passive and active voice

which one is active?

• The girl was washing the dog.

• The dog was being washed by the girl.

• Chester kicked the ball.

The cake was baked by the chef at the restaurant.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The ship left the dock to begin the journey.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The graduate danced across the stage.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The crumbs where spread everywhere by the toddler at the table.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The house was painted this summer by Jeff and company.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following changes the below sentence from passive to active?
The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.

• The best chefs in the world test the oven.
• The best chefs in the world tested the oven.
• The best chefs in the world have tested the oven.
• The best chefs in the world had tested the oven.

Which sentence is in passive voice?

• Sandy made the coffee.
• The coffee was made by Sandy.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The race was won.

• Someone won the race.
• The race was won by someone.
• The winner of the race was determined.
• The race was won by the person who finished first.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.

• active
• passive