Identifying Active and Passive Voice

Quiz
•
English
•
8th Grade
•
Medium
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Revise the sentence by changing the active voice to the passive voice:
"Taylor Swift's fans adore her."
Taylor Swift's fans used to adore her.
Taylor Swift is adored by her fans.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as active voice or passive voice:
"The kicker missed the point after the touchdown."
active
passive
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as active voice or passive voice:
"The guest speaker told the audience about the South Pole."
active
passive
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Revise the sentence by changing the active voice to the passive voice:
"A sudden storm ruined the wheat crop."
A sudden storm is going to ruin the wheat crop.
The wheat crop was ruined by a sudden storm.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Revise the sentence by changing the passive voice to active:
"A bus was taken by Grandpa to get to Martin's family."
Grandpa took the bus to get to Martin’s family.
Grandpa was taken by bus to get to Martin's family.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the sentence that uses the passive voice.
Several people were arrested by the police.
The police arrested several people.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as active voice or passive voice:
"The old sofa was hauled down to the basement by Barney."
active
passive
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Active vs Passive voice

Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Identifying Active and Passive Voice

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Active and Passive Voices Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
13 questions
Active and Passive Voice

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Passive voice

Quiz
•
University
10 questions
Passive voice

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Passive voice

Quiz
•
10th Grade
13 questions
TOUCHSTONE BOOK 4, UNIT 11

Quiz
•
University
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Figurative Language Review

Quiz
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Hispanic Heritage Month trivia

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Sentences, Fragments, and Run-ons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
19 questions
Informational Text Features

Quiz
•
4th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Commas Commas Commas!

Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Figurative Language Concepts

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identifying Common and Proper Nouns

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
14 questions
Combining Sentences Practice

Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade