English world - Active and Passive Voice(Part-1)
Active and Passive Voice
Learning Objectives
1:To Know How 'Active And Passive Voice' Forms Are Formed,
2. To learn how the voice is changed from one form to another
3. To know when to use 'Passive Voice'
Concepts in module :
1. Introduction
2. The active voice
3. The passive voice
4. Change of voice
5. Verbs with two objects
6. Prepositionnal verbs
7. Auxiliary verbs
8. When to use passive voice
Examples :
(a) we are playing paintball
(b) paintball is being played by us
(a) we entertain people
(b) people are entertained by us
A Verb is Said To Be 'Active Voice' When The Subject Is The Doer Of The Action.
A Verb is Said to be 'Passive Voice' when the subject is the receiver of the action.
Active ➖ the dog 🐶 chased the cats 🐱 .
Passive ➖The cats 🐱 were chased by the dog 🐶.
➖We 👤 Focus on the Doer of the Action when we use the 'Active Voice'.
➖The recipient of the action or 'the object' becomes the center of attention in the Passive Voice.
Let's examine these sentence
The dog 🐶 chased the cats
⬆ ➖action done
Subject
⬇ ➖action received
The cats 🐱 were chased by the dog 🐶
Let us analyse these sentence further:
Sentence 1:
Subject:The Dog 🐶
Verb: Chased
Object: the cats. 🐱
Sentence 2:
Subject : the cats 🐱
Verb : were chased
by
Object: the dog 🐶
👉Take a look🔍
# R U L E S
For Changing ⏳from Active to Passive
# R U L E - 1
The 🗣Object in the
➖ 'Active Voice' Becomes the Subject 🧠 in the 'Passive Voice'
(and)
The 🧠Subject in the
➖ 'Active Voice' Becomes the Object 🗣in the 'Passive Voice'
Example:
Active ➖👩🏻Jenny loves
⬆ Jack 🧑🏻
⬆ ⬆
Subject. Object
⬇ ⬇
By 👩🏻jenny
Passive➖🧑🏻Jack is Loved
#R U L E - 2
If the subject or the object is a Pronoun, it changes in this manner
Changes To
👉 I ↔ ME
👉WE ↔ US
👉YOU ↔ YOU
👉HE. ↔ HIM
👉SHE ↔ HER
👉IT ↔ IT
👉THEY ↔ THEM
Example
Active➖(👩🏻she) is reading the newspaper 📰
Passive➖
the newspaper 📰 is being read by (her 👩🏻)
# R U L E - 3
➖Change the Verbs (Tense) from 'Active' to 'Passive'.
Rules for Simple Present, Past and Future Tenses.
👉Simple Present Tense
➡am/is/are+past participle
👉Simple Past Tense➡was/were+past participle
👉Simple future tense ➡shall/will+be+past participle
Simple Present Tense
Active ➖ I 🧐 Watch
Movies 🎥 Every Week.
Passive ➖ Movies 🎥 are Watched🧐 by me Every Week
Simple Past Tense
Active ➖ I Watched🧐 a Movie 🎥 yesterday.
Passive ➖ A Movie 🎥 was Watched🧐by me yesterday.
Simple Future Tense
Active➖ I will Watch🧐 a Movie 🎥 Tomorrow .
Passive➖ A Movie🎥 Will be Watched🧐 by me Tomorrow.
Rule for(Present, Past and Future) Continous Tense.
👉Present Continuous Tenses ➡am/is/are/+being+past participle
👉Past continuous Tense➡was/were+being+Past Participle
👉Future Continuous Tense➡No Passive Voice
Present Continuous Tense
Active➖ I am Watching 🧐 a Movie 🎥 now.
Passive➖ A movie 🎥 is being Watched by
me🧐 Now.
Past Continuous Tense
Active ➖ I was watching🧐 a movie 🎥 yesterday .
Passive ➖ A movie 🎥 was being watched🧐by me yesterday.
Future Continuous Tense
Active➖ I will be
🧐watching a movie🎥 at this time tomorrow.
Passive ➖(No Passive) 🙂
Learning Objectives
1:To Know How 'Active And Passive Voice' Forms Are Formed,
2. To learn how the voice is changed from one form to another
3. To know when to use 'Passive Voice'
Concepts in module :
1. Introduction
2. The active voice
3. The passive voice
4. Change of voice
5. Verbs with two objects
6. Prepositionnal verbs
7. Auxiliary verbs
8. When to use passive voice
Examples :
(a) we are playing paintball
(b) paintball is being played by us
(a) we entertain people
(b) people are entertained by us
A Verb is Said To Be 'Active Voice' When The Subject Is The Doer Of The Action.
A Verb is Said to be 'Passive Voice' when the subject is the receiver of the action.
Active ➖ the dog 🐶 chased the cats 🐱 .
Passive ➖The cats 🐱 were chased by the dog 🐶.
➖We 👤 Focus on the Doer of the Action when we use the 'Active Voice'.
➖The recipient of the action or 'the object' becomes the center of attention in the Passive Voice.
Let's examine these sentence
The dog 🐶 chased the cats
⬆ ➖action done
Subject
⬇ ➖action received
The cats 🐱 were chased by the dog 🐶
Let us analyse these sentence further:
Sentence 1:
Subject:The Dog 🐶
Verb: Chased
Object: the cats. 🐱
Sentence 2:
Subject : the cats 🐱
Verb : were chased
by
Object: the dog 🐶
👉Take a look🔍
# R U L E S
For Changing ⏳from Active to Passive
# R U L E - 1
The 🗣Object in the
➖ 'Active Voice' Becomes the Subject 🧠 in the 'Passive Voice'
(and)
The 🧠Subject in the
➖ 'Active Voice' Becomes the Object 🗣in the 'Passive Voice'
Example:
Active ➖👩🏻Jenny loves
⬆ Jack 🧑🏻
⬆ ⬆
Subject. Object
⬇ ⬇
By 👩🏻jenny
Passive➖🧑🏻Jack is Loved
#R U L E - 2
If the subject or the object is a Pronoun, it changes in this manner
Changes To
👉 I ↔ ME
👉WE ↔ US
👉YOU ↔ YOU
👉HE. ↔ HIM
👉SHE ↔ HER
👉IT ↔ IT
👉THEY ↔ THEM
Example
Active➖(👩🏻she) is reading the newspaper 📰
Passive➖
the newspaper 📰 is being read by (her 👩🏻)
# R U L E - 3
➖Change the Verbs (Tense) from 'Active' to 'Passive'.
Rules for Simple Present, Past and Future Tenses.
👉Simple Present Tense
➡am/is/are+past participle
👉Simple Past Tense➡was/were+past participle
👉Simple future tense ➡shall/will+be+past participle
Simple Present Tense
Active ➖ I 🧐 Watch
Movies 🎥 Every Week.
Passive ➖ Movies 🎥 are Watched🧐 by me Every Week
Simple Past Tense
Active ➖ I Watched🧐 a Movie 🎥 yesterday.
Passive ➖ A Movie 🎥 was Watched🧐by me yesterday.
Simple Future Tense
Active➖ I will Watch🧐 a Movie 🎥 Tomorrow .
Passive➖ A Movie🎥 Will be Watched🧐 by me Tomorrow.
Rule for(Present, Past and Future) Continous Tense.
👉Present Continuous Tenses ➡am/is/are/+being+past participle
👉Past continuous Tense➡was/were+being+Past Participle
👉Future Continuous Tense➡No Passive Voice
Present Continuous Tense
Active➖ I am Watching 🧐 a Movie 🎥 now.
Passive➖ A movie 🎥 is being Watched by
me🧐 Now.
Past Continuous Tense
Active ➖ I was watching🧐 a movie 🎥 yesterday .
Passive ➖ A movie 🎥 was being watched🧐by me yesterday.
Future Continuous Tense
Active➖ I will be
🧐watching a movie🎥 at this time tomorrow.
Passive ➖(No Passive) 🙂
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