Active and Passive Voice--Accom. Test

A bridge was built so that cars could cross the river.  

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Most of these computers are used for surfing the internet.  

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Jan hasn't decided which book to read. 

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

A movie is being made in our town. 

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

_{Change the following sentences to passive voice.}

She prints the documents.

• The documents is printed by her

• The documents are been printed by her

• The documents are printed by her

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

He was fired because he wasn't getting his work done on time.

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

A doctor has been treating her for her depression. 

• Active
• Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is active voice?

• when the subject performs the action expressed in the verb; the subject acts

• when the verb is in past tense

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is passive voice?

• when the subject receives the action expressed in the verb; the subject is acted upon

• when the subject is not acted upon; but is still in past tense

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Santa Claus has delivered presents for centur

• Active voice
• Passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A