WorksheetsMastering Passive Voice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the passive voice form of 'The cat chased the mouse'?
The mouse chased the cat.
The cat is chasing the mouse.
The mouse was chased by the cat.
The cat was chased by the mouse.
Identify the sentence in passive voice: 'The book was read by Maria' or 'Maria read the book'.
The book is read by Maria
Maria was reading the book
The book has been read by Maria
The book was read by Maria
Convert to passive voice: 'The chef cooked a delicious meal'.
The chef was cooking a delicious meal.
A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.
A delicious meal is cooked by the chef.
The meal was deliciously cooked by the chef.
Which of the following sentences is in passive voice? 'The song was sung by the choir' or 'The choir sang the song'?
The song was sung by the choir
The choir will sing the song
The choir was singing the song
The song is sung by the choir
What is the passive voice of 'They will complete the project'?
The project is completed by them.
The project will be completed.
They will be completing the project.
The project will be completed by them.
Identify the adverb of manner in the sentence: 'She sings beautifully'.
beautifully
she
beautiful
sings
Convert to passive voice: 'The teacher explains the lesson'.
The lesson is explained by the teacher.
The teacher is explaining the lesson.
The lesson was explained by the teacher.
The teacher explained the lesson.
What is the purpose of using passive voice in writing?
The purpose of using passive voice in writing is to emphasize the action or the recipient rather than the doer.
To reduce the overall length of the text.
To always highlight the doer of the action.
To make the writing more complex and difficult to understand.
Which sentence is an example of passive voice? 'The homework was finished by John' or 'John finished the homework'?
John is finishing the homework
The homework was finished by the teacher
The homework was finished by John
The homework is finished by John
Convert to passive voice: 'The dog bit the man'.
The man bites the dog.
The dog was bitten by the man.
The dog has bitten the man.
The man was bitten by the dog.
What is the adverb of manner in the sentence: 'He ran quickly'?
quickly
lazily
carefully
slowly
Identify the passive voice in the following: 'The letter was written by Sarah'.
The letter is written by Sarah
Sarah wrote the letter
The letter was written by Sarah
The letter was being written by Sarah
Convert to passive voice: 'The artist painted a masterpiece'.
The masterpiece was painted.
The artist paints a masterpiece.
A masterpiece was painted by the artist.
A masterpiece is painted by the artist.
What is the effect of using passive voice in a recount text?
It focuses solely on the speaker's perspective.
It reduces the clarity of the actions described.
The effect of using passive voice in a recount text is to emphasize the action and the recipient, creating a more objective tone.
It makes the text more personal and subjective.
Which of the following is NOT a use of passive voice?
To describe actions in a narrative.
To emphasize the subject of a sentence.
To create a sense of urgency in writing.
To give direct commands or instructions.
Convert to passive voice: 'The students will take the exam tomorrow'.
The exam will be taken tomorrow by the students.
Tomorrow the students will take the exam.
The exam is taken by the students tomorrow.
The exam will be taken by the students tomorrow.
Identify the adverb of manner in the sentence: 'She spoke softly'.
happily
softly
quickly
loudly
What is the passive voice of 'The committee will announce the results'?
The committee announced the results.
The results will be announced by the committee.
The committee will be announcing the results.
The results are announced by the committee.
Convert to passive voice: 'The gardener planted the flowers'.
The flowers are planted by the gardener.
The gardener was planting the flowers.
The flowers were planted by the gardener.
The flowers had been planted by the gardener.
Which sentence demonstrates the use of passive voice effectively? 'The cake was baked by my grandmother' or 'My grandmother baked the cake'?
My grandmother is baking the cake
The cake was being baked by my grandmother
The cake is baked by my grandmother
The cake was baked by my grandmother
