Documente Academic
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Documente Cultură
Rajinder Singh(14)
Computer Faculty
Govt. Sec. School.(B) Tarn Taran
Tarn Taran
Contents
Introduction
Active voice
Passive voice
Changing verb
Rules
Personal pronoun
Exercises using tense
Solved exercise
Unsolved exercise
Solved exercise from text book
Unsolved exercise from text book
Bibliography.
CHANGE OF VOICE
There are two
special forms for
verbs called
voice:
2. Active voice
3. Passive voice
ACTIVE VOICE
The verb is said to be
in the active voice
when the subject acts;
as,
1.He sings a song.
2.She wrote a letter.
3.We are telling a
story.
PASSIVE VOICE
The verb is said to be
in the passive voice
when the object
acts;as,
A song is sung by him.
A story was written by
her.
A story is being told by
us.
For changing a verb from the
ACTIVE VOICE
to the PASSIVE VOICE.
active
passive
subject
subject
verb
verb
object
object
>
<
duck
Fish
catchs
is caught
fish.
by duck.
Tense–Changed into
Is/am/are+v3
Present indefinite Was/were+v3
Past indefinite Shall be/will be+v3
Future indefinite Is/am/are+being+v3
Present continuous Was/were+being+v3
Past continuous Has been/have been+v3
Present perfect Had been+v3
Past perfect Shall have been/will
have been+v3
Future perfect
THE PERSONALPRONOUNS
I me
We us
You you
They them
He him
She her
It it
Present Indefinite Tense
(is/am/are+v3)
She helps the poor. The poor are helped by
her.
Good news is expected
We expect good news.
by us.
A P
1.She sings a song. 1.A song is sung by her.
2.The peon is ringing the bell. 2.The bell is being ringing by the
peon.
3.Have you stolen the book. 3.Has the book been stolen by
you.
4.She will have caught the bird. 4.The bird will have been caught
by her.
5.you must take the dog out. 5.the dog must be taken out by
you.
Unsolved Exercise
Active to Passive
1.He is painting a picture. 4.I like flowers.