English Skills For Technical Students | Page 3

Voice Passive Voice
I am catching fish. Fish is being caught by me.
You are catching fish. Fish is being caught by you.
He is catching fish. Fish is being caught by him.




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Present Parfect:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I have caught fish. Fish has caught by me.
You have caught fish. Fish has caught by you.
He has caught fish. Fish has caught by him.

Simple Past:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I caught fish. Fish was caught by me.
You caught fish. Fish was caught by you.
He caught fish. Fish was caught by him.

Past Continuous:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I was caught fish. Fish was being caught by me.
You were caught fish. Fish was being caught by you.
He was caught fish.. Fish was being caught by him.

Past Perfect:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I had caught fish. Fish had been caught by me.
You had caught fish. Fish had been caught by you.
He had caught fish. Fish had been caught by him.

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Simple Future:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I shall catch fish. Fish will be caught by me.
You will catch fish. Fish will be caught by you.
He will catch fish. Fish will be caught by him.

Future Perfect:
Active Voice Passive Voice
I shall have caught fish. Fish will have been caught by me.
You will have caught fish. Fish will have been caught by you.
He will have caught fish. Fish will have been caught by him.

Retained Object:
I shall tell him these words.  (Active Voice)
These words will be told him
by me.  (Passive Voice)
From first Sentence ‘him’ is Indirect Object and ‘these words’ is Direct Object.
From second sentence ‘him’ is Retained Object.


Voice change of Inparative Sentence:
Active Voice Passive Voice
Shut the door. Let the door be shut.
Put up a tent. Let a tent be put up.
Have a tent put up.
Help to the girl. The girl should be helped.


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Quasi-passive Verb:
Active Voice Passive Voice
Honey tastes sweet. Honey is sweet when it is tested.
Rice sells cheep. Rice is cheep when it is sold.

Example:
Passive Voice Active Voice
The thief was arrested. Police arrested the thief.
Trespasser will be prosecuted. Someone will prosecute trespasser.
What cannot be cured must be endured. We must endure what we cannot cure.


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