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Active and Passive Voice Table

The document presents a table comparing the active and passive voice across several tenses in English including the simple present, present continuous, present perfect, simple past, past continuous, past perfect, simple future, and future perfect tenses. For each tense, it provides the verb form used in the active and passive voice and examples of sentences in each voice.

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Active and Passive Voice Table

The document presents a table comparing the active and passive voice across several tenses in English including the simple present, present continuous, present perfect, simple past, past continuous, past perfect, simple future, and future perfect tenses. For each tense, it provides the verb form used in the active and passive voice and examples of sentences in each voice.

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ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE TABLE

TENSE ACTIVE VOICE PASSIVE VOICE


Simple Present Tense Verb Form: Present form of the Verb Verb Form: Auxiliary Verb (is/are/am) + Past
Participle of the Verb

E.g., They speak English here. E.g., English is spoken here.


He speaks English. English is spoken by him.
Present Continuous Verb Form: is/am/are + -ing form of the Verb Form: is/am/are + being + Past
Tense Verb Participle of the Verb

E.g., She is writing a letter. E.g., A letter is being written by her.


You are making a cake. A cake is being made by you.
Present Perfect Tense Verb Form: has/have + Past Participle of Verb Form: has/have + been + Past
the Verb Participle of the Verb

E.g., I have written a novel. E.g., A novel has been written by me.
She has finished the job. The job has been finished by her.
Simple Past Tense Verb Form: Past Tense form of the Verb. Verb Form: was/were + Past Participle of the
Verb

E.g., I wrote a letter. E.g., A letter was written by me.


Ram broke the glass. A glass was broken by Ram.
Past Continuous Tense Verb Form: was/were + -ing form of the Verb Form: was/were + being + Past
Verb Participle of the Verb

E.g., I was learning my lessons. E.g., My lessons were being learnt by me.
She was writing a report. A report was being written by her.
Past Perfect Tense Verb Form: had + Past Participle of the Verb Form: had + been + Past Participle of
Verb the Verb

E.g., I had finished the project. E.g., The project had been finished by me.
She had learned her lessons. Her lessons had been learned by her.
Simple Future Tense Verb Form: will/shall + first form of the Verb Form: will / shall + be + Past Participle
verb of the Verb

E.g., I will finish the job. E.g., The job will finished by me.
She will solve the problem. The problem will be solved by her.
Future Perfect Tense Verb Form: will/shall + have + Past Verb Form: will/shall + have + been + Past
Participle of the Verb Participle of the Verb

E.g., I will have finished the job. E.g., The job will have been finished by me.
She will have solved the problem. The problem will have been solved by her.
Source: https://www.englishgrammar.org/active-passive-voice-overview-chart/

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