Active and passive voice

All the reservations will be made by the wedding planner.

• active
• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Thousands of tourists view the Grand Canyon every year.

• active
• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The metal beams were eventually corroded by the saltwater.

• active
• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Make an active voice
The presents were delivered to our home by Santa and Rudolph.

• Santa and Rudolph deliver the presents to our home.
• Santa and Rudolph delivered the presents to our home.
• Santa and Rudolph have delivered the presents to our home.
• Santa and Rudolph had delivered the presents to our home.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Make an active voice
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.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Make a passive voice
The doctor treated the patient for pneumonia. 

• The patient is treated for pneumonia.
• The patient was treated for pneumonia.
• The patient has been treated for pneumonia.
• The patient had been treated for pneumonia.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Make a passive voice
His parents inherited this house years ago.

• This house is inherited by his parents years ago.
• This house was inherited by his parents years ago.
• This house has been inherited by his parents years ago.
• This house had been inherited by his parents years ago.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Choose the correct form for Passive Voice
Edison invented the gramophone

• The gramophone will be invented by Edison.
• The gramophone was invented by Edison.
• The gramophone is being invented by Edison.
• The gramophone  invented by Edison.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Change to Active:

The tree was planted by the gardener.

• A tree planted by the gardener.

• The tree was planted.

• The gardener planted the tree.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Change to Active:

The novel was written by J.K Rowling.

• The writing of the novel was done by J.K Rowling.

• J.K Rowling wrote the novel.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A