Active and Passive Quiz

What is the opposite of "active"?

• Fast

• Passive

• Strong

• Loud

Which of the following is an example of an active activity?

• Sleeping

• Running

• Sitting

• Watching TV

Which of the following is an example of a passive activity?

• Jumping

• Reading a book

• Dancing

• Playing soccer

If you are actively listening, what are you doing?

• Ignoring the speaker

• Paying attention

• Talking over the speaker

• Daydreaming

Which of the following is a passive voice sentence?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The dog barked loudly.

• The bird sang a song.

What is the opposite of "passive"?

• Quiet

• Active

• Slow

• Calm

Which of the following is an active verb?

• Is

• Run

• Was

• Be

Which of the following is a passive verb?

• Jump

• Was eaten

• Sing

• Dance

If you are passively watching TV, what are you doing?

• Changing channels frequently

• Just sitting and watching

• Discussing the show

• Taking notes

Which of the following is an active sentence?

• The book was read by the girl.

• The girl read the book.

• The book is on the table.

• The book was on the table.