best
5. She is _______ famous.

a) a
b) the
Ans: none
6. He speaks _________.
a) well
b) good
Ans: well
7. She is a _______ dancer.
a) well
b) good
Ans: good
8. He is going _______ home.

a) to
b) for
c) at
d) none
Ans: none
9. He _________ the next Chief Minister.
a) will become
b) will be become
c) will becomes
d) will being become
Ans: will become

10. He is _______ honest person.
a) a
b) the
c) an
Ans: an
d) none
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H
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K
11. NTR __________ a famous person those days.

a) is
b) was
c) had
Ans: was
d) has
12. I _________ free in the evening.

a) will
b) will be
c) may
A
S
Ans: will be
d) will have
13. They _______writing exam when it happened.

a) are
Ans: were
b) were
c) was
d) will be
14. I ______ sleeping by this time tomorrow.

a) am
b) was
c) will be
d) will
c) came
d) camed
Ans: will be
15. She isn't __________.

a) come
b) coming
Ans: coming
16. No one __________ at the park.
a) isn't
b) is
c) weren't
d) none
Ans: is
17. The manager _____________ available tomorrow.
a) will be not
b) will not be
c) will not
Ans: will not be

d) won't
18. Mahatma Gandhi _____ born in Ahmedabad.

a) is
b) had
c) was
d) none
Ans: was
19. She _________ studying at that time.
a) weren't
b) wasn't
c) isn't
d) hasn't
Ans: wasn't
20. _______________ a software engineer?
a) Will he be
b) Will be he
c) Will he
Ans: Will he be
d) Will he been
I
H
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K
21. ________ you going to office when it happened?

a) Are
b) Were
c) Was
Ans: Were
d) Had
22. ______________ available in that shop?

a) Won't it
b) Won't it be
c) Won't be it
Ans: Won't it be
A
S
23. I ____________ to Guntur.

a) belong
b) belongs
c) am belong
Ans: belong
d) Won't it been
d) am belonging
24. I _____________ daily in the morning.

a) exercises
b) am exercising
c) exercise
d) have been exercising
Ans: exercise
25. I ______ completed my work yesterday.

a) has
b) was
c) have
d) none
Ans: none
26. I ________ working here from 2001.
a) am
b) was
c) have been
d) had been
c) was
d) none
Ans: have been

27. I _______ selected for that job.
a) have
b) had
Ans: was
28. I __________ completed the work before the boss came.

a) was
b) am
c) have
d) had
Ans: had
29. I __________ there from 1999 to 2003 before I came to Chennai
a) have been living
b) am living
c) had been living
d) had been lived
Ans: had been living

30. I __________ come tomorrow definitely.
a) will be
b) will
I
H
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K
c) will have
Ans: will
d) will have been
31. Ravi generally _________ drink coffee.

a) won't
b) don't
c) can't
Ans: doesn't
d) doesn't
32. They __________ go there yesterday.

a) haven't
Ans: didn't
b) didn't
c) hasn't
A
S
d) weren't
33. Neither Ravi nor Kiran _________.

a) isn't eating
b) aren't eating c) is eating
Ans: is eating
d) are eating
34. Meera ___________ to the park yesterday.

a) wasn't go
b) didn't go
c) didn't went
d) hasn't gone
Ans: didn't go

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RULES TO CONVERT ACTIVE VOICE (STATEMENTS) INTO PASSIVE

Sub + first form of the verb + obj.

Sub + is/are + third form of the

Present continuous Sub + am/is/are + verb + ing + obj.

Sub + is/are + being + third

Sub + have/has + third form of

Sub + have/has + been + third

Present perfect continuous Sub + have/has + been + verb + ing + obj.

Sub + second form of the verb + obj.

Sub + was/were + third form of

Sub + was/were + verb + ing + obj.

Future perfect continuous

Sub + will + have been + verb + ing + obj.

b) A story is writing by me.

c) A story is being written by me.

d) A story is being wrote by me.

a) The problem have been solved by us.

4. You made a mistake.

a) A mistake was made by you.

c) A mistake had been made by you.

b) A mistake is made by you.

d) A mistake has been made by you.

5. He was scolding them.

a) They had been scolded by him

b) They have been scolded by him.

c) They were being scolded by him.

d) They were scolding by him.

7. They will inform you later.

d)You may be informed by them later.

b) Are cars repaired by you?

c) Will the cars be repaired by you?

d) Do the cars repaired by you?

d) Will the tuitions be taken by him?

b) Do you be troubled by me?

c) Are you being troubled by me?

11. Is she preparing curry?

d) Will you be troubling by me?

a) Is the curry being prepared by her?

b) Will the curry being prepared by her?

d) Was the curry being prepared by her?

12. Have I done it well?

b) Did it done by me well?

c) Has it been done well by me?

d) Was it done by me well?

b) Has the work been completed by him?

c) Did the work completed by him?

d) Was the work been completed by him?

14. Did you appreciate her?

b) Was she being appreciated by you?

c) Has she appreciated by you?

d) Has she been appreciated by you?

b) Was the book read by you?

c) Was the book being read by you?

d) Has the book been read by you?

Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks

3. ________ Taj Mahal is in Agra.

4. Rani invited _________ for her party.

5. She is _______ famous.

8. He is going _______ home.

d) will being become

Ans: will become

11. NTR __________ a famous person those days.

12. I _________ free in the evening.