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WorksheetsActive and Passive Voice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
The goalie slapped the puck away from the net.
puck, slapped
goalie, slapped
net, slapped
puck, away
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The goalie slapped the puck away from the net.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
The puck was slapped away from the net by the goalie.
puck, slapped
goalie, slapped
net, slapped
puck, away
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The puck was slapped away from the net by the goalie.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
The ingredients are listed on the label.
ingredients, are listed
label, are listed
ingredients, label
label, ingredients
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The ingredients are listed on the label.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
The list of ingredients is on the label.
list of ingredients, is
label, is
list of ingredients, label
label, ingredients
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The list of ingredients is on the label.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
The Eiffel Tower, the gigantic steel structure without walls, was built in 1889.
steel, structure
Eiffel Tower, walls
Eiffel Tower, built
1889, built
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The Eiffel Tower, the gigantic steel structure without walls, was built in 1889.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
After the mixture had reached a temperature of 33 degrees Kelvin, an alkaline substance was added.
mixture, reached
alkaline substance, added
temperature, added
mixture, added
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
After the mixture had reached a temperature of 33 degrees Kelvin, an alkaline substance was added.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
Everybody in the training squadron successfully passed the final exams.
training squadron, exam
training squadron, passed
everybody, passed
everybody, training
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
Everybody in the training squadron successfully passed the final exams.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
Uncle Phil’s entire estate was left to his niece Alexis.
Uncle Phil, was left
estate, was left
Alexis, was left
niece, entire
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
Uncle Phil’s entire estate was left to his niece Alexis.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
All good writing students must follow the rules of grammar.
rules of grammar, writing
writing students, follow
rules of grammar, students
rules of grammar, follow
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
All good writing students must follow the rules of grammar.
active
passive
Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB from the following sentence:
When eligible, Tom Brady will be nominated to the Hall of Fame by the sportswriters.
sportswriters, eligible
Tom Brady, nominated
sportswriters, nominated
Hall of Fame, nominated
Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
When eligible, Tom Brady will be nominated to the Hall of Fame by the sportswriters.
active
passive
