Question

Change these active voice into passive.

1. He sells mango.
2. They bake some cakes.
3. Alice bought ten balloons.
4. Mya Linn is making some dresses.
5. We need love.

Change these passive vouce into active.

1. Two mice will be killed by a cat.
2. My mother was given a doll by my father.
3. He is never seen by Lory.
4. A kite has been flown by her.
5. The earth was being shaken by an earthquakr.

Answer 1

CHANGE INTO PASSIVE VOICE

Answer :-

1. Mango is sold by him.

2. Some cakes are baked.

3. Ten balloons were bought by Alice.

4. Some dresses are being made by Mya Linn.

5. Love is needed.

Rules Used :-

☛ To convert a Present Indefinite Tense into passive voice, we use the following rule:

Object + Helping Verb + V3 + by + Subject

Helping Verb = is/am/are

Note :- Unimportant pronouns are not repeated in the passive form.

for e.x., we, they, people, e.t.c

☛ To convert a Past Indefinite Tense into passive voice, we use the following rule:

Object + Helping Verb + V3 + by + Subject

Helping Verb = was/were

CHANGE INTO ACTIVE VOICE

Answer :-

1. A cat will kill two mice.

2. My father gave my mother a doll.

3. Lory never sees him.

4. She has flown a kite.

5. An earthquake shook the earth.

Rules Used :-

☛ To convert a Future Indefinite Tense into passive voice. We use the following rule:

Object + Will/Shall + be + V3 + by + Subject

Hence, To convert it back into Active voice, we use the following rule:

Subject + will/shall + V1 + Object.

☛ To convert a Past Indefinite Tense into Passive voice. We use the following rule:

Object + was/were + V3 + by + Subject

Hence, To convert it back into active voice, we use the following rule:

Subject + V2 + Object

☛ To convert a Present Indefinite Tense into Passive voice. We use the following rule:

Object + is/am/are + V3 + by + Subject

Hence, To convert it back into active voice, we use the following rule:

Subject + V1 / V5 + Object

☛ To convert a Present Perfect Tense into Passive voice. We use the following rule:

Object + has/have + been + V3 + by + Subject

Hence, To convert it back into active voice, we use the following rule:

Subject + has/have + V3 + Object