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Active and Passive Voice Formulas

This document provides formulas for changing sentences from active to passive voice across several tenses, including present, past, future, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous tenses. For each tense, it lists 6 example sentences to change from active to passive voice and provides the corresponding formula to make that change.

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Active and Passive Voice Formulas

This document provides formulas for changing sentences from active to passive voice across several tenses, including present, past, future, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous tenses. For each tense, it lists 6 example sentences to change from active to passive voice and provides the corresponding formula to make that change.

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  • Present Indefinite Tense
  • Past Indefinite Tense
  • Future Indefinite Tense
  • Present Continuous Tense
  • Past Continuous Tense
  • Present Perfect Tense
  • Past Perfect Tense
  • Future Perfect Tense

​ CTIVE PASSIVE

A
(QUESTION WORDS)
[Link] the voice:
Present indefinite tense
[Link] writes the books?
Formula:
By whom+is/are+obj+verb 3rd+?
[Link] do you write the books?
Formula:
Why+is/are+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] do you write the books?
Formula:
When+is/are+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​do you write the
books?
Formula:
Where+is/are+obj+verb 3rd+by+
sub+?
[Link] do you write the books?
Formula:
How+is/are+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books do you write?
Formula:
Which+obj+is/are+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Past indefinite tense
[Link] wrote the books?
Formula:
By whom+was/were+obj+verb
3rd+?
[Link] did you write the books?
Formula:
Why+was/were+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] did you write the
books?
Formula:
When+is/are+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] did you write the
books?
Formula:
Where+was/were+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] did you write the books?
Formula:
How+was/were+obj+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books did you write?
Formula:
Which+obj+was/were+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Future indefinite tense
[Link] will write the books?
Formula:
By whom+will/shall+obj+be+verb 3rd+?
[Link] will you write the books?
Formula:
Why+will/shall+obj+be+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] will you write the
books?
Formula:
When+will/shall+obj+be+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] will you write the
books?
Formula:
Where+will/shall+obj+be+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] will you write the books?
Formula:
How+will/shall+obj+be+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books will you write?
Formula:
Which+obj+will/shall+be+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Present continuous tense
[Link] is writing the books?
Formula:
By whom+is/are+obj+being+verb 3rd+?
[Link] are you writing the
books?
Formula:
Why+is/are+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] are you writing the
books?
Formula:
When+is/are+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​are you writing the
books?
Formula:
Where+is/are+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] are you writing the
books?
Formula:
How+is/are+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books are you writing?
Formula:
Which+obj+is/are+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Past continuous tense
[Link] was writing the books?
Formula:
By whom+was/were+obj+being+verb
3rd+?
[Link] were you writing the
books?
Formula:
Why+was/were+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] were you writing the
books?
Formula:
When+was/were+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​were you writing the
books?
Formula:
Where+was/were+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] were you writing the
books?
Formula:
How+was/were+obj+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books were you
writing?
Formula:
Which+obj+was/were+being+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Present perfect tense
[Link] has written the books?
Formula:
By whom+has/have+obj+been+verb
3rd+?
[Link] have you written the
books?
Formula:
Why+has/have+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] have you written the
books?
Formula:
When+has/have+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​have you written the
books?
Formula:
Where+has/have+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] have you written the
books?
Formula:
How+has/have+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books have you
written?
Formula:
Which+obj+has/have+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Past perfect tense
[Link] had written the books?
Formula:
By whom+had+obj+been+verb 3rd+?
[Link] had you written the
books?
Formula:
Why+had+obj+been+verb 3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] had you written the
books?
Formula:
When+had+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​had you written the
books?
Formula:
Where+had+obj+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] had you written the
books?
Formula:
How+had+obj+been+verb 3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books had you written?
Formula:
Which+obj+had+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] the voice:
Future perfect tense
[Link] will have written the
books?
Formula:
By whom will/shall+obj+have+been+verb
3rd+?
[Link] will you have written the
books?
Formula:
Why+will/shall+obj+have+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] will you have written the
books?
Formula:
When+will/shall+obj+have+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link]​ ​will​ ​ you have written
the books?
Formula:
Where+will/shall+obj+have+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] will you have written the
books?
Formula:
How+will/shall+obj+have been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?
[Link] books will you have
written?
Formula:
Which+obj+will/ shall +have+been+verb
3rd+by+sub+?

​ACTIVE PASSIVE 
(QUESTION WORDS) 
Q.Change the voice: 
Present indefinite tense 
1.Who writes the books? 
Formula: 
By w
4.Where​ ​do you write the 
books? 
Formula: 
Where+is/are+obj+verb 3rd+by+ 
sub+? 
5.How do you write the books? 
Formula:
Q.Change the voice: 
Past indefinite tense 
1.Who wrote the books? 
Formula: 
By whom+was/were+obj+verb 
3rd+? 
2.Why did you
4.Where did you write the 
books? 
Formula: 
Where+was/were+obj+verb 
3rd+by+sub+? 
5.How did you write the books? 
Formula:
Q.Change the voice: 
Future indefinite tense 
1.Who will write the books? 
Formula: 
By whom+will/shall+obj+be+verb 3rd+? 
2.
4.Where will you write the 
books? 
Formula: 
Where+will/shall+obj+be+verb 
3rd+by+sub+? 
5.How will you write the books? 
Fo
Q.Change the voice: 
Present continuous tense 
1.Who is writing the books? 
Formula: 
By whom+is/are+obj+being+verb 3rd+? 
2.
4.Where​ ​are you writing the 
books? 
Formula: 
Where+is/are+obj+being+verb 
3rd+by+sub+? 
5.How are you writing the 
books?
Q.Change the voice: 
Past continuous tense 
1.Who was writing the books? 
Formula: 
By whom+was/were+obj+being+verb 
3rd+? 
2
4.Where​ ​were you writing the 
books? 
Formula: 
Where+was/were+obj+being+verb 
3rd+by+sub+? 
5.How were you writing the 
bo

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