11 Questions
What is the passive voice form of the sentence 'The teacher grades the exams' in simple present tense?
The exams are graded by the teacher
Which of the following sentences is in passive voice in simple present tense?
The cake is being baked by the chef
What is the passive voice form of the sentence 'She writes a novel every year' in simple present tense?
A novel is written by her every year
Which of the following sentences is NOT in passive voice in simple present tense?
The flowers are watered every morning
What is the passive voice form of the sentence 'The company will launch a new product next month' using modals?
A new product will be launched by the company next month
Which sentence is NOT in passive voice in simple present tense?
The cake is baked by the chef every morning
What is the passive voice form of the sentence 'The teacher can explain the lesson again' using modals?
The lesson can be explained again by the teacher
Which sentence is in passive voice in simple present tense?
The movie is watched by the family every weekend
Passive voice can only be used in simple present tense
False
Modal verbs cannot be used in passive voice
False
The structure for passive voice in simple present tense is 'object + am/is/are + past participle'
True
Study Notes
Passive Voice
- The passive voice form of 'The teacher grades the exams' in simple present tense is 'The exams are graded by the teacher'.
Passive Voice Examples
- The sentence 'The exams are graded by the teacher' is in passive voice in simple present tense.
- The passive voice form of 'She writes a novel every year' in simple present tense is 'A novel is written by her every year'.
Passive Voice with Modals
- The passive voice form of 'The company will launch a new product next month' using modals is 'A new product will be launched by the company next month'.
- The passive voice form of 'The teacher can explain the lesson again' using modals is 'The lesson can be explained again by the teacher'.
Passive Voice Rules
- Passive voice can be used in all tenses, not just simple present tense.
- Modal verbs can be used in passive voice.
- The structure for passive voice in simple present tense is 'object + am/is/are + past participle', but other structures exist for other tenses.
Test your knowledge of passive voice in simple present tense with this quiz! Practice identifying and forming passive voice sentences based on given active voice sentences. See if you can spot which sentence is NOT in passive voice. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their English grammar skills.
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