MADE BY: SURJASARATHI ADHYA

CLASS: IX E
ROLL NO: 31

Voices

Definition

Voice is a form of verb showing us

whether the Subject is receiving or
performing any kind of action.

Active and Passive Voices

Active
Voice

Types of Voices

Passive Voice

Active Voice

In Active Voice ,the Subject is performing

an action in the sentence.
For example: Peter helps Sam.
In this sentence, Peter is the Subject and
helps is the verb, while the Receiver is
Sam .

Passive Voice

In Passive Voice ,the Subject is the

Receiver of the action from the pevious
sentence.
For example:Sam was helped by Peter.
In this sentence, Sam becomes the
Subject and was helped is the verb,
while Peter becomes the Receiver of the
action.

Subject , Verb and Object

Every sentence has 3 parts: The

Subject , Verb and Object .
Active Voice: Peter helps
Sam.
Subject +

Verb

Object

Passive Voice:
Sam
is
Peter.

helped

by

Subject+ Supporting +Main Verb+ Connector +

Object
Verb

Rules for changing Active to

Passive

Object is changed into Subject .

Verb is changed into the Passive form ,
( is, are, was) + past participle.

Tense

Active

Passive

Simple Present

He plays Cricket.

Cricket is played by
him.

Present Continuous

He is playing Cricket.

Cricket is being played

by him.

Present Perfect

He has played Cricket.

Cricket has been

played by him.

Simple Past

He played Cricket.

Cricket was played by

him.

Past Continuous

He was playing Cricket. Cricket was being

played by him.

Past Perfect

He had played Cricket.

Cricket had been

played by him.

Simple Future

He will play Cricket.

Cricket will be played

by him.

Future Continuous

He will be playing
Cricket.

Cricket is going to be
played by him.

Future Perfect

He will have been

playing Cricket.

Cricket would have

been played by him.

How to change various

Pronouns
Active Voice

Passive Voice

Me

We

Us

You

Them

He

Him

She

Her

They

Them

It

It