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Active to passive voice & tenses

Sentences written in the active voice are easier to understand than sentences written in the passive voice. It requires a bit of practice.

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Active to passive voice & tenses

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  1. TOPIC : ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICE GROUP MEMBERS : TALHA ZEB (BME183127) USAMA FAROOQ (BME183126) YASIR AHMED (BME183108) Capital University Of Sciences And Technology

  2. Active and Passive VoiceUse of Passive VoiceStructure of Passive Voice OUTLINES:

  3. ACTIVE VOICE: The active voice is the "normal" voice. This is the voice that we use most of the time. In the active voice, the object receives the action of the verb: Ahmed mailed the letter.

  4. PASSIVE VOICE: The passive voice is less usual. In the passive voice, the subject receives the action of the verb. We use the passive voice when we want to make the active object more important. The letter was mailed by Ahmed.

  5. USE OF PASSIVE VOICE: We use the passive when: We want to make the active object more important. • We do not know the active subject. Note that we always use by to introduce the passive object.

  6. Following Tenses Can be Changed to Passive Voice:1. Present Indefinite Tense2. Present Continuous Tense3. Present Perfect Tense4. Past Indefinite Tense5. Past Continuous Tense6. Past Perfect Tense7. Future Indefinite Tense8. Future Perfect Tense

  7. Following Tenses Cannot be Changed to Passive Voice:1. Present Perfect Continuous Tense2. Past Perfect Continuous Tense3. Future Perfect Continuous Tense4. Future Continuous Tense Note: Sentences having Intransitive Verbs cannot be changed to Passive Voice.

  8. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPresent Indefinite Tense:

  9. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPresent Continuous Tense:

  10. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPresent Perfect Tense:

  11. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPast Indefinite Tense:

  12. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPast Continuous Tense:

  13. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPast Perfect Tense:

  14. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEFuture Indefinite Tense:

  15. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEFuture Perfect Tense:

  16. STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE TO PASSIVE VOICEPassive Voice Of Imperative Sentences:

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