Passive voice + PRESENT
COLLOCATIONS
COLLOCATIONS
Passive voice - PAST
active voice +/-/?
100

the windows / open / my mother

the windows are opened by my mother

100

DO / MAKE  A DEAL 

MAKE A DEAL

100

 DO / MAKE A GOOD JOB

DO A GOOD JOB 
100

the house / not build / builders

the house wasn't built by builders

100

PAST:

The postman delivered the letter.

The letter was delivered by the postman.

200

the song / sing /  the singer

the song is sung by the singer

200

DO / MAKE PROGRESS

MAKE PROGRESS

200

DO / MAKE A WISH

MAKE A WISH 

200

dinner / not serve / mum

dinner wasn't served by my mum

200

PRESENT:

They took the books to the library.

The books were taken to the library.

300

the shops / close/ later/ Monday

the shops are closed later on Monday. 

300

DO / MAKE A PROFIT

MAKE A PROFIT

300

DO / MAKE NOISE

MAKE NOISE

300

the cats / not feed / meat

the cats weren't fed with meat

300

PAST: 

They didn't spend the money.

the money wasn't spent

400

the food / eat/ early/ today

the food is eaten early today. 

400

DO / MAKE RESEARCH

DO RESEARCH 

400

DO / MAKE A PHONE CALL

MAKE A PHONE CALL

400

the table / not  set

Why/ children / not pick up / by parents?

the table wasn't set

Why weren't children picked up by their parents?

400

PRESENT:

They plant trees every Monday.

Trees are planted every Monday.

500

Why/grow/California/grapes?

Why are the grapes grown in California? 

500

DO / MAKE HARM

DO HARM

500

DO / MAKE A MESS

MAKE A MESS

500

what is the passive Voice structure?

verb be + past participle of any verb

500

Question in the past:

Did the teacher give the marks?

Were the marks given by the teacher?