Active and Passive Voice

Front

Decision by Dr. Jones

Back

Passive

Front

Emily and Stephen entered the dance contest.

Back

active

Front

One kitten was adopted by our neighbor.

Back

Passive

Front

Survivors on The Today Show.

Back

active

Front

Hundreds of lollipops were bought by those attending the fair.

Back

passive

Front

Sandra questioned the senator about his decision.

Back

active

Front

Kenny’s mother helped with his homework.

Back

active

Front

Students were tutored by volunteers.

Back

passive

Front

Jason was recognized by everyone in town.

Back

passive

Front

Investigators searched for clues.

Back

active