Active or Passive: In Holland, dikes are maintained to prevent the sea from flooding the land.

Active or Passive: A committee chose the site for the monument.

Active or Passive: Four of the prize-winning essays were written by the students.

Active or Passive: Several valuable paintings were stolen from the Struther Art Museum

Active or Passive: We grew tomatoes and cucumbers in our garden.

Active or Passive: All of the pizza pies were eaten by the guests at the party.

Active or Passive: The Dalai Lama visited the United States.

Is this sentence passive or active voice?

The door was knocked on by Fred.

Is this sentence in passive or active voice?

Scrooge ignored the children.

Is this sentence in passive or active voice?

The Gentleman Visitor asked Scrooge for money for the poor.

Is this sentence in passive or active voice?

The coffin was closed by Scrooge.

Is this sentence in passive or active voice?

The part of Scrooge was read by Mallory.

Who or what is the subject of this sentence?

Fred invited Scrooge to Christmas dinner.

What is the verb in this sentence?

Scrooge yelled, 'Bah, humbug!'

Who is the "doer" or "actor" of the verb in this sentence?

The food was made by Cook.

Who is the "doer" or "actor" of this sentence?

Marley's ghost visited Scrooge that night.

How should this sentence be written in active voice?

The Christmas coin was asked for by Sparsit.

How should this sentence be written in active voice?

The bed was made by the Charwoman.

How should this sentence be written in passive voice?

Marley's ghost visited Scrooge.