Transforming Passive Voice

Identify the passive voice: structure.

• Many users shared the photo.

• The users shared the photo.

• The photo was shared by many users.

• The photo is shared by many users.

Transform to passive: 'Users post updates daily.'

• Users update posts daily.

• Updates are posted daily by users.

• Daily updates are posted by users.

• Updates are posted by users daily.

Use the correct verb form: 'The video ___ (watch) by millions.'

• was watched

• watched by millions

• is watches

• is watching

Recognize subject and object: In 'The influencer created a trend', who is the subject?

• The influencer

• The creator

• The influencer's friend

• The trend

Identify the passive voice structure.

• Comments are made by followers.

• Followers leave comments.

• Followers are leaving comments.

• Comments are left by followers.

Transform to passive: 'The company launched a new app.'

• The new app was launched by the company.

• A new app is being launched by the company.

• A new app was launched by the company.

• The company has launched a new app.

Use the correct verb form: 'The news ___ (report) by various outlets.'

• is reporting

• was reported

• reports

• reported

Recognize subject and object: In 'The followers liked the post', what is the object?

• liked

• the post

• the comment

• the followers

Identify the passive voice structure.

• The hashtag was used widely.

• Widely used was the hashtag.

• The hashtag is used widely.

• The hashtag has been used widely.

Transform to passive: 'People are discussing topics on forums.'

• People are discussing topics on forums.

• Topics are being discussed on forums.

• Forums discuss topics by people.

• Topics are being discussed on forums by people.