Active and Passive Voice Quiz

In an active voice sentence, who or what is responsible for the action?

• The object

• The verb

• The subject

• The adjective

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?

• The mouse chases the cat.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The cat is chasing the mouse.

In a passive voice sentence, what happens to the subject?

• It ignores the action.

• It receives the action.

• It performs the action.

• It describes the action.

Identify the voice of the sentence: 'The flowers were planted by Sarah.'

• Active

• Passive

• Both

• Neither

Which sentence is in active voice?

• The song was sung by the choir.

• The cake was baked by John.

• The choir was singing the song.

• John baked the cake.