Active and Passive Voice Quiz

1.

Choose the correct passive form:

The workers are building a new bridge.

A new bridge is built by the workers.

A new bridge was being built by the workers.

A new bridge is being built by the workers.

A new bridge has been built by the workers.

2.

Choose the correct passive form:

The scientist discovered a new species.

A new species discovered the scientist.

A new species was discovered by the scientist.

A new species is discovered by the scientist.

The scientist was discovered by a new species.

3.

Choose the correct active form:

The documents had been signed by the manager before the meeting.

The manager signed the documents before the meeting.

The manager had signed the documents before the meeting.

The manager has signed the documents before the meeting.

The manager was signing the documents before the meeting.

4.

Choose the correct active form:

The students were given extra time by the teacher.

The teacher gave the students extra time.

The teacher was giving the students extra time.

The students gave the teacher extra time.

The teacher has given the students extra time.

5.

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

The storm damaged several houses.

Several houses damaged the storm.

Several houses were damaged by the storm.

The storm was damaging several houses.

6.

Choose the correct passive form:

The committee should have completed the project by Friday.

The project should be completed by the committee by Friday.

The project should have been completed by the committee by Friday.

The project was completed by the committee by Friday.

The project has been completed by the committee by Friday.

7.

Choose the correct passive form:

The gardener waters the plants every morning.

The plants are watered by the gardener every morning.

The plants were watered by the gardener every morning.

The plants have watered the gardener every morning.

The gardener is watered by the plants every morning.

8.

Choose the correct passive sentence.

The students completed their homework.

Their homework was completed by the students.

Their homework is completed by the students.

Their homework completed the students.

The students were completed by their homework.

9.

Choose the correct passive form:

Riya wrote a letter to her cousin.

A letter is written by Riya to her cousin.

A letter was written by Riya to her cousin.

A letter has written Riya to her cousin.

Riya was written a letter by her cousin.

10.

Which sentence is written in the active voice?

The prize was won by Aisha.

The windows were cleaned by the workers.

The match was watched by the children.

Aisha won the prize.