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Deciphering The Passive Basics To Advanced - 2/3 Months 3 Years 3 Months
Deciphering The Passive Basics To Advanced - 2/3 Months 3 Years 3 Months
Deciphering The Passive Basics To Advanced - 2/3 Months 3 Years 3 Months
Active Passive
✔ I take breakfast at 10 am every
day.
Tense – Present indefinite tense (Active)
✔ Breakfast is taken by me
Subject – I (doer)
at 10 am every day.
Helping verb – NA
Main verb – take (V1)
Object of the main verb – breakfast
✔ The police killed some terrorists
✔ Some terrorists were Killed
in a gun fight.
by the police in a gun fight.
Tense – Past indefinite tense
Tense –
Subject – The police
Subject –
Helping verb – NA
Helping verb –
Main verb – killed (V2)
Main verb –
Object of the main verb – some
Object of the main verb –
terrorists
Active Passive
✔ A new product will be
✔ Our company will launch a new
launched by our company at the
product at the end of the year.
end of the year.
Tense – Future indefinite tense (Active)
Tense –
Subject – Our company
Subject –
Helping verb – will
Helping verb –
Main verb – launch
Main verb –
Object of the main verb – a new product
Object of the main verb –
✔ Pfizer is developing a new Covid-
19 vaccine. ✔ A new Covid-19 vaccine is
Tense – Present continuous tense being developed by Pfizer.
(Active) Tense –
Subject – Pfizer Subject –
Helping verb – is Helping verb –
Main verb – developing Main verb –
Object of the main verb – a new Covid- Object of the main verb –
19 vaccine (replying what)
✔ We were watching this movie ✔ This movie was being
yesterday. watched by us yesterday.
Tense – Past continuous tense (Active) Tense –
Subject – We Subject –
Helping verb – were Helping verb –
Main verb – watching Main verb –
Object of the main verb – this movie Object of the main verb –
✔ A mistake has been
✔ We have committed a mistake.
committed by us.
Tense – Present perfect
Tense –
Subject – We
Subject –
Helping verb – have
Helping verb –
Main verb – committed
Main verb –
Object of the main verb – a mistake
Object of the main verb –
Active Passive
✔ She had been called by me
✔ I had called her several times
several times before the phone was
before she finally picked up the phone.
finally picked up by her.
Tense – Past perfect
Tense –
Subject – I
Subject –
Helping verb – had
Helping verb –
Main verb – called
Main verb –
Object of the main verb – her
Object of the main verb –
✔ We will have spent all this money ✔ All this money will have
by tomorrow. been spent by us by tomorrow.
Tense – Future perfect tense Tense –
Subject – Subject –
Helping verb – Helping verb –
Main verb – Main verb –
Object of the main verb – Object of the main verb –
✔ I have been buying the products
of this company since my childhood.
Tense – Present perfect continuous
Subject – I ✔ This sentence can’t be
Helping verb – have been turned into passive.
Main verb – buying
Object of the main verb – the products
of this company
✔ Her project will be being
✔ She will be submitting her project
submitted by her at this exact time
at this exact time tomorrow.
tomorrow.
Tense – Future continuous tense (active)
Tense –
Subject – She
Subject –
Helping verb – will be
Helping verb –
Main verb – submitting
Main verb –
Object of the main verb – her project
Object of the main verb –
Active Passive
✔ English is taught to you by
✔ I teach you English.
me.
Tense – Present indefinite tense
Subject – I ✔ You are taught English by
Helping verb – NA me.
Main verb – teach Tense –
Object of the main verb – Subject –
Helping verb –
Direct – English (what)
Main verb –
Indirect – You (Whom)
Object of the main verb –
✔ This can’t be made into
✔ The girl is really beautiful. passive.
✔ The child is sleeping now. ✔ This can’t be made into
Tense – Present continuous (action) passive.
Subject – The child Tense –
Helping verb – is Subject –
Main verb – sleeping Helping verb –
Object of the main verb – NA Main verb –
Object of the main verb –
✔ None of the players could break ✔ The record could be broken
the record. by none of the players.
Tense – Could + base form Tense –
Subject – None of the players Subject –
Helping verb – could Helping verb –
Main verb – break Main verb –
Object of the main verb – the record Object of the main verb –
✔ Was a pizza eaten by you
✔ Did you eat a pizza yesterday?
yesterday?
Tense – Interrogative past indefinite
Tense –
Subject –
Subject –
Helping verb –
Helping verb –
Main verb –
Main verb –
Object of the main verb –
Object of the main verb –
Active Passive
✔ What did you say to me?
1) Known + to
2) Alarmed + at
3) Surprised, Amazed + at
4) Pleased + with
5) Satisfied + with
6) Listen + to
7) Laugh + at
8) Adhere + to
100….. Notes banate rehna.
Home-work Task
(Solutions)
Write this paragraph in both the voices – Active and Passive
Modi government ne 2014 me “Make in India” program ko launch kiya. Is
program ne nation ke manufacturing sector ko bada boost diya. Program
India-based manufacturers ko pichhle 5 salo se badi badi subsidies offer
karta a rha hai. Iski launch ke waqt se hi Indian economy ke exports badhte
a rhe hain.
Active-
Passive-