ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence:

Many colorful parrots live in Brazilian rainforests.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence:

Kesha sang her hit songs in an impromptu concert.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence:

The groceries were ordered online by Jerry.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence:

Jimmy was telling a funny story to us.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence:

A mask and face shield should be worn when stepping out of the house.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Choose the correct form of the verb in the passive voice.

Active Voice: Someone took a slice of the cake.

Passive Voice: A slice of the cake _____ by someone.

• is taken

• was taken

• were taken

Choose the correct form of the verb in the passive voice.

Active Voice: Mrs. Field reads is reading the book to the children

Passive Voice: The book _____ to the children by Mrs. Field.

• is being read

• was being read

• are being read

Choose the correct form of the verb in the passive voice.

Active Voice: I have washed the car two weeks ago.

Passive Voice: The car _____ two weeks ago by me.

• had been washed

• have been washed

• has been washed

Choose the correct form of the verb in the passive voice.

Active Voice: The plumber should fix the faucet this weekend.

Passive Voice: The faucet _____ by the plumber this weekend.

• should be fixed

• should be fixes

• should be fixing

Choose the correct form of the verb in the passive voice.

Active Voice: The poachers are going to hunt the lions.

Passive Voice: The lions _____ by the poachers.

• is going to be hunted

• are going to be hunted

• were going to be hunted