Active and passive Quizzes

1.       Linda can solve the problem.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The problem is solved by Linda.

B.      The problem can be solved by Linda.

C.      The problem could be solved by Linda.

D.      The problem is being solved by Linda.

E.       The problem was solved by Linda.

2.       Kerrie has paid the bills.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The bills has been paid by Kerrie.

B.      The bills have to be paid by Kerrie.

C.      The bills have been paid by Kerrie.

D.      The bills are paid by Kerrie.

E.       The bills were paid by Kerrie.

3.       Andrew is interviewing the victims.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The victims is interviewed by Andrew.

B.      The victims is being interviewed by Andrew.

C.      The victims are interviewed by Andrew.

D.      The victims were being interviewed by Andrew.

E.       The victims are being interviewed by Andrew.

4.       The shirts were bought by mom.

The active voice of the sentence is …

A.      Mom buys the shirts.

B.      Mom is buying the shirts.

C.      Mom bought the shirts.

D.      Mom will buy the shirts.

E.       Mom was buying the shirts.

5.       John must return the book.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The book might be returned by John.

B.      The book must be returned by John.

C.      The book may be returned by John.

D.      The book will be returned by John.

E.       The book can be returned by John.

6.       The doors are locked by Randy.

The active voice of the sentence is …

A.      Randy locks the doors.

B.      Randy locked the doors.

C.      Randy is locking the doors.

D.      Randy has locked the doors.

E.       Randy should lock the doors.

7.       The groups have finished a project.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      A project is finished by the groups.

B.      A project is being finished by the groups.

C.      A project has been finished by the groups.

D.      A project have been finished by the groups.

E.       A project was finished by the groups.

8.       They had sold the vegetables.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The vegetables have been sold by them.

B.      The vegetables are being sold by them.

C.      The vegetables were being sold by them.

D.      The vegetables are sold by them.

E.       The vegetables had been sold by them.

9.       We were painting the gate.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The gate is being painted by us.

B.      The gate was being painted by us.

C.      The gate is painted by us.

D.      The gate was painted by us.

E.       The gate has been being painted by us.

10.   They wear black outfits.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      Black outfits were worn by them.

B.      Black outfits have been worn by them.

C.      Black outfits are worn by them.

D.      Black outfits must be worn by them.

E.       Black outfits were being worn by them.

11.   I am fixing the bike.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The bike is fixed by me.

B.      The bike is being fixed by me.

C.      The bike was fixed by me.

D.      The bike will be fixed by me.

E.       The bike was fixed by me.

12.   She was baking some cookies.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      Some cookies are baked by her.

B.      Some cookies were baked by her.

C.      Some cookies were being baked by her.

D.      Some cookies have been baked by her.

E.       Some cookies had been baked by her.

13.   She is hiding some secrets.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      Some secrets are hidden by her.

B.      Some secrets were being hidden by her.

C.      Some secrets were hidden by her.

D.      Some secrets are being hidden by her.

E.       Some secrets might be hidden by her.

14.   They will submit the assignment.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The assignment would be submitted by them.

B.      The assignment should be submitted by them.

C.      The assignment will be submitted by them.

D.      The assignment can be submitted by them.

E.       The assignment must be submitted by them.

15.   She makes four dolls.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      Four dolls were made by her.

B.      Four dolls were being made by her.

C.      Four dolls are made by her.

D.      Four dolls have been made by her.

E.       Four dolls had been made by her.

16.   You were typing an e-mail.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      An e-mail is typed by you.

B.      An e-mail was typed by you.

C.      An e-mail is being typed by you.

D.      An e-mail was being typed by you.

E.       An e-mail should be typed by you.

17.   An ant bit me.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      I am bitten by an ant.

B.      I was bitten by an ant.

C.      I might be bitten by an ant.

D.      I am being bitten by an ant.

E.       I had been bitten by an ant.

18.   Linda will feed the cats.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The cats would be fed by Linda.

B.      The cats will be fed by Linda.

C.      The cats could be fed by Linda.

D.      The cats should be fed by Linda.

E.       The cats might be fed by Linda.

19.   She is watering the flowers.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The flowers is watered by her.

B.      The flowers are watered by her.

C.      The flowers are being watered by her.

D.      The flowers is being watered by her.

E.       The flowers were being watered by her.

20.   Alex had lost the key.

The passive voice of the sentence is …

A.      The key has been lost by Alex.

B.      The key is lost by Alex.

C.      The key was lost by Alex.

D.      The key might be lost by Alex.

E.    The key had been lost by Alex.