Present - past

"I never understand you," she told me. - She told me she never understood me.
"We are doing exercises," he explained. - He explained that they were doing exercises.
Present perfect - past perfect
"I have broken the window," he admitted. - He admitted that he had broken the window.
"I have been waiting since the morning," he complained. - He complained that he had been
waiting since the morning.
Past - past perfect
"She went to Rome," I thought. - I thought that she had gone to Rome.
"He was thinking of buying a new car," she said. - She said he had been thinking of buying
a new car.
Will - conditional
Will changes into the conditional.
I will come on Sunday," he reminded me. - He reminded me that he would come on
Sunday.
Notes
I shall, we shall usually become would.
"I shall appreciate it," he said. - He said he would appreciate it.
I should, we should usually change into would.
"We should be really glad," she told us. - She told us they would be really glad.
May becomes might.
"I may write to him," she promised. - She promised that she might write to him
Active And Passive Voice Sentences
In last we have shared active and passive voice sentences with
their pronunciation for easy of understanding.
Active Voice And Passive Voice

Active Voice And Passive Voice
Active Voice And Passive Voice

Active Passive Voice Rules
Active Passive Voice Ru PASSIVE VOICE FOR ALL TENSES
RULES
The places of subject and object in sentence are inter-changed in passive voice.
3rd form of verb (past participle) will be used only (as main verb) in passive voice.
Auxiliary verbs for each tense are given below in the table.

Present Simple Tense (passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: am/is/are
Active voice:
He sings a song.
He does not sing a song.Does he sing a song?
Passive voice:
A song is sung by him.
A song is not sung by him.
Is a song sung by him?

Present Continuous Tense (passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: am being/is being/are being
Active voice:
I am writing a letter
I am not writing a letter.
Am I writing a letter?
Passive voice:
A letter is being written by me.
A letter is not being written by me.
Is a letter being written by me?

Present Perfect Tense (passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: has been/have been
Active voice:
She has finished his work
She has not finished her work.
Has she finished her work?
Passive voice:
Her work has been finished by her.
Her work has not been finished by her.
Has her work been finished by her?

Past Simple Tense (passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: was/were
Active voice:
I killed a snake
I did not kill a snake.
Did I kill a snake?
Passive voice:
A snake was killed by me.
A snake was not killed by me.
Was a snake killed by me?

Past Continuous Tense (Passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: was being/were being
Active voice: Passive voice:
He was driving a car.
He was not driving a car.
Was he driving a car?
A car was being driven by him.
A car was not being driven by him.
Was a car being driven by him?

Past Perfect Tense (Passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: had been
Active voice:
They had completed the assignment.
They had not completed the assignment.
Had they completed the assignment?
Passive voice:
The assignment had been completed by them.
The assignment had not been complete by them.
Had the assignment been completed by them?

Future Simple Tense (Passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: will be
Active voice:
She will buy a car.
She will not buy a car.
Will she buy a car?
Passive voice:
A car will be bought by her.
A car will not be bought by her.
Will a car be bought by her?

Future Perfect Tense (passive Voice)
Auxiliary verb in passive voice: will have been
Active voice:
You will have started the job.
You will have not started the job.
Will you have started the job?
Passive voice:
The job will have been started by you.
The job will not have been started by you.
Will the job have been started by you?
Note: The following tenses cannot be changed into passive voice.
1. Present perfect continuous tense
2. Past perfect continuous tense
3. Future continuous tense
4. Future perfect continuous tense
5. Sentence having Intransitive verbs
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Active Passive Voice Rules
Active Passive Voice Rules

Active voice
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a grammatical voice. For other uses, see Active voice (disambiguation). For
advice and arguments about the use of active or passive voice, see English passive voice.
Active voice is a grammatical voice common in many of the world's languages. It is
the unmarked voice for clauses featuring a transitive verb in nominativeaccusative languages,
including English and most other Indo-European languages.
Active voice is used in a clause whose subject expresses the agent of the main verb. That is, the
subject does the action designated by the verb.
[1]
A sentence whose agent is marked as grammatical
subject is called an active sentence. In contrast, a sentence in which the subject has the role
of patient or theme is named a passive sentence, and its verb is expressed in passive voice. Many
languages have both an active and a passive voice; this allows for greater flexibility in sentence
construction, as either the semantic agent or patient may take the syntactic role of subject.
[2]

Examples[edit]
In the following examples the active and passive voice are illustrated with pairs of sentences using
the same transitive verb.
Language Active voice Passive voice
English The dog bit the postman. The postman was bitten by the dog.
Arabic

. (The dog
bit the postman.)
'e d alklbu sa'ey albryd

. (The
postman was bitten by the dog.)
'eud sa'ey albryd bwasth alklb
French
Brackett a crit ce livre. (Brackett
wrote this book.)
Ce livre a t crit par Brackett. (This book was
written by Brackett.)
German
Der Hund biss den Postboten. (The
dog bit the postman.)
Der Postbote wurde vom Hund gebissen. (The
postman was bitten by the dog.)
Japanese
(A dog bit [someone].)
Inu-ga kanda
(By a dog [I] was bitten.)
Inu-ni kamareta
Spanish
La polica detuvo el trfico. (The police
stopped the traffic.)
El trfico fue detenido por la polica. (The traffic
was stopped by the police.)
Swedish
Tjnaren br vinet. (The servant
carries the wine.)
Vinet brs av tjnaren. (The wine is carried by the
servant.)