Passive voice drilling

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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 telephone was 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 tucked to 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 been captured.
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
appeal had been murdered 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 been broken into
before 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 been taken from his car.
Passive Voice “Going to”.
We are going to prosecute all criminals.
All criminals are going to be prosecuted.
Passive Voice “Going to”.
New Zealand is going to permanently
ban smoking in public places.
Smoking in public places is going to be
banned permanently in New Zealand.
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