Affirmative
Form
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Object + May,
Must, Can, Could, Ought to, Should + be + Verb 3
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Question Form
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Must, May, Can, Should, Might, + Object + be + Verb 3 ( Past Participle)
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Example :
Active : Our English teacher may give an exam today.
Passive: An exam may be given by our English teacher today.
Active : Thomas has written many books.
Passive: Many books have been written by Thomas.
Active : Do you have to pay the bill before leaving the restaurant?
Passive: the bill have to be paid before leaving the restaurant?
Active : Juan can give them some information about the job.
Passive: Some information can be given about the job by Juan.
Passive: They can be given some information about the JOB by Juan.
Active : You must obey the traffic rules.
Passive: The traffic rules must be obeyed.
Quick ExercisePut the following sentences into passive voice. (Modals)
1. We may ask him a few questions.
= He may be asked a few questions
= A few questions may be asked to him
2. I can manage a motor car.
= A motor car can be managed
3. You must inquire the way.
= The way must be inquired
4. He might give you a chance.
= You might be given a chance
= A chance might be given to you
5. I could show you his house if you would permit me.
= You could be shown his house if you would permit me
= His house could be shown to you if you would permit me
Active : Our English teacher may give an exam today.
Passive: An exam may be given by our English teacher today.
Active : Thomas has written many books.
Passive: Many books have been written by Thomas.
Active : Do you have to pay the bill before leaving the restaurant?
Passive: the bill have to be paid before leaving the restaurant?
Active : Juan can give them some information about the job.
Passive: Some information can be given about the job by Juan.
Passive: They can be given some information about the JOB by Juan.
Active : You must obey the traffic rules.
Passive: The traffic rules must be obeyed.
Quick ExercisePut the following sentences into passive voice. (Modals)
1. We may ask him a few questions.
= He may be asked a few questions
= A few questions may be asked to him
2. I can manage a motor car.
= A motor car can be managed
3. You must inquire the way.
= The way must be inquired
4. He might give you a chance.
= You might be given a chance
= A chance might be given to you
5. I could show you his house if you would permit me.
= You could be shown his house if you would permit me
= His house could be shown to you if you would permit me
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