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Mark the sentences in the passive voice.
Apple is known for its innovative devices.
My brother works at an IT company.
They sold the company for 3 billion dollars.
He has been named as the most influential man of the 21th century.
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The policemen searched the area by foot and car.
Passive
Active
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Spanish was being spoken at the festival.
Passive
Active
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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.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.A supernova, or exploding star, was recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.ActivePassive
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.We call Mars the "Red Planet."ActivePassive
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Active voiceThe tone of the authorWhen the subject performs the actionWhen the subject receives the actionWhen there is a linking verb - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The dog bit the girl.ActivePassive
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which sentence is written in PASSIVE voice?He ate the rest of the left over pasta.The silver was polished using a special solution.Chase scored a 90% on his test.By the way, you should study for the test.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Change the following sentences to passive voice.
She prints the documents.The documents is printed by herThe documents are been printed by herThe documents are printed by herThe documents was printed by her - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In a sentence in the passive voice, the subject is the receiver of an action.YesNo
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I hate homework.activepassive - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.All the fish ...... by the cat last night.was eatenis eatenhas been eatenwill be eaten
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He ----- Lucky by all his friends.
calls
is called
called
is calling
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.His new book … in every book shop in the town.a) Is soldb) Soldc) Were soldd) Has sold
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The flat tire was changed by Susan.
Passive Voice
Active Voice
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My laptop was stolen.
Passive Voice
Active Voice
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The cat caught the mouse.
Passive
Active
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Change to Active:
The novel was written by J.K Rowling.
The writing of the novel was done by J.K Rowling.
J.K Rowling wrote the novel.
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Change into Passive
House painters are painting our house now
Our house are being painted now
House painters are being painted
Our house is been painted
Our house is being painted now
Our house is painted now
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The homeowners remodeled the house to help it sell.activepassive
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Active or Passive?
Rain fell constantly for three days.activepassive - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Active or Passive?
Joe was insulted by your question.activepassive - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Thousands of tourists view the Grand Canyon every year.activepassive
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.All the reservations will be made by the wedding planner.activepassive