Active and passive voice 8th graders

Present passive

Multiple Choice

The house ___ everyday

• clean

• is cleaned

• cleans

• is cleaning

Multiple Choice

_____ people well ____ in Colombia?

• is/paid

• are/pay

• are/paid

• do/paid

Multiple Choice

I ____ usually ____ on my birthday

• is/surprised

• am/surprised

• are/surprsed

• am/surprising

Multiple Choice

Mike's room ______ every week

• are tidied

• is tiding

• tidies

• is tidied

Multiple Choice

In the past, candles __________________________________ for light, because there was no electricity.

• used

• were used

• was used

• using

Multiple Choice

That beautiful carving __________________________by Mr. David

• make

• was make

• were made

• was made

Multiple Choice

The mobile phone ______________ by my mom.

• bought

• was bought

• were bought

• buying

Multiple Choice

The door _________________ by him.

• was closed

• closing

• closed

• were closed

Multiple Choice

Change into passive form.

The firefighter saved the cat.

• The cat was saved by the firefighter.

• The cat were saved by the firefighter.

• The cat saved by the firefighter.

• The firefighter was saved by the cat .

Fill in the Blanks

Change to passive

The police closed the cinema.

Multiple Choice

Is this phrase active or passive?

Somebody told a story.

• Active

• Passive

Multiple Choice

Is this phrase active or passive?

The movie was filmed in Spain.

• Active

• Passive

Open Ended

Watch the short video about the discoveries of the humanity. Try to write 8 sentences in PAST SIMPLE PASSIVE VOICE.

https://youtu.be/2gKFN0d1HCE