Active and Passive Voice

I was making a cake.

• A cake will be made

• A cake was being made

• A cake is being made

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I will finish the task before the evening

• The task has been finished before the evening

• The task will be finished before the evening

• The task will have been finished before the evening

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The dolphins have learned many tricks

• Many tricks has been learnt by the dolphins

• Many tricks have been learnt by the dolphins

• Many tricks was being learnt by the dolphins

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They have informed him of his mother’s death

• He has been informed of his mother’s death

• He have been informed of his mother’s death

• He was being informed of his mother’s death

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• She was reading a book.

• They are playing soccer.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• The cake is being baked by Mary

• Mary will bake the cake

• Mary baked the cake

• The cake was baked by Mary

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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

• The students teach the teacher.

• The students are taught by the teacher.

• The teacher is teaching the students.

• The students were teaching the teacher.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Convert the following passive voice sentence to active voice: 'The cake was baked by my sister.'

• My sister baked the cake.

• The cake was baked by me.

• The cake was baked by my brother.

• The cake was baked by my mother.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following sentences is an example of active voice?

• The cat was chased by the dog.

• The dog chased the cat.

• The cat was being chased by the dog.

• The cat has been chased by the dog.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Convert the following active voice sentence to passive voice: 'They built a new house.'

• A new house was built by someone else.

• A new house was built by them.

• A new house was not built by them.

• A new house was built by someone.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A