Quiz: Passive Voice Quest


Passive Voice QuestOnline version Teens’ passive voice quiz by Leanne Paul 1 Which sentence is in the passive voice? a The meal is cooking by the chef. b The chef cooked the meal. c The meal cooks by the chef. d The meal was cooked by the chef. 2 Convert to passive: The teacher explains the lesson. a The teacher is explaining the lesson by. b The lesson was explained by the teacher. c The lesson explains by the teacher. d The lesson is explained by the teacher. 3 Choose the sentence in passive voice. a Her book was writing. b She writes a book. c The book was written by her. d The book writes by her. 4 Which sentence is passive in the future simple tense? a The car washed by Tom. b The car is being washed by Tom. c Tom will wash the car. d The car will be washed by Tom. 5 Complete with the correct passive form: The song ____ by a famous singer last night. a was singing. b is sung c were sung d was sung 6 Which sentence is not in passive voice? a The ball has been kicked by the boy. b The ball kicked by the boy. c The ball was kicked by the boy. d The ball is being kicked by the boy. 7 Convert to passive: They will finish the project tomorrow. a The project will finish by them tomorrow. b The project will be finished by them tomorrow. c The project finishes by them tomorrow. d The project was finished by them tomorrow. 8 Identify the passive-form question: Was the homework done by the students? a Do the students do the homework? b Was the homework done by the students? c The students have done the homework. d Are the students doing the homework? 9 Which sentence is in passive voice without an agent? a The report was finished. b The team finishes the report. c The report was finished by the team. d The report finishes by the team. Feedback 1 Passive voice uses a form of 'to be' + past participle; the agent (by someone) is optional but common. 2 Passive form: is/was/will be + past participle; the agent may be included with 'by'. 3 Passive example: subject receives the action; 'written' is past participle. 4 Future passive uses will be + past participle. 5 Past simple passive: was/were + past participle. 6 Active voice lacks 'was/were' and 'by' agent placement like 'kicked' without helping verb. 7 Future passive: will be + past participle. 8 This is a common passive question form using 'was' + past participle. 9 Passive forms can omit the agent: 'by someone' is optional.

1

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

a

The meal is cooking by the chef.

b

The chef cooked the meal.

c

The meal cooks by the chef.

d

The meal was cooked by the chef.

2

Convert to passive: The teacher explains the lesson.

a

The teacher is explaining the lesson by.

b

The lesson was explained by the teacher.

c

The lesson explains by the teacher.

d

The lesson is explained by the teacher.

3

Choose the sentence in passive voice.

a

Her book was writing.

b

She writes a book.

c

The book was written by her.

d

The book writes by her.

4

Which sentence is passive in the future simple tense?

a

The car washed by Tom.

b

The car is being washed by Tom.

c

Tom will wash the car.

d

The car will be washed by Tom.

5

Complete with the correct passive form: The song ____ by a famous singer last night.

a

was singing.

b

is sung

c

were sung

d

was sung

6

Which sentence is not in passive voice?

a

The ball has been kicked by the boy.

b

The ball kicked by the boy.

c

The ball was kicked by the boy.

d

The ball is being kicked by the boy.

7

Convert to passive: They will finish the project tomorrow.

a

The project will finish by them tomorrow.

b

The project will be finished by them tomorrow.

c

The project finishes by them tomorrow.

d

The project was finished by them tomorrow.

8

Identify the passive-form question: Was the homework done by the students?

a

Do the students do the homework?

b

Was the homework done by the students?

c

The students have done the homework.

d

Are the students doing the homework?

9

Which sentence is in passive voice without an agent?

a

The report was finished.

b

The team finishes the report.

c

The report was finished by the team.

d

The report finishes by the team.

Feedback

1

Passive voice uses a form of 'to be' + past participle; the agent (by someone) is optional but common.

2

Passive form: is/was/will be + past participle; the agent may be included with 'by'.

3

Passive example: subject receives the action; 'written' is past participle.

4

Future passive uses will be + past participle.

5

Past simple passive: was/were + past participle.

6

Active voice lacks 'was/were' and 'by' agent placement like 'kicked' without helping verb.

7

Future passive: will be + past participle.

8

This is a common passive question form using 'was' + past participle.

9

Passive forms can omit the agent: 'by someone' is optional.

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Passive Voice QuestOnline version

by Leanne Paul

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

Convert to passive: The teacher explains the lesson.

Choose the sentence in passive voice.

Which sentence is passive in the future simple tense?

Complete with the correct passive form: The song ____ by a famous singer last night.

Which sentence is not in passive voice?

Convert to passive: They will finish the project tomorrow.

Identify the passive-form question: Was the homework done by the students?

Which sentence is in passive voice without an agent?

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