Passive Voice 2.0

Change the following sentence from passive voice to active voice.

Chocolate chip cookies are not enjoyed by Mike.

• Mike do not enjoy chocolate chip cookies.

• Mike does not enjoy chocolate chip cookies.

• Mike did not enjoy chocolate chip cookies.

• Mike is not enjoying chocolate chip cookies.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

The final exams were successfully passed by everybody in the training squadron.

• Everybody in the training squadron successfully passed the final exams.

• Everybody in the training squadron successfully did pass the final exams.

• Everybody in the training squadron successfully was passed the final exams.

• Everybody in the training squadron successfully is passed the final exams.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

By blasting past the field in the final stretch, each race was won by her in signature fashion.

• She run each race in signature fashion by blasting past the field in the final stretch.

• She did run each race in signature fashion by blasting past the field in the final stretch.

• She was running each race in signature fashion by blasting past the field in the final stretch.

• She ran each race in signature fashion by blasting past the field in the final stretch.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

The rules of grammar must be adhered to by Air Force supervisors.

• Air Force supervisors adhere to the rules of grammar.

• Air Force supervisors must adhere to the rules of grammar.

• Air Force supervisors should adhere to the rules of grammar.

• Air Force supervisors have to adhere to the rules of grammar.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

His worst fear would be realized after he entered the underground cavern.

• He would realized his worst fear after he entered the underground cavern.

• He would be realize his worst fear after he entered the underground cavern.

• He will realize his worst fear after he entered the underground cavern.

• He would realize his worst fear after he entered the underground cavern.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

Uncle Phil’s entire estate was left to his niece Alexis.

• Uncle Phil was left his entire estate to his niece Alexis.

• Uncle Phil was leaving his entire estate to his niece Alexis.

• Uncle Phil left his entire estate to his niece Alexis.

• Uncle Phil did leave his entire estate to his niece Alexis.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

The record for most shutouts was held by a goalie in the all-boy’s Saturday Mud League.

• A goalie in the all-boy’s Saturday Mud League held the record for most shutouts.

• A goalie in the all-boy’s Saturday Mud League was held the record for most shutouts.

• A goalie in the all-boy’s Saturday Mud League did hold the record for most shutouts.

• A goalie in the all-boy’s Saturday Mud League was holding the record for most shutouts.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

The sad songs are sung by Sue.

• Sue sang the sad songs.

• Sue sings the sad songs.

• Sue was singing the sad songs.

• Sue sung the sad songs.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

Later that afternoon, the troops were addressed by the commandant herself.

• Later that afternoon, the commandant herself addressed the troops.

• Later that afternoon, the commandant herself adresses the troops.

• Later that afternoon, the commandant herself was addressing the troops.

• Later that afternoon, the commandant herself are addressed the troops.

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

In less than 12 hours, 30 inches of wet snow was dropped by the winter storm.

• The winter storm drop 30 inches of wet snow in less than 12 hours.

• The winter storm is dropped 30 inches of wet snow in less than 12 hours.

• The winter storm are dropped 30 inches of wet snow in less than 12 hours.

• The winter storm dropped 30 inches of wet snow in less than 12 hours.