Examples of Active voice and passive voice

Active Voice:- Did they tell you that we were talking to him? Passive Voice:- Have you been told that we are talking to him?

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Active Voice:- They gave a term paper to all the students and asked for them to be delivered in the best way. Passive Voice:- All students were given a term paper and asked to deliver them in the best way.

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Active Voice:- After talking to me, some things about my life became clearer. Passive Voice:- After I was talked by you, some things have been clarified about my life.

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Active Voice:- Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah. Passive Voice:- The savannah is roamed by beautiful giraffes.

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Active Voice:- I ran the obstacle course in record time. Passive Voice:- The obstacle course was run by me in record time.

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Active Voice:- I will clean the house every Saturday. Passive Voice:- The house will be cleaned by me every Saturday.

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Active Voice:- The company requires staff to watch a safety video every year. Passive Voice:- The staff are required by the company to watch a safety video every year.

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Active Voice:- The teacher always answers the student's questions. Passive Voice:- The student's questions are always answered by the teacher.

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Active Voice:- A forest fire destroyed the whole suburb. Passive Voice:- The whole suburb was destroyed by a forest fire.

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Active Voice:- The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts the office every night. Passive Voice:- Every night, the office is vacuumed and dusted by the cleaning crew.

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Active Voice:- The wedding planner is making all the reservations. Passive Voice:- All the reservations are being made by the wedding planner.

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Thank you

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