ENGLISH 9 – Performance Task 1 (Dynamic Duo)

Section: ____________________________ Date: __________________________

Names: 1. ________________________________ 2. ______________________________________

Part I: Go through the sentences given below and identify the voice used.

__________________ 1. Traffic rules should be obeyed.

__________________ 2. The Sun sets in the West.

__________________ 3. The boy was being beaten by his teacher.

__________________ 4. Bucky is helped by Steve.

__________________ 5. The carpenter is building the desk.

__________________ 6. The woodcutter cut down the tree.

__________________ 7. The man dropped his axe into the river.

__________________ 8. The bird was shot by the naughty boy.

__________________ 9. The bag was found by me.

__________________ 10. Natasha lost the money.

__________________ 11. The farmer will plough the field.

__________________ 12. The work will be finished by the workers in a day.

__________________ 13. The enemy has entered the war zone.

__________________ 14. Who sang the song?

__________________ 15. I was robbed on the way.

Part II: Change the following sentences from active voice to passive voice.
1. The dog chased the cat.
Answer: _________________________________________
2. The dog bit the boy.
Answer: _________________________________________
3. The peon rang the bell.
Answer: _________________________________________
4. Ram played hockey.
Answer: _________________________________________
5. Miss Mary teaches us English.
Answer: _________________________________________
6. Raj caught the ball.
Answer: _________________________________________
7. Children like sweets.
Answer: _________________________________________
8. Rita will take a photograph.
Answer: _________________________________________
9. Have they left the apartment?
Answer: _________________________________________
10. The police arrested the smuggler.
Answer: _________________________________________
11. Shiva was flying a kite.
Answer: _________________________________________
12. The hunter shot the deer.
Answer: _________________________________________
13. The lion attacked the zebra.
Answer: _________________________________________
14. Virah threw the ball.
Answer: _________________________________________
15. Everyone loves Zara.
Answer: _________________________________________
16. My sister has drawn this portrait.
Answer: _________________________________________
17. The people were helping the wounded woman.
Answer: _________________________________________
18. Sam had taken the medicines.
Answer: _________________________________________
19. The player is taking extra time.
Answer: _________________________________________
20. The cat ate the fish.
Answer: _________________________________________