Active and Passive Voice

Front

My mother baked chocolate chip cookies for our family.

Back

active

Front

Touchdown by Cowboys, crying by Patriots.

Back

passive

Front

Convert to active voice: 'The homework was completed by Matt.'

Back

Matt has completed the homework.

Front

Metal beams corroded by saltwater.

Back

Passive

Front

Reservations made by the wedding planner.

Back

Passive

Front

Active or Passive? The problem was solved.

Back

passive

Front

Active or Passive Voice? The flowers were planted in March.

Back

Passive

Front

Change to active voice: "The awkward dance was done by Vincent."

Back

Vincent danced awkwardly.

Front

Change to active voice: "The multitalented guitarist, Francisco, was chosen by the band to be their lead singer."

Back

The band chose the multitalented guitarist Francisco to be their lead singer.

Front

Change to active voice: "The band was shocked by Patrick's loud music."

Back

Patrick shocked the band with his loud music.