Active and Passive Voice Exercise
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Timo PaulActive And Passive Voice Exercise
Fill in the blanks with appropriate passive verb forms.
1. They eat apples. Apples ………………….. by
them.
eat
are eaten
have eaten
2. I wrote a letter. A letter ………………… by me.
is written
has written
was written
3. He is writing a poem. A poem
……………………….. by him.
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is written
is being written
has been written
4. They were repairing the roof. The roof
…………………….. by them.
were repaired
was repaired
was being repaired
5. She has bought a new car. A new car
…………………….. by her.
is bought
has been bought
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was bought
6. I had sent the parcel. The parcel
……………………….. by me.
was sent
had been sent
has been sent
7. The teacher punished the child. The child
…………………. by the teacher.
has punished
was punished
had punished
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8. I will help him. He …………………… by me.
is helped
will helped
will be helped
9. He has sold his house. His house
………………………. by him.
has sold
has been sold
was sold
10. They will have sent the money. The money
…………………… by them.
will have sent
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will have been sent
would be sent
11. The police are investigating the crime. The
crime ……………………. by the police.
is investigated
is being investigated
has investigated
12. They rescued the child. The child
…………………….. by them.
is rescued
has rescued
was rescued
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Answers
1. They eat apples. Apples are eaten by them.
2. I wrote a letter. A letter was written by me.
3. He is writing a poem. A poem is being written by him.
4. They were repairing the roof. The roof was being repaired by them.
5. She has bought a new car. A new car has been bought by her.
6. I had sent the parcel. The parcel had been sent by me.
7. The teacher punished the child. The child was punished by the teacher.
8. I will help him. He will be helped by me.
9. He has sold his house. His house has been sold by him.
10. They will have sent the money. The money will have been sent by them.
11. The police are investigating the crime. The crime is being investigated by the police.
12. They rescued the child. The child was rescued by them.
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