Passive voice exercise answer keys

 

Are the sentences written in Active or Passive voice?

1.    Bingo is played in Britain. Passive voice

2.    Lots of houses were destroyed. Passive voice

3.    They often read e-mails. Active voice

4.    They are listening to their music. Active voice

5.    A letter was written. Passive voice

6.    These cars are produced in Italy. Passive voice

Rewrite the sentences in Passive voice.

1.    The teacher closes the window.
The window is closed.

2.    They understand Spanish.
Spanish is understood.

3.    John cleaned the bathroom.
The bathroom was cleaned.

4.    The mechanic repairs cars.
Cars are repaired.

5.    Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans.
The blue jeans were invented.

6.    The electricians test the fire alarm.
The fire alarm is tested.

Rewrite the sentences in Active voice.

1.    The club was founded by Ron and Peggy.
Ron and Peggy founded the club.

2.    Coffee is sold by Marie.
Marie sells coffee.

3.    The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.

4.    This book was written by an Irishman.
An Irishman wrote this book.

5.    The child was hit by a car.
A car hit the child.

6.    The bag was packed by his mother.
His mother packed the bag.

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