Active and Passive Voice Quiz

What is the difference between active and passive voice?

• The difference is in the use of adjectives.

• The difference is in the length of the sentences.

• The difference is in the punctuation used.

• The difference is in the subject's role in the sentence.

Identify the active voice in the following sentence: The cat chased the mouse.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The mouse has been chased by the cat.

• The mouse was being chased by the cat.

Identify the passive voice in the following sentence: The cake was baked by Mary.

• Baked by Mary the cake

• The cake was baked by Mary.

• The cake baked by Mary

• Mary baked the cake

Convert the following active voice sentence to passive voice: The teacher teaches the students.

• The students teaches the teacher.

• The teacher is teaching the students.

• The students are teaching the teacher.

• The students are taught by the teacher.

Convert the following passive voice sentence to active voice: The book was read by me.

• I read the book.

• The book was not read by me

• The book was read by someone else

• The book was never read

In the sentence 'The ball was kicked by John', who is the subject and who is the object?

• The ball is the subject and John is the object

• John is the subject and the ball is the object

• The ball is the subject and the field is the object

• John is the subject and the field is the object

In the sentence 'The dog chased the cat', who is the subject and who is the object?

• The mouse is the subject and the cat is the object.

• The cat is the subject and the dog is the object.

• The cat is the subject and the mouse is the object.

• The dog is the subject and the cat is the object.

Which of the following sentences is in active voice? A. The letter was written by Sarah. B. Sarah wrote the letter. C. The cake was baked by Mom. D. Mom baked the cake.

• D. The cake was eaten by Mom.

• C. The cake was baked by Dad.

• B. Sarah wrote the letter.

• A. The letter was written by John.

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice? A. The students are studying for the exam. B. The exam will be taken next week. C. The chef is cooking dinner. D. Dinner is being cooked by the chef.

• C. The chef is cooking dinner.

• D. Dinner is being cooked by the chef.

• B. The exam will be taken next week.

• A. The students are studying for the exam.

Convert the following active voice sentence to passive voice: The company will launch a new product.

• The company will not launch a new product.

• The new product will launch the company.

• A new product will be launched by the company.

• A new product will not be launched by the company.