Active and Passive Voice Quiz

What does the active voice denote?

• The subject is irrelevant

• The subject is passive

• The subject is acted upon by the verb

• The subject performs the action

Which of the following is an example of passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The dog barked loudly.

• She sings beautifully.

What is the structure of the active voice?

• Object + Verb + Subject

• Subject + Verb + Object

• Subject + Object + Verb

• Verb + Subject + Object

Which sentence is in the active voice?

• The song was sung by the choir.

• The cake was baked by Mary.

• John reads the book.

• The book was read by John.

What is the passive voice of 'She will write a letter'?

• A letter is written by her.

• She is writing a letter.

• A letter will be written by her.

• She wrote a letter.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the passive voice?

• It can be indirect

• It uses a linking verb

• The subject is acted upon

• The subject performs the action

What is the definition of the passive voice?

• The subject performs the action

• The subject is affected by the action

• The subject is irrelevant

• The subject is the doer

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• The teacher explained the lesson.

• The principal announced the results.

• The lesson was explained by the teacher.

• The students are studying.

What is the correct passive form of 'They are making a cake'?

• A cake was made by them.

• A cake is made by them.

• A cake is being made by them.

• They made a cake.

What is the first step in converting active voice to passive voice?

• Remove the subject

• Add an auxiliary verb

• Interchange the subject and object

• Change the verb tense