Active and Passive Voice
English Language
Active and Passive Voice starts at 5 and continues till grade 12.
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Change the following sentence into passive voice: 'The students completed the project.'
Change the following sentence to passive voice: 'The manager will announce the results tomorrow.'
Change to active voice: 'The award was given to her by the principal.'
Change to active voice: 'The decision was made by the committee.'
Change to active voice: 'The house was built by the workers.'
Change to active voice: 'The invitation was sent by Mary.'
Change to active voice: 'The song is being played by the band.'
Given the context: 'During the annual festival, volunteers organize various events for the community.' Change the sentence to passive voice.
Which of the following is NOT a correct passive construction?
(1) The book was read by her.
(2) The window was broken by the ball.
(3) The food is eat by us.
(4) The song was sung by them.
Which of the following is NOT a correct passive construction?
(1) The letter was sent by him.
(2) The food was eat by the children.
(3) The car was washed by her.
(4) The homework was done by the students.
Which of the following is NOT a passive voice sentence?
(1) The car was repaired by the mechanic.
(2) The mechanic repaired the car.
(3) The car is being repaired.
(4) The car has been repaired.
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use passive voice?
(1) To emphasize the action rather than the doer.
(2) When the doer is unknown.
(3) To make sentences more direct and concise.
(4) To be formal or impersonal.
Fill in the blank with the correct passive form: 'The letter ______ (write) by Sarah.'
Fill in the blank: In passive voice, the verb is formed using a form of 'to be' and the ______ participle of the main verb.
Fill in the blank: 'The answer ______ (know) by everyone.'
Fill in the blank: 'The answer ______ (write) in ink.'
True or False: In passive voice, the object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence.
True or False: In passive voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action.
True or False: In passive voice, the verb always agrees with the original subject of the active sentence.
True or False: The passive voice always requires the use of 'by' to indicate the doer of the action.
