Passive Verb Tenses
Active to Passive
Active to Passive Questions
Passive to Active
100

All sorts of things (leave)........... in buses every day. 

are left

100

We will not admit children under sixteen.

Children under sixteen will not be admitted.

100

Has someone posted my parcel?

Has my parcel been posted?

100

Oranges have been grown here for centuries./ 

People...

People have grown oranges here for centuries

200

All the sandwiches (eat)............. at the party last night. 

were eaten

200

People steal things from supermarkets every day.

Things are stolen from supermarkets every day.

200

When did they book the hotel rooms?

When were the hotel rooms booked?

200

The fire had been put out successfully by midnight/

 Firefighters...

Firefighters  had put out the fire successfully by midnight

300

Her luggage is still in the hotel room, but her bed (not use)............. for days

hasn't been used

300

Nobody has used this room for ages

This room has not been used for ages

300

Do they import these oranges from Spain?

Are these oranges imported from Spain?

300

We are being followed./

Someone...

Someone is following us.

400

A soon as I got into my car, I noticed that the radio (remove) .................... .

Had been removed

400

The police shouldn't allow people to park there

People shouldn't be allowed to park there

400

Are they demolishing the entire block?

Is the entire block being demolished?

400

This could be done much more easily by a machine./

A machine...

A machine could do this much more easily.

500

Right now the suspects (question) .................... by the police.

Are being questioned

500

You should have taken those books back to the library.

Those books should have been taken back to the library

500

Why did no one inform me of the change of plan?

Why wasn't I informed of the change of plan?

500

Have you ever been called a fool before?

Has anyone ever called you a fool before?