PASSIVE VOICE – 11TH GRADE

1. Rewrite these sentences in the passive voice.

Active Voice Passive Voice

Present Simple They make coffee in Brazil
Past Simple Steven found my wallet
Future Simple The police will arrest the robbers
Present Continuous They are building a new house
Past Continuous She is telling the children a story
Going to Lucy is going to repair the roof next week
Present Perfect They have delivered the food
Past Perfect They had picked the oranges
Infinitive They have to offer Sarah a good job
Modals You should open the wine

2. Rewrite these sentences in the active voice.

Active Voice Passive Voice

Present Simple The service is included by the waiter.
Past Simple My bags were stolen by a thief.
Future Simple The gardener will be paid by Harold
Present Continuous The story is being written by a beautiful girl
Past Continuous The dates were being changed by the doctor.
Going to A beautiful ring is going to be given by John
Present Perfect An lie has been discovered by Bob
Past Perfect The car had been cleaned by Vanessa
Infinitive The tickets have to be given by the teachers
Modals The complaints should be sent by people

PASSIVE VOICE – 11TH GRADE

1. Rewrite these sentences in the passive voice.

Active Voice Passive Voice

Present Simple They make coffee in Brazil
Past Simple Steven found my wallet
Future Simple The police will arrest the robbers
Present Continuous They are building a new house
Past Continuous She is telling the children a story
Going to Lucy is going to repair the roof next week
Present Perfect They have delivered the food
Past Perfect They had picked the oranges
Infinitive They have to offer Sarah a good job
Modals You should open the wine

2. Rewrite these sentences in the active voice.

Active Voice Passive Voice

Present Simple The service is included by the waiter.
Past Simple My bags were stolen by a thief.
Future Simple The gardener will be paid by Harold
Present Continuous The story is being written by a beautiful girl
Past Continuous The dates were being changed by the doctor.
Going to A beautiful ring is going to be given by John
Present Perfect An lie has been discovered by Bob
Past Perfect The car had been cleaned by Vanessa
Infinitive The tickets have to be given by the teachers
Modals The complaints should be sent by people