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Passive Voice Present My mother does the laundry on Saturdays The laundry is done on Saturdays.

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Passive Voice Present

My mother does the laundry on Saturdays.

The laundry is done on Saturdays.

Passive Voice Present

Her husband cooks breakfast on Sunday.

Breakfast is cooked by her husband on Sunday.

Passive Voice Present

John Vacuums the whole house.

The whole house is vacuumed by John

Passive Voice Present

Grandpa does the dishes after dinner.

The dishes are done after dinner.

Passive Voice Present

Sandy mops the floors everyday.

The floors are mopped everyday.

Passive Voice Past

Graham Bell invented the telephone.

The telephonewas invented

by Graham Bell.

Passive Voice Past

Luckily Michael found my keys.

Luckily, my keys

were found

Passive Voice Past

A mean dog bit my cousin!

My cousin was bitten

by a mean dog!

Passive Voice Past

A soccer ball broke the front window.

The front window was broken yesterday.

Passive Voice Past

Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.

Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare.

Passive Voice Present Continuous

They are building a dog house.

A dog house is being built.

Passive Voice Present Continuous

Dad is making the bed.

The bed is being made.

Passive Voice Present Continuous

The plant is swallowing the man.

The man

is being swallowed.

Passive Voice Present Continuous

The girl is kissing the boy.

The boy is being kissed.

Passive Voice Present Continuous

She’s tucking the boys to bed.

The boys

are being tuckedto bed.

Passive Voice Present Perfect

The rascal has broken the window.

The window

has been

broken.

Passive Voice Present Perfect

Somebody has stabbed a man.

A man has been

stabbed.

Passive Voice Present Perfect

He has found many bees.

Many bees have been

found.

Passive Voice Present Perfect

The boy has bathed his dog.

His dog has been

bathed.

Passive Voice Present Perfect

He has captured some fish.

Some fish have beencaptured.

Passive Voice Past Perfect.

Before the rescue team arrived, the overflow of the river had carried away ten homes.

Ten homes had been carried away

by the overflow of the river before the rescue team arrived.

Passive Voice Past Perfect.

Before the trial took place , somebody had murdered the main witness in a death penalty appeal.

The main witness in a death penalty appealhad

beenmurdered before

the trial took place.

Passive Voice Past Perfect.

When I got home last night, I found that somebody had broken into my house and I needed to wait for the police.

My house

had beenbrokenintobefore I got home last night and I needed to wait for the police.

Passive Voice Past Perfect.

When Tom was getting ready to drive to work, he found that somebody had taken all four tires from his car.

All four tires

had beentaken from his car.

Passive Voice “Going to”.

We are going to prosecute all criminals.

All criminals are going to beprosecuted.

Passive Voice “Going to”.

New Zealand is going to permanently ban smoking in public places.

Smoking in public placesis going to bebannedpermanently in New Zealand.