ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

Alumna. Maria Fernanda De La Garza Ramirez

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

Taller De Ingles 604

ACTIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE

VERB TENSE

• SHE DELIVERS THE LETTERS
• JOHN WRITES A BOOK
• BAKERIES SELL BREAD

SIMPLE PRESENT

• THE LETTERS ARE DELIVERED

• A BOOK IS WRITTEN BY JOHN
• BREAD IS SOLD AT BAKERIES

• I AM DOING MY HOMEWORK
• SHE IS MAKING A TEA
• MICHAEL IS BAKING A BROWNIE

• MY HOMEWORK IS BEING DONE
• TEA IS BEING MADE BY HER
• A BROWNIE IS BEING BAKED BY MICHAEL

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• THEY BOUGHT THE HOUSE
• SHAKESPEARE WROTE THAT BOOK
• MARY GAVE JOE A RING

• THE HOUSE WAS BOUGHT BY THEM
• THAT BOOK WAS WRITTEN BY SHAKESPEARE
• A RING WAS GIVEN TO JOE BY MARY

SIMPLE PAST

• THEIR PRAYERS WERE BEING SAID BY THEM
• A LECTURE WAS BEING GIVEN BY HIM
• THE BATHROOM WAS BEING CLEANED

PAST CONTINUOUS

• THEY WERE SAYING THEIR PRAYERS
• HE WAS GIVING A LECTURE
• I WAS CLEANING THE BATHROOM

• SHE WILL HELP ME
• JOHN WILL LEARN THE LESSON
• MARY WILL WRITE POETRY

• I WILL BE HELPED BY HER
• THE LESSON WILL BE LEARNT BY JOHN
• POETRY WILL BE WRITTEN BY MARY

FUTURE --WILL--

• HE IS GOING TO RECEIVE A LETTER

• THEY ARE GOING TO BUY A CAR

• I AM GOING TO HUNT DINOSAURS

• A LETTER IS GOING TO BE RECEIVED

• A CAR IS GOING TO BE BOUGHT
• DINOSAURS ARE GOING TO BE HUNTED

FUTURE --GOING TO--

• HE HAS COMPLETED THE WORK
• SHE HAS COOKED THE FOOD
• ANA HAS DRUNK JUICE

• THE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY HIM
• THE FOOD HAS BEEN COOKED BY HER
• THE JUICE HAS BEEN DRUNK BY ANA

PRESENT PERFECT

• HE HAD BEEN ARRESTED BY THE POLICE

• THE MUSEUM HAD BEEN VISITED BY ME
• THE PIANO HAD BEEN PLAYED BY HIM

• THE POLICED HAD ARRESTED HIM
• I HAD VISITED THE MUSEUM
• HE HAD PLAYED THE PIANO

PAST PERFECT

• THE WORK HAS BEEN BEING DONE
• A CAKE HAS BEEN BEING MADE BY US
• FOOTBALL HAS BEEN BEING PLAYED BY THEM

• JOHN HAS BEEN DOING THE WORK
• WE HAVE BEEN MAKING A CAKE
• THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING FOOTBALL

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

• TENNIS HAD BEEN BEING PLAYED BY THEM
• A BEER HAD BEEN BEING DRUNK BY HIM
• THAT PARTY HAD BEEN BEING JOINED

• THEY HAD BEEN PLAYING TENNIS
• HE HAD BEEN DRINKING A BEER
• HE HAD BEEN JOINING THAT PARTY

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

• WE WILL HAVE TAKEN OUR MEALS

• HE WILL HAVE KILLED A LION
• THEY WILL HAVE WATCHED THE MOVIE

• OUR MEALS WILL HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY US
• A LION WILL HAVE BEEN KILLED BY HIM
• THE MOVIE WILL HAVE BEEN WATCHED BY THEM

FUTURE PERFECT

• THE HOUSE MUST BE CLEANED BY ME
• AN ICECREAM CAN BE EATEN BY MARY
• THE THIEF COULD NOT BE CAUGHT BY POLICE

MODAL VERBS

• I MUST CLEAN THE HOUSE
• MARY CAN EAT AN ICECREAM
• POLICE COULD NOT CATCH THE THIEF