Passive Voice

"The mechanic repairs cars. "

Passive voice:

• Cars are repaired by mechanic

• The mechanic are repaired cars

• Cars was repaired by mechanic

• Cars were repaired by mechanic

"We find dolls all over the world."

Passive voice:

• Dolls are find all over the world

• Dolls are found all over the world

• Dolls was found all over the world

• Dolls was found all over the world

"People made the first doll houses in Germany".

Passive voice:

• People was made the first doll houses in Germany

• People were made the first doll houses in Germany

• The first doll houses were made in Germany

• The first doll houses was made in Germany

"Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans."

Passive voice:

• The blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss

• The blue jeans was invented by Levi Strauss

• Levi Strauss was invented the blue jeans

• Levi Strauss were invented the blue jeans

"The teacher closes the window."

Passive voice:

• The window were closed by the teacher

• The window was closed by the teacher

• The window are closed by the teacher

• The window is closed by the teacher

Active: The staff cleans all the hotel rooms daily.

Passive: The hotel rooms _________ daily.

• are clean

• are cleaned

• is cleaned

Active: We update the company website frequently.

Passive: The company website ___________ frequently.

• are updated

• is updated

• was updated

Active: Somebody ships the products via express mail.

Passive: The products ___________ via express mail.

• are shipped

• is shipped

• were shipped