Active and Passive Voice

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The crow flew over the cornfield.'

Back

active

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The briefcase was found by the police officer.'

Back

passive

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Several attempts were made to find the lost child.'

Back

passive

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The tired worker sat down after a long day and enjoyed a cool drink of lemonade.'

Back

active

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The pencil was broken into two pieces by the student.'

Back

passive

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She has baked some cookies for today's event.'

Back

active

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Several plates shattered due to the earthquake.'

Back

active

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Many workers were laid off due to the company's decrease in business.'

Back

passive

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The teacher returned the graded tests to the students.'

Back

active

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'A few students in the class discussed their book club's novel.'

Back

active