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Active and Passive Voice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Thomas feeds his dog.

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

2.

The letter was written by the girl in order to break up with her boyfriend.

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

3.

Make this active: The blaze was extinguished by the fireman.

a)

The fireman was extinguishing the fire.

b)

The blaze extinguished the fireman.

c)

The fireman extinguished the blaze.

d)

No change.

4.

Make this active:

The novel was written by a famous author.

a)

A famous author wrote the novel.

b)

The novel wrote the famous author.

c)

The famous author is writing a novel.

d)

No change.

5.

Make this active:

Timmy threw the baseball at Cindy.

a)

Cindy thew the baseball.

b)

The baseball that was thrown at Cindy was done by Timmy.

c)

No change.

d)

Timmy will throw the baseball are Cindy.

6.

The dog was hit by a car on the 1&9.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

7.

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira danced the night away.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

8.

Scar threw Mufasa off a cliff.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

9.

"Hakuna Matata" was sung by Timon, Pumba and Simba.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

10.

What is the subject of the sentence below?


Izuku Midoriya was running away from Bakugo.

a)

Bakugo

b)

was running

c)

from

d)

Izuku Midoriya

11.

Izuku Midoriya was running away from Bakugo.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

12.

Tommy and Chuckie sit by the lake and remember the good ol' times.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

13.

The computer lab was used by the Psychology class.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

14.

The car was driven by Johnny Bravo.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

15.

Fifty people attended Robin's pool party!

a)

Active

b)

Passive

16.

The article was published on May 16, 2019.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

17.

You should always try and write in...

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

18.

True or False?


Passive voice makes the writing stronger.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The stapler was misplaced.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

20.

Jessica misplaced the stapler.

a)

Active

b)

Passive