Passive Voice

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Student: Gianfranco Amaya

Active Voice
Mara opens the door
Once a week, Giancarlo
cleans the car.

Passive Voice
The door is opened by
Mara
Once a week, the car is
cleaned by Giancarlo.

Prese
nt
Simple

Active Voice
Gianfranco wrote a letter.
Italo repaired the house.

Passive Voice
A letter was written by
Gianfranco
The house was repaired by
Italo.

Past
Simple

Active Voice
Kevin has reading a book.
Many tourists have visited
Huacachina in July.

Passive Voice
A book has been read by
Kevin.
Huacachina has been
visited by many tourists in
July.

Prese
nt
Perfec
t

Active Voice
George had repaired many
bikes before the lunch.
Dr Pancho had saved
Brandys life.

Passive Voice
Many bikes had been
repaired by George before
the lunch.
Brandys life had been
saved by Dr Pancho.

Past
Perfec
t
Simple

Active Voice
Gianfranco will finish the
job by 3:00 pm.
Brenda will invite to Tom to
the party.

Passive Voice
The job will be finished by
3:00 pm by Gianfranco.
Tom will be invited to the
party by Brenda.

Future
will

Active Voice
That girl may offer to
Milagros a new jersey
The students may not do
the homework.

Passive Voice
Milagros may be offered a
new jersey by that girl.
The homework may not be
done by the students.

Modal
Verbs