Identifying Active and Passive Voice

Amelia and Katelyn will help those students after school.

• Active

• Passive

We practiced a few times before our first game.

• Active

• Passive

Cara's life is run by her very strict grandmother.

• Active

• Passive

I should walk the dog before school.

• Active

• Passive

That awful sound is being made by the air conditioning unit.

• Active

• Passive

Dr. Carter can open her office early tomorrow.

• Active

• Passive

The mayor was interviewed by several award-winning journalists.

• Active

• Passive

My pajamas were neatly folded my mom.

• Active

• Passive

Our office phones have been ringing off the hook.

• Active

• Passive

The books should be returned by students to the media center.

• Active

• Passive