past passive: The ball fell out of my hands past active: I dropped the ball present passive: the girl was spoken to by the teacher present active: I’m eating pizza

Present Active: I am going to the store today. Past Active: I went to the store yesterday. Present Passive: The 12:30 bus takes me to the store. Past Passive: The store was busy when I went yesterday.

Present Active: I am on a field trip. Present Passive: The field trip was attended by the school Past Active: Last week the students went on a field trip. Past Passive: The field trip had been attended by the school

Present active: I coach kids Past active: I’ve coached kids Present passive: Kids are coached by me Past passive: Kids were coached by me

Present Active: I am buying fruit from the store. Present Passive: I am being told to buy fruit from the store. Past Active: I went to the store to buy fruit. Past Passive: I was told to buy fruit from Continue reading →

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.

Present(active): I drive my car to the store. Past(active): I drove my car to the store. Present(passive): The trash is being dumped into the dumpster by my roommate. Past(passive): The trash was dumped into the dumpster by my roommate.

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.