WorksheetsPassive and Active Voice
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 14mins
My mother baked some chocolate chip cookies for our family.
active
passive
A touchdown was scored by the Cowboys, and there was much crying done by the Patriots.
active
passive
Our family plans to open presents Christmas Eve.
active
passive
Which of the following sentences is NOT written in active voice?
Many scientists are studying the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.
Experiments were conducted by scientists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada.
Scientists have questioned some reports about the monster.
We each purchased several new outfits for winter.
active
passive
Rudolph was called names by some of the other reindeer.
active
passive
How could I write the following sentence in active voice?
The homework was completed by Matt.
Matt has completed the homework.
The homework belongs to Matt.
It is already in active voice.
Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?
Mom is fixing dinner right now.
Paul made that model airplane.
A grand slam home run was hit by the catcher.
Which of the following is written in the active voice?
This sweater was knitted for me by my favorite aunt.
Jason was asked by his mother to answer the phone.
Alice left a message for her friend.
The bookcase was stained a dark walnut.
The zookeeper loves the animals.
The judge took Tom's license.
The flowers were planted in March.
The dishes were washed by Jane.
After the game, we bought hamburgers for everyone.
During the intermission, our band played several numbers.
My computer was read by Miss Jones.
I hate homework.
The game will be canceled if not enough players show up.
Rain fell constantly for three days.
The professor's voice could not be heard in the back of the classroom.
The professor's voice could not be heard in the back of the classroom.
Joe was insulted by your question.
The problem was solved.
The course was being failed by half the students near the end of the school year.
Denise was given a shot by the kind nurse at her second doctor's appointment.
Julia answered the question.
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Passive
