Present (active): The owner is walking the dog. Present (passive): The dishes were washed. Past (active): The player was throwing the ball. Past (passive): The grass was mowed by the gardener.

1.The instructor teaches the students. 2.The instructor taught the students 3. The students were taught by the instructor. 4. The dishes are washed by Bill.

Barbara runs the New York Marathon. The sailor is lead into a storm by the sea. Barbara ran the New York Marathon last week. The great sailor was lead astray by the storm.

Present (active): I am cooking dinner in my kitchen. Past (active): Last night, I cooked dinner in my kitchen. Present (passive): The dinner is cooked by me. Past (passive): The dinner was cooked by me.

Present Active: I am running to school. Present Passive: I am being told to run a mile. Past Active: On Wednesday I ran to the store. Past Passive: The students were lectured by a professor.

The dog chases after the car. The dog chased a car. The monkey was jumping from one tree to the next. The banana peels were thrown by the monkey because he got angry.

Active                                                        Passive Present: I am getting my dog.           Continue reading →

Present Sentence (Active): I’m eating the spaghetti. Past Sentence (Active): The horses ran across the field. Present Sentence (Passive): The spaghetti is being eaten by me. Past Sentence (Passive): The field was ran across by the horses.

Past(Active): I went to the mall yesterday. Past(Passive): The mall was visited by me. Present(Active): I am going to get groceries right now. Present(Passive): Groceries are being bought by me.