Active Passive transformation Rules (Consized)

 

Transform into Passive

i) Object হবে  Subject   ii) Passive - helping verb    iii) Main verb এর pp form    iv) Sentence  এর বাকি অংশ

v) by + subject এর object

                                                                           Helping verb (সাহায্যকারী verb)

                                               Active                                                  Passive

am/is/are/was/were                          (am/is/are/was/were)  +  being

                                           Have/has/had                               (have/has/had)  +  been

                   Modal                                          

                                        Must/shall/will/can/could/would/may/might        Modal + be

                                                 V1                                                            am/is/are

                                                 V2                                                           was/were

 

* 2 টা object থাকলে দ্বিতীয় object কে subject বানাতে হবে                    

  Eg., We made him captain.                        He was made captain by us.

                                              

Interrogative

Rules for do/does

1. Start with am/is/are + subject (from object) + V3 + agent?

Do you play football?                        Is football played by you?

Did you sing a song?                        Was a song sung by you?

 

Rules for Wh-Questions

1.    Start with the same Wh-word (What, When, Where, How, Why, Which, Whose).

2.    Apply 'be': Use the appropriate 'be' verb after the Wh-word.

3.    V3: Use the past participle.           4.    Add   "by + agent".

When will they announce the results?  ---- When will the results be announced (by them)?

How did the boy get the prize? -----How was the prize got by the boy?

Rules for 'Who' & 'Whom'

1. 'Who' (Subject)                        'By whom'.

Active: Who wrote this book?          Passive: By whom was this book written?

'Whom'                         'Who' (as the new subject).

Active: Whom are you teaching?         Passive: Who is being taught by you?