Voice

Rule:-

• Active voice → Passive voice

• Subject → Object

• Verb → 3rd form of verb + By 

• Do not change the tense of the sentence.

• Use being for continuous tense in passive voice.

• Use been for perfect tense in passive voice.

• Use be after modal verb in passive voice.

• Use be after will for future simple tense in passive voice.

Imperative Sentences

1. State I

• Active voice = 1st form of verb + Object

• Passive voice = Let + Object + be + 3rd form of verb

• for negative sentence

• Passive voice = Let + not + Object + be + 3rd form of verb

Or

• Passive voice = Let + Object + not + be + 3rd form of verb

Ex. 

Active voice: Sing a song.

Passive voice: Let a song be sung.

Negative passive voice: Let not a song be sung.

Or 

Negative passive voice: Let a song not be sung.

2. State II

• Active voice = 1st form of verb + Object

• Passive voice = You are ordered/requested/advised/suggested + to + 1st form of verb + Object

Ex.

Active voice: Sing a song.

Passive voice: Your are ordered to sing a song

Negative Passive voice: You are ordered not to sing a song.

• If Imperative Sentences start with "Let".

• Active voice: Let+indirect object+1st form of verb+direct object

• Passive voice: Let+direct object+be=3rd form of verb+by+indirect obj.

Ex. 

Active voice: Let me know your name.

Passive voice: Let your name be known by me.

• For moral suggestion, Object+should+be+3rd form of verb

Ex. 

Active voice: Help the helpless.

Passive voice: The helpless should be helped.

It is also right If you write it as "You are advised to help the helpless."

• In interrogative sentences, 

Who → By whom

Whom → By who

Present Simple Tense

1. He reads a novel.

Ans: A novel is read by him.

2. He does not cook food.

Ans: Food is not cooked by him.

3. Does he purchase a book?

Ans: Is a book purchased by him?

4. They grow plants.

Ans: Plants are grown by them.

5. She teaches me.

Ans: I am taught by her.

Present Continuous Tense

1. She is singing a song.

Ans: A song is being sung by her.

2. Is Ritika buying a table?

Ans: Is a table being bought by Ritika?

3. The bell is ringing there.

Ans: There is being rung by the bell.

4. She is speaking English.

Ans: English is being spoken by her.

5. They are serving poor people.

Ans: Poor people are being served by them.

Present Perfect Tense

1. Nitesh has challenged her.

Ans: She has been challenged by Nitesh.

2. Radhika has not written an article.

Ans: An article has not been written by Radhika.

3. I have read the newspaper.

Ans: The newspaper has been read by me.

4. She has created this masterpiece.

Ans: This masterpiece has been created by her.

5. Have they left the apartment?

Ans: Has the apartment been left by them?

Past Simple Tense

1. Reema cleaned the floor.

Ans: The floor was cleaned by Reema.

2. Aisha bought a pen.

Ans: A pen was bought by Aisha.

3. He called me.

Ans: I was called by him.

4. I saved him.

Ans: He was saved by me.

5. Did she like banana?

Ans: Was banana liked by her?

Past Continuous Tense

1. She was selling mangoes.

Ans: Mangoes were being sold by her.

2. Were you reciting the poem?

Ans: Was the poem being recited by you?

3. Ram was painting his house.

Ans: His house was being painted by Ram.

4. Was Ram painting his house?

Ans: Was his house being painted by Ram?

5. I was reading book.

Ans: Book was being read by me.

Past Perfect Tense

1. She had read book.

Ans: Book had been read by her.

2. Had she read book?

Ans: Had book been read by her?

3. You had met me.

Ans: I had been met by you.

4. He had repaired my car.

Ans: My car had been repaired by him.

5. You had watched movie.

Ans: Movie had been watched by you.

Future Simple Tense

1. I will go there.

Ans: There will by gone by me.

2. She will go home.

Ans: Home will be gone by her.

3. Ram will paint his house.

Ans: His house will be painted by Ram.

4. We will eat food.

Ans: Food will be eaten by us.

5. Will my friends help me.

Ans: Will I be helped by my friends.

Future Perfect Tense

1. I will have met him.

Ans: He will have been met by me.

2. We will have played football.

Ans: Football will have been played by us.

3. They will have gone there.

Ans: There will have been gone by them.

4. Will Ram have painted his house?

Ans: Will his house have been painted by Ram?

5. She will have made coffee.

Ans: Coffee will have been made by her.

Modal Verb

1. I can do it.

Ans: It can be done by me.

2. You can go there.

Ans: There can be gone by you.

3. We should respect our teachers.

Ans: Our teachers should be respected by us.

4. We can teach you.

Ans: You can be taught by us.

5. They may make a donation.

Ans: A donation may be made by them.

Past Modal Verbs

1. He might have eaten meal.

Ans: Meal might have been eaten by him.

2. She may have cooked food.

Ans: Food may have been cooked by her.

3. You may have availed the opportunity.

Ans: The opportunity may have been availed by you.

4. You may not have availed the opportunity.

Ans: The opportunity may not have been availed by you.

5. You must not have gone your home.

Ans: Your home must not have been gone by you.

Imperative Sentences

1. Open the door.

Ans: Let the door be opened.

Or 

You are ordered to open the door.

2. Sing a song.

Ans: Let a song be sung.

Or 

You are ordered to sing a song.

3. Give a pen.

Ans: Let a pen be given.

Or

You are requested to give a pen.

4. Switch on the light.

Ans: Let the light be switched on.

Or

You are ordered to switch on the light.

5. Do not go your home.

Ans: Let not your home be gone.

Or 

Let your home not be gone.

Or 

You are ordered not to go your home.

If Imperative Sentences start with "Let".

Rule:

Active voice: Let+indirect object+1st form of verb+direct object

Passive voice: Let+direct object+be=3rd form of verb+by+indirect obj.

1. Let me do this work.

Ans: Let this work be done by me.

2. Let us discuss the matter.

Ans: Let the matter be discussed by us.

3. Let me show your trick.

Ans: Let your trick be showed by me.

4. Let me sell the mangoes.

Ans: Let the mangoes be sold by me.

5. Let me take a photograph of this landscape.

Ans: Let a photograph of this landscape be taken by me.

Moral Suggestions

1. Love your family.

Ans: Your family should be loved.

Or

You are advised to love your family.

2. Save the environment.

Ans: The environment should be saved.

Or 

You are advised to save the environment.

3. See the beauty of nature.

Ans: The beauty of nature should be seen.

Or 

You are advised to see the beauty of nature.

4. Respect your elders.

Ans: Your elders should be respected.

Or 

You are advised to respect you elders.

5. Do not insult the poor.

Ans: The poor should not be insulted.

Or

You are advised not to insult the poor.

Interrogative Sentences

Yes/No Type

1. Do you read a novel?

Ans: Is a novel read by you?

2. Did you eat mangoes?

Ans: Were mangoes eaten by you?

3. Will you read a book?

Ans: Will a book read by you?

4. Am I reading a novel?

Ans: Is a novel being read by me?

5. Does she cook food?

Ans: Is food cooked by her?

W.H. Type Questions

6. When do you read a novel?

Ans: When is a novel read by you? 

7. Why did you eat mangoes?

Ans: Why were mangoes eaten by you?

8. Who taught you grammar?

Ans: By whom was grammar taught to you?

Or

By whom were you taught grammar?

9. Who cook food?

Ans: By whom is food cooked?

10. Who read a novel?

Ans: By whom is a novel read?