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PASSIVE VOICE - GRADE 7

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  • Active: Leonardo Da Vinci painted The Mona Lisa
    Passive: The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci.
  • Active: The lawyer is defending the guilty criminal.
    Passive: The guilty criminal is being defended by the lawyer.
  • Active: I have done my homework.
    Passive: My homework has been done (by me.)
  • Active: The salesman is helping the customer.
    Passive: The customer is being helped by the salesman.
  • Active: The shoe company has hired new workers.
    Passive: New workers have been hired by the shoe company.
  • Active: Some people waste a lot of food at restaurants.
    Passive: A lot of food is wasted by some people at restaurants.
  • Active: Pam posted a new photo on Instagram.
    Passive: A new photo was posted on Instagram by Pam.
  • Active: The Uber Eats driver has delivered the food.
    Passive: The food has been delivered by the Uber Eats driver.
  • Active: The paramedics have taken the sick patient to the hospital.
    Passive: The sick patient has been taken to the hospital by the paramedics.
  • Active: The students are going to discuss the novel in class.
    Passive: The novel is going to be discussed by the students in class.
  • Active: The earthquake has destroyed many homes.
    Passive: Many homes have been destroyed by the earthquake.
  • Active: The waiters are going to serve the food.
    Passive: The food is going to be served (by the waiters.)
  • Active: The porter is taking the suitcases to the room.
    Passive: The suitcases are being taken to the room.
  • Active: Henry Ford founded the Ford car company in 1903.
    Passive: The Ford car company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903.
  • Active: My mom will decorate the house for Christmas.
    Passive: The house will be decorated by my mom for Christmas.
  • Active: Over 258 million people follow Cristiano Ronaldo on Instagram.
    Passive: Cristiano Ronaldo is followed by over 258 million people on Instagram.
  • Active: The courier will send the products to your home address.
    Passive: The products will be sent to your home address (by the courier.)
  • Active: The police have recovered the stolen wallet.
    Passive: The stolen wallet has been recovered by the police.
  • Active: Many consumers spend a lot of money on Black Friday.
    Passive: A lot of money is spent by consumers on Black Friday.
  • Active: The doctor is observing the sick patients.
    Passive: The sick patients are being observed by the doctor.