Passive Voice Quiz

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice? A. The dog chased the cat. B. The cat was chased by the dog. C. She is singing a song.

• D. The book was read by the teacher.

• A. The dog chased the cat.

• B. The cat was chased by the dog.

• C. She is singing a song.

Convert the following sentence from active voice to passive voice: She will bake a cake.

• A cake will be baked by her.

• A cake will be baking by her.

• She baked a cake.

• A cake will bake her.

In passive voice, the 'by' is used to indicate: A. The subject performing the action B. The object receiving the action C. The verb tense

• B

• C

• D

• A

Identify the sentence in active voice: A. The book was read by the student. B. The teacher explained the lesson. C. The cake was baked by her.

• C. The cake was painted by her.

• D. The lesson was danced by the teacher.

• B. The teacher explained the lesson.

• A. The book was eaten by the student.

Rewrite the following sentence in passive voice: The students are writing an essay.

• An essay is being written by the students.

• An essay is being written by the school.

• The essay is being written by the teacher.

• The students have written an essay.

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice? A. The wind blew the leaves off the tree. B. The leaves were blown off the tree by the wind. C. She has finished her homework.

• A. The wind blew the leaves off the tree.

• C. She has finished her homework.

• B. The leaves were blown off the tree by the wind.

• D. The dog chased the cat up the tree.

Change the following sentence from active voice to passive voice: The gardener is planting the flowers.

• The flowers is being planted by the gardener.

• The flowers are being planted by the gardener.

• The flowers are planting by the gardener.

• The flowers are planted by the gardener.

In passive voice, the subject of the sentence: A. Performs the action B. Receives the action C. Is not mentioned

• C. Is mentioned

• B

• D. Is the object of the sentence

• A. Performs the action

Identify the sentence in active voice: A. The letter was written by him. B. The children were playing in the park. C. The cake was eaten by them.

• B. The children were playing in the park.

• D. The book was read by her.

• A. The letter was written by her.

• C. The cake was baked by them.

Write a sentence in passive voice about a famous monument in your city.

• The Eiffel Tower is being built in 2021.

• In 1889, they built the Eiffel Tower.

• The Eiffel Tower will build in the future.

• The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889.