Passive Voice Practice

Converting active voice to passive voice: Change the following sentence from active voice to passive voice - The cat chased the mouse.

• The cat was chased by the mouse.

• The mouse was chasing the cat.

• The cat was not chased by the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

Converting active voice to passive voice: Rewrite the sentence in passive voice - The teacher will assign the homework.

• The homework will be assigned by the student.

• The homework will be assigned by the teacher.

• The homework will be assigned by the class.

• The homework will be assigned by the principal.

Converting active voice to passive voice: Transform the sentence into passive voice - They are building a new house.

• A new house is being built by us.

• They is building a new house.

• A new house is being built by someone else.

• A new house is being built by them.

Converting active voice to passive voice: Convert the sentence into passive voice - The company has launched a new product.

• A new product has launched the company.

• The company has not launched a new product.

• A new product has been launched by the company.

• The company has been launching a new product.

Converting active voice to passive voice: Change the sentence to passive voice - The police caught the thief.

• The thief was catching by the police.

• The police was caught by the thief.

• The thief was caught by the police.

• The thief caught the police.

Recognizing the subject and object in passive voice: Identify the subject and object in the sentence - The cake was baked by Mary.

• The cake - subject, Mary - object

• Mary - subject, The cake - object

• The cake - object, Mary - subject

• The cake - verb, Mary - adverb

Recognizing the subject and object in passive voice: Find the subject and object in the following sentence - The book was read by the students.

• The book (subject), the students (object)

• The students (subject), the book (object)

• The students (subject), read (object)

• The book (subject), was (object)

Recognizing the subject and object in passive voice: Determine the subject and object in the sentence - The letter was written by John.

• The subject is 'John' and the object is 'The letter'

• The subject is 'John' and the object is 'written'

• The subject is 'The letter' and the object is 'written by John'

• The subject is 'The letter' and the object is 'John'

Recognizing the subject and object in passive voice: Recognize the subject and object in the following sentence - The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg.

• Steven Spielberg - subject, The movie - object

• The movie - object, Steven Spielberg - subject

• The movie - subject, Steven Spielberg - object

• The movie - director, Steven Spielberg - actor

Recognizing the subject and object in passive voice: Identify the subject and object in the sentence - The song was sung by the choir.

• The song (object), the choir (subject)

• The choir (subject), the song (object)

• The song (subject), the choir (object)

• The song (subject), the singer (object)