ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE.

• Let us learn some tenses. but be not tensed.It is very easy.
• Simple present tense. I play football. ( active)
• Know here play is a transitive verb. It has an object .football.
• In passive voice the object becomes the subject.
• The football is played by me.
• Present continuous: I am playing football.(active)
• The football is being played by me.(passive)
• Present Perfect: I have played football.(active)
• The football has been played by me.(passive)
• present perfect continuous: I have been playing football.( active)
• You cannot make this into passive voice.
• Simple past tense: I played football.( Active)
• The football was played by me.(Passive)
• past continuous: I was playing football.(active)
• The foot ball was being played by me.(passive)
• Past perfect: I had played football.(active)
• The football had been played by me.(passive)
• Past perfect continuous: I had been playing football.(active)
• This cannot be changed to passive voice.
• Simple future: I will play football.(active)
• The football will be played by me.(passive)
• future continuous: I will be playing football.(active)
• This cannot be made into passive voice.
• Future perfect: I will have played football.(active)
• The football will have been played by me( passive )
• Future perfect continuous: I will have been playing football.(active)
• This cannot be changed into passive voice.
• Note carefully .There are twelve sentences in the active voice and only 8 sentences are there in Passive voice.
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• for a change: A boy was asked to change the voice for this sentence.
• The dog bites me.Active.
• I bite the dog.Active or passive.
• The right answer is I am bitten by the dog.
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• When he was asked to change the voice, The dog bites me..He changed his voice to a girl's voice and repeated the sentence.
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• To change the active sentence to passive voice ,the sentence must have a transitive verb.Transitive verb will have an object.
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• The horse runs fast. where is the object? so runs is an intransitive verb.
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