ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

PEDAGOGICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY UPTC

Prepared by: Katherinne Ochoa
NAME JEMMY MARCELA FONTECHA NIEVES , DERLY JOHANA DIAZ DIAZ , DIANA PAOLA
NEIRA GONZALEZ

1. ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING CHART, COMPLETE IT BY USING ACTIVE OR

PASSIVE VOICE WHERE IT IS NECCESARY
ACTIVE VOICE
MY MOTHER COOKS A DELICIOS RICE MILK
PUDDING
MY FATHER TRAINED THE DOGS
YOUR MOTHER MADE ALL MY HOMEWOKS
HE GOT THE BEST ICFES RESULTS
LEONARDO PAINTED THE MONALISSA
LEONARDO DAVINCI PAINTED THE MONALISSA
ANDRES READS THE NEWSPAPER EVERY DAY
THE ENGLISH TEACHERS FIXED THE DESKS
COLOMBIAN TEACHERS ACT IN THE
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STRIKE

PASSIVE VOICE
THE DELICIOUS RICE MILK PUDDING IS
COOKED BY MY MOTHER
THE DOGS WERE TRAINED BY MY FATHER
MY HOMEWOEKS WAS MADE BY YOUR
MOTHER
THE BEST ICFES RESULTS WERE GOTTEN
BY HIM
THE MONALISSA WAS PINTED BY
LEONARDO
THE MONALISSA IS PAINTED BY
LEONARDO DAVINCI
THE NEWSPAPER IS READ BY ANDRES
EVERY DAY
THE DESKS WERE FIXED BY ENGLISH
TEACHERS
THE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STRIKE
WERE ACT THE COLOMBIAN TEACHERS

2. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TEXT BY USING THE VERB IN PARENTHESES IN

CORRECT WAY, BEAR IN MIND THE CORRECT USE OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE
WITH THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS: the first and third sentence is in present
tense, the third one is in past tense.
My brother are painted _(paint) his house, because he wants to get everything in order.
His house __was__(be) are painted (paint) by him all the years. He is very organized
with all home aspects. When he was studying, he _are got (get) the best academic
results, because he thought that the best grades was (be) was gotten (got) the best
students and no more. My mother loves my brother because he is very intelligent, for
this reason mother says that the most beautiful things of my house was (be) was made
(make) by him.

3. WRITE THREE SENTENCES IN ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE BY USING PRESENT

TENSE.

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

PEDAGOGICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY UPTC

Prepared by: Katherinne Ochoa

Active voice : My brother studies the lesson.

Posive voice : The lesson is studied by my brother.
Active voice: My mother will bake cookies for my graduation
Posive voice: The cookies for my graduation will be baked by my mother
Active voice: Sandra is helping her cousin to find hause.
Posive voice: Sandras cousin is been helped to find house

4. WRITE THREE SENTENCES IN ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE BY USING PAST

TENSE.

Active voice :
--- John wrote the letter
Posive voice :

--- The letter was written by John

Active voice :
---- The dog bit the mailman.

Posive voice :
----The mailman was bitten by the dog.

Active voice :
--- My mother broke the shirts
Posive voice :
---- the shirts were broken by my mother