PASSIVE VOICE

Active

Subject + Verb + Object + Complement

Passive

Object + Verb TO BE + Verb in Past Participle.


1 The teacher is not going to open the window. (Active)
The window isn´t going to be opened. (Passive)

2 The mechanic has not repared the DVD player. (Active)
The DVD player has not been repared. (Passive)

3 The students handed in the reports. (Active)
The reports were handed in. (Passive)

4 The girls had lost the match. (Active)
The match had been lost. (Passive)

5 Maria crashed into the blue car. (Active)
The blue car was crashed into. (Passive)

6 Alex learned the poem. (Active)
The poem was learned. (Passive)

7 They play handball. (Active)
Handball is played. (Passive)

8 Steven has forgotten the book. (Active)
The book has been forgotten. (Passive)

9 Julia rescued three cats. (Active)
Three cats were rescued. (Passive)

10 Sue puts the rucksack on the floor. (Active)
The rucksack is put on the floor. (Passive)