Passive Voice Exercises

1. What is the Passive Voice?

A grammatical structure where the subject performs the action
A grammatical structure where the subject is acted upon by the verb
A grammatical structure without a subject or verb
A grammatical structure that does not express a complete thought

2. Identify the Passive Voice: "The cake was eaten by the dog."

The cake
Was eaten by the dog
The dog
Eaten by the dog

3. Which sentence is in the Passive Voice?

The dog ate the cake.
The cake was eaten by the dog.
The cake delicious.
The dog runs fast.

4. Which is NOT a component of the Passive Voice formula?

Object
Be verb
Past participle
Future participle

5. Identify the mistake: "The cake was eat by the dog."

No mistake
Incorrect verb form
Dangling participle
Fragment

6. Which sentence is in the Active Voice?

The cake was eaten by the dog.
The cake is being eaten by the dog.
The dog ate the cake.
The cake will be eaten by the dog.

7. Identify the Passive Voice: "The letter was sent by Sarah."

The letter
Was sent by Sarah
Sent by Sarah
Sarah

8. Which sentence correctly uses the Passive Voice?

The book was read by me.
The book read by me.
The book, which I read, is interesting.
The book was reading by me.

9. Which sentence does NOT contain the Passive Voice?

The ball was kicked by the player.
The cake was baked by the chef.
The sun sets in the west.
The gift was given by John.

10. Which sentence contains the Passive Voice?

The man, who was jogging in the park, found the wallet.
The girl who is dancing is talented.
The letter was written by the teacher.
The car that is parked outside is new.