Active & Passive Voice

How do you change a sentence from Active to Passive Voice?

• Make the subject of the active sentence the object of the passive sentence and use a form of 'to be' plus the past participle of the verb.

• Change the verb tense to future and add 'will be' before the verb.

• Remove the subject of the active sentence and start with the verb.

• Use the same subject and change the verb to its present form.

Identify the tense: 'The song was sung by them.'

• Present Simple

• Past Simple

• Future Simple

• Past Continuous

What is the difference between Active and Passive Voice?

• In active voice, the subject does the action; in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

• Active voice is used for questions, while passive voice is used for statements.

• Active voice emphasizes the action, while passive voice emphasizes the subject.

• There is no difference; both voices convey the same meaning.

Convert to Passive Voice: 'The boy broke the vase.'

• The vase was broken by the boy.

• The boy was broken by the vase.

• The vase broke the boy.

• The boy breaks the vase.

What is Passive Voice?

• Passive voice is when the subject of the sentence receives the action.

• Passive voice is when the subject performs the action.

• Passive voice is a type of sentence that has no subject.

• Passive voice is when the action is done by the subject.

Convert to Passive Voice: 'Puan Siti planted a rose.'

• A rose was planted by Puan Siti.

• Puan Siti was planting a rose.

• A rose is planted by Puan Siti.

• Puan Siti has planted a rose.

What is Active Voice?

• Active voice is when the subject of the sentence performs the action.

• Active voice is when the action is performed by the subject's object.

• Active voice is a grammatical structure that emphasizes the object of the sentence.

• Active voice is when the subject receives the action of the verb.

Convert to Active Voice: 'The vase was broken by the boy.'

• The boy broke the vase.

• The vase was broken by the boy.

• The boy was breaking the vase.

• The vase is broken by the boy.

What is the past participle of 'sing'?

• sang

• sung

• singed

• song

What is the object in the active sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

• 'the cat'

• 'the mouse'

• 'the action'

• 'the chase'