How to Transform an Active Sentence into Passive Voice

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How to Transform an Active Sentence into Passive Voice In English, active voice and passive voice are two different ways of expressing the same idea. In the active voice, the subject performs the action. Example: The chef cooks the dinner. In the passive voice, the subject receives the action. Example: The dinner is cooked by the chef. Steps to Change Active Voice to Passive Voice: Identify the subject, verb, and object. The chef (subject) cooks (verb) the dinner (object). Make the object of the active sentence the new subject of the passive sentence. The dinner... Use the correct form of the verb "to be" + past participle of the main verb. Verb tense in the active sentence: cooks (present simple) "To be" in present simple: is Past participle of cook: cooked → is cooked Add "by" + the original subject (optional). → The dinner is cooked by the chef. Final Result: Active voice: The chef cooks the dinner. Passive voice: The dinner is cooked by the chef.