ACTIVE or PASIVE
Leslie bought a new jacket.
Active Voice (SIMPLE PAST)
My mother calling me yesterday.
Active voice (SIMPLE PAST)
My mother called me yesterday.
Workers were fixing the road.
Active voice - Past Contin.
The road was being fixed by workers.
Letter/to/was/A/sent/us
A letter was sent to us.
Did the police arrest the suspect?
Was the suspect arrested?
They weren't helped by Mary.
Passive Voice (SIMPLE PAST)
The thieves wasn't arrested by the police.
Passive voice (SIMPLE PAST)
The thieves weren't arrested by the police.
Someone robbed a bank last week.
Active - Simple Past
A bank was robbed last week.
Was/No evidence/found
No evidence was found.
Did they paint all the windows?
Were the windows painted?
The art gallery was being visited.
Passive Voice (PAST CONTINUOUS)
The chef wasn't cooking the meat.
Active voice (Past Continuous)
The chef wasn't cooking the meat.
They didn't finish the work.
Active Voice - Past Simple
The work wasn't finished.
being/ bikes/repaired/their/were/
Their bikes were being repaired.
Did they break the rules?
Were the rules broken?
My computer was being fixed.
Passive voice: (PAST CONTINUOUS)
They was painting the room.
Active voice (Past Continuous)
They were painting the room.
She didn't invite the children to the party.
Active Voice - Simple Past
The children weren't invited to the party.
not/the/was/played/guitar/being
The guitar wasn't being played.
Were they carrying bags?
Were bags being carried by them?
Tim wasn't doing his homework.
Active voice (Past Simple)
The flowers were being watering.
Passive Voice (Past Continuous)
The flowers were being watered.
He wasn't feeding the dogs.
Active - Past Contin
The dogs weren't being fed.
being/the/yesterday/cleaned/room/was
The room was being cleaned yesterday.
Was she reading these lines?
Were these lines being read by her?