Active to Passive (Present Tense) 1. People clean the road every morning. The road is cleaned by people every morning. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. People sell fish at the market every day. Fish is sold by people at the market every day. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 3. The mechanic repairs your car. Your car is repaired by the mechanic. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 4. He sells the books at the bookstore. The books are sold by him at the bookstore. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 5. She empties the dustbin every morning. The dustbin is emptied by her every morning. = _______________________________________________________________________________ Active to Passive (Present Tense) 6. People grow peaches in Australia. Peaches are grown by people in Australia. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 7. Somebody polishes the floor once a month. The floor is polished by somebody once a month. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 8. Somebody rings the bell at one every day. The bell is rung by somebody at one every day. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 9. Jane always does homework after dinner. Homework is always done by Jane after dinner. = _______________________________________________________________________________ 10. The housemaid brings me a cup of coffee every morning. A cup of coffee is brought by the housemaid to me every morning. = _______________________________________________________________________________ Active to Passive (Past Tense) 11. The police arrested the robber yesterday. The robber was arrested by the police yesterday. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 12. I met the old woman three days ago. The old woman was met by me three days ago. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 13. Susan visited her grandmother last month. Susan’s grandmother was visited by her last month. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 14. My aunt cooked chicken curry yesterday. The chicken curry was cooked by my aunt yesterday. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 15. We watched the horror movie last week. The horror movie was watched by us last week. = ____________________________________________________________________________ Active to Passive (Past Tense) 16. Oliver taught the small kids. The small kids were taught by Oliver. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 17. Victoria rode the brown horse last month. The brown horse was ridden by Victoria last month. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 18. My grandfather told good stories. Good stories were told by my grandfather. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 19. Hemingway wrote this novel. This novel was written by Hemingway. = ____________________________________________________________________________ 20. The workers cut down all the trees last year. All the trees were cut down by the workers last year. = ____________________________________________________________________________