Chp. 17 Packet: Active and Passive Voice (pg. 148)
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Both of the boys finished the homework in an hour.
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Did you take an earlier bus?
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Excessive heat and a lack of rain ruined the crops last summer.
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Low-flying airplanes impaired our television reception.
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Please take that wet dog out of the house!
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The deer trotted warily to the side of the highway.
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The pitcher is throwing fast curve balls.
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. What kind of cake has he baked for the party?
active voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Most of these stories were written in the 1920s.
passiv voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Announcements are read daily at three o'clock.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Carlo Rinelli was elected president of the Student Council by the student body.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Hooray! We have been given another week for this assignment.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Montreal was defeated by Pittsburgh, eight to two.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. Most of us have learned a little French.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. My grandparents were raised on a cattle ranch.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The best-actor award had been won by a newcomer to the screen.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The delicate glass was dropped accidentally by Maria.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The new bill was presented to Congress by Senator Thompson.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The novel Ethan Frome was written by Edith Wharton.
passive voice
Write if the sentence is active or passive voice. The play Romeo and Juliet was performed by the drama class last week.
passive voice
