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WorksheetsActive/Passive Voice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The police didn't find the robber last week.
a)
ACTIVE
b)
PASSIVE
2.
A book was ___ written by Tom.
a)
be
b)
being
c)
bing
d)
been
3.
Active voice
a)
The tone of the author
b)
When the subject performs the action
c)
When the subject receives the action
d)
When there is a linking verb
4.
I painted the garage door after it stopped raining.
a)
active
b)
passive
5.
The first fast food restaurants were opened in the USA in 1916
a)
PASSIVE
b)
ACTIVE
6.
English ____ at the university.
a)
teaches
b)
is taught
c)
are taught
d)
is teaching
7.
Which sentence is written in active voice?
a)
The basketball net was cut down by the winning team
b)
The basketball team won the championship
c)
The trophies were handed out by the team’s coach
d)
The cheering of the crowd was heard by everyone.
8.
Which sentence is written in passive voice?
a)
The basketball net was cut down by the winning team.
b)
A teacher designed the sets for the play.
c)
The other teachers helped to build the set.
d)
The winning basketball team celebrated ast McDonald's.
9.
What is the best way to change this sentence from passive to active voice?
"The band was shocked by Patrick's loud music."
"The band was shocked by Patrick's loud music."
a)
Played by Patrick, the band was shocked by the loud music.
b)
Patrick shocked the band with his loud music.
c)
The band, by Patrick's loud music, was shocked.
10.
Did a cat kill the bird?
Change the above sentence into passive!
a)
Was the bird kill by a cat?
b)
Was the bird killed by a cat?
c)
Did the bird kill by a cat?
d)
Is the bird killed by a cat?
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