Coach C. Active and Passive Voice

Front

Reporters write news reports.

Back

Active

Front

A brownie is being baked by Michael.

Back

Passive

Front

News reports are written by reporters.

Back

Passive

Front

Michael is baking a brownie.

Back

Active

Front

The company hired new workers last year.

Back

Active

Front

New workers were hired by the company last year.

Back

Passive

Front

Discussed the book.

Back

Active

Front

He had delivered the letters.

Back

Active

Front

She has to deliver the letters.

Back

Active

Front

The light was turned off by me.

Back

Active