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Rules of Conversion from Active to Passive Voice:
1. Identify the subject, the verb and the object: S+V+O.
2. Change the object into subject.
3. Put the suitable helping verb or auxiliary verb.
4. Change the verb into past participle of the verb.
5. Add the preposition "by“
6. Change the subject into object.
Ex: I write a letter. (Active)
Letter is written by me. (Passive)
Ex: He sings a song.( Active)
A song is sung by him. (Passive)
Ex: He knows me. (Active)
I am known to him. (Passive)
Changes of Pronoun
Active Passive
I me
We us
You you
He Him
She Her
It It
Them Them
The Change Form of Active Voice to Passive Voice in Tenses
