Active and Passive Voice - Notes & Practice

Active and Passive Voice - Notes & Practice

Multiple Choice

The subject of the sentence performs the action expressed in the verb.

• Active voice
• Passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

They called off the meeting.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

I gave him a book for his birthday

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

The hunter killed the lion.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

Kenneth is studying English.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence which is in passive

• My purse was stolen.

• Somebody stole my purse.

Multiple Choice

Which is used when the focus is on the action?

• Passive Voice

• Active Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

He was looked after by his grandmother

• Passive Voice

• Active Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

The windows have been cleaned

• Passive Voice

• Active Voice

Multiple Choice

Choose the active voice.

• My homework has disappeared.

• I lost my homework.

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

Joe was insulted by your question.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Choose the active voice.

• The sandwich was eaten by me.
• I ate the sandwich.

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

Thousands of tourists view the Grand Canyon every year.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

The car was driven by Steve.

• Active

• Passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

The wind blew out the candle.

• Passive

• Active

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence an active or passive voice?

The dog bit the girl.

• Active

• Passive