Active and Passive Voice

Active and Passive Voice

The active voice are easier to understand the passive voice. Switching the passive voice into the active voice and active into passive require a bit of practice. Notice that the tense of the verb to be form in the passive voice is always the same as the tense of the main verb form in the active voice. In order to use the active voice, you will have to make the subject of the action explicit.
[Explicit (واضِح) = fully revealed or expressed]

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Present Simple Tense
Active Voice ↷ S + V1
Passive voice ↷ S + am / is / are + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He plays cricket.
Cricket is played by him.
I make a cake.
A cake is made by me.
Negative Sentence
They donot clean the room.
The room is not cleaned by them.
Aslam does not bring mangoes.
Mangoes are not brought by Aslam.
Lisa donot practice English.
English is not practiced by Lisa.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Does she watch TV?
Is TV watched by her?
Do Aslam and Yaqoob not plant some trees?
OR
Don’t Aslam and Yaqoob plant some trees?
Are some trees not planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Aren’t some trees planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?

Present Continuous Tense
Active voice ↷ S + am/is/are + V4
Passive ↷ S + am/ is/ are + being + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He is playing cricket.
Cricket is being played by him.
I am making a cake.
A cake is being made by me.
Negative Sentence
They are not cleaning the room.
The room is not being cleaned by them.
Aslam is not bringing mangoes.
Mangoes are not being brought by Aslam.
Lisa is not practicing English.
English is not being practiced by Lisa.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Is she watching TV?
Is TV being watched by her?
Are Aslam and Yaqoob not planting some trees?

OR
Aren’t Aslam and Yaqoob planting some trees?
Are some trees not being planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Aren’t some trees being planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?

Present Perfect Tense
Active voice ↷ S + have/ has + V3
Passive voice ↷ S + have/ has + been + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He has played cricket.
Cricket has been played by him.
I have made a cake.
A cake has been made by me.
Negative Sentence
They have not cleaned the room.
The room has not been cleaned by them.
Aslam has not brought mangoes.
Mangoes have not been brought by Aslam.
Lisa has not practiced English.
English has not been practiced by Lisa.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Has she watched TV?
Has TV been watched by her?
Have Aslam and Yaqoob not planted some trees?
OR
Haven’t Aslam and Yaqoob planted some trees?
Have some trees not been planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Haven’t some trees been planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
Has he eaten my muffin?
Has my muffin been eaten by him?
Muffin [a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan]
[پیالہ نما بسکٹ]

Future Indefinite OR
Future Simple
Active voice ↷ S + will/ shall + V1
Passive voice ↷ S + will/shall + be + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He will play cricket.
Cricket will be played by him.
I will make a cake.
A cake will be made by me.
Negative Sentence
They will not clean the room.
OR
They won’t clean the room.
The room will not be cleaned by them.
OR
The room won’t be cleaned by them.
Aslam will not bring mangoes.
Mangoes will not be brought by Aslam.
Lisa will not practice English.
English will not be practiced by Lisa.
NOTE: won’t ↷ will not [we can use won’t instead of will not]
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Will she watch TV?
Will TV be watched by her?
Will Aslam and Yaqoob not plant some trees?
OR
Won’t Aslam and Yaqoob plant some trees?
Will some trees not be planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Won’t some trees planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?

Future Perfect
Active voice ↷ S + will/shall + have + V3
Passive voice ↷ S + will/shall + have + been + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He will have played cricket.
Cricket will have been played by him.
I will have made a cake.
A cake will have been made by me.
Negative Sentence
They will not have cleaned the room.
The room will not have been cleaned by them.
Aslam will not have brought mangoes.
Mangoes will not have been brought by Aslam.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Will she have watched TV?
Will TV have been watched by her?
Will Aslam and Yaqoob not have planted some trees?
OR
Won’t Aslam and Yaqoob have  planted some trees?
Will some trees not have been planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Won’t some trees have been planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
 NOTE: won’t ↷ will not [we can use won’t instead of will not]

Future with BE GOING TO
Active voice ↷ S + am/ is/ are + going to + V1
Passive voice ↷ S + am/ is/ are + going to be + V3
Active and passive voice example:
Active
He is going to read the book.

Passive
The book is going to be read by him.

Future Perfect with BE GOING TO
Active voice ↷ S + am/ is/ are + going to + have + V3
The Passive ↷ S + am/ is/ are + going to + have + been + V3
Example:
Active
I am going to have completed my article by the end of this month.

Passive

My article is going to have been completed by the end of this month.

Past Simple
Active voice ↷ S + V2
Passive voice ↷ S + was/ were + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He played cricket.
Cricket was played by him.
I made a cake.
A cake was made by me.
Negative Sentence
They did not clean the room.
The room was not cleaned by them.
Aslam did not bring mangoes.
Mangoes were not brought by Aslam.
Lisa did not practice English.
English was not practiced by Lisa.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Did she watch TV?
Was TV watched by her?
Did Aslam and Yaqoob not plant some trees?

OR
Didn’t Aslam and Yaqoob plant some trees?
Were some trees not planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Weren’t some trees planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
Note:
We can use didn’t instead of did not
wasn’t instead of was not
weren’t instead of were not

Past Continuous
Active voice ↷ S + was/ were + V4
Passive voice ↷ S + was/ were + being + V3
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
He was playing cricket.
Cricket was being played by him.
I was making a cake.
A cake was being made by me.
Negative Sentence
They were not cleaning the room.
The room was not being cleaned by them.
Aslam was not bringing mangoes.
Mangoes were not being brought by Aslam.
Lisa was not practicing English.
English was not being practiced by Lisa.
Interrogative / Question Sentence
Was she watching TV?
Was TV being watched by her?
Were Aslam and Yaqoob not planting some trees?
 OR
Weren’t Aslam and Yaqoob planting some trees?
Were some trees not being planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
OR
Weren’t some trees being planted by Aslam and Yaqoob?
Note:
We can use
wasn’t instead of was not
weren’t instead of were not

Past Perfect
Active voice ↷ S + had + V3
The Passive ↷ S + had + been + V3

Example:
Active
She had read the article before her mother came.

Passive
The article had been read by her before her mother came.

First, second and third form of READ is READ but second and third form pronoun as red.

Future in the Past (Would)
Active voice ↷ S + would + V1
Passive ↷ S + would + be + V3
Example:
Active
He would type the article.
Passive
The article would be typed by him.
Modal Verbs (Present)
Active voice ↷ S + modal verb + V1
Passive ↷ S + modal verb + be + V3
Example:
Active
You can solve the problem.
Passive

The problem can be solved.