Unit-19 Chapter-Travel and Tourism
Grammar: Voice
Active and Passive Voice
General Structures
Example-They destroyed the building.
The building was destroyed.
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb – is/am/are) |
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| Subject + V1+s/es+ object | Object+ is/am/are+ V3+ by + subject | |
| Subject + Do/does+ not + V1 + Object | Object + is/am/are+ not + V3+ by Subject | |
| Does+ Subject+ V1+Object+? | Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +? | |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- is/am/are + being) | |
| Subject + is/am/are+ v1+ ing + object | Object+ is/am/are+ being+ V3+ by + subject | |
| Subject + is/am/are+ not+ v1+ ing+ object | Object + is/am/are+ not + being+V3+ by Subject | |
| Is/am/are+ subject+v1+ing + object+? | Is/am/are + Object+ V3+ by subject +? | |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- has/have +been) |
|
| Subject + has/have+ v3+ object | Object+ has/have+ been+ V3+ by + subject | |
| Subject + has/have+ not+ v3+ object | Object + has/have+ not + been+V3+ by Subject | |
| Has/have+ subject+ v3 + object+? | Has/Have + Object+ been+V3+ by subject +? | |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- was/were) |
|
| Subject + V2+ object | Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject | |
| Subject +did+ not+v1+ object | Object + was/were+ not +V3+ by Subject | |
| Did+ subject+V1+ object+? | Was/were + Object+ V3+ by subject +? | |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- was/were + being) |
|
| Subject + was/were + v1+ing+ object. | Object+ was/were +being+V3+ by + subject | |
| Subject +was/were+ not+v1+ing + object | Object + was/were+ not +being+V3+ by Subject | |
| Was/were+ Subject + V1+ing + object+? | Was/were + Object+ being+v3+ by+ subject+? | |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- had +been) |
| Subject + had + v3+ object. | Object+ had+been +V3+ by + subject |
| Subject +had+ not+v3+ object | Object + had+ not +been+V3+ by Subject |
| Had+ Subject + V3+ object+? | Had + Object+ been+v3+ by+ subject+? |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- will+ be) |
| Subject + will+ v1+ object. | Object+ will+ be +V3+ by + subject |
| Subject +will + not+ V1+object | Object + will+ not +be+V3+ by Subject |
| Will+ Subject + V1+ object+? | Will + Object+ be +v3+ by+ subject+? |
| Active Voice | Passive Voice |
| Subject + will+ have +v3+ object. | Object+ will+ have+ been +V3+ by + subject |
| Subject + will+ have +not+v3+ object. | Object + will+ have +not+been+v3+ subject |
| Will+ Subject+have+v3+ object+? | Will + object+have+been+v3+by +subject+? |
There is no Passive Voice formation for these tenses-
1.) Present Perfect Continuous Tense
2.) Past Perfect Continuous Tense
3.) Future Perfect Continuous Tense
4.) Future Continuous Tense
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Exercise from the Book (Page: 178)
B) Complete these sentences using the verbs given in the brackets.
- Letters are delivered…… by the postman every day. (deliver)
- This bag …was found… in the bus yesterday. (find)
- The gate …is locked… at 7:00 pm every evening. (lock)
- I …was invited… to the party last week. (invite)
- The telephone …was invented… by Graham Bell. (invent)
- Muna Madan …was written… by Devkota. (write)
- How much money …was stolen… in the robbery? (steal)
- Do you know cheese …is made… from milk? (make)
- I was born in Kathmandu, but ..was grown…… in Dhangadhi. (grow)
C) Change the following sentences into passive.
a) I didn’t fix the problem.
Ans: The problem wasn’t fixed by me.
b) Police protect the town.
Ans: The town is protected by the police
c) John’s mother raised him in a small town.
Ans: He was raised in a small town by John’s mother.
d) Someone painted the building last year.
Ans: The building was painted last year.
e) Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Ans: Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928.
f) Some students study grammar on the Internet.
Ans: Grammar is studied on the Internet.
g) Someone had broken the window by 3:00 p.m.
Ans: The window had been broken by 3:00 p.m.
h) A strange man was watching us.
Ans: We were being watched.
i) Tokyo will hold the Olympics in 2020.
Ans: The Olympics will be held by Tokyo in 2020.
j) We are working on the report right now.
Ans: The report is being worked right now.
k) My manager has told him to arrive earlier.
Ans: He has been told to arrive earlier by his manager.
l) They could not have made the mistake.
Ans: The mistake could not have been made by them.
m) I hope they are going to hire me soon.
Ans: I am going to be hired by them soon.
n) I don’t like people staring at me.
Ans: I don’t like I am being stared at.
0) She likes people waving at her.
Ans: She likes being waved at her.
p) Who told you the story?
Ans: Who the story was being told ?
q) Is he repairing the bicycle?
Ans: Is the bicycle being repaired?
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