1. She writes a letter. (Change into Passive)
1. A letter is written by her.
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1. She writes a letter. (Change into Passive)
1. A letter is written by her.
2. He reads a book. (Change into Passive)
2. A book is read by him.
3. They play football. (Change into Passive)
3. Football is played by them.
4. Ram is writing a letter. (Change into Passive)
4. A letter is being written by Ram.
5. She is cooking food. (Change into Passive)
5. Food is being cooked by her.
6. He has written a letter. (Change into Passive)
6. A letter has been written by him.
7. They have finished the work. (Change into Passive)
7. The work has been finished by them.
8. She wrote a letter. (Change into Passive)
8. A letter was written by her.
9. He broke the window. (Change into Passive)
9. The window was broken by him.
10. They were playing football. (Change into Passive)
10. Football was being played by them.
11. She had written a letter. (Change into Passive)
11. A letter had been written by her.
12. He will write a letter. (Change into Passive)
12. A letter will be written by him.
13. They will finish the work. (Change into Passive)
13. The work will be finished by them.
14. She can write a letter. (Change into Passive)
14. A letter can be written by her.
15. He must complete the project. (Change into Passive)
15. The project must be completed by him.
16. Open the door. (Change into Passive)
16. Let the door be opened. / The door should be opened.
17. Don’t open the window. (Change into Passive)
17. Let the window not be opened. / The window should not be opened.
18. She gave me a book. (Change into Passive – two ways)
18. I was given a book by her. / A book was given to me by her.
19. Does she write a letter? (Change into Passive)
19. Is a letter written by her?
20. Did he break the glass? (Change into Passive)
20. Was the glass broken by him?
1. The teacher is teaching English. (Change into Passive)
1. English is being taught by the teacher.
2. Someone has stolen my bicycle. (Change into Passive)
2. My bicycle has been stolen.
3. They were repairing the road. (Change into Passive)
3. The road was being repaired.
4. She had completed the assignment. (Change into Passive)
4. The assignment had been completed by her.
5. He will have finished the work by evening. (Change into Passive)
5. The work will have been finished by him by evening.
6. You should obey your parents. (Change into Passive)
6. Your parents should be obeyed by you. / Parents should be obeyed.
7. They may announce the results tomorrow. (Change into Passive)
7. The results may be announced tomorrow.
8. Please help the poor. (Change into Passive)
8. You are requested to help the poor. / The poor should be helped.
9. Who wrote this poem? (Change into Passive)
9. By whom was this poem written? / Who was this poem written by?
10. What did she buy? (Change into Passive)
10. What was bought by her?
11. When did they complete the project? (Change into Passive)
11. When was the project completed by them?
12. Why has he sold the house? (Change into Passive)
12. Why has the house been sold by him?
13. The police caught the thief. (Change into Passive)
13. The thief was caught by the police.
14. People speak English all over the world. (Change into Passive)
14. English is spoken all over the world.
15. Somebody has cleaned the room. (Change into Passive)
15. The room has been cleaned.
16. She is going to write a letter. (Change into Passive)
16. A letter is going to be written by her.
17. They are building a new school. (Change into Passive)
17. A new school is being built by them.
18. He told us an interesting story. (Change into Passive – two ways)
18. We were told an interesting story by him. / An interesting story was told to us by him.
19. Does he speak French? (Change into Passive)
19. Is French spoken by him?
20. Have they finished the work? (Change into Passive)
20. Has the work been finished by them?
1. She teaches English. (Change into Passive)
1. English is taught by her.
2. He is reading a novel. (Change into Passive)
2. A novel is being read by him.
3. They have completed the project. (Change into Passive)
3. The project has been completed by them.
4. Ram wrote a letter yesterday. (Change into Passive)
4. A letter was written by Ram yesterday.
5. She was cooking dinner. (Change into Passive)
5. Dinner was being cooked by her.
6. He had finished the work before noon. (Change into Passive)
6. The work had been finished by him before noon.
7. They will announce the result tomorrow. (Change into Passive)
7. The result will be announced by them tomorrow.
8. She can solve the problem. (Change into Passive)
8. The problem can be solved by her.
9. You must follow the rules. (Change into Passive)
9. The rules must be followed by you. / The rules must be followed.
10. Open the window. (Change into Passive)
10. Let the window be opened. / The window should be opened.
11. Don’t waste time. (Change into Passive)
11. Let time not be wasted. / Time should not be wasted.
12. She gave him a present. (Change into Passive – two ways)
12. He was given a present by her. / A present was given to him by her.
13. Does she speak Japanese? (Change into Passive)
13. Is Japanese spoken by her?
14. Did they complete the assignment? (Change into Passive)
14. Was the assignment completed by them?
15. Has he written the report? (Change into Passive)
15. Has the report been written by him?
16. Who broke the window? (Change into Passive)
16. By whom was the window broken? / Who was the window broken by?
17. What is she writing? (Change into Passive)
17. What is being written by her?
18. When will they publish the book? (Change into Passive)
18. When will the book be published by them?
19. Why did he sell the car? (Change into Passive)
19. Why was the car sold by him?
20. Somebody has stolen my bag. (Change into Passive)
20. My bag has been stolen.
21. People believe that he is honest. (Change into Passive)
21. It is believed that he is honest. / He is believed to be honest.
22. The teacher is explaining the lesson. (Change into Passive)
22. The lesson is being explained by the teacher.
23. They were watching a film. (Change into Passive)
23. A film was being watched by them.
24. She will have completed the course by next year. (Change into Passive)
24. The course will have been completed by her by next year.
25. He told me a secret. (Change into Passive – two ways)
25. I was told a secret by him. / A secret was told to me by him.
1. The students are cleaning the classroom. (Change into Passive)
1. The classroom is being cleaned by the students.
2. Someone has broken the vase. (Change into Passive)
2. The vase has been broken.
3. They were painting the house. (Change into Passive)
3. The house was being painted by them.
4. She had prepared the report carefully. (Change into Passive)
4. The report had been prepared carefully by her.
5. He will deliver the speech tomorrow. (Change into Passive)
5. The speech will be delivered by him tomorrow.
6. You should respect your elders. (Change into Passive)
6. Your elders should be respected by you. / Elders should be respected.
7. They may postpone the meeting. (Change into Passive)
7. The meeting may be postponed by them.
8. Please close the door. (Change into Passive)
8. You are requested to close the door. / Let the door be closed.
9. Who has taken my pen? (Change into Passive)
9. By whom has my pen been taken? / Who has my pen been taken by?
10. What did the teacher say? (Change into Passive)
10. What was said by the teacher?
11. When was the letter written by her? (Change into Active)
11. When did she write the letter?
12. The work has been completed by the students. (Change into Active)
12. The students have completed the work.
13. A new bridge is being built by the government. (Change into Active)
13. The government is building a new bridge.
14. The thief was caught by the police. (Change into Active)
14. The police caught the thief.
15. English is spoken all over the world. (Change into Active)
15. People speak English all over the world.
16. The window was broken by the children. (Change into Active)
16. The children broke the window.
17. The results will be announced next week. (Change into Active)
17. They will announce the results next week.
18. The patient is being examined by the doctor. (Change into Active)
18. The doctor is examining the patient.
19. The letter had been posted by him. (Change into Active)
19. He had posted the letter.
20. The song was being sung by the children. (Change into Active)
20. The children were singing the song.
21. She is writing a story. (Change into Passive)
21. A story is being written by her.
22. They have invited us to the party. (Change into Passive)
22. We have been invited to the party by them.
23. He gave her a beautiful gift. (Change into Passive – two ways)
23. She was given a beautiful gift by him. / A beautiful gift was given to her by him.
24. Did she complete the form? (Change into Passive)
24. Was the form completed by her?
25. Will they open a new branch? (Change into Passive)
25. Will a new branch be opened by them?
1. They are going to announce the winners tomorrow. (Change into Passive)
1. The winners are going to be announced tomorrow.
2. Someone will have repaired the computer by this evening. (Change into Passive)
2. The computer will have been repaired by this evening.
3. People say that he is a great leader. (Change into Passive – two ways)
3. It is said that he is a great leader. / He is said to be a great leader.
4. The manager made the staff work late. (Change into Passive)
4. The staff were made to work late by the manager.
5. Who taught you English? (Change into Passive)
5. By whom were you taught English? / Who were you taught English by?
6. What is being done by the workers? (Change into Active)
6. What are the workers doing?
7. By whom was the telephone invented? (Change into Active)
7. Who invented the telephone?
8. The injured man was being taken to hospital. (Change into Active)
8. Someone was taking the injured man to hospital. / They were taking the injured man to hospital.
9. Let the work be finished on time. (Change into Active)
9. Finish the work on time. / You should finish the work on time.
10. You are requested to keep silence. (Change into Active)
10. Please keep silence. / Keep silence.
11. She has to complete the form today. (Change into Passive)
11. The form has to be completed by her today.
12. They ought to help the needy. (Change into Passive)
12. The needy ought to be helped by them.
13. He used to write poems. (Change into Passive)
13. Poems used to be written by him.
14. The teacher made the students clean the classroom. (Change into Passive)
14. The students were made to clean the classroom by the teacher.
15. Nobody has solved the mystery yet. (Change into Passive)
15. The mystery has not been solved yet.
1. She teaches Mathematics. (Change into Passive)
1. Mathematics is taught by her.
2. He is writing a report. (Change into Passive)
2. A report is being written by him.
3. They have built a new bridge. (Change into Passive)
3. A new bridge has been built by them.
4. Ram posted the letter yesterday. (Change into Passive)
4. The letter was posted by Ram yesterday.
5. She was washing the clothes. (Change into Passive)
5. The clothes were being washed by her.
6. He had locked the door before leaving. (Change into Passive)
6. The door had been locked by him before leaving.
7. They will publish the results next week. (Change into Passive)
7. The results will be published by them next week.
8. She can answer all the questions. (Change into Passive)
8. All the questions can be answered by her.
9. You must submit the form today. (Change into Passive)
9. The form must be submitted by you today. / The form must be submitted today.
10. Close the gate. (Change into Passive)
10. Let the gate be closed. / The gate should be closed.
11. Don’t spoil the books. (Change into Passive)
11. Let the books not be spoilt. / The books should not be spoilt.
12. She sent me a message. (Change into Passive – two ways)
12. I was sent a message by her. / A message was sent to me by her.
13. Does he play the guitar? (Change into Passive)
13. Is the guitar played by him?
14. Did they win the match? (Change into Passive)
14. Was the match won by them?
15. Has she completed the assignment? (Change into Passive)
15. Has the assignment been completed by her?
16. Who painted this picture? (Change into Passive)
16. By whom was this picture painted? / Who was this picture painted by?
17. What are they discussing? (Change into Passive)
17. What is being discussed by them?
18. When will she return the book? (Change into Passive)
18. When will the book be returned by her?
19. Why has he resigned from the post? (Change into Passive)
19. Why has the post been resigned from by him? / Why has he resigned from the post? (agent may be kept)
20. Somebody has broken the chair. (Change into Passive)
20. The chair has been broken.
21. People know that she is honest. (Change into Passive)
21. It is known that she is honest. / She is known to be honest.
22. The principal is addressing the students. (Change into Passive)
22. The students are being addressed by the principal.
23. They were repairing the computer. (Change into Passive)
23. The computer was being repaired by them.
24. She will have written the essay by tomorrow. (Change into Passive)
24. The essay will have been written by her by tomorrow.
25. He showed us his new car. (Change into Passive – two ways)
25. We were shown his new car by him. / His new car was shown to us by him.