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    First Week of October

    Practice questions of passive and active voice

    For Maira

    ACTIVE VOICE

    Before we begin, keep in mind that in the active voice, the subject of the sentence performs
    the action. The sentence structure is generally:

    Subject + Verb + Object

    1. My mother ………… dinner every night.


    a. Cooks
    b. Is cooked
    c. Is cooking
    2. The Students ………… to school by bus.
    a. Go
    b. Are going
    c. Went
    3. He ………… a new car last week.
    a. Buys
    b. Bought
    c. Is buying
    4. We ……… soccer every afternoon.
    a. Play
    b. Are playing
    c. Played
    5. She ……….. a letter to her friend now.
    a. Writes
    b. Is writing
    c. Wrote
    6. Choose the correct sentence using active voice:
    a. The homework was completed by her.
    b. She completes the homework.
    c. The homework is being completed by her.
    7. Which sentence is in active voice?
    a. The cake was baked by my mother.
    b. The cake had been baked by my mother.
    c. My mother baked the cake.
    8. "The thief was caught by the police." Change this sentence into active voice.
    a. The police caught the thief.
    b. The police catches the thief.
    First Week of October

    c. The thief is caught by the police.


    9. Choose the correct active voice sentence:
    a. The project has been finished by the students.
    b. The project will be finished by the students.
    c. The students finish the project.
    10. "The letter will be written by him tomorrow." What is the active voice of this
    sentence?
    a. He will write the letter tomorrow.
    b. He will be writing the letter tomorrow.
    c. He writes the letter tomorrow.
    11. Change this passive sentence into active voice: "The book was read by Sarah."
    a. Sarah has read the book.
    b. Sarah read the book.
    c. Sarah reads the book.
    12. Which of the following is in the active voice?
    a. The music is played by the band.
    b. The band is plays the music.
    c. The band plays the music.
    13. "The report was prepared by the students." Choose the correct active voice form:
    a. The students prepare the report.
    b. The students prepared the report.
    c. The report prepares the students.
    14. Which sentence is in active voice?
    a. She finds the keys.
    b. She was find the keys.
    c. She is finding the keys.
    15. Choose the correct sentence:
    a. The cake is baked by my mother.
    b. My mother is bakes the cake.
    c. My mother bakes the cake.
    16. They _____________ to the movies every weekend. (simple present)
    17. The teacher _____________ the lesson yesterday. (simple past)
    18. We _____________ a pizza for dinner tonight. (present continuous)
    19. She _____________ a book next week. (simple future)
    20. I _____________ my homework now. (present continuous)

    PASSIVE VOICE

    In the passive voice, the subject of the sentence receives the action instead of performing it.
    The basic structure is:
    First Week of October

    Object + Verb (to be) + Past Participle + by + Subject

    1. A new car _____ by him last week.


    a. Was bought
    b. Bought
    c. Is bought
    2. Dinner _____ every night by my mother.
    a. Is cooked
    b. Is cook
    c. cooks
    3. The homework _____ by the students every day.
    a. Is done
    b. Does
    c. Did
    4. Soccer _____ by us every afternoon.
    a. Plays
    b. Is played
    c. Is paying
    5. Choose the correct passive voice sentence:
    a. The letter is writed by her.
    b. The letter has been write by her.
    c. The letter is written by her.
    6. The cake is being made by my mother." What is the active voice of this sentence?
    a. The cake is made by my mother.
    b. The cake is being made by my mother.
    c. The cake have been make by my mother.
    7. Change the following sentence into passive voice: "The teacher will explain the
    lesson."
    a. The lesson is explained by the teacher.
    b. The lesson was explained by the teacher.
    c. The lesson will be explained by the teacher.
    8. "The letter has been sent by him." What is the active voice of this sentence?
    a. He is sending the letter.
    b. He has sent the letter.
    c. He will send the letter
    9. Change the following sentence into passive voice: "She writes a letter every day."
    a. A letter has been written by her every day.
    b. A letter was written by her every day.
    c. A letter is written by her every day.
    10. "He will buy a new car next week." What is the passive voice form of this sentence?
    a. A new car will be bought by him next week.
    b. A new car was bought by him next week.
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    c. A new car is bought by him next week.


    11. Change this sentence into passive voice: "She is cleaning the room."
    a. The room will be cleaned by her.
    b. The room is being cleaned by her.
    c. The room was cleaned by her.
    12. Choose the correct sentence in passive voice:
    a. Football has been played by them every afternoon.
    b. Football is played by them every afternoon.
    c. Football was played by them every afternoon.
    13. Change this sentence into passive voice: "They will paint the house tomorrow."
    a. The house has been painted by them tomorrow.
    b. The house was painted by them tomorrow.
    c. The house will be painted by them tomorrow.
    14. "The principal announced a school event for next week." Change this sentence into
    passive voice.
    a. A school event will be announced by the principal for next week.
    b. A school event was announcing by the principal for next week.
    c. A school event was announced by the principal for next week.
    15. Change this sentence into passive voice: "The teacher explained a new topic."
    a. A new topic is being explained by the teacher.
    b. A new topic has been explained by the teacher.
    c. A new topic was explained by the teacher.
    16. The house _______________ by them next year. (simple future)
    17. The book ________________ by the author last month. (simple past)
    18. The dishes ________________ by her now. (present continuous)
    19. The car _________________ every day by him. (simple present)
    20. The song ________________ by the band at the concert. (simple past)

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