Active and Passive Voices Review

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• An elephant has been saw by them

• An elephant has been seen by them

• An elephant have been seen

• The elephant has been seeing

• The elephant have been seen by me

Sule’s parents are beating him’ when written in passive voice will be ‘Sule is _____ by his parents.

• beating his parents

• been beaten

• been beating

• being beaten

• being beating

The sentence ‘Ade gives food to Aina’ when re-written in passive form will be ____

• Aina is given food by Ade

• Aina is giving food

• Aina is giving food by Ade

• Ade gives Aina food

• Food is giving Ainia

The statement ‘Mrs Bako killed a ram’ can be re-written as ‘A ram was killed ______

• by her

• by herself

• by she

• for her

• for herself

The statement, ‘Monkeys eat bananas’ is best written in passive form as _________

• Bananas are eaten by monkeys

• Bananas have been eaten by monkeys

• Bananas is eaten by monkeys

• Bananas were eaten by monkeys

• Monkeys ate bananas

The statement, ‘I have lost a pencil’, is best re-written in the passive form as, A pencil _________ lost by me.

• has been

• have been

• is being

• was

• who being

The passive form of the statement, ‘I broke a ruler’, is ‘A ruler _________ broken’ by me.

• has been

• have been

• is being

• was

• was being

The passive form of the statement’, ‘The boys broke the toy baby’ will be, ‘The toy baby _________ broken by the boys’.

• had been

• has been

• is

• was

• were

Change this sentence from active to passive form:

The teacher is flogging the boy

Change this sentence from Active to Passive form:

Too much water killed this plant