1. 8/9 grades Work sheet (1) Changes from active to passive

2. 1* Present Simple Rule : ( am / is / are + p.p ) Example : * Ali writes the lesson. The lesson is written by Ali. * The boys play football. Football is played by the boys. * Samia cleans the rooms. The rooms are cleaned by Samia. * The teacher gives me a prize. I am given a prize.

3. 2. Past Simple Rule : ( was/ were + p.p ) Examples : * The car hit the tree yesterday. The tree was hit by the car yesterday. * The girl broke the windows. The window were broken by the girl. * He ate three apples. Three apples were eaten by him. * Salma wrote a short story. A short story was written by Salma.

4. 3. Present Perfect Rule : ( has / have + been + p.p ) Examples: * They have eaten lunch. Lunch has been eaten by them. * I have written many novels. Many novels have been written by me. * Shadi has won the cup. The cup has been won by Shadi. * He has painted the doors. The doors have been painted by him.

5. 4. Past Perfect Rule : ( had + been + p.p ) Examples : * They had climbed the mountain. The mountain had been climbed. *We had bought some computers. Some computers had been bought by us.

6. 5. Present Continuous Rule : ( am / is / are + being + p.p ) Examples : * She is cleaning the house. The house is being cleaned. * We are watching TV. TV is being watched. * She is drawing flowers. Flowers are being drawn. * Ahmad is making tables and chairs. Tables and chairs are being made.

7. 6. Past Continuous Rule : ( was/ were + being + p.p ) Examples : * He was doing his homework. His homework was being done. * The girls were playing chess. Chess was being played. * I was reading short stories. Short stories were being read.

8. 7. Pr esent modals (future) Rule : ( will/can/must +be + p.p ) Examples : * He can speak French. French can be spoken. * Ali will visit Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be visited. * They must wash their hands. Their hands must be washed.

9. 8. Past modals Rule : ( should/could + be + p.p) Examples : * We should clean the class. The class should be cleaned. * I could find your lost keys. Your lost keys could be found. * He would help his father. His father would be helped.

10. Passive Rules RuleVerb tense am /is /are + p.pPresent simple was/ were + p.pPast simple has/have + been + p.p Present perfect had + been + p.p Past perfect am/is/are +being + p.pPresent continuous was/were +being +p.p Past continuous will /can + be + p.pPresent modals would/could + be+ p.p Past modals

11. Practice : 1. They had written the book. 2. I am playing basketball. 3. He reads a magazine. 4. The girls are preparing for the final exams. 5. She has cut the flowers. 6. We followed the footsteps. 7. Ali must do his homework. 8. They were planting the land. 9. You should respect old people. 10. I have found this wallet.