PASSIVE VOICE (Quiz)

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• She washes the car.
• The car is washed by her.
• They want to buy a house.
• The house was bought by them.

Which of the following sentences is not in passive voice?

• He was invited by them.
• He was being invited.
• She helped me.
• I was helped by her.

How can a sentence be converted from active to passive voice?

• Swap the subject and object of the sentence.
• Add a 'being' after the verb.
• Add a 'by' between the object and verb.
• Replace the verb with a different verb.

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• She sees him everyday.
• He is seen by her everyday.
• The police caught the thief.
• The thief was caught by the police.

Which of the following sentences is not in passive voice?

• She was awarded the prize.
• The prize was awarded to her.
• He whispered the words.
• The words were whispered by him.

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• He submitted the report.
• The report was submitted by him.
• They visit their grandparents.
• Their grandparents are visited by them.

How is the passive voice usually used?

• To emphasize the doer of an action.
• To emphasize the action instead of the doer.
• To emphasize the object of the action.
• To emphasize the person who performed the action first.

Which of the following sentences is not in passive voice?

• She was given the award.
• The award was given to her.
• He painted the house.
• The house was painted by him.

What is the main difference between active and passive voice sentences?

• The doer of the action is more important in passive voice sentences.
• The object of the action is more important in passive voice sentences.
• The action itself is more important in passive voice sentences.
• The subject of the action is more important in passive voice sentences.

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• I sent the letter to her.
• The letter was sent to her by me.
• They gave her the book.
• She was given the book by them.