Passive Verbs

New houses are ________ in Sungai Abong.

• build

• built

• building

• builds

A prize is ________ by Aliah Binti Uwais.

• won

• win

• wins

Baburao will paint the building.

The building ___________ by

Baburao.

Jamuna waters the rose plant in her garden.

The rose plant in her garden ______ by Jamuna.

The kitchen _______ (clean) before mother arrived.

[FIB with the passive form of verbs in the past perfect tense.]

A strike has been declared.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

My watch has been stolen.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

The winning tomato at the county fair was grown by Jimmy Smith.

• Passive

• Active

Which sentence uses a passive verb?

• The cake was eaten by the children.

• The children ate the cake.

• The children are eating the cake.

• The children will eat the cake.

Identify the passive sentence:

• The book was read by Sarah.

• Sarah reads the book.

• Sarah is reading the book.

• Sarah will read the book.