Active or Passive Voice?

They were afraid.

• Active Voice

• Passive voice

Answer explanation

This sentence has SV structure. There is no past participle form.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

In a passive sentence, there is always a form of 'be' and a past participle.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

I am not paid for this work.

• Active sentence
• Passive sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

How many different countries have you already visited?

• Active sentence
• Passive sentence

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 sentence
• Passive sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Steven has forgotten to do his homework.

• Active sentence
• Passive sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Mrs. Deal was surprised.

• active
• passive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Mrs. Deal was tricked!

• active
• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The victim would be rescued much faster if we did that.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The firemen were figthing a forest fire.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Answer explanation

This sentence keeps the structure SV of Active Voice in the past continous tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A