ACTIVE VOICE- PASSIVE VOICE REVIEW

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This is the action word in a sentence that describes what is being done to what.

verb

Active or Passive? Ray was provided with snacks by Jenny.

Passive Voice.

Convert this sentence to Active Voice: Tennis is played by Roger.

Roger plays tennis.

Active or Passive? Football is played by the children.

The children play football.

Convert to Active Voice: The bridge can be built.

They say they can build the bridge.

This noun and part of a sentence comes after the verb in an active voice sentence

direct object

This part of the sentence does the action in active voice.

subject

This part of the sentence receives the action in a passive voice sentence.

subject

Active or Passive? Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? All the students in the classroom elected Johnathan as class president.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Charles painted the house the color of the sea.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Christopher Columbus, a famous explorer, sailed across the Atlantic Ocean.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? I did not learn to swim until I was 15.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? I love learning about active and passive voice more than anything else in life.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? I miss going to school and seeing my friends.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? I played Fortnite with my friends all weekend.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? I strongly dislike the disgusting taste of broccoli.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Johnny photographed London from the air.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Juan interrupted Susan.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Juanita bought the tastiest cake for the party.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Marie sells coffee to the rude and sleepy customers

Active Voice

Active or Passive? My sister gave me a present.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Patrick uses the computer to complete his homework.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? People use the internet for research, recreation, and business.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Reggie criticized Sarah for her taste in music.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? Ron and Peggy founded the club for cute dolphins.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? The angry bear bit my finger.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? The broken electrical outlet shocked me.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? The man ordered a salad at McDonald's.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? The people elected the president.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? The students finished the project yesterday.

Active Voice

Active or Passive? You should watch where you are going!

Active Voice

Change to Active Voice: "This book was written by an Irishman."

An Irishman wrote this book.

Convert this sentence to Active Voice: A soda was being drunk by John.

John drank a soda.

Active or Passive? An ice cream sunday was devoured by Keisha.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? I was shocked by my cousin's terrible dancing at the wedding.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? My brother was outsmarted by an intelligent gorilla.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Peter's car is washed every week.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Rivers have been polluted by factories.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Sandra was lectured by her father about cleaning her room each week.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The award-winning actor was honored by her peers.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The bag was packed by his mother.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The balloon was violently popped by Randy.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The bank was robbed by the Burrito Bandit.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The child was splashed by a passing car.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The fancy meal was prepared by famous chef Gordon Ramsay.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The medicine was prescribed by Dr. Rogers.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The movie was reviewed by the famous film critic.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The pictures were saved from the fire.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The pizza was eaten by Gerald.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The race was finished by Ricky.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The song was sung by my mother at the memorial service.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? The terrible service at the restaurant was complained about by Peter.

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Were the pictures taken yesterday?

Passive Voice

Active or Passive? Which materials are used by the artist to make this sculpture?

Passive Voice

Words like is, was, were, are, be, being, am are all forms of what verb?

"to be"


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