Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The race was won.

The winner of the race was determined.

The race was won by the person who finished first.

Which of the following sentences is NOT written in active voice?

Experiments were conducted by scientists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada.

Many scientists are studying the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.

Scientists have questioned some reports about the monster.

Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?

A grand slam home run was hit by the catcher.

Mom is fixing dinner right now.

What is active voice?

when the subject performs the action expressed in the verb; the subject acts

when the complete subject is the action

What is passive voice?

when the subject receives the action expressed in the verb; the subject is acted upon

when the subject is not acted upon; but is still in past tense

Which of the following is written in passive voice?

Yesterday evening, a kite was lost in the top branches of the tree.

Lauren flew to San Fransisco with her father and brother.

My little sister likes chocolate chip ice cream the best.

When going to the beach, you should always wear sunscreen.

When her purse was stolen, Jenna had to cancel her credit cards.

The first clause is passive and the second is active.

The first clause is active and the second is passive.

Which of the following is written using active voice?

After dinner, Harry and Ron snuck into the Slytherin dormitory.

Harry was given the information he needed regarding the dragon egg riddle.

Parvati was taken to the Yule Ball by Harry.

Scabbers, the rat, was given to Ron as a hand-me-down.

Passive vs Active Voice

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

which one is active?

The girl was washing the dog.

The dog was being washed by the girl.

Chester kicked the ball.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cake was baked by the chef at the restaurant.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ship left the dock to begin the journey.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The graduate danced across the stage.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The crumbs where spread everywhere by the toddler at the table.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The house was painted this summer by Jeff and company.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following changes the below sentence from passive to active?
The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.

The best chefs in the world test the oven.

The best chefs in the world tested the oven.

The best chefs in the world have tested the oven.

The best chefs in the world had tested the oven.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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Passive vs Active Voice

which one is active?

The cake was baked by the chef at the restaurant.

The ship left the dock to begin the journey.

The graduate danced across the stage.

The crumbs where spread everywhere by the toddler at the table.

The house was painted this summer by Jeff and company.

Which of the following changes the below sentence from passive to active?
The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.

Which sentence is in passive voice?

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The race was won.

The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.

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Passive vs Active Voice

which one is active?

The cake was baked by the chef at the restaurant.

The ship left the dock to begin the journey.

The graduate danced across the stage.

The crumbs where spread everywhere by the toddler at the table.

The house was painted this summer by Jeff and company.

Which of the following changes the below sentence from passive to active?The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.

Which sentence is in passive voice?

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The race was won.

The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.

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Which of the following changes the below sentence from passive to active?
The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.