Active and Passive Voice

English Language

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Change the following sentence into passive voice: 'The students completed the project.'

Convert to active voice: 'The decision was made by the committee.'

Convert to active voice: 'The house was built in 2005.'

Convert to active voice: 'The song was composed by Mozart.'

Convert to passive voice: 'The teacher explains the lesson.'

Convert to passive voice: 'They will announce the results tomorrow.'

Explain the main difference between active and passive voice.

Explain when it is better to use active voice instead of passive voice.

Choose the correct passive form: 'She will deliver the speech.' (1) The speech will be delivered by her. (2) The speech is delivered by her. (3) The speech was delivered by her. (4) The speech has been delivered by her.

Choose the correct passive form: 'Someone has stolen my bag.' (1) My bag is stolen. (2) My bag was stolen. (3) My bag has been stolen. (4) My bag had been stolen.

Choose the correct passive form: 'The company will release the new product.' (1) The new product will be released by the company. (2) The new product is released by the company. (3) The new product was released by the company. (4) The new product has been released by the company.

Choose the correct passive form: 'The workers are painting the building.' (1) The building is painted by the workers. (2) The building is being painted by the workers. (3) The building was painted by the workers. (4) The building has been painted by the workers.

Fill in the blank with the correct passive form: 'The cake ______ (bake) by my mother yesterday.'

Fill in the blank: 'The answer ______ (know) by everyone.'

Fill in the blank: 'The book ______ (write) by the author in 1990.'

Fill in the blank: 'The documents ______ (sign) by the manager.'

Is the following sentence in active voice? 'The artist painted the portrait.' (Yes/No)

Is the following sentence in active voice? 'The police arrested the suspect.' (Yes/No)

Is the following sentence in passive voice? 'The door was opened.' (Yes/No)

Is the following sentence in passive voice? 'The food is being prepared.' (Yes/No)