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Contents

1 ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2


1.1 ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

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1.1 ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE
1. Change active to passive voice, and pas- B. Passive
sive voice to active voice. The brick walls
were destroyed by the strong typhoon. 5. Is the following sentence in Active or Pas-
sive Voice?To prove theories about accel-
A. The strong typhoon destroys the brick eration, Galileo described a ship at sea.
walls.
A. Active
B. The strong typhoon destroyed the
brick walls. B. Passive

C. The strong typhoon is destroying the 6. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
brick walls. tence:The car has been washed by Carlito
D. none of above already.
A. Active Voice
2. I hemmed the prom dress.
B. Passive Voice
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice 7. The relief goods were donated by Mayor
Angelo Aguinaldo. This sentence is in
3. Identify the subject in the following voice.
sentence-The metal beams were corroded A. active
by the saltwater.
B. passive
A. Salt water
C. regular
B. metal
D. irregular
C. corroded
D. beams 8. Is the following sentence written in AC-
TIVE or PASSIVE voice? When eligible,
4. Is this sentence in the active or passive Tom Brady will be nominated to the Hall
voice:HIs grandma was looking after him. of Fame by the sportswriters.
A. Active A. active

1. B 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. B
1.1 ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE 3

B. passive C. Money returned by john at last night

9. The football player (score) an amazing D. none of above

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goal. 16. Transform this sentence into active
A. scored voice.Space is occupied by matter.
B. was scored A. Matter occupies space.
B. Matter occupied space.
10. Transform this sentence into active
voice.Instructions will be given to you by 17. Which of the following revisions would
the teacher. you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
A. The teacher will give you instructions. tence and use the active voice? The dif-
ficult sonata was played by the talented
B. The teacher will be giving you instruc-
pianist.
tions.
A. The difficult sonata played the talented
11. Have you been to the party? pianist.
A. invites B. The difficult pianist was played by the
B. inviting talented sonata.
C. invite C. The talented pianist played the difficult
sonata.
D. invited
D. No change. It is already in active
12. Her lessons have been learned by her voice.
A. Passive 18. Active voice is the most common type of
B. Active writing.
A. True
13. Seventeen students participated in the trip
to Washington, D.C. B. False
A. Active 19. You might see dolphins here.
B. Passive A. Active sentence
14. Change the following sentences to the B. Passive sentence
other voice:Our army has defeated the en-
20. She walked my cat home.
emy.
A. ACTIVE VOICE
A. The enemy has been defeated by our
army B. PASSIVE VOICE
B. The enemy has defeated by our army 21. He will be sent away to school.
C. The enemy had defeated by our army A. Active
D. none of above B. Passive
15. John returned the money last night. 22. The trunk was lifted onto the bed by Char-
A. The money was returned by John last lie.
night. A. Active
B. Money return by john last night B. Passive

9. A 10. A 11. D 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. A 16. A 17. C 18. A 19. A 20. A 21. B
22. B
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23. A movie is going to be watched by us 28. Which sentence is in active voice?


tonight
A. The boy was brought to the nurse’s of-
fice
B. The boy was told to wait for the nurse
C. The principal saw the boy pulling on his
loose tooth
D. The loose tooth was pulled out

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29. The cyberattacks and online fraud has
prompted the government to increase its
A. Active Voice cybersecurity measures. This statement is
an example of ACTIVE VOICE.
B. Passive Voice
A. True
24. Sita ate food
B. False
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice 30. Which of the following revisions would
you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
25. When she arrived, the changes amazed tence and use the active voice? The win-
her. (Choose the correct Passive Voice.) ning goal for the Bulldogs was scored by
A. When she arrived she was amazed by Landon.
the changes. A. The game was won by Landon, who
B. The changes amazed her when she ar- scored the last goal for the Bulldogs.
rived.
B. Landon scored the winning goal for the
C. The changes were amazed by the her Bulldogs.
when she arrived
C. The last goal for the Bulldogs was
D. none of above scored by Landon, which led to their win.
26. “A novel has been written by D. No change. It is already in the active
her”.(Change this sentence to Active voice.
voice.)
31. May God bless you with happiness! /
A. A novel is write by her
with happiness.
B. She has write a novel
A. May you blessed
C. She has written a novel
B. May you be blessed
D. none of above
C. May blessed you be
27. Rewrite the sentence to the passive
voice.”Sarah drives the car.” D. none of above

A. The car is driven by Sarah. 32. Tom is writing the letter.The letter by
B. Sarah drove the car. Tom.
C. Sarah is driving the car. A. was written
D. none of above B. is being written

23. B 24. A 25. A 26. C 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. B 31. B 32. B 33. A
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33. The school summer trips. 38. This book was written by Agatha Christie.
A. organizes A. Active Voice

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B. is organized B. Passive Voice
C. was organized
39. A complaint (make) by a gym user last
D. none of above week.
34. Active:They paint the buildings every sum- A. made
mer.Passive:?
B. was made
A. The buildings are painted every sum-
mer. 40. water is safe to drink.
B. The buildings are painted by them ev-
ery summer.
C. The buildings were painted by them ev-
ery summer.
D. none of above
35. Passive voice has verb in which form
A. Present form
B. Past form
C. Participle form
D. none of above A. Boiled
B. Boil
36. 2) He was a comic.
C. Boiling
A. read
B. reading D. Been boiled
C. readed 41. Choose the word that is appropriate for
D. none of above the blank.” The sentence is in Passive
voice when the doer of the action is on the
37. Select the best sentence to go with the pic- of the sentence.”
ture
A. Result
B. Start
C. End
D. Beginning

42. She owns the property (select the pass-


sive form )
A. Jimmy fired from his job by his boss.
A. The property is owned by her
B. Jimmy’s boss was fired Jimmy from
his job. B. She is owning a property
C. Jimmy was fired from his job. C. She is owning a property
D. Jimmy’s job was fired by his boss. D. A property is owns by her

34. B 35. C 36. B 37. C 38. B 39. B 40. A 41. A 41. C 42. A 43. C
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43. Past Continuous Tense 48. Which sentence is Active Voice?


A. Roma and Rama was met A. Harry ate shrimp.
B. Roma and Rama were met B. Shrimp was eaten by Harry.
C. Roma and Rama were being met 49. I am paid every Friday.
D. Roma and Rama was being met A. Active
B. Passive
44. She the plants every day.

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A. is watered 50. Change the sentence to active voice. Trees
were planted by the politician.
B. waters
A. The politician was planting trees.
C. watered
B. The politician planted trees.
D. water
C. The politician has planted trees.
45. Change the Active voice sentence into Pas- D. none of above
sive:My neighbours invited my family to
their twins’ birthday party. 51. Choose the correct passive voice state-
ment for the below question:Sheryl asks,
A. The family invited by their neighbours “Is this pillow new? I haven’t seen it here
to their twins’ birthday party. before.”
B. The family was invited by their neigh- A. It was put here last night.
bours to their twins’ birthday party. B. It was put here now.
C. The family being invited by their neigh- C. No, this is not a new pillow.
bours to their twins’ birthday party.
D. none of above
D. none of above
52. The Principal has granted him a scholar-
46. The correct passive sentence for the fol- ship.
lowing is The construction workers are A. A scholarship was granted to him by
making street repairs all month long. the Principal.
A. Street repairs is being made by the B. He has granted a scholarship by the
construction workers all month long. Principal.
B. Street repairs are being made by the C. He has been granted a scholarship by
construction workers all month long. the Principal.
C. Street repairs have been made by the D. A scholarship has granted to him by
construction workers all month long. the Principal.
D. Street repairs will be made by the con- 53. The car by my husband at this time
struction workers all month long. yesterday.
47. In 1543, a new theory was suggested by A. was washed
a Polish astronomer, Copernicus. B. was being washed
A. Active C. washed
B. Passive D. had been washed

44. B 45. B 46. B 47. B 48. A 49. B 50. B 51. A 52. C 53. B 54. A 55. B
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54. Is it an ACTIVE sentence? Anne saw the A. Active


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A. True
61. Which sentence is correctly written in AC-
B. False TIVE voice?
55. Eliza won first place in the marathon. A. In 1773, the British Parliament passed
the Tea Act.
A. Passive voice
B. The Tea Act was passed by the British
B. Active voice Parliament in 1773.
56. A touchdown was scored by the Cowboys, 62. Change the voice:By whom was this fool-
and there was much crying done by the Pa- ish letter written?
triots.
A. Who has written this foolish letter?
B. Who wrote this foolish letter?
C. Who would have written this foolish
letter?
D. Who was writing this foolish letter?
63. Which sentence is the correct passive
transformation of this active sentence?The
government is implementing several poli-
cies to provide decent work for all citizens.
A. active A. To provide decent work for all citizens,
B. passive several policies are implemented by the
government.
57. Mother promised a new phone to me. This
sentence is in Active voice. B. To provide decent work for all citizens,
several policies are being implemented by
A. True the government.
B. False C. To provide decent work for all citizens,
several policies have been implemented
58. Nowadays, a lot of computers (make)
by the government.
in Korea
D. To provide decent work for all citizens,
A. is making
several policies are to be implemented by
B. is made the government.
C. are made 64. Change the following active sentences into
D. are making passive voice.I will never forget this expe-
rience.
59. The cake was baked by Mrs. Crook.
A. This experience is not forgotten by me.
A. Active Voice
B. This experience would never be forgot-
B. Passive Voice ten by me.
60. Choose the voice of the verb in the follow- C. This experience will never be forgot-
ing sentence:I baked a cake and Thomas ten by me.
bought flowers. D. none of above

56. B 57. A 58. C 59. B 60. A 61. A 62. B 63. B 64. C 65. B
1.1 ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE 8

65. Her hair was plaited by a professional. 71. People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
A. Active A. Portuguese is spoken in Brazil.
B. Passive B. Portuguese spoken in Brazil.

66. ALEXANDER FLEMMING INVENTED THE C. Portuguese was spoken in Brazil.


PENICILLIN D. Portuguese is spoke in Brazil.
A. penicillin was invented by Alexander 72. Identify if the sentence is active or pas-
sive:“The guests enjoyed the party.”

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B. penicillin had been invented by Alexan-
der A. Active
C. Penicillin has been invented by Alexan- B. Passive
der Explanation:It does not use the verb “to
D. Penicillin were invented by Alexander be” as a helping verb. The subject is do-
ing the action directly.
67. Change the following into Passive
Voice.Why have you left your brother at 73. Active or passive?-Vincent Van Gogh
home? painted The Potato Eater
A. Why has your brother been left at A. Active
home? B. Passive
B. Why your brother been left at home?
74. 7) People consider him to be a good Presi-
68. Change to passive.Be quiet in the class. dent.
A. Please be quiet said by the teacher. A. Heisconsidered to have been a good
president.
B. You are requested to be quiet in the
class. B. He is considered to be a good presi-
dent by people.
C. Ask the students to be quiet in the
class. C. He was considered a good president
by people.
D. none of above
D. none of above
69. Choose the correct form of the verb in
the passive voice.Active Voice:Mrs. Field 75. We call Mars the “Red Planet.”
reads is reading the book to the children- A. Active
Passive Voice:The book to the children
B. Passive
by Mrs. Field.
A. is being read 76. She would have told you.You by her.
B. was being read A. would have been told
C. are being read B. would be told
D. none of above C. were being told
D. none of above
70. Choose the voice of the verb in the follow-
ing sentence:A lovely dinner was made. 77. The letter is being written by Charlie.
A. Active A. Active
B. Passive B. Passive

66. A 67. A 68. B 69. A 70. B 71. A 72. A 73. A 74. B 75. A 76. A 77. B 78. A
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78. The fire has destroyed the house.The 85. My father bought the house.
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A. has been destroyed
B. The house is bought by my father.
B. was being destroyed
C. The house was bought by my father.
C. is destroyed
D. none of above
D. none of above
86. He teaches English. / English by him.
79. Active:A friend gave me this cardi-
gan.Passive:This cardigan to me by A. taught
a friend. B. is taught
A. is given C. was taught
B. was given
D. none of above
C. was gave
D. is give 87. Is the following sentence in Active or Pas-
sive Voice?We left for the airport at 8am.
80. What is the passive voice of “ The guard A. Active
broke the door.”
B. Passive
A. The door was broken by the guard.
B. The door are broken by the guard. 88. The swimming pool (clean) by the jan-
C. The door is broken by the guard. itor.

D. none of above A. cleaned


B. was cleaned
81. The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts the
office every night. 89. It interests me.
A. active A. I have been interested in It.
B. passive
B. I will be Interested in it.
82. The Bible is read by Brix before he sleeps. C. I was interested in it.
A. ACTIVE D. I am interested in it.
B. PASSIVE
90. Which sentence is Passive Voice?
83. What is the past participle form of BREAK?
A. A thief was caught by the police.
A. BROKE
B. The police caught a thief.
B. BROKEN
C. BREAK 91. The subject is acted upon by the verb.
D. none of above A. Active

84. Rice in many tropical countries B. Passive


A. will grow 92. My very active dog chased a tennis ball
B. grown across the grass.
C. is grown A. active voice
D. grew B. passive voice

79. B 80. A 81. A 82. B 83. B 84. C 85. C 86. B 87. A 88. B 89. D 90. A
91. B 92. A 93. A
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93. Which of the following sentences is writ- B. Aman’s brother would be helped by
ten in Passive form? Aman in cleaning his room.
A. The test will be created by the teach- C. Aman will be helping his brother in
ers. cleaning his room.
B. A story teller told a story to the tod- D. Aman’s brother is being helped by
dlers. Aman in cleaning his room.
C. The mummies have been found in pyra- 99. THIS ENVELOPE WAS HANDED TO ME BY

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mids. THE SECURITY GUARD.
D. none of above A. ACTIVE
94. They may deliver the package while we B. PASSIVE
are out. 100. Aunt Jo gave me a necklace.
A. active A. ACTIVE VOICE
B. passive B. PASSIVE VOICE
95. He was looked after by his grandmother 101. Give the right form from this active sen-
A. Passive Voice tence. The winner collects a high award.
B. Active Voice A. A high award has been collected.
B. A high award is collected by the winner
96. Was the window pane the children?
C. A high award had been collected by the
A. broke winner.
B. broken by D. A high award was collected by the win-
C. broke for ner.
D. broken for 102. The carpet by my mum while I was
talking on the phone.
97. Coffee is raised in many parts of Hawaii
by plantation workers. A. is vacuumed

A. Active Voice B. was vacuumed


C. was being vacuumed
B. Passive Voice
D. none of above
98. Change the voice of the following sen-
tence:Aman was helping his brother in 103. The theacher has assigned the home-
cleaning his room. work.
A. Active
B. Passive
104. I gave him a book for his birthday.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
105. A novel is read by Seema.
A. Aman’s brother was being helped by A. ACTIVE VOICE
Aman in cleaning his room. B. PASSIVE VOICE

93. C 94. A 95. A 96. B 97. B 98. A 99. B 100. A 101. B 102. C 103. A 104. A
105. B
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106. The healthcare system in the Philippines 112. The child is eating bananas. / Bananas
is being overwhelmed by the surge in by the child.
COVID-19 cases.

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A. are eaten
A. Active Voice B. are being eaten
B. Passive Voice C. have been eaten
D. none of above
107. The contest was won by a girl from an-
other school. 113. The dog was hit by a car on the 1&9.
A. Active A. Active
B. Passive B. Passive

108. She was writing a story. (Change into 114. if the subject is doer so the sentence is in
passive) which voice
A. A story was being written by her. A. active voice

B. She wrote a story. B. passive voice

115. The crowd screamed when the Falcons


109. Transform the sentence into passive
won.
voice.I answer my homework.
A. active voice
A. My homework is answer by me.
B. passive voice
B. My homework is answered by me.
116. The laundry was all over the house.
C. My homework was answered by me.
A. Active Voice
D. none of above
B. Passive Voice
110. Which of the following revisions would
117. Mars orbits the sun in about 687 Earth
you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
days.
tence and use the active voice?THE WIN-
NING GOAL FOR THE PAWS WAS SCORED A. Active
BY ANDREI. B. Passive
A. The game was won by Andrei, who 118. Physical punishment isn’t something Ju-
scored the last goal for the Paws. nior’s dad believes in.
B. Andrei scored the winning goal for the A. Active
Paws.
B. Passive
C. The last goal for the Paws was scored
by Andrei, which led to their win. 119. The police have caught the thief.
D. No change. It is already in the active A. The thief was caught by the police.
voice. B. The thief has been caught by the po-
lice.
111. Active Voice is
C. The thief had been caught by the police.
A. The subject performs the verb himself.
B. The president is the victim. D. none of above

106. B 107. B 108. A 109. B 110. B 111. A 112. B 113. B 114. A 115. A 116. B
117. A 118. B 119. B 120. B
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120. The National Anthem was performed at 126. They will clean the room.
the football game. A. The room is dirty.
A. active voice B. The room will be cleaned.
B. passive voice C. The cleaners will clean the room.
121. Which of the following sentences is not D. The room will clean.
using a verb in active voice?
127. The active voice is more wordier
A. She smelled the sweet aroma of the

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A. True
coffee.
B. False
B. I smiled at her when I caught her look-
ing at me. 128. “Manchester City obtained a new tittle”.
C. He was convinced by his father to take is in Passive voice
up an engineering course.
D. none of above

122. Which of the following sentences is not


using a verb in passive voice?
A. The phone call was answered by
Nancy. A. A new tittle is being obtained by
B. Karla visited her grandma yesterday. Manchester City.
C. I was asked by my teacher if I did my B. A new titlle was obtained by Manch-
project all by myself. ester City.
D. none of above C. A new title will be obtained by Manch-
ester City.
123. This exercise will at home by me D. A new titlle were being obtained by
A. be doing manchester City.
B. do 129. The windows have been cleaned
C. have done A. Passive Voice
D. be done B. Active Voice
124. Is this sentence in the ACTIVE voice or 130. “Hakuna Matata” was sung by Timon,
the PASSIVE voice?”Eagles fans despise Pumba and Simba.
the Dallas Cowboys.”
A. Active
A. active voice
B. Passive
B. passive voice
131. Fill in the blanks:Those pyramids
125. We started a new system. around 400 A.D.
A. A new system is started by us. A. Were built
B. A new system was started by us. B. Built
C. We were started a new system. C. Was built
D. We are started a new system. D. Was being built

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132. What is the formula for passive voice? B. Philadelphia held the 1st Continental
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B. Object + subject +verb 138. Change to passive:The construction work-
C. Object +verb + subject ers are making street repairs all month
long.
D. none of above
A. Street repairs is being made by the
133. English in many countries around the construction workers all month long.
world. B. Street repairs are being made by the
A. are speaking construction workers all month long.
B. is speaking C. Street repairs have been made by the
C. are spoken construction workers all month long.

D. is spoken D. Street repairs will be made by the con-


struction workers all month long.
134. A man (leave) his bag in the changing
rooms. 139. My aunt was being gloomied by her hus-
band.
A. has left
A. Passive voice
B. has been left
B. Active voice
135. I was surprised the news.
140. A touchdown was scored by the Cow-
boys, and there was much crying done by
the Patriots.
A. active
B. passive

141. Is the following sentence written in AC-


A. by TIVE or PASSIVE voice? The ingredients
B. with are listed on the label.

C. at A. active

D. about B. passive

136. The police have caught the thief 142. The Librarian read the book to the stu-
dents
A. The thief has been caught by the police
A. active passive
B. The thief was caught by the police.
B. passive voice
C. The thief had been caught by the police.
143. Mother made a cake yesterday
D. none of above A. A cake made by mother yesterday

137. Which sentence is correctly written in B. A cake is made by mother yesterday


PASSIVE voice? C. A cake was made by mother yesterday
A. The 1st Continental Congress was held
in Philadelphia in 1774. D. none of above

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144. Choose the correct form for Passive C. called


VoiceWe have produced skis here since D. is calling
1964.
149. She didn’t win the prize.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

150. The doors of the building must be locked

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by the unifested.

A. Skis have been produced here since


1964.
B. Skis has been produced here since
1964.
C. Skis had been produced here since
1964.
D. Skis have being produced here since
1964. A. active voice

145. The lesson was delivered in a well- B. passive voice


planned session. 151. Which of the following revisions would
A. Active Voice you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
B. Passive Voice tence and use the active voice?THE RACE
WAS WON.
146. An award was given to the student with A. Someone won the race.
the highest average in the class.
B. The race was won by someone.
A. active voice
C. The winner of the race was deter-
B. passive voice mined.
147. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira danced the D. The race was won by the person who
night away. finished first.
A. Active 152. The homeowners remodeled the house to
B. Passive help it sell.
A. active
148. He Lucky by all his friends.
B. passive

153. My father is reading a book.

A. calls
B. is called

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A. Passive voice 159. Fill in the blank space with the correct op-
B. Active voice tions to make a passive voice:The milk
poured into glass him.

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154. The officer did nothing about the accident.
A. were, by
A. Active
B. are, by
B. Passive
C. is, by
155. Active Voice includes
D. none of above
A. THEN
160. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
B. OVS
tence:Maroun has eaten in that restaurant
C. GTC before!
D. VSO A. Active Voice
Explanation: B. Passive Voice

THEN 161. Transform the verbs from ACTIVE to PAS-


SIVE VOICE and vice versa:The crew paved
156. Who wrote this letter? / By whom the entire stretch of highway.
?
A. The entire stretch of highway was
A. was this letter written paved by the crew.
B. was this letter being written
B. The entire stretch of highway has
C. had this letter written paved by the crew.
D. none of above C. The entire stretch of highway was
157. Samantha wishes to speak to you when paving by the crew.
you are ready. D. The entire stretch of highway paved by
the crew.

162. The injured people to hospital.


A. took
B. is taken
C. are taken
D. taken
A. Active Voice
163. The closest planet to the sun, Mercury,
B. Passive Voice
orbits the sun in eighty-eight Earth days.
158. Change the following active sentences A. Active
into passive voice.Have you finished the
report? B. Passive
A. Has the report finished by you? 164. A gym user (make) a complaint last
B. Has the report been finished by you? week.
C. Had the report been finished by you? A. made
D. none of above B. was made

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165. Change the following sentence to passive 169. I secretly munched on chocolate drops.
voice. She prints the documents. A. Active
A. The documents is printed by her B. Passive
B. The documents are being printed by 170. My brother broke the chain on my bike.
her
A. Active Voice
C. The documents are printed by her B. Passive Voice
D. The documents was printed by her

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171. Identify if this sentence is in passive
voice or in active voice:My wallet was
166. Fill in the blanks with correct forms of the
found on the street.
verb.If I (go) out today, I (meet)
her. A. Active voice
A. go out/ will meet B. Passive voice

B. go out/would meet 172. The house was built by my cat.


C. went out / would have met A. Active
B. Passive
D. had gone out /would meet
173. “Last night someone broke into our
167. It is used when the subject is the recipient house.”“Oh, dear ?”
of the action.
A. Did anything take
A. Passive Active B. Was anything taken
B. Passive Voice C. Anything to take
C. Active Voice D. Was anything being taken
Explanation:Passive voice is when the sub-
174. The king ordered the arrest of lawless cit-
ject is the recipient of the action.
izens.
D. none of above A. Active Voice
168. The coach with our performance. B. Passive Voice
175. Carol is frosting the cake.
A. Active
B. Passive
176. The chef cooked a huge pot of spaghetti.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
177. Change into Simple Present Passive
Somebody speaks English Here
A. pleased
A. English is spoke here.
B. is pleased B. English were spoken here.
C. is please C. English is spoken here.
D. please D. none of above

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178. Which sentence is correctly written in AC- 185. Which of the following sentences is using
TIVE voice? a verb in passive voice?

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A. The 2nd Continental Congress chose A. She reads a story to her little sister.
George Washington as commander of the B. I told my classmates that teacher
Continental army. posted an announcement.
B. George Washington was chosen by the C. The famous actress was being inter-
2nd Continental Congress to command the viewed by Ted Failon.
Continental army.
D. none of above
179. They showed the canyons, deep gorges,
and “dry river beds” on the surface of 186. Choose the correct form for Passive
Mars. VoiceThe delegation will meet the visitors
at the airport
A. Active
B. Passive

180. John has been asked to give a speech by


the president of the company.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice A. The visitors will met at the airport by
the delegation
181. Check what you have learned in active
B. The visitors are met at the airport by
and passive voice. I ate a piece of choco-
the delegation
late cake.
C. The visitors are going to be met at the
A. Active
airport by the delegation
B. Passive
D. The visitors will be met at the airport
by the delegation
182. Have you invited Raman to the party?
A. Has Raman been invited to the party by 187. He in 1976.
you?
B. Have Raman been invited to the party
by you?

183. The postman delivered the letter.


A. ACTIVE
B. PASSIVE

184. However, persons were convinced about


Copernicus’s theory by the discoveries of A. born
other astronomers. B. was born
A. Active C. is born
B. Passive D. borned

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188. Who gave you permission to enter? C. be sold out


A. By whom were you given permission to D. are selling them out
enter?
B. By whom given you permission to en- 194. The car was driven by Steve.
ter? A. Active voice
C. By whom you were given permission to B. Passive voice
enter?

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D. By whom was you given permission to 195. QCheck whether the statement is active
enter? or passive”Dentists are assisted by dental
hygienists.”
189. Identify if the sentence is active or
A. Active voice
passive:“The party was enjoyed by the
guests.” B. Passive voice
A. Active
196. A coin by a lady at the bottom of the
B. Passive pool
190. The evidence shows protection against A. has been found
getting COVID 19. B. has found
A. ACTIVE VOICE
197. The man found his keys.
B. PASSIVE VOICE
A. Active
191. Which of the following revisions would
you make to keep the meaning of the sen- B. Passive
tence and use the active voice?THE RED
198. The students applauded their classmate
DRESS WAS WORN BY ZAB.
for a job well done.
A. The red dress wore Zab.
A. active
B. Zab was worn by the red dress.
B. passive
C. Zab wore the red dress.
D. No change. It is already in active 199. Which of the following is written in the
voice. active voice?answer choices

192. Mother made a cake yesterday. A. Jason was asked by his mother to an-
swer the phone.
A. A cake made by mother yesterday.
B. Alice left a message for her friend.
B. A cake is made by mother yesterday.
C. This sweater was knitted for me by my
C. A cake was made by mother yesterday.
favorite aunt.
D. A cake were made by mother yester-
day. D. none of above

193. “Can we get tickets for the second show 200. The report must be completed by next
of the Jurassic Park?”“I think they “ Monday.
A. are sold out A. Active
B. are to be sold out B. Passive

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201. The Philippine media helps people to 207. Who or what is the SUBJECT of this sen-
share their knowledge.People (help) by tence?”The story was told by the whiney
the Philippine media to share their knowl- scientist.”

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edge.
A. The story
A. were helped
B. was told
B. are helped
C. the whiney scientist
C. are helping
D. none of above
D. are help

202. What is the main structure of the passive 208. What is Passive Voice?
voice? A. Sentence structure that emphasizes
A. Subject+ past participle (v.3) the subject as the victim.
B. Subject+ verb to be + past participle B. Sentence structure that emphasizes
(v.3) the verb as the active object.
C. Subject+ verb to be C. Sentence structure that focuses on the
D. Subject+ verb to be + being +past subject doing the action.
participle (was, were) D. Sentence structure that emphasizes
203. The stage is being decorated by the teach- the verb as the action.
ers.
209. My son ate all the homemade cookies.
A. The teachers decorates the stage. (Choose the correct Passive Voice.)
B. The teachers decorated the stage.
A. All the homemade cookies are being
C. The teachers are decorating the stage. eaten by my son.
B. All the homemade cookies were eaten
D. none of above by my son.
204. The girl has arrived on time. C. All the homemaded cookies are being
eaten by my son.
A. Active
B. Passive D. All the homemade cookies were being
eaten by my son
205. The greasers have greasy hair.
210. Identify the verb if it’s in the ACTIVE
A. active voice
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE:The savannah is
B. passive voice roamed by beautiful giraffes.
206. Kenneth the best speaker by the A. ACTIVE
judges
B. PASSIVE
A. considering
B. considers 211. Three terrorists hijacked a jet liner.

C. considered A. Active
D. was considered B. Passive

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212. Whats is the correct form of passive 217. Your request for funding has been denied
voice for this sentence:The doctor pro- by the review committee.This statement is
grammed the surgery for tomorrow after- in
noon. A. active voice
A. The surgery was programmed by the B. passive voice
doctor for tomorrow afternoon.
218. Insects are eaten by bats.
B. The surgery was programmed for the
doctor. A. Active

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C. The surgery is programmed by the doc- B. Passive
tor for tomorrow afternoon
219. They were interviewing her for the
D. The doctor is programming the job.She for the job.
surgery for tomorrow afternoon. A. was being interviewed
213. What is the Formula for present perfect B. was interviewed
tense in passive voice C. has been interviewed
A. Subject + has/have + been + past D. none of above
participle + (by + subject)
220. In which tense is the passive? ‘Don
B. Predicate + has/have + been + past Quixote’ was written by Cervantes.
participle + (by + subject)
A. present simple
C. Object + has/have + been + past
participle + (by + subject) B. past simple
C. present continuous
D. none of above
D. present perfect
214. A new hospital next week
221. Thousands of tourists view the Grand
A. will be built Canyon every year.
B. is built A. active voice
C. was built B. passive voice
D. be built 222. Determine the voice of the following sen-
tence:We must warn them of the danger!
215. English is being learned by Usman in this
class. A. active

A. Active voice B. passive

B. Passive voice 223. You should always try and write in


A. Active Voice
216. What is the formula for active voice?
B. Passive Voice
A. subject + verb + object
224. Q9) We all know that there is only one
B. Object +verb + subject
God.
C. Verb + object + subject
A. A It is known to us all that there is only
D. none of above one God.

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B. B Only one God is known by us all. B. The modules would submit by the par-
C. C We are all known that there is only ents in school.

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one God.
231. Mr. Ross broke the antique vase as he
D. D We have all known that there is only walked through the door. (Choose the cor-
one God. rect Passie voice.)
225. This surprises me.I by this. A. An antique vase was broken by Mr.
Ross as he walked through the store.
A. would have been surprised
B. The antique vase was broke by Mr.
B. will be surprised
Ross as he walked through the store.
C. am surprised
C. The antique vase was broken by Mr.
D. none of above Ross as he walked through the store.
226. The fire has destroyed the house.The D. none of above
house by the fire.
232. True or false. The following sentence is
A. has been destroyed passive voice. It would have been fixed at
B. was being destroyed the weekend.

227. They say that women are smarter than A. True


men.Women to be smarter than men. B. False
A. were being said
233. All humans are equal.
B. were said
A. Active
C. are said
B. Passive
D. was said
234. She has learned her lessons.
228. Identify the verb in the sentence below
that makes the sentence a active voice. A. Her lessons has learned by her.
The company will hire new workers. B. Her lessons have been learned by her.
A. workers C. Her lessons had been learned by her.
B. company D. none of above
C. will hire
235. The stockings were hung by the youngest
D. new child in the family.
229. These books had been left in the class- A. Active
room by a careless student. B. Passive
A. Active Voice
236. Was Andoy selling that car? (that
B. Passive Voice
car/sell) by Andoy?
230. Choose the correct passive voice transfor- A. Was that car being sold
mation of this sentence.The parents will
B. Was that car being sell
submit the modules in school.
A. The modules will be submitted by the C. Is that car being sold
parents in school. D. Has that car been sold

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237. The teacher praised him. C. A strange man has been watching us.
A. He is praised by the teacher. D. A strange man was watching us.
B. He was praised by the teacher. 242. Change active to passive voice, and pas-
C. The teacher praises him sive voice to active voice. I washed my car
D. none of above three weeks ago.
A. The car was washed by me three
238. Change the sentence to the active voice. weeks ago.

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The robber was taken to the police station
by the detective. B. The car is washed by me three weeks
ago.
A. The robber is taken to the police sta-
tion. C. The car washes me three weeks ago.

B. The detective was taking the robber to D. none of above


the police station. 243. Egyptians were designing the pyramids
C. The detective took the robber to the po- A. Pyramids were designed by Egyptians
lice station.
B. Pyramids was designed by Egyptians
D. none of above
C. Pyramids were being designed by
239. They the suitcases in the car. Egyptians
A. were put D. Pyramids were been designed by Egyp-
B. put tians

C. was put 244. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol-
D. putting lowing sentence:All modern literary maga-
zines can trace their pedigree back to these
240. Past tense gift books.
A. Active
B. Passive

245. “Some workers were loading the contain-


ers into the van”The passive form of the
above sentence is:“The containers into
A. The ball was played by rahul the van.”

B. The ball is played by rahul A. were loaded

C. The ball was being played by rahul B. are loading

D. The ball is being played by rahul C. be loaded


D. were being loaded
241. Change to active. We were being
watched by a strange man. 246. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB
A. A strange man was being watched by from the following sentence:Uncle Phil’s
us. entire estate was left to his niece Alexis.

B. We have been watching a strange A. Uncle Phil, was left


man. B. estate, was left

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C. Alexis, was left 251. “Conmebol will organize COPA AMERICA


D. niece, entire in two countries”. Is in Passive voice

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247. Change the following sentences to the
other voice:How did you cross the river?
A. How was the river crossed by you?
B. How the river crossed by you?
C. Was the river crossed by you?
A. COPA AMERICA was organized in two
D. none of above countries by Conmebol.
248. Transform the sentence into active B. COPA AMERICA has been organized by
voice.El Nido, Palawan is visited by thou- mconmebol in two countries.
sands of tourists every year. C. COPA AMERICA will be organized in
A. Thousands of tourists visited El Nido, two countries by Conmebol.
Palawan every year. D. COPA AMERICA had been organized by
B. Thousands of tourists visit El Nido, Conmebol in two countries.
Palawan every year.
252. Mr. Bardo stole his students’ souls be-
C. Thousands of tourists are visiting El
cause they failed the ELA exam.
Nido, Palawan every year.
A. Active voice
D. none of above
B. soul factory
249. What is the best way to change this sen-
C. Bardo voice
tence from passive voice to active voice?
The course was being failed by half the stu- D. GoGuardian voice
dents near the end of the school year. E. passive voice
A. The course, near the end of the school
year, was by half the students being 253. Identify if the sentence is active or pas-
failed. sive:“They are painting the walls.”

B. Failing the course near the end of the A. Active


school year were half the students. B. Passive
C. Half the students were failing the 254. Which are the passive voice?
course near the end of the school year.
A. She likes a banana
D. Near the end of the school year, the
course was being failed by half the stu- B. Apple will be a best product.
dents. C. My rug was defiled by Joni
250. Crispy Joe’s chicken shack received a $5 D. Midtert will be held on monday.
billion investment from Natiel the capital-
255. Which sentence is correctly written in AC-
ist.
TIVE voice?
A. Passive voice
A. The East India monopoly controlled the
B. Active voice market for tea.
C. Natiel voice B. The market for tea was controlled by
D. Indoors voice the East India monopoly.

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256. The postman by the dog next 262. Choose the active voice.
door. Fill in the Blank with Suitable Past
A. The sandwich was eaten by me.
Continuous Tense option
B. I ate the sandwich.
A. were please
B. wasn’t bitten 263. Fill in the blank space with correct option
to make a passive voice.The Qura’an
257. All humans are created equal. by him everyday.
A. Active

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A. read
B. Passive
B. is read
258. Hundreds of people in this factory
and many of them will lose their jobs. 264. The policeman chased the robbers.

A. employ A. Active
B. employed B. Passive
C. are employed 265. The officer did nothing about the accident.
D. is employed A. Active Voice
259. Choose the correct form for Passive B. Passive Voice
VoiceThey make shoes in that factory.
266. Active:She invited many guests to the
party.Passive:?
A. Many guests are invited by her to the
party.
B. She had been inviting many guests to
the party.
A. Shoes are made in that factory. C. Many guests were invited by her to the
B. Shoes were made in that factory. party.
C. Shoes will be made in that factory. D. none of above
D. Shoes are being made in that factory. 267. Is the sentence below in Active Voice or
260. I snowballs at my friends. Passive Voice? The eco-woodland house
was built by a family.
A. were thrown
B. thrown
C. was thrown
D. threw

261. The passive voice is most often used


when it is not known or not important to
know exactly who performs an action.
A. true A. Active voice
B. false B. Passive voice

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268. Nests by birds. 272. Choose whether the sentence is in Ac-


A. built tive voice or Passive voice-The loud noise
frightened the dogs.

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B. build
A. Active voice
C. are build
B. Passive voice
D. are built
273. Some fifty-eight thousand rechargeable
269. P H I L. batteries were recalled in February 2011
due to a potential burn hazard.
A. Active
B. Passive

274. You must vacuum the floor at least once


a week.
A. Active
B. Passive

275. Beautiful giraffes roam the Savannah.


A.
A. Active
B. Passive

276. In English, the passive voice is used to


B. Spengebob express what is done to someone or some-
thing.
270. Change the following sentence to active
A. True
voice:They were interviewing her for the
job.She for the job. B. False
A. was being interviewed 277. Q4) I am doing sums.
B. was interviewed A. A Sums are done by me.
C. has been interviewed B. B Sums must be done by me.
D. is being interviewed C. C Sums are being done by me.
271. Change the following sentence to the D. D I must be doing the sums.
other voice.They have asked me to pay the
fine. 278. Choose the active voice in the following
sentences.
A. I have asked to pay the fine by them.
A. A movie is going to be watched by us
B. I have been asked to pay the fine by
tonight.
them.
B. The novel was read by my mom.
C. I had been asked to pay the fine by
them. C. I will clean the house every Saturday.
D. none of above D. none of above

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279. Change the following in Active voice-A 284. The school will build a new basketball
meaningful speech was delivered by the court.
head girl.
A. A new basketball court was built by the
A. The head girl delivered a meaningful school.
speech.
B. A new basketball court will be built by
B. A meaningful speech was said by head the school.
girl.
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280. These are the two types of voice. the school.

A. Active and Voice D. none of above


B. Pasive and Active 285. What is a passive voice?
C. Passive and Active A. When the narrator describes a situa-
Explanation:These are the two types of tion.
voice.Active Voice and Passive Voice
B. Object receives the action of the verb.
D. none of above
C. Subject receives the action of the verb.
281. Change the Active voice sentence into
passive voice:The cat chases the mouse. D. none of above
A. The cat chased the mouse
286. Which sentence shows the use of the pas-
B. The mouse is chased by the cat. sive voice?
C. The mouse is chasing a cat A. Pablo accepted his uncle’s gift.
D. All correct
B. The young man set out on a vision
282. The teacher praised Basilio.Basilio by the quest.
teacher. C. The story was told by the tribal elders.
A. was praised D. It is important that we care for aging
B. is praised relatives.

C. was praise 287. We are about the question


D. was praising A. confused
283. The bags were taken by the students. B. confusing
C. confuse
D. confuses

288. What is a direct object?


A. Receives the action of an indirect ob-
ject.
B. Receives the action of the verb.
A. Active voice C. Receives the action of the doer.
B. Passive voice D. none of above

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289. Charlie is writing a letter. 297. Which of the following revisions would
A. Active you keep the meaning of the sentence and
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B. Passive worn by Sarah.
290. riya is playing with her friends A. The green dress wore Sarah
A. Active Voice
B. Sarah was worn by the green dress
B. Passive Voice
C. No change. It is already in active voice
291. He’d throw wild punches at the rain.
D. Sarah wore the green dress
A. Active
B. Passive 298. Identify whether the sentence is active
voice or passive voice.The hunter killed the
292. Is this sentence written in Active or Pas-
tiger.
sive?The can of tomatoes is opened by the
chef. A. active
A. Active voice B. passive
B. Passive
299. The teacher explained the experiments to
293. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen- the students. Passive Voice for the state-
tence:A mask and face shield should be ment is/area. The experiment was ex-
worn when stepping out of the house. plained by the teacher. b. The students
A. Active Voice were explained the experiments by the
B. Passive Voice teacher c. The sentence can not be trans-
formed into passive voice
294. The active voice is when the subject per-
forms the action expressed inthe verb. A. a & c

A. TRUE B. a & b
B. FALSE C. a, b, & c
295. Our family bought all our clothes at Sears D. b & c
when I was young.
E. c
A. Active
B. Passive 300. Emperor Yongle built the Forbidden City
Explanation:Use the simple past to indi- in the early 1400s.
cate a general or habitual action occurring
in the past or at a specific time in the past. A. The Forbidden City is built by Emperor
Yongle in the early 1400s.
296. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol-
B. The Forbidden City was built by Em-
lowing sentence:A narrative of a few thou-
peror Yongle in the early 1400s.
sand words can be easily read, enjoyed,
and digested while sitting before a moni- C. Emperor Yongle was built the Forbid-
tor den City in the early 1400s.
A. Active D. Emperor Yongle is built the Forbidden
B. Passive City in the early 1400s.

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301. “I am scoring good grades in all the sub- C. The staff members are kept waiting for
jects at school” is in passive voice the principal
A. Good grades were scored by me in all D. The staff members were being kept
the subjects at school. waiting by the principal
B. Good grades are being scored in all the 305. She has done exercise.
subjects by me at the school.
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me in all the school subjects.
D. Good grades have been scored by me
in all school subjects

302. THE ENTIRE HOUSE WAS PAINTED BY


GEORGE. A. Active
B. Passive
A. ACTIVE
B. PASSIVE 306. All the reservations will be made by the
wedding planner.
303. Shane has messaged her teacher regard- A. active
ing her concerns.
B. passive
A. The teacher was messaged by Shane
regarding her concerns. 307. Which sentence is in active voice?
A. The boy was brought to the nurse’s of-
B. The teacher was being messaged by
fice.
Shane regarding her concerns.
B. The boy was told to wait for the nurse.
C. The teacher has been messaged by
Shane regarding her concerns. C. The principal saw the boy pulling his
loose tooth.
D. none of above
D. The tooth was pulled out.
304. The principal kept the staff members
308. Fill in the blanks with proper verb:-1)
waiting.
This Novel was by Raj.
A. write
B. written
C. wrote
D. rotten
309. Choose the correct form of the verb in
the passive voice.Active Voice:The poach-
ers are going to hunt the lions.Passive
Voice:The lions by the poachers.
A. is going to be hunted
A. The staff members were kept waiting
by the principal B. are going to be hunted
B. The staff members were waiting for C. were going to be hunted
the principal D. none of above

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310. “Which paintings will be exhibited tomor- 317. Active:She would reject the of-
row?”“We don’t know yet:they by a fer.Passive:The offer by her.
team.”

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A. will have been rejected
A. are still being selected B. would be rejected
B. are still selecting 318. Identify the SUBJECT and the VERB from
C. still be selected the following sentence:The Eiffel Tower,
the gigantic steel structure without walls,
D. still selected
was built in 1889.
311. Identify if the sentence is active or pas- A. steel, structure
sive:“She accepted their invitation with B. Eiffel Tower, walls
pleasure.”
C. Eiffel Tower, was built
A. Active D. 1889, built
B. Passive
319. “When will the debate contest take place
312. The Grand Canyon is viewed by thou- this year?”“I’ll let you know later as it
sands of tourists every year. “
A. has not scheduled yet
A. active
B. has to schedule
B. passive
C. has been scheduling
313. The cake was made by her. D. has not been scheduled yet
A. Active Voice 320. Our family plans to open presents on the
B. Passive Voice Christmas Eve.
A. active
314. A film is being made in Maastricht at this
moment. B. passive

A. Active sentence 321. Teachers teach students.

B. Passive sentence A. Students are teach by teachers.


B. Teachers are teaching students
315. what do you think does passive voice C. Students were taught by teachers.
have a auxiliary verb and a preposition.
yes or no? D. Students are taught by teachers

A. yes 322. Transform the verbs from ACTIVE to PAS-


SIVE VOICE and vice versa:Tom painted
B. no
the entire house.
C. may be A. The entire house was painted by Tom.
D. sometimes B. The entire house has been painted by
Tom.
316. Peter has given the notebook.
C. The entire house had been painted by
A. Active Tom.
B. Passive D. The entire house painted by Tom.

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323. They cancelled all flights because of fog. 331. Identify if the sentence below is active
The passive form of the sentence above is, or passive voice. Reporters write new re-
Because of fog, ports.
A. all flights had cancelled A. Active voice
B. all flights were cancelled B. Passive voice
C. all flights have been cancelled 332. The award was given to the student by
D. they be cancelled the teacher.

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E. they are being cancelled A. ACTIVE

324. It would have been fixed at the weekend B. PASSIVE

A. active passive 333. Change the sentence to passive voice.


B. passive voice The store detective watched the thief very
carefully.
325. The clerk was helping the customer. A. The thief was being watched very care-
A. Active Voice fully by the store detective.
B. Passive Voice B. The thief was watched very carefully
by the store detective.
326. My Chromebook ate my paper.
C. The thief is watched very carefully by
A. Active the store detective.
B. Passive D. none of above
327. The film is being made in Kentucky. 334. Which of the following is written in the
A. Active active voice?
B. Passive A. This sweater was knitted for me by my
favorite aunt.
328. I washed my car last week.
B. Jason was asked by his mother to an-
A. Active swer the phone.
B. Passive C. Alice left a message for her friend.
329. This house was my grandfather D. none of above
A. build for 335. She would reject the offer. The offer
B. build by by her.
C. built for A. will have been rejected
D. built by B. would be rejected

330. is active voice easy to understand and C. will be rejected


used by authors most of the times D. was rejected
A. yes 336. Active or Passive Voice?My shoes were
B. no taken to the shoemaker.
C. may be A. Active
D. i don’t know B. Passive

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337. Change the following into Passive 343. Q 2) The assistant told Bob not to wait
Voice.Will you help me? any longer.
A. Bob was asked not to wait any longer.

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A. Will I be helped by you?
B. Will me be helped by you? B. Bob was told not to wait any longer.
C. Bob was said not to wait any longer.
C. Can you help me?
D. none of above
D. none of above
344. All the beds were my grandmother
338. Refreshments were provided after the A. made by
ceremony.
B. made for
A. active voice C. make by
B. passive voice D. make for

339. Is the following sentence written in AC- 345. Q3) I saw him leaving the house.
TIVE or PASSIVE voice? Everybody in the A. A He had been seen leaving the house.
training squadron successfully passed the
B. B He was seen to be leaving the house.
final exams.
C. C Leaving the house he was seen by
A. active me.
B. passive D. D He was seen leaving the house by
me.
340. Make this active present simple sen-
tences into passive sentences. “Somebody 346. I am often asked for his address by
speaks English here.” strangers.

A. English is spoken here by somebody. A. Active sentence


B. Passive sentence
B. English were spoken here by some-
body. 347. Make these active present simple sen-
tence passive. Somebody often steals
C. English is spoke here by somebody.
cars.
D. none of above A. Cars are often stolen.
341. The house had been broken into by some- B. Cars are often stole.
one while the owners were on vacation. 348. The factory to the ground
A. Active Voice A. burn
B. Passive Voice B. will be burnt
C. was burnt
342. All of the sentence are passive voice EX-
CEPT D. burnt

A. The oil pastels are used by nelson 349. Select that whether the sentence is in Ac-
tive voice or Passive voice-Our team won
B. Books are bought by stella the match.
C. I wrote the paragraph A. Passive voice
D. none of above B. Active voice

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350. She bought a pearl necklace. 355. Is the following sentence in Active or Pas-
A. A pearl necklace was bought by her. sive Voice?The swirling gases of the Crab
nebula are lit up by a pulsar.
B. A pearl necklace had been bought by
her. A. Active

C. A pearl necklace had been bought for B. Passive


her by him. 356. Which sentence is Passive Voice?
D. A pearl necklace was bought for her. A. A fire destroyed the forest.

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351. Which sentence is in active voice? B. The forest was destroyed by a fire.
A. Jungkook sang a sweet melody? 357. The kitchen is cleaned every day.
B. The sweet melody was sung by A. Active
Jungkook.
B. Passive
C. The BTS concert was watched by many
fans. 358. Our task had been completed before sun-
D. My friends and I were invited to the set.
BTS concert by Jungkook. A. We complete our task before sunset.
352. Their boxes have been forgotten. B. We have completed our task before
sunset.
A. Active voice
C. We completed our task before sunset.
B. Passive voice
D. We had completed our task before sun-
353. The noise of the traffic kept me awake set.

359. The new Black Panther movie is being


made in Hollywood.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

360. Which sentence is in passive voice?

A. I was kept awake by the noise of the A. The farmer grows vegetables.
traffic. B. Vegetables are from that farm.
B. The traffic kept me awake by the noise. C. Vegetables are growing in the farm.
C. I remained awake by the noise of the D. Vegetables are grown by the farmer.
traffic.
361. The liquid was absorbed by the sponge.
D. I kept myself awake due to the noise
of the noise of the traffic. A. Active
B. Passive
354. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol-
lowing sentence:Yesterday, we celebrated 362. Change the voice:She agreed to my pro-
Mom’s birthday. posal
A. Active A. My proposal was agreed by her
B. Passive B. I agreed to her proposal

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C. My proposal was agreed to by her 369. He should not have been asked to
D. My proposal was agreeable pay.What is the best answer?

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A. Passive voice
363. A book was given to me by him.
B. Active voice
A. ACTIVE VOICE
C. It has an intransitive verb.
B. PASSIVE VOICE
D. It has two objects.
364. The students’ inquiries are answered by
the teacher. 370. How should the following sentence be
changed to reflect active voice?Students
A. ACTIVE were given extra points for writing in ac-
B. PASSIVE tive voice on their essays by Mrs. Mar-
ryat.
365. Which voice allows writers to use varied A. Students are given extra points for
and strong verb in sentences? writing in active voice on their essays by
A. Active Voice Mrs. Marryat.
B. Passive Voice B. While writing their essays, students
were given extra points for writing in ac-
366. Q 1 ) I saw that someone had broken into tive voice by Mrs. Marryat.
my car.
C. Mrs. Marryat gave extra points to her
A. I saw that my car have been broken wonderful students for using active voice
into. on their essays.
B. I saw that my car had been broken D. Mrs. Marryat does not give extra
into. points because her students are so excel-
C. The fact that someone has broken into lent they do not need them.
my car had been seen by me.
371. National Teacher’s day will be celebrated
D. none of above by everyone tomorrow.
367. What is the meaning of passive voice? A. active
A. Tells us when a person or a thing (sub- B. passive
ject) is performing the action on another
person or a thing (object). 372. The record has been broken by the ath-
letes. (Choose the correct active voice.)
B. Tells us when a person or a thing (sub-
ject) is performing the action on another A. Th athletes had broken the record.
person or a thing (object). B. The athlete has broken the record.

368. What part of the active sentence is the C. The athletes has broken the record.
subject of its passive form? D. The athletes have broken the record.
A. subject 373. Active or Passive?» Jane cooked dinner
B. adverb yesterday. «
C. preposition A. Active
D. object B. Passive

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374. Dr. Ghosh teaches us writing skills 378. The teacher read the book to the stu-
dents.
A. Active
B. Passive

379. The evacuees in Binakayan National High


School received donations from Mayor An-
gelo Aguinaldo. This sentence is in

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voice.
A. active
A. We are taught Writing Skills by Dr. B. passive
Ghosh C. regular
B. We were taught Writing Skills by Dr. D. irregular
Ghosh
C. Writing Skills was taught to us by Dr. 380. When the zombies come after you, you
Ghosh better run!
D. Dr. Ghosh taught Writing Skills A. active voice
B. passive voice
375. Active:They play football once a week.
A. They are being playing foodball once a 381. A LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE COM-
week. PANY DESIGNED THE HIGH LINE PARK
B. Football is played by them once a IN NEW YORK CITY.
week. A. ACTIVE
C. Football was being played by them B. PASSIVE
once a week.
382. Josephine dedicated her life to serve her
D. none of above
husband.
376. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol- A. Active Voice
lowing sentence:Decorations were put up
all over the house. B. Passive Voice

A. Active 383. He write his homework.


B. Passive A. Active voice
377. Choose the correct form of the verb in the B. Passive voice
passive voice.Active Voice:Someone took
a slice of the cake.Passive Voice:A slice of 384. Change the voice:Mr. Adani was chosen
the cake by someone. as chairman
A. is taken A. They chose Mr. Adani as chairman
B. was taken B. Mr. Adani chose him as chairman
C. were taken C. He was chosen as chairman
D. none of above D. They chose him as chairman

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385. My grandfather mailed a birthday gift to C. An interesting novel is being read


me. D. A letter is being received by him

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A. Active
391. 7 ) Ron and Peggy founded the club.
B. Passive
A. The club was founded by Ron and
386. Which sentence is in passive voice? Peggy.
A. Japanese people wear kimonos. B. The club has found by Ron and Peggy.

B. Kimonos are worn by Japanese peo- C. The club are founding by Ron and
ple. Peggy.
D. none of above
C. Japanese people are wearing ki-
monos. 392. Identify if this sentence is in passive
D. Kimonos are from Japan. voice or active voice:The teacher checked
the homework and gave her feedback.
387. Transform the verbs from ACTIVE to PAS- A. Active voice
SIVE VOICE and vice versa:Mom read the
novel in one day. B. Passive voice

A. The novel was read by Mom in one day. 393. The fire in the wood-burning stove is lit
by me.
B. The novel had read by Mom in one day.
A. Active
C. The novel has read by Mom in one day.
B. Passive
D. The novel read by Mom in one day.
394. Check what you have learned in active
388. Choose the sentence that is in Active and passive voice. I washed my car three
voice weeks ago.
A. The frontliners are healing the COVID- A. Active
19 patients. B. Passive
B. The COVID-19 patients are healed by
the frontliners 395. I ran the obstacle course in record time.

389. The medicine was administered by the


nurse to the patients.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

390. Present Continuous tense

A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
396. The performance was enjoyed by the un-
cle.
A. I read an interesting novel A. Passive
B. He is receiving a letter B. Active

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397. Father called up Angela on her birthday. B. All main courses was served with veg-
A. On her birthday Angela was called up etables and salad.
by her father. C. All main courses are served with veg-
B. Angela called up her father on her etables and salad
birthday. D. none of above
C. Angela received a call from her father 404. Check what you have learned in active
on her birthday. and passive voice. The librarian read the

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D. Angela was called up by father on her book to the students.
birthday. A. Active
398. What is active voice? B. Passive
A. When the subject performs the verb 405. The plane was flown by the pilot.
B. When the subject receives the verb A. Active Voice
399. Sally drove her car off the road. B. Passive Voice
A. Active Voice 406. “The car was broken by Pouf”.This is a
B. Passive Voice Passive voice
A. True
400. Thomas feeds his dog.
B. False
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice 407. The staff is required to watch a safety
video every year.
401. What is the subject of the sentence be-
A. active
low? Izuku Midoriya was running away
from Bakugo. B. passive
A. Tomari language 408. They translated some old documents last
B. was running week. What is the passive form of this
sentence?
C. from
A. Some old documents are translated by
D. Izu Ward Midoriya
them last week.
402. Identify if the sentence is active or pas- B. Some old documents were being trans-
sive:“He has been invited to their party.” lated by them last week.
A. Active C. Some old documents were translated
B. Passive by them last week.
Explanation:It uses a form of the helping D. Some old documents have been trans-
verb “to be” (been) along with a past- lated by them last week.
tense form of the active verb (invited).
409. Change the following sentences to the
403. We serve all main courses with vegeta- other voice:The militants were being taken
bles and salad. to prison by the police.
A. All main courses were served with veg- A. The police taking the militants to
etables and salad. prison.

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B. The police was taking the militants to 417. Q7) Has a dog ever bitten you?
prison. A. A You are bitten by a dog.

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C. The police were taking the militants to B. B Have you ever been bitten by a dog?
prison.
C. C Has a dog ever bites you?
D. none of above
D. D Have you ever being bitten by a dog?
410. The modules were submitted on time by
the students. 418. Click all examples of Passive voice

A. ACTIVE A. The reports are filed by Rita

B. PASSIVE B. Add a bit of salt to the soup


C. The problem will be reviewed by her
411. Identify the colored word1. Dema was boss
bitten by a dog
D. The canvas will be painted by the artist
A. subject
419. Select the correct option/s
B. auxiliary verb
A. She ate a cake-Passive Voice
C. Verb
B. The house will be cleaned by her-
D. Object
Passive Voice
Explanation:verb
C. Nobody replied to her statement-
412. Which sentence is in passive voice? Active Voice
A. That is my sister’s song. D. The box was opened by Rohit and
B. A song is sung by my sister. Leela-Passive Voice
C. My sister is singing a song. 420. Which is true?
D. My sister sings a song. A. An active sentence with two objects
413. The savannah is roamed by beautiful gi- will often have two passive forms
raffes. B. An active sentence with two objects
A. Active Voice can’t have two passive forms.

B. Passive Voice C. That passive is found in all the main


tenses.
414. My mother baked some chocolate chip D. The passive can’t be found in all main
cookies for our family. tenses.
A. active
421. Transform the sentence into passive
B. passive voice.The thief stole the diamond necklace
415. Which sentence is Active Voice? of Imelda.

A. The movie is usually watched by us. A. Imelda was stolen by the thief and the
diamond necklace.
B. We usually watch the movie.
B. The diamond necklace was stolen by
416. Active or Passive? I ate a piece of choco- Imelda from the thief.
late cake. C. The diamond necklace of Imelda was
A. Active Voice stolen by the thief.
B. Passive Voice D. none of above

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422. Jean jackets are worn by the greasers. 429. A film is being made by Hollywood in
Manila at this moment.
A. active voice
A. Active sentence
B. passive voice
B. Passive sentence
423. BONGBONG MARCOS WON THE PRESI-
DENTIAL ELECTION. 430. What is the past participle form of SEND?
A. ACTIVE A. SENT

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B. PASSIVE B. SENDED
C. SEND
424. -The technician controls the nuclear
reactor.-The passive voice for the above D. none of above
statement is The nuclear reactor was con-
trolled by the technician. 431. Millions of tourists visit Spain every
year.
A. True
A. Spain was visited by millions of
B. False
tourists.
425. Subject + action (verb) + object B. Spain is visited by millions of tourists.
A. Passive C. Spain are visited by millions of tourists.
B. Action
D. none of above
426. The essays were graded by Ms. Ger-
mann. 432. The kangaroo carried her baby in her
pouch.
A. active voice
A. active voice
B. passive voice
B. passive voice
427. I am writing a poem
433. Eyes are examined by optometrists.
A. A poem be being written by me
A. Active voice
B. A poem is being wrote by me
B. Passive voice
C. A poem is being written by me
D. none of above 434. Change the following sentences to the
other voice:Please call me at once.
428. Which is the correct passive form of the
A. You are requested to be called him/me
following sentence? Somebody cleans the
at once
office overy day.
B. You are requested to call him/me at
A. Somebody is cleaned the office every
once.
day.
B. The office is cleaned every day. 435. The trees were uprooted by the storm.
C. The office was cleaned every day. A. Passive voice
D. The office are cleaned every day B. Active voice

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436. What is the right passive voice of “The 443. Everyone understands English.English
editing application renders the video.” by everyone.

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A. The video is rendered by the editing ap- A. is understood
plication.
B. has been understood
B. The video was rendered by the editing
C. was understood
application.
D. is understand
437. The year book will be signed by your fel-
low classmates. 444. An asteroid destroyed all the dinosaurs
A. Active Voice million years ago
B. Passive Voice A. The dinosaurs are destroyed by an as-
treroid million years ago
438. Noel lovely songs.
B. An asteroid was destroyed by the di-
A. sings nosaurs million years ago
B. is sung C. The dinosaurs were destroyed by an
439. Is the following sentence in Active or Pas- asteroid million years ago
sive Voice?We need light to see. D. An asteroid were destroyed by the di-
A. Active nosaurs millions year ago
B. Passive 445. Izuku Midoriya was running away from
Bakugo.
440. Change “ Did Alice invite you?” to pas-
sive form A. Active
A. Were you invited by Alice? B. Passive
B. Did you be invited by Alice?
446. I sent the letters yesterday.
C. Was Alice invited you?
A. Active
D. Had you been invited by Alice?
B. Passive
441. Which 2 sentences are written in Present
Passive? 447. My car has been !
A. Football is played by the best players.
B. Football will be played by the best play-
ers.
C. The best players are awarded by the
judges.
D. none of above

442. I think my sister for her presentation.


A. will be practice A. stole
B. will be practicing B. stealed
C. will be practising C. stealing
D. would be practising D. stolen

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448. Identify if the sentence is in active voice 453. The party invitation was received after
or passive voice.1. MANILA ZOO WAS IN- the party!
HABITED BY DIFFERENT ANIMALS. A. Active
A. ACTIVE B. Passive
B. PASSIVE 454. She delivers the letters
449. The whale was pursued relentlessly by A. The letters are delivered
Captain Ahab. B. The letters has been delivered

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A. Passive Voice C. The letters is delivered
B. Active Voice D. The letters have been delivered
455. This restaurant is hungry customers.
450. Complete the sentence. Then, tell if the
sentence is in active or passive voice.The
engineer built a beautiful

A. crowded of
B. full with
A. hut; Active voice C. crowded with
B. bungalow; Passive Voice D. filled with
C. bungalow; Active Voice 456. Which is the pronoun in the sentence”The
D. hut; Passive Voice ball was kicked by him.”
A. The Ball
451. People speak English all over the world. B. by
A. English is spoken by people. C. him
B. English was spoken by people. D. was kicked
C. English was spoken all over the world. 457. The vaccines prevented the virus to
D. English is spoken all over the world. spread.
A. active voice
452. Jeremiah McCormick “Borrowed” John
B. passive voice
Deere’s capitalist mustache and tophat.
A. attack voice 458. His videos by a lot of people on
YouTube.
B. burger voice
A. are watched
C. natiel voice B. watched
D. passive voice C. is watched
E. active voice D. watch

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459. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS WRITTEN 464. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
IN PASSIVE VOICE? tence:Kesha sang her hit songs in an im-
promptu concert.

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A. MOM IS FIXING DINNER RIGHT NOW.
B. PAUL MADE THE MODEL AIRPLANE. A. Active Voice
C. A GRAND SLAM HOME WAS HIT BY B. Passive Voice
THE CATCHER.
D. none of above 465. Active or Passive?» A letter was written
by my sister. «
460. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN VERB
from the following sentence:The Eiffel A. Active
Tower, the gigantic steel structure without
B. Passive
walls, was built in 1889.
A. steel, structure 466. The lesson is presented by the teacher en-
B. Eiffel Tower, walls thusiastically.
C. Eiffel Tower, built A. active
D. 1889, built
B. passive
461. “She found my wallet” is an example of
467. He is being hired to work at McDonald’s.
A. Direct object A. Active
B. Active voice sentence B. Passive
C. Passive voice sentence
D. none of above 468. Change to passive.The thief has robbed
the crown.
462. Sue change the flat tire.

A. The crown is robbed by the thief.


A. Active Voice B. The thief is robbed by the crown.
B. Passive Voice
C. The crown has been robbed by the
463. When the performer I of the main action thief.
is unknown, this is called
D. The crown was robbed by the thief.
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice 469. This chair a leg.

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A. connected
B. composed
C. concerned
D. covered

475. This problem by your brother yester-


day

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A. was solved
A. misses B. will be solved
B. is missed
C. is solved
C. is missing
D. solves
D. missed
476. The Form 4 classes into two groups
470. The ripe fruit hit the ground with a splat.
A. Active A. divides

B. Passive B. divided
C. were divided
471. Online learning gives students an oppor-
tunity to study at their own pace. D. is divided
A. ACTIVE
477. The money was stolen
B. PASSIVE
A. active passive
472. Someone has to initiate it immediately. B. passive voice
A. It need to be initiated immediately
B. It has to be initiated immediately 478. Is the following sentence in Active or Pas-
sive Voice?Energy takes many forms.
473. change into passive voice:-we did not
A. Active
grow rice
B. Passive
A. rice was not grown by us
B. rice are grown by us 479. Identify the object in the following
C. Us grow not rice. sentence-A movie is going to be watched
by us tonight.
D. none of above
A. Movie
474. My family is of five people.
B. Watched
C. Tonight
D. Us

480. Active or passive?-The cars are produced


in Japan
A. Active
B. Passive

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481. Change to passive.Climbers will cut steps B. At 7:00 PM tonight, the dishes will be
in the ice. being washed by my mother

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C. At 7:00 PM tonight, the dishes will be-
ing washed by my mother
D. At 7:00 PM tonight, the dishes will
washed by my mother
486. My grandfather built this house in 1943.
A. my grandfather is built by this house in
1943.
B. my grandfather was built by this house
in 1943.
A. Steps will cut in the ice by climbers.
C. This house was built by my grandfa-
B. Steps in the ice will be cut by climbers. ther in 1943.
C. Steps will be cut by climbers in the ice. D. This house is built by my grandfather
in 1943.
D. none of above
487. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
482. Check what you have learned in active tence:Jimmy was telling a funny story to
and passive voice. The national anthem is us.
being sung by Jason this time. A. Active Voice
A. Active B. Passive Voice
B. Passive 488. We were unable to find a hotel because
483. Transform this sentence into active the room in advance.
voice.Their reflections are written by the A. had not booked
students. B. was not booked
A. The students write their reflections. C. had not been booked
B. The students writes their reflections. D. did not book
C. The students written their reflections.
489. Identify the sentence whether it is in ac-
tive voice or passive voice. Mr. Santos
D. none of above will submit the report tomorrow.
484. I do not beat her. A. ACTIVE
A. She is not beaten by me B. PASSIVE
B. She has not beaten by me. 490. Identify if the sentence is active or pas-
C. She was not beaten by me. sive:“The car has been fixed by the me-
chanic.”
D. none of above
A. Active
485. Exactly at 7 o’clock tonight, mother will B. Passive
be washing the dishes Explanation:It uses a form of the helping
A. At 7:00 PM tonight, the dishes will be verb “to be” (been) along with a past-
washed by my mother tense form of the active verb (fixed).

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491. Which 2 sentences are written in Past 497. Mom read the novel in three days.
Passive?
A. Max was told to point to the north by
the professor.
B. The students were taught Science by
Mr. Ronald.
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by Juliet.
D. none of above
A. Active Voice
492. All night the watchdog carefully guarded
the front gate. B. Passive Voice

A. Active 498. Which of the following is the correct pas-


B. Passive sive voice?

493. What is active voice?


A. When the ‘doer’ of the verb is used as
‘subject’, it is said as active voice.
B. When the ‘subject’ of the verb is used
as ‘doer’, it is said as active voice.
A. Everybody is watching Netflix.
C. None of this
B. Netflix are famous.
D. none of above
C. Netflix is being watched by many.
494. Active or passive?-His hair was cut by a D. Netlifx is watch by many.
proffessional
499. The actress is helped by her assistants.
A. Active
A. Active
B. Passive
B. Passive
495. Please do not walk on the grass.
500. The Philippines is facing a growing cli-
A. You are advised not to walk on the mate crisis.
grass.
A. Active Voice
B. You are advised not to be walked on
the grass B. Passive Voice

501. Mary is liked by everyone at the party.


496. Passive:Arrange the following words to
make a passive voice sentence:to eat is A. ACTIVE
told The boy healthy food. B. PASSIVE
A. The boy is told to eat healthy food.
502. Bea’s chin underwent a medical proce-
B. The boy told to eat healthy food. dure yesterday.
C. Is the boy told to eat healthy food. A. Active Voice
D. none of above B. Passive Voice

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503. She broke the vase. 507. “Have you finished writing your final pa-
A. Active Voice per?” “Not quite.”From the above dia-
logue we may conclude that the paper

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B. Passive Voice
A. is ready to be submitted
504. Choose the correct passive voice trans- B. still needs revising
formation of this sentence.Mayor Angelo
C. still has to be published
Aguinaldo visited evacuees in Binakayan
National High School. D. is rejected by the examiners
A. Binakayan National High School was 508. The shipment of logs because of the
visited by Mayor Angelo Aguinaldo. bad weather.
B. The evacuees in Binakayan national A. they have been postponed
High School was visited by Mayor Angelo B. being postpone
Aguinaldo.
C. been postponed
C. The evacuees in Binakayan national
D. has been postponed
High School were visited by Mayor Angelo
Aguinaldo. 509. He was writing a book. / A book by
D. none of above him.
A. was written
505. Who or what is the SUBJECT of this sen-
tence?”Mr. Price shreds the guitar.” B. had written

A. guitar C. was being written

B. shreds D. none of above

C. Mr. Price 510. They have been gone.


D. none of above A. Past Tense
B. Perfect Tense
506. Make these active present simple sen-
tence passive.My Uncle builds new houses C. Perfect Continuous
every year. D. Future Continuous
Explanation:They have been gone.have
been + V3 = Perfect Tense

511. Change the following sentence from AC-


TIVE voice to PASSIVE:“Mother made a
cake yesterday.”
A. A cake made by mother yesterday.
B. A cake was made by mother yesterday.
A. New houses are build every year.
C. A cake is made by mother yesterday.
B. New houses are built every year by my
D. none of above
uncle.
C. New houses were built every year by 512. The car was stolen.
my uncle. A. Passive
D. none of above B. Active

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513. “What time will the delayed plane de-


part?”“They say that it soon.”
A. will announce
B. is to announce
C. to be announced
D. will be announced
A. Active Voice

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514. “The skit was performed by the English B. Passive Voice
2A” is an example of
519. My grandmother tells stories to us.
A. Direct object A. ACTIVE
B. Active voice sentence B. PASSIVE
C. Passive voice sentence
520. Complete with the best idea:Sentences in
D. none of above active voice have emphasis on the
A. action of the sentence
515. Identify the kind of voice.In dinner, noo-
dles was eaten by amulya. B. doer or subject of the sentences
C. “object” or who/what receives the ac-
A. Active voice
tion
B. Passive voice D. any of the previous
516. The structure for passive form with 521. Activision wanted money, so they made
modals is Skylanders a mobile game, AND pay to
A. Subject + verb + modal + be + past win, so the fans threatened Activision to
participle. remove the game or they would stop play-
ing.
B. Subject + be + modal + past partici-
A. Passive voice
ple.
B. Active voice
C. Modal + subject + past participle +
be. C. Money hungrey voice
D. hungary
D. Subject + modal + be + past partici-
ple. E. voices

522. People speak English all over the world.


517. I am still waiting for an interview.
A. English will be spoken by people all
A. be calling over the world.
B. to be called B. English was spoken by people all over
C. be called the world.

D. to call C. English were spoken by people all over


the world.
518. Jayden believed that he would pass the D. English is spoken by people all over the
test. world.

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523. “Why does the baby next-door keep cry- 527. Active:He teaches English.Passive:English
ing?”“As usual, it by the baby sitter.” by him.

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A. is neglecting A. was taught
B. is to be neglected B. is taught
C. is neglected C. taught
D. neglects D. none of above

524. Change the voice of the following sen- 528. The computer lab was used by the Psy-
tence:Tiara had answered all the questions chology class.
correctly. A. Active
B. Passive
529. The little pig learned a lesson.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
530. They rang the church bells every morning.

A. All the questions had been answered


correctly by Tiara.
B. All the questions are being answered
correctly by Tiara.
A. The church bells every morning were
C. Tiara had been answering all ques- rung.
tions correctly. B. The church bells were rung every
D. All the questions were answered cor- morning.
rectly by Tiara. C. The church bells were rang every
525. In active voice, if the person who per- morning.
forms the action is mentioned itfollows by. D. none of above
A. TRUE 531. My money by someone.
B. FALSE A. stole
526. Q 6) Someone has already paid the work- B. has been stolen
ers. 532. The employees brought up this issue dur-
A. The workers are being paid by some- ing the meeting.This issue by the em-
one. ployees during the meeting.
B. The workers are paid by someone. A. has been brought up
C. The workers have already been paid by B. is brought up
someone. C. was brought up
D. none of above D. were brought up

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533. Active:They were cleaning bathroomPas- A. take place


sive:Bathroom (a) by (b)
B. be taken place
A. Was being cleaned
C. taking place
B. us
C. was cleaned D. to take place
D. them
539. CHANGE FROM ACTIVE TO PASSIVE
534. We have to call a plumber because the VOICE-:A) I PLAY FOOTBALL

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drain
A. I AM PLAYING FOOTBALL
A. sticks
B. FOOTBALL IS BEING PLAYING BY ME
B. was stuck
C. is stuck C. FOOTBALL IS BEING PLAYED BY ME
D. stuck D. NONE OF THESE
535. Was the mouse eaten by the cat?
540. Scar threw Mufasa off a cliff.
A. Active
B. Passive

541. Transform this sentence into active


voice.The orders had been delivered by the
rider to the customer’s house.
A. Active
B. Passive A. The rider has delivered the orders to
the customer’s house.
536. Shobhit had a dream yesterday night.
This sentence is in B. The rider have delivered the orders to
the customer’s house.
A. Active voice
B. Passive Voice C. The rider had delivered the orders to
the customer’s house.
537. What is the past participle form of
WEAR? D. none of above

A. WEAR
542. I washed my car three weeks ago.
B. WORE
A. Active Voice
C. WORN
D. none of above B. Passive Voice

538. Grandma’s 80th birthday party will 543. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
this Saturday afternoon. tence:Recca has mastered the art of being
patient and discplined.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

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544. Some children were visiting the old home- 550. Jose Rizal wrote the novels Noli Me Tan-
stead while I was there. gere and El Filibusterismo.

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A. While I was there the old homestead A. ACTIVE
was being visited by some children.
B. PASSIVE
B. While I was there the old homestead
were visited by some children. 551. The bountiful harvest rewarded us all.
C. While I was there the old homestead A. Active
was visited by some children B. Passive
D. none of above
552. Last week,
545. Dogs bury bones
A. my dog hit by the car
A. Bones are buried by dogs
B. my dog was hitted by the car
B. Bones is buried by dogs
C. my dog was being hit by the car
C. Bones have buried by dogs
D. my dog was hit by the car
D. Bones have been buried by dogs
553. Claudine Gayle reminded the teachers to
546. The nucleus was discovered by Ernest
submit their reports.
Rutherford.
A. Active Voice
A. ACTIVE
B. PASSIVE B. Passive Voice

547. Active:A knock at the door woke us all 554. Choose the correct passive voice state-
up.Passive:We by a knock at the door. ment for the below question:Who added
the new tenets to the contract?
A. was all woken up
A. The tenets were being added.
B. were all woke up
B. The tenets were added by the chair-
C. were all woken up
man.
D. were all waked up
C. No one has ever added any tenets.
548. Which is an example of a passive voice? D. none of above
A. The man rode his bike to work.
555. How could I write the following sentence
B. The food was cooked by the chef.
in active voice?The homework was com-
C. Timmy fed his cat. pleted by Matt.
D. none of above A. Matt has completed the homework.
549. Choose the correct form of the verb in the B. The homework belongs to Matt.
passive voice.Active Voice:I have washed C. It is already in active voice.
the car two weeks ago.Passive Voice:The
car two weeks ago by me. D. none of above
A. had been washed 556. The librarian read the story to the kinder-
B. have been washed gartenchildren.
C. has been washed A. Active
D. none of above B. Passive

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557. Change the voice:Everyone shall laugh at A. SM will be hired by new employees.
us B. SM will hire new employees.
A. We shall be laughed by everyone
C. SM will have been hiring new employ-
B. We will be laughing at everyone ees.
C. We shall be laughed at by everyone D. none of above
D. They shall laugh at us
562. A lot of snacks were eaten by Karen at

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558. “The house was painted by my brothers night.
in December.” is in english A. Passive Voice
B. Active Voice

563. Somebody cooks meal every day.


A. Active
B. Passive

564. He fell his bike and got hurt.

A. The house is paint by my brothers in


december.
B. The house was painted by my brothers
in december.
C. The house in december is being
painted by my brothers.
A. down
D. My brothers paint the house in decem-
B. out
ber.
C. off
559. What is active voice?
D. of
A. Sentences in which the subject is the
direct action of the verb. 565. The police arrested the thief. This sen-
B. Sentences in which the subject is the tence is in
victim. A. Active voice
560. I take exercise daily. B. Passive voice
A. Exercise are taken daily by me. 566. Maria broke the traffic lights rules.The
B. Exercise is taken daily by me. traffic light rules (break) by Maria.
C. Exercise is being taken daily by me. A. was broken
D. Exercise is been taken daily by me. B. has broken

561. Transform the sentence into active C. is broke


voice.New employees will be hired by SM. D. was broke

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567. Active or Passive Voice? Serena made a 576. Turn the following active sentence to
delicious cheesecake. passive-The police have caught the thief

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A. Active A. The thief has been caught by the police
B. Passive B. The thief was caught by the police.
568. They are paid on Fridays. C. The thief had been caught by the police.
A. Active voice
B. Passive Voice D. none of above
569. Dion sent sweet messages to Kim. 577. The housework every other day.
A. Active
A. does
B. Passive
B. did
570. Ricky has painted a beautiful landscape.
C. is done
A. Active
D. was doing
B. Passive
571. My wallet was stolen last week. 578. The master punished the servant. / The
servant by the master.
A. Last week stolen my wallet
B. Someone stole my wallet. A. is punished
C. Last week my wallet was stolen B. was punished
D. none of above C. has punished
572. By whom were you taught to ski? D. none of above
A. active
579. The librarian read the book to the stu-
B. passive dents.
573. The boy teased the girl. A. Active
A. The girl was teased by the boy B. Passive
B. The girl had teased by the boy.
580. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
C. The girl had been teased by the boy
tence:JC was taught by her dad how to
D. none of above play the guitar.
574. In passive voice, the doer of the action is A. Active Voice
followed by the verb.
B. Passive Voice
A. TRUE
B. FALSE 581. When the subject is at the beginning of
the sentence, which voice is it
575. These books must next week
A. Active
A. be returned
B. return B. Passive
C. returned C. None of the above
D. were returned D. Both

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582. The poem was read to the class. 587. Which of the following revisions would
you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
A. Active
tence and use the active voice? The win-
B. Passive ning goal for the Tigers was scored by
Sean.
583. Inflation has risen again.
A. The game was won by Sean, who
A. It can’t be passive because it has a scored the last goal for the Tigers
transitive verb.
B. Sean scored the winning goal for the

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B. It is an passive voice. Tigers
C. It can’t be passive because it has an C. The last goal for the Tigers was scored
intransitive verb. by Sean, which led to their win
D. It can’t be passive because it has two D. No change. It is already in the active
objects. voice.

584. About 71 percent of the Earth’s surface 588. The beautiful hut in the woods is made of
by water. wood.

A. are covered
B. covers
C. was covered
D. is covered

585. Structure for passive is


A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

589. Tell whether the subject is the DOER or


the RECEIVER of the action.The man sells
fish in the market.
A. Receiver
A. Be + past participle B. Doer
B. Be + simple past
590. Calls for stronger environmental regula-
C. Subject + Past participle tions have been growing in response to
the country’s worsening climate crisis.This
D. Verb + past simple
statement is an example of ACTIVE VOICE.
586. At 8 p.m. yesterday, I went to 7-Eleven. A. True
I saw the staff B. False
A. were checking stock
591. That beach has been visited by many
B. were being checked stock tourists
C. checked stock A. Present Tense
D. was checked stock B. Past Tense

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C. Future Tense C. was designed


D. Present Perfect D. none of above

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Explanation:That beach has been visited
by many tourists (Present Perfect) 599. Change the following in Passive voice-A
scholar batch was given to Samreen.
592. The police was asking the customer when A. The principal gave Samreen a scholar
the thief came into the store batch.
A. Past Continuous (Active) B. The principal gave scholar batch to
B. Past Continuous (Passive) Samreen.
C. Future Continuous (Active) 600. The tiger was chasing the deer.
D. Perfect Continuous (Active) A. The deer was being chased by the
Explanation:The police was asking the cus- tiger.
tomer when the thief came into the store
B. The deer had chased by the tiger.
593. A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales C. The deer was chased by the tiger.
of Miletus in 585 B.C.
D. none of above
A. Active
601. In which tense is the passive?”The
B. Passive
world’s highest mountains are found in the
594. Kajal’s room was painted pink. The sen- Himalayas. “
tence is in Active voice. A. present perfect
A. True B. present simple
B. False C. past simple
595. The sentence is in voice if the subject D. present continuous
is the RECIEVER of the action.
602. That car was bought by my mother.
A. active What type of sentence is the above?
B. passive A. Active voice
C. regular B. Past simple
D. irregular C. Passive voice
596. May you be blessed with happiness D. no answer
A. Passive 603. Dogs barked all night long!
B. Active A. Active
597. The towels had been used before! B. Passive
A. Active sentence 604. The presentation was choreographed by
B. Passive sentence Ms. Snow.
A. Ms. Snow was choreographing a pre-
598. Mr Brown’s suit by Giorgio Armani. sentation.
A. was designing B. Ms. Snow choreographed the presen-
B. were designed tation.

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C. Ms. Snow has choreographed the pre- 612. Which voice ALWAYS includes a form of
sentation. the verb “to be”?
D. none of above A. Active Voice
605. Two boys broke the window with a ball. B. Passive Voice
A. Active 613. What is the past participle form of DO?
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606. The subject of a sentence is B. DOES
A. The main action of the sentence. C. DONE
B. The element that receives the action. D. none of above
C. A person or a thing that performs the
614. The letter was mailed.
action of the sentence.
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
607. The boss told him not to talk in the con-
ference. He by the professor not to 615. She is writing a letter. / A letter by
talk in class. her.
A. has been told A. is written
B. was told B. is being written
C. was being told C. has been written
D. none of above D. none of above
608. Jane and Sam might be going to Italy this 616. Philip was fined for returning the book
year. late.
A. Active sentence A. Active
B. Passive sentence B. Passive
609. Difficult assignments are always given
617. When subject is receiver of the action the
by my teacher.
sentence is in?
A. active
A. Active Voice
B. passive
B. Direct Voice
610. The janitor fixed the classroom door. C. Passive Voice
A. Active D. none of above
B. Passive
618. M books were returned to me after lunch.
611. Change the active voice sentence to pas-
A. Passive Voice
sive voices sentence.“The car hit the dog.”
B. Active Voice
A. The dog was hit by the car.
B. She hit my dog by her car. 619. The picture was liked by Daniel.
C. The dog was hit by her. A. Active Voice
D. none of above B. Passive Voice

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620. The students all the questions in the 627. Azaan and Aman are going to a park by
exam. their cycle

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A. have attempted A. Active voice
B. has been attempted
B. Passive voice
C. had attempted
D. none of above 628. What is passive voice?
621. My heart is filled with love. A. Sentences in which the subject is the
A. ACTIVE VOICE direct action of the verb.
B. PASSIVE VOICE B. Sentences in which the subject is the
622. Which sentence is in active voice? victim.

A. The guests left the party by 8 p.m.


629. The Copernican theory gained support af-
B. The meal was eaten quickly. ter this discovery.
C. Complaints were made about the mu-
sic. A. Active

D. The host was thanked for the dinner. B. Passive

623. Q 5) Has somebody done all the cleaning?


630. The novel has been read for many years.
A. Has the cleaning all been done?
A. active voice
B. Has all the cleaning been done?
C. The cleaning has been done by some- B. passive voice
body.
D. none of above 631. Rewrite the following sentence to the
other voice.You are making a cake now.
624. Pictures are being painted by the children.
(active or passive) A. A cake is being made by you.
A. passive voice B. A cake is made by you.
B. active voice
C. A cake is baked by you.
625. Check what you have learned in active
D. none of above
and passive voice. The movie is being
made in Hollywood.
632. Annie delivered the goods to our house.
A. Active
B. Passive A. active

626. Active:People speak Malay in Malaysia- B. passive


Passive:Malay in Malaysia
A. is speak 633. My lunch money was stolen by an un-
known thief.
B. is speaking
C. is spoke A. Active
D. is spoken B. Passive

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634. Rewrite this sentence in the passive B. They will have forgotten it after some
voice.The talented surgeon saves lives ev- time
ery day. C. People will forget it after some time
A. Every day, the talented surgeon saves D. People have forgotten it after some
lives time
B. The talented surgeon is saving lives ev-
ery day 640. The bus was full to the brim.
A. Active

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C. Lives are saved every day by the tal-
ented surgeon. B. Passive
D. Lives will be saved every day by the tal- 641. Is the following sentence written in AC-
ented surgeon. TIVE or PASSIVE voice? The goalie slapped
635. Change the voice:Lightning had struck the the puck away from the net.
house A. active
A. The house has been struck by lightning B. passive
B. The house was struck by lightning 642. Change the following sentences to the
C. The house had been struck by lightning other voice:Malini had bought a colourful
D. The house is struck by lightning hat for her daughter.
A. A colourful was bought by Malini for
636. The king gave him a reward. her daughter.
A. A reward was given by him to the king. B. A colourful hat had been bought by Ma-
B. He was given a reward by the king. lini for her daughter.
C. He was given the king by a reward 643. The tiger was chasing the deer.
D. none of above A. The deer was chased by the tiger.
637. The fire has destroyed the house. The B. The deer was being chased by the
house by the fire. tiger.
A. has been destroyed C. The deer had chased by the tiger
B. was being destroyed D. none of above
C. is destroyed 644. Which sentence is in the active voice?
D. were destroyed A. The guests left the party by 8 PM
638. Cross the busy roads carefully. B. Complaints were made about the mu-
sic
A. You are advised to be crossed carefully
the roads. C. The meal was eaten quickly

B. You are advised to cross the roads D. The host was thankful for the dinner
carefully. 645. The dog jumped over the fence to get the
639. Change the voice:It will be forgotten af- treat.
ter some time A. Active Voice
A. They may forget it after some time B. Passive Voice

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646. That portrait was painted by my grand- 653. They have not contracted measles.’
mother.
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A. My grandmother was painted that por- them.
trait.
B. Measles are not being contracted by
B. My grandmother painted that portrait. them.
647. Q8) The principal kept the staff members C. Measles were not contracted by them.
waiting. D. Measles have not contracted by them.
A. A The staff members were kept wait-
ing by the principal. 654. Criminal defendants must be tried by a
jury of their peers, or fellow citizens.
B. B The staff members were waiting for
the principal. A. Active
C. C The staff members are kept waiting B. Passive
for the principal.
655. Natiel stole Crispy Joe’s chicken shack af-
D. D The staff members were being kept
ter he tried Popeyes.
waiting by the principal.
A. passive voice
648. The receptionist about the gym mem-
B. active voice
bership options.
A. told us C. bardon’t voice

B. was told us D. lazy talking

649. ARCHITECTS TRANSFORMED A CHURCH 656. They are planting some vegetables at the
IN GERMANY INTO A KINDERGARTEN. backyard.
A. ACTIVE A. ACTIVE
B. PASSIVE B. PASSIVE

650. His hair was cut by a professional. 657. When do we use passive forms?
A. Active Voice A. When we don’t know the agent.
B. Passive Voice B. When we talk about scientific topic.
651. He is disappointed this student’s at- C. When the agent isn’t important.
titude. D. all of them.
A. in
658. Choose the passive voice in the follow-
B. about
ing:
C. with
A. Tom painted the entire house.
D. by
B. The students’ questions are always an-
652. The children enjoyed the soccer game. swered by the teacher.
A. Active C. The choir really enjoys that piece.
B. Passive D. The science class viewed the comet.

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659. The coach has gathered his players to- 663. Henry posted the letter.
gether. A. Active
A. The players are gathered together by B. Passive
their coach.
664. The national anthem is being sung by Ja-
B. The players were being gathered to-
son this time
gether by their coach.
A. active passive
C. The players have been gathered to-

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gether by their coach. B. passive voice
D. none of above 665. The policemen searched the area by foot
and car.
660. Transform the sentence into active
voice.A special cake is going to be baked A. Passive
by Aya for Alex. B. Active
A. Aya is going to bake a special cake for 666. Parents love their children
Alex.
A. Children have been loved by their par-
B. Aya is going to be baking a special cake ents.
for Alex.
B. Children will be loved by their parents.
C. Aya has been baked a special cake for
C. Children are loved by their parents.
Alex.
D. Children are being loved by their par-
D. none of above
ents.
661. The presence of ‘being’ in a sentence in- 667. Lisa eats the banana.
dicates the passive voice is in?
A. Active voice
A. Continuous Tense
B. Passive voice
B. Perfect Tense
668. Change the passive voice sentence to an
C. Present Tense
active voice sentence.“The question was
D. none of above answered by Sandara.”
A. Sandara is answering the question.
662. Active:Sherene and Haeun watched Itae-
won Class last Sunday. Which of the fol- B. Sandara answered the question.
lowing is the correct passive voice for the C. Sandara was questioned.
sentence above?
D. none of above
A. Itaewon Class was being watched by
Sherene and Haeun last Sunday. 669. What is the active voice of “The book
was read by my teachers.”
B. Itaewon Class is watched by Sherene
and Haeun last Sunday. A. The teachers read the book.
C. Itaewon Class was watched by B. The teachers reads the book.
Sherene and Haeun last Sunday.
670. In ACTIVE voice sentences, the subject
D. Itaewon Class were watched by the action, whereas in PASSIVE voice
Sherene and Haeun last Sunday. sentences, the subject the action.

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A. receives completes 674. Identify if the sentence is active or pas-


B. tells produces sive:“The latest book of the writer is liked
by the readers.”

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C. does receives
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
671. Mr Bean. wears glasses on sunny days.
675. Which allows writers to use varied and
strong verbs in sentences?
A. active voice
B. passive voice

676. Is it an Passive sentence? Bats eat in-


sects.
A. The glasses are weared by Mr. Bean. A. True
B. The glasses are wear by Mr. Bean. B. False
C. The glasses is worn by Mr. Bean.
677. Active:He would visit his friend.Passive:His
D. The glasses are worn by Mr. Bean on friend by him.
sunny days.
A. would visited
672. Change active to passive voice, and pas- B. will be visited
sive voice to active voice. I ate a piece of
C. would be visited
chocolate cake.
D. would have visited
A. A piece of chocolate cake was eaten by
me. 678. The professor told him not to talk in
B. A piece of chocolate cake is eaten by class.He by the professor not to talk
me. in class.

C. A piece of chocolate cake is ate by me. A. has been told


B. was told
D. none of above 679. Active voice is:
673. The files were downloaded yesterday. A. A form of verb in which the subject is
performing the action
B. Actively speaking about a perspective
C. To be engaged in an action or activity
D. A form of verb in which the subject is
receiving the action

680. Change the following sentences to the


other voice:The salesman answered all the
questions patiently.
A. Active voice A. All the questions was answered pa-
B. Passive voice tiently by the salesman.

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B. All the questions answered patiently B. The principal saw the boy pulling on his
by the salesman. loose tooth.
C. All the questions were answered pa- C. he boy was told to wait for the nurse.
tiently by the salesman. D. The loose tooth was pulled out.
D. none of above
686. Venus is called “the Morning Star” by
681. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen- many persons.
tence:Luffy made a lot of friends along his
A. Active

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journeys.
B. Passive
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice 687. Mars was observed by the U.S. space-
craft Mariner IV in 1965.
682. The savannah is roamed by beautiful gi-
A. Active
raffes
B. Passive

688. David often asks the same question.The


passive sentence form that sentence
would be
A. The same question is often asks.
B. David was often asked the same ques-
tion.
C. The same question is often asked by
A. Active Voice David.
B. Passive Voice D. The same question was often asked by
683. Which of the following sentences is NOT David.
written in active voice? 689. Change the Active voice sentence into
A. Many scientists are studying the Loch Passive:The farmers harvested the crops.
Ness monster in Scotland. A. The crops were harvested by the farm-
B. Experiments were conducted by scien- ers.
tists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada. B. The crops being harvested by farmers.
C. Scientists have questioned some re-
C. Farmers harvested the crops
ports about the monster.
D. All correct
D. none of above
690. The family built a house that uses energy
684. The doors of the building must be locked
efficiently.
by the guards.
A. active
B. passive

685. Which sentence is in active voice?


A. The boy was brought to the nurse’s of-
fice.

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A. Active Voice A. I am playing football


B. Passive Voice B. I was playing football

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691. Which sentence is Passive? C. I will play football
A. It was hard to do the work. D. I played football
B. I finished the work. E. I plays football
C. The work is done already. 696. Someone steals my treasure.My treasure
D. none of above

692. The moth was gulped by the bat. A. is stealed

A. Active Voice B. is the chair


B. Passive Voice C. is stolen
D. is being stolen
693. She is known to me.
A. ACTIVE VOICE 697. Dilan is listening to Japanese music.
B. PASSIVE VOICE A. Active voice

694. Q6) They first sun-dried the garbage for B. Passive voice
one to three days to bring down the mois-
ture level. 698. The letter was delivered to him.

A. A The garbage was first sun-dried for A. Active voice


one to three days to bring down the mois- B. Passive voice
ture level.
B. B The moisture level of the garbage 699. The ex-president passed away before
came down when it was sun-dried for one having the chance on trial.
to three days. A. to be put
C. C One to three days of sun-drying B. be put
brought down the moisture level of the
C. to put
garbage.
D. D The moisture level was brought D. put
down by sun-drying the garbage for one
700. I will Introduce you to my boss this week
to three days.
A. active passive
695. Past tense
B. passive voice

701. As of today, 300, 000 people are in-


fected of COVID19 in the Philippines.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
C. Neither Active nor Passive Voice
D. none of above

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702. Active:Her instructor asked her to move B. Th picture can cut out by him
fast.Passive:? C. The picture has been cut by him
A. She was asked by her instructor to
D. none of above
move fast.
B. She is asked by her instructor to move 707. He wore a blue shirt. / A blue shirt
fast. by him.
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to move fast. B. was wore
D. none of above C. was worn
703. Identify the verb in the sentence that D. none of above
makes this sentence a passive voice. The
letters had been delivered. 708. Is this sentence active or passive? The
job has been done.
A. letters
A. Active
B. had been
B. Passive
C. delivered
D. had been delivered 709. she made this drawing

704. Change the following sentence from AC- A. active voice


TIVE voice to PASSIVE:“I did not beat B. passive voice
her.”
710. What is the past participle form of GIVE?
A. She is not beaten by me.
B. She has not beaten by me. A. GIVE

C. She was not beaten by me. B. GIVEN

D. none of above C. GAVE


D. none of above
705. Passive Voice:Masks everyday.
711. All the students passed Mrs. Grill’s test
on active and passive voice.
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice

712. Fifty people attended Robin’s pool party!


A. Active
A. are wore
B. Passive
B. is worn
C. are worn 713. The ongoing conflict in Mindanao contin-
ues to displace thousands of people.This
D. was worn statement is an example of ACTIVE VOICE.
706. He can cut out the picture. A. True
A. The picture can be cut out by him B. False

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714. Mrs Lee questioned whether the moving 721. Milea wears a unique dress
company was reliable. Which tense form A. Active voice
would you use to change this sentence into

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the passive voice? B. Passive voice

A. was questioned 722. Harry eats six shrimp at dinner.


B. was being questioned A. Active Voice
C. were questioned B. Passive Voice
D. were being questioned 723. Make this active:Timmy threw the base-
ball at Cindy.
715. I will introduce you to my boss this week.
A. Cindy thew the baseball.
A. Active
B. The baseball that was thrown at Cindy
B. Passive was done by Timmy.
716. I became quite nervous when I knew that C. No change.
my speech D. Timmy will throw the baseball are
A. was to record Cindy.
B. was being recorded 724. Which of the following sentences is writ-
C. to be recorder ten using the passive voice?
D. being recorded A. He received the tweezers
B. Who had the tweezers?
717. Someone (break) the gym machine
yesterday. C. She passed him the tweezers.
A. broke D. The tweezers were passed.
B. was broken 725. Change the voice of the following sen-
tence:Adrik had been travelling by train.
718. Transform the sentence into passive
voice.James watered the flowers.
A. The flowers are watered by James.
B. The flowers were watered by James.
C. The flower was watered by James.
D. none of above

719. Check what you have learned in active


A. Adrik was travelling by train.
and passive voice. They are paid on Fri-
days. B. The train was being travelled by Adrik.
A. Active C. The train had been travelled by Adrik.
B. Passive D. The train is being travelled by Adrik.

720. Which sentence is Active Voice? 726. Active voice occurs when the subject
comes chronologically before the verb and
A. Books are read by my mother at night. the subject is the thing “doing” the action
B. My mother reads books at night. of the sentence.

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A. True B. Poor people are being helped by


B. False Michael through the fundation.
C. Poor people will be being helped by
727. My boyfriend me a beautiful bracelet. Michael through the fundation.
A. was given D. Poor people is helping Michael by the
B. gave fundation.
C. has given 732. At dinner, six shrimp are eaten by Harry.

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D. none of above A. Active Voice

728. I ate a piece of strawberry pie. B. Passive Voice

A. Active 733. I am an actor in hollywood


B. Passive A. Passive Voice
B. Active voice
729. Active or Passive? I washed my car three
weeks ago. 734. The subject is the receiver of the action.
A. Active Voice A. active
B. Passive Voice B. passive

730. Active:This surprises me.Passive:I by 735. My brother has just been beaten in the
this. race.

A. was surprised A. Active sentence


B. Passive sentence
B. am surprised
C. would have been surprised 736. I ate a piece of chocolate cake.
D. will be surprised A. active
B. passive
731. “Michael is helping poor people through
the fundation”. is in passive voice 737. Q 3 ) I saw him last night.
A. He was seen by me last night.
B. He has seen by me last night.
C. He is seen by me last evening.
D. none of above
738. It is a form a verb takes to indicate
whether the subject performs or receives
the action.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
C. Voice
Explanation:Voice is a form a verb takes
to indicate whether the subject performs
A. Poor people were being helped or receives the action.
through the fundation by Michael. D. none of above

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739. Change to passive:The house will be 744. The letter is being written by Anita
cleaned by me every Saturday.
A. Future Continuous

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A. I will clean the house every Saturday.
B. Present Continuous
B. I clean the house every Saturday.
C. Past Continuous
C. I will be cleaning the house every Sat-
D. Present Tense
urday.
Explanation:The letter is being written by
D. I cleaned the house every Saturday. Anita. is being written = is being written

740. They are sending the ambassador to Eu- 745. It is more direct and concise.
rope on a special mission.
A. Passive Voice
A. active
B. Active Voice
B. passive
C. Voice
741. The royal wedding (watch) by mil- Explanation:Active voice is more direct
lions of people in 2011 and concise.

A. are watching D. none of above

B. are watched 746. I finished my homework.


C. is watched A. ACTIVE VOICE
D. was watched B. PASSIVE VOICE

742. Which of the following revisions would 747. I hope “Naya will be a richest man’s
you make to keep the meaning of the sen- wife”
tence and use the active voice?THE DIFFI-
A. Passive Voice
CULT SONATA WAS PLAYED BY THE TAL-
ENTED PIANIST. B. Active Voice
A. The difficult sonata played the talented
748. The flat tire was changed by Sue.
pianist.
B. The difficult pianist was played by the
talented sonata.
C. The talented pianist played the difficult
sonata.
D. No change. It is already in active
voice.

743. This surprises me. I by this.


A. would have been surprised A. Active Voice
B. will be surprised B. Passive Voice
C. am surprised
749. One of these is in Passive voice, which is
D. was surprised it?

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754. Is the following sentence written in AC-


TIVE or PASSIVE voice? All good writing
students must follow the rules of gram-
mar.
A. active
B. passive
A. The window is closed during the after-
noons. 755. I brush my teeth every day. My teeth

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B. My brother is resting by the pool. every day.

C. The mouse was caught by the cat in the A. is brushed


kitchen. B. are brushed
D. Marcus and Fred were ready to partic- C. were brushed
ipate in the tournament. D. has been brushed
750. identify the subject in the following 756. Change the following sentence in Active
sentence-Sue changed the flat tire. voice-Aayan is helped by Aarav.
A. Tire A. Help was given to Aayan by Aarav.
B. Changed B. Raav helps ayan.
C. Sue 757. The movie was seen by the children.
D. Flat A. The children saw the movie
B. The children see the movie
751. My mom is baking a delicious cake.
C. The children had saw the movie
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
758. Is the following sentence written in AC-
752. Change to passive.Don’t shout at him. TIVE or PASSIVE voice? After the mixture
A. You are advised not to shout at him. had reached a temperature of 33 degrees
Kelvin, an alkaline substance was added.
B. You are advised to not shout at him.
A. active
C. You are requested to don’t shout at
him. B. passive

D. none of above 759. Active or passive?-This church was built


in 1810
753. Which of the following is true? A. Active
A. If the subject is the receiver of the ac- B. Passive
tion, then the verb is in active voice.
760. The bunny hopped over the mountain.
B. If the subject is the doer of the action,
then the verb is in passive voice. A. Active
C. If the subject is the doer of the action, B. Passive
then the verb is in active voice. C. None of these
D. none of above D. none of above

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761. Dolphins are very intelligent animals. D. The work will be finish by Andrew at
A. Active voice 4:00 P.M

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B. Passive voice 767. In which tense is the passive?”A lot of
coffee is grown in Brazil.”
762. The sheep ate a lot.
A. present simple
A. A lot has been eaten by the sheep.
B. A lot was eaten by the sheep. B. past simple

C. A lot is eaten by the sheep. C. present continuous

D. none of above D. present perfect

763. Change the Active voice sentence into 768. The entire party hall was cleaned by me.
Passive:My dad was repairing his car in It’s passive voice.True or false.
his garage. A. False
A. His car was being repaired by my dad
B. True
in his garage yesterday.
B. His car being repaired by my dad in his 769. Change the following sentences to the
garage yesterday. other voice:His behaviour vexes me.
C. His car repaired by my dad in his A. I am vexed by his behaviour.
garage yesterday.
B. I was vexed by his behaviour.
D. none of above
770. Change the voice of the following sen-
764. THE MALACCA RIVER WAS CLEANED UP. tence:The tour guide showed us round the
A. PASSIVE picturesque countryside.
B. ACTIVE A. The tour guide will show us round the
picturesque countryside.
765. Q2)I ran the obstacle course in record
time. B. We were shown round the picturesque
countryside by the tour guide.
A. In record time I ran obstacle course.
C. We will be shown round the pic-
B. The obstacle course was run by me in
turesque countryside by the tour guide.
record time.
C. I run obstacle course in record time. D. We are being shown round the pic-
turesque countryside by the tour guide.
D. none of above
771. Jeremy will write a beautiful song.
766. The work will be completed by Andrew
at 4pm A. Active
A. The work will finished by Andrew at B. Passive
4:00 P.M
772. Is this sentence an active or passive
B. The work will be finished by Andrew at
voice? Kenneth is studying English.
4:00 P.M
A. active
C. The works will be finished by Andrew
at 4:00 P.M B. passive

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773. Dairy products were consumed by North 780. I did not beat her
Africans as early as seven thousand years A. She is not beaten by me
ago.
B. She has not beaten by me
A. Active
C. She was not beaten by me
B. Passive
D. none of above
774. Turn the following active sentence to
781. Change to passive voice:Please call me at
passive-Mother made a cake yesterday

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once.
A. A cake made by mother yesterday A. You are requested to be called him at
B. A cake is made by mother yesterday once.
C. A cake was made by mother yesterday B. You are requested to call him at once.

782. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol-


D. none of above lowing sentence:But the short story
sprang into full-fledged existence as re-
775. An interesting novel is read cently as the 1820s.
A. Passive A. Active
B. Active B. Passive
776. Change the sentence to the passive 783. The bottle is being placed by Alex on the
voice.The medical attendants gave the in- table.
jured man first-aid.
A. Alex is placing the bottle on the table.
A. The medical attendants were given B. Alex places the bottle on the table.
first-aid by the injured man.
C. Alex placed the bottle on the table.
B. The injured man had been given first-
aid by the medical attendants. D. none of above

C. The injured man was given first-aid by 784. The file names should be arranged alpha-
the medical attendants. betically by Madisson.
D. none of above A. Madisson arranged the file names al-
phabetically.
777. Passive Voice is B. Madisson should arrange the file
A. The subject performs the verb himself. names alphabetically.
B. The president is the victim. C. Madisson is arranging the file names
alphabetically.
778. His hair was cut by a professional. D. none of above
A. active
785. Q5) The people elected him Mayor.
B. passive
A. A He was elected Mayor by the people.
779. Suman is being teased by Swapna. B. B Mayor is elected by the people.
A. Active Voice C. C Him was elected Mayor the people.
B. Passive Voice D. D He is elected by the people Mayor.

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786. She has learned her lessons. 792. How many different countries have you
A. Her lessons have been learned by her. already visited?

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B. Her lessons has learned by her. A. Active sentence
C. Her lessons had been learned by her. B. Passive sentence
D. none of above 793. How many doors yesterday?
787. Rohan is famous magician.
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice
C. Both
D. None
788. The president nominated a new abas- A. Had painted
sador.
B. Were painted
A. Active
C. Are painted
B. Passive
D. Painted
789. Many job opportunities (a) last year.
794. Voice is the form a verb takes to indicate
A. a were planned
whether the subject of the verb performs
B. have planned or receives the action.
C. are planned A. True
D. has been planned B. False
E. planned
795. Which of these sentences is written using
790. They are often taken to interesting places the active voice?
by their friends. The active voice for the
A. It is considered to be one of the first
above sentence is
science fiction novels.
A. Their friends took them to interesting
B. It was written by Mary Shelley.
places often.
B. Their friends have taken them to inter- C. Frankenstein is a famous novel.
esting places often. D. none of above
C. Their friends take them to interesting 796. Mother bakes a delicious cake.
places often.
A. A delicious cake baked by mother.
D. Their friends would take them to inter-
esting places often. B. A delicious cake is baked by mother.
C. A delicious cake was baked by mother.
791. The sentence is in voice if the subject
is the doer or performer of the action.
D. none of above
A. active
B. passive 797. The car was driven by Johnny Bravo.
C. regular A. Active
D. irregular B. Passive

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798. Johnny Ronald bought an orange soda B. Alex was eaten by the chocolate cake
and gave it to Jack Gregullio. last night.
A. Slow voice C. The chocolate cake were ate by Alex
B. Strange voice last night.
D. none of above
C. Active voice
D. Passive voice 803. I am not paid for this work by the com-
pany.
799. Active or Passive Voice?The school bell

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A. Active sentence
was repaired in September.
B. Passive sentence
A. active
B. Passive 804. Active:The fire has destroyed the
house.Passive:The house by the fire.
800. Tell whether the statement is in ACTIVE A. has been destroyed
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE of the verb.The
B. was being destroyed
governor ordered the closure of all provin-
cial borders. 805. Which are active voice?
A. Active Voice A. My super bro was recrumented by new
B. Passive Voice company
B. They sings a song.
801. A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales
of Miletus in 585 B.C. C. We are fired so we are a workerless.
D. Adila will pass next month.
806. The thief climbed over the wall without
being seen.

A. Active
B. Passive
802. Alex ate the chocolate cake on the table
last night.
A. The thief climbed over the wall without
any one seeing him.
B. Without being seen the thief climbed
over the wall.
C. The thief was climbed over the wall
without being seen.
D. The wall was climbed over by the thief
without being seen.
807. Julia rescued the three kittens.
A. The chocolate cake was eaten by Alex A. Active sentence
last night. B. Passive sentence

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808. A package will be sent to Caroline. 813. The dog chased the cat.
A. Active A. ACTIVE VOICE

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B. Passive B. PASSIVE VOICE

809. Identify the correct passive sentence for 814. The responses were counted by the sec-
the following sentence which is in active. retary.
He has filled my application. A. The secretary counts the responses.
A. My application has been filled by him. B. The secretary counted the responses.
B. My application had been filled by him. C. The secretary were counting the re-
C. My application was been filled by him. sponses.
D. My application is been filled by him. D. none of above

810. Whats the passive voice of:Some 815. Identifify whethet the sentence is in the
strangers once made an attempt to break active or passive voice.1. The girl bakes a
into a house cake.
A. active
A. the strangers once made an attempt to
break into a house B. passive
B. Few strangers once made an attempt 816. Q1) I don’t like people keeping me wait-
to break into a house ing.
C. An attempt was once made by some A. I don’t like being kept waiting.
strangers to break into a house
B. I don’t like people are kept me waiting.
D. none of above
C. I don’t like people are being kept wait-
811. We have done our homework. ing.
A. Our homework has been done by us D. I don’t like people were kept me wait-
ing.
B. Our homework have been done by us
C. Our homework had been done by us 817. Is the following sentence in Active or
Passive Voice?Galileo Galilei invented the
D. none of above first telecope, saw the moons of Jupiter
for the first time, and made many fun-
812. The train will Taipei in a few minutes.
damental discoveries in astronomy and
physics.
A. Active
B. Passive

818. Tom is writing the letter.The letter by


Tom.
A. arrive A. was written
B. get B. is being written
C. reach C. has been written
D. come D. none of above

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819. Each of these sentences use the active 827. The police caught the thieves.
voice.Dentists advise us to brush our teeth A. Police catch the thieves
twice a day.The actor signed a photo-
graph.Which are the subjects in the sen- B. The thieves were catch by the police
tence? C. The thieves were caught by the police
A. Advise, signed D. none of above
B. Dentists, the actor
828. The biscuits were eaten by Selena and
C. Teeth, photograph

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Justin.
D. none of above A. Selena and Justin ate the biscuit.
820. I washed my car three weeks ago B. Selena and Justin were eating the bis-
cuits.
A. active passive
C. Selena and Justin had eaten the bis-
B. passive voice
cuits.
821. The travel agent advertised the package. D. none of above
A. Active Voice
829. I did not beat her.
B. Passive Voice
A. She is not beaten by me.
822. Active or Passive? » Boys like to play B. She has not beaten by me.
soccer. «
C. She was not beaten by me.
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
830. Active or Passive Voice?My father took
823. 6 ) She has written a novel.
pictures at the picnic.
A. A novel has written by her.
A. Active
B. A novel has been written by her.
B. Passive
C. A novel have written by her.
D. none of above 831. Which two passive voices of the follow-
ing are correct?
824. The house will be cleaned by Ally on Sat-
urday.
A. Active
B. Passive
825. Mr. Ledgerwood teaches World History.
A. active voice
A. We are learning Active and Passive
B. passive voice Voice.
826. Is this sentence in the active or pas- B. We study Active and Passive Voice.
sive voice:The ball was saved by the goal- C. Active and Passive Voice is being
keeper learnt.
A. Active D. Active and Passive Voice will be tested
B. Passive in Final Semester Assessment.

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832. An amazing goal (score) by the foot- A. teaching


ball player. B. been taught

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A. scored C. to be taught
B. was scored
D. being taught
833. Mom the beef for an hour.
839. Active:Jae will have written a
A. stewed book.Passive:A book by Jae.
B. was stewed A. will have written
C. were stewed B. have been written
D. stew C. will has been written
834. Anna opened the window D. will have been written
A. The window is opened by Anna 840. Identify the Object in the sentence?Pema
B. The window are opened by Anna mailed the letter
C. The window was opened by Anna A. Pema
D. none of above B. the

835. The guitar was played by Henry. C. mailed


A. ACTIVE D. letter
Explanation:letter
B. PASSIVE
841. In active voice, the subject of the sen-
836. Which sentence is active?
tence is doing the action.
A. The meeting was organised.
A. TRUE
B. I heard someone talking.
B. FALSE
C. A voice was heard.
842. The dolphins frolicked in the ocean.
D. none of above
A. Active
837. My young brother and I have eaten ham-
burgers. B. Passive

A. Active voice 843. Which sentence is in active voice?


B. Passive voice A. The boy was brought to the nurse’s of-
fice.
838. I remember to drive.
B. The boy was told to wait for the nurse.
C. The principal saw the boy pulling on his
loose tooth.
D. The loose tooth was pulled out.

844. I will clean the house every Saturday.


A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice

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845. We must warn them of the danger! D. none of above


A. active 853. The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts the
B. passive office every night.
846. The seeds were distributed as part of ur- A. active voice
ban farming project. B. passive voice
A. Active Voice 854. Active:I was watering the plants.Passive:The
B. Passive Voice

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plants by me.
847. TG must have eaten five hamburgers. A. were being watered
A. Active B. was watering
B. Passive C. were watered
D. was watering
848. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
tence:Jonah ate his lunch together with 855. “Who ate the Chocolate”?Check whether
Ricky. Active or Passive voice
A. Active Voice A. Active voice
B. Passive Voice B. Passive voice
849. my father is writing a letter to his boss C. None of the above
A. Active D. none of above
B. Passive 856. Change the following sentence from AC-
850. -Alternative sources have to be used by TIVE voice to PASSIVE:“She has learned
us to tide over the energy crisis.The verb her lessons.”
used in the above passive statement is A. Her lessons has learned by her.
A. Simple Present B. Her lessons have been learned by her.
B. Present perfect C. Her lessons had been learned by her.
C. Simple Past D. none of above
D. past perfect 857. The family will attend the concert.
851. I ate a piece of chocolate cake A. The family is going to the concert.
A. active passive B. The concert is going to go.
B. passive voice C. The concert will be attended.
852. The company hired new workers last D. The concert will have been attended.
year. 858. Rudolph was called names by some of the
A. New workers are hired by the company other reindeer.
last year.
B. New workers were hired by the com-
pany last year.
C. New worker was hired by the company
last year.

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A. active 864. The was built by a young man.


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859. Chick-Fil-A canceled Mr. Bardo’s sponsor-
ship after he failed to give his students
Chick-Fil-A 24/7.
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice
C. Translucent voice
D. Bardon’t voice (don’t bardon’t)
E. Dr. Sus voice A. high-rise flat; Passive Voice

860. Close the door B. detached-house; Active Voice

A. Can you close the door C. high-rise flat; Active voice


B. Let the door be closed D. detached-house; Passive Voice
C. You need to close the close
D. You have to close thedoor 865. A new anti-terrorism law has been
passed by the Philippine government.
861. Complete this sentence in the future pas-
sive.The final test this Friday morning. A. Passive Voice
A. will be given B. Active Voice
B. was given
C. is being given 866. The money was stolen.

D. none of above A. Active

862. Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah. B. Passive

867. he goes to school


A. he go to school
B. she go to school
C. he goes to school
D. she goes to school

A. Passive Voice 868. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EX-


B. Active Voice AMPLE OF ACTIVE VOICE?

863. Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider, A. DID SHE TALK WITH YOU?
an experimental physics facility, are study-
B. WERE YOU TALKED TO HER?
ing the basic properties of the universe.
A. Active C. WAS YOU TALKED BY HER
B. Passive D. I DON’T KNOW

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869. Julio plays soccer. 874. Many things in this house


A. is said
B. are said
C. they say
D. they are said

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A. Active 875. Will the manager sign the contract tomor-
B. Passive row?

870. Q 5) No one told me anything. A. Will the contract be signed by the man-
A. I was not told anything. ager tomorrow?
B. No one had told me anything. B. Will the contract sign the manager?
C. I did not got to know about anything. C. Will the contracted sign by the man-
D. none of above ager tomorrow?
871. change into Passive voice:-I baked the D. Not an option given.
cake.
A. the baked cake by me 876. The Curies discovered that chemical ele-
ment.
B. the cake was baked by me
C. the cake backed by me A. Active
D. none of above B. Passive
872. Which of the following revisions would
you make to keep the meaning of the sen- 877. If the speaker knows who performs an
tence and use the active voice? The dif- action, the active voice is preferred.
ficult sonata was played by the talented A. true
pianist.
A. The difficult sonata played the talented B. false
pianist
878. May you be blessed with happiness.
B. The difficult pianist by was by talented
sonata A. I bless you with happiness.
C. No change.It is ready in active voice
B. May God bless you with happiness.
D. The talented pianist played the difficult
sonata C. God blesses you with happiness.

873. Decide whether the sentences are writ- D. God will bless you with happiness.
ten in Passive.
A. Maria was crashed into the blue car. 879. In which form is the following sen-
tence:The victim was killed.
B. Sue puts the bag on the floor.
C. They play handball. A. Active Voice
D. Alex learned the poem. B. Passive voice

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880. We use this room only for special occa- 886. Active:He brought gifts for the kids.
sions. A. The kids were brought to him gifts.

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B. Gifts were brought him by the kids.
C. Gifts for kids were brought by him.
D. none of above
887. James might cook dinner.
A. Dinner might have been cooked by
A. This room are used only for special oc- James
casions. B. Dinner has been cooked by James
B. This room was use only for special oc- C. Dinner might be cooked by James
casions.
D. none of above
C. This room is used only for special oc-
casions. 888. Have you finished the report?
D. none of above A. Has the report finished by you?
B. Has the report been finished by you?
881. I tried being a batman so I jump by 100
metres. C. Had the report been finished by you?
A. Passive Voice D. none of above
B. Active Voice 889. An American space probe, Mariner II,
reached Venus in 1962.
882. What is the active voice of “The biscuits
were eaten by the cat.” A. Active

A. The cat eats the biscuits. B. Passive

B. The cat ate the biscuits. 890. My brother has just been beaten by my
cousin in the race.
883. ‘Has she phoned him?’
A. Active sentence
A. Has he been phone by her?
B. Passive sentence
B. Has he been phoning by her?
891. I read an interesting novel.
C. Has he been phoned by her?
A. Passive
D. Has she been phoned by him?
B. Active
884. The game is played.
892. The victory will be celebrated by the
A. active voice
team tomorrow.
B. passive voice
A. active
885. People (light) the candles. B. passive
A. are lighted 893. Thousands of tourists view the Grand
B. are lit Canyon every year.
C. lighted A. active
D. light B. passive

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894. We all know that there is only one God. A. The rice was cooked by her.
A. We have all known that there is only B. She cooked the rice.
one God.
C. She the rice cooked.
B. It is known to us all that there is only
one God. D. She were cooking the rice.

C. We are all known that there is only one 899. Lily faught with Jimmy for a chocolate
God.
A. Active voice

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D. Only one God is known by us all.
B. passive voice
895. The correct active sentence for the follow-
ing is A woman was being carried down- 900. The family will attend the concert.
stairs by a very strong firefighter. A. The family is going to the concert.
A. A very strong firefighter carried a B. The concert is going to go.
woman.
C. The concert will be attended by the
B. A very strong firefighter had been car-
family.
rying a woman.
D. The concert will have been attended.
C. A very strong firefighter was carrying
a woman.
901. Select all sentences that are in the active
D. A very strong firefighter carry a voice:
woman.
A. The teacher distributes all the papers
896. Is this sentence in the active or pas- B. Shakespeare wrote Hamlet.
sive voice:We are going to watch a movie
tonight. C. Riya was awarded with a trophy
A. Active D. Harsh is not coming to the party
B. Passive 902. Q 4 ) She had milked the cow.
897. This job by my friend next week A. The cow had been milked by her.
A. is done B. The cow was been milked by her.
B. did C. The cow has been milked by her
C. will be done D. none of above
D. was done
903. Yordy did his homework yesterday.
898. Which sentence is in active voice? Chance the active to passive.
A. Yordy was did his homework yerter-
day.
B. The homework was did by Yordy yes-
terday.
C. The homework was done by Yordy yes-
terday.
D. none of above

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904. Decide whether the sentences are writ- 911. Which sentence shows the use of the ac-
ten in Passive. tive voice?

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A. These cars are produced in Japan. A. We dressed in traditional clothes for
B. Alan teaches geography. the party.
C. They often listen to music. B. Sara’s robe and headband were made
by her aunt.
D. Henry Ford invented the assembly line.
C. Miranda’s outfit was purchased at an
905. The boy teases the girl. outdoor market.
A. The girl is teased by the boy.
D. My own clothes were given to me by
B. The girl was teased by the boy. my mother.
C. The girl has been teased by the boy.
912. Q4) Who gave you permission to enter?
D. none of above
A. A By whom were you given permission
906. “The question was asked by to enter?
whom”?This is an Active voice.
B. B By whom given you permission to en-
A. True ter?
B. False C. C By whom you were given permission
907. Identify the verb if it’s in the ACTIVE to enter?
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE:Sue changed the D. D By whom was you given permission
flat tire. to enter?
A. ACTIVE
913. Complete the sentence with the correct
B. PASSIVE verb phrase.The Harry Potter films
908. I don’t like people keeping me waiting. (not direct) by Steven Spielberg

A. I don’t like being kept waiting. A. didn’t directed


B. I don’t like people are kept me waiting. B. wasn’t directed
C. I don’t like people are being kept wait- C. isn’t directed
ing D. weren’t directed
D. I don’t like people were kept me wait-
ing. 914. New trends every year by fashion de-
signers.
909. I am going to bring him here.
A. creates
A. He is going to bring here by me.
B. was being created
B. He is being brought here by me.
C. are created
C. He is going to be brought here by me.
D. He is being gone to be brought here by D. none of above
me.
915. Most of these computers are used for
910. The movie is being made in Hollywood. surfing the internet by students.
A. Active Voice A. Active sentence
B. Passive Voice B. Passive sentence

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916. A doctor has been investigating this case C. Active voice


for a while now. D. Passive voice
A. Active sentence
923. Turn the following active sentence to
B. Passive sentence passive-She has written a novel
917. They were carrying bags. A. Active
A. bags was being carried by them. B. Passive

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B. bags were being carried by them. 924. Which sentence is active?
C. Were bags carried by them? A. I love my friends
D. none of above B. My friends are loved by me.
918. My father gifted me a laptop (Change the C. My friend is loved by his teachers.
voice) D. none of above
A. I am gifted a laptop by my father.
925. Active:We update the school website fre-
B. A laptop was gifted to me by my father. quently.Passive:The school website
C. I had been gifted a laptop by my father frequently.
A. are updating
D. none of above B. is updated
919. Change the active into passive C. was updated
voice.Active:I clean these rooms every D. are updated
day.
A. These rooms are cleaned by me every 926. The watch was stolen. This sentence is
day. in

B. These rooms were cleaned by me ev- A. Active voice


ery day. B. Passive voice

920. Three men after the robbery. 927. The lesson will be started by Mrs.Bella
A. were arrested at 08:00 A.M

B. are arrested A. Simple Future Tense

C. arrested B. Future Continuous Tense

D. has been arrested C. Simple Past Tense


D. Past Continuous Tense
921. He broke the pencil on the floor. Explanation:The lesson will be started
A. Active Voice by Mrs.Bella at 08:00 A.M.Simple Future
B. Passive Voice (will)

922. Joe Biden bought a bag of toes from 928. Choose an active voice
Crispy Joe’s infinity shop. Passive or ac- A. I am writing a letter by blue pen
tive? B. I and karima are writing letter
A. The voice C. I and my brother are writing abirthday
B. Inactive voice wishes letter

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D. I and my brother are writing a birth- 936. Decide whether the sentences are writ-
daywishes letter by a black pen ten in Active!

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929. Anne saw the burglar. A. German is spoken in Austria.
A. Active B. Lots of houses were destroyed by the
B. Passive earthquake in 1906.
930. He writes a novel. C. Henry Ford invented the assembly line
A. A novel was written by him.
D. The bus driver was hurt yesterday.
B. A novel is written by him.

931. Change the sentence to active voice. Mal- 937. John collects money
ory Towers was written by Enid Blyton.
A. Money is collected by John
A. Enid Blyton wrote Malory Towers.
B. Enid Blyton is writing Malory Towers. B. Money was collected by John

C. The writing of Malory Towers was C. Money is being collected by John


done by Enid Blyton.
D. none of above
D. none of above

932. Rewrite the following sentence to the 938. Joe watered the flowers. Which sen-
other voice.The doctor kindly warned me. tence is written in the correct passive
A. I was warned kindly by the doctor. form?
B. I am kindly warned by the doctor A. The flowers were watered by Joe
C. I was warn kindly by the doctor
B. The watered flowers by Joe
D. none of above

933. I will ask a question. 939. Joe Biden was given an applesauce sand-
A. A question will be asked by me wich after he had a bad day at work be-
cause Bay fainted and stole his house.
B. A question will have been asked by me
C. A question is asked by me A. passive aggressive voice

D. none of above B. intense voice

934. Is this sentence active or passive? The C. passive voice


letter was written by Jack
D. active voice
A. Active
B. Passive
940. The press hounds celebrities daily.
935. Check what you have learned in active
A. Active
and passive voice. I will introduce you to
my boss this week. B. Passive
A. Active
B. Passive 941. My sister is watching TV.

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A. The game was won by Sean, who


scored the last goal for the Tigers.
B. Sean scored the winning goal for the
Tigers.
C. The last goal for the Tigers was scored
by Sean, which led to their win.
D. No change. It is already in the active

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voice.

946. Active:Han is writing a letter.Passive:A


letter by Han.
A. Active voice
A. is being written
B. Passive voice
B. has been written
942. Q8) The Principal has granted him a schol-
arship. C. was written
A. A A scholarship was granted to him by D. is writen
the Principal.
B. B He has granted a scholarship by the 947. Identify the voice of the verb in the
Principal. sentence:Rumors say that this painting is
Pablo Picasso’s last work.
C. C He has been granted a scholarship
by the Principal. A. Active Voice
D. D A scholarship has granted to him by B. Passive Voice
the Principal.
948. Miss Ruiz misplaced the car keys.
943. Active:Samia always completes her task
on time.Passive:? A. ACTIVE
A. Her task was always completed by B. PASSIVE
Samia on time.
B. Her task is always completed by Samia 949. Change this sentence into Active
on time. voice.”The contract was signed by the pro-
fessor.”
C. Samia’s task is completed by her on
time. A. The signed contract was professor.
D. none of above B. The professor signed the contract.
944. My sister was attacked by dogs C. The contract signed professor.
A. Active voice D. none of above
B. Passive voice
950. The employees brought up this issue dur-
945. Which of the following revisions would ing the meeting.This issue by the em-
you make to keep the meaning of the sen- ployees during the meeting.
tence and use the active voice? The win-
A. has been brought up
ning goal for the Tigers was scored by
Sean. B. was brought up

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951. The statue is being visited by hundreds 956. The rise of fake news and disinformation
of tourists every year. (Active Voice) has become a significant concern.

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A. Hundreds of tourists were visiting the A. Passive Voice
statue every year.
B. Active Voice
B. Hundreds of tourists have been visit-
ing the statue every year. 957. Rewrite the following sentence to the
C. Hundreds of tourists are visiting the other voice:M. Hamel mounted his chair.
statue every year. A. The chairs were mounted by M.Hamel
D. Hundreds of tourists will be visiting the B. His chair is mounted by M.Hamel
statue every year.
C. His chair was mounted by M.Hamel.
952. Which of the following is not an active D. none of above
voice?
958. I will do the job.
A. ACTIVE VOICE
B. PASSIVE VOICE

959. A letter to aunt Molly a few hours


ago.
A. has been sent
B. is sent
C. was sent
D. none of above
A. We are loved by Jesus.
960. Identify the verb if it’s in the ACTIVE
B. Jesus loves us.
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE:A movie is going
C. Jesus cares about all children. to be watched by us tonight.
D. Jesus takes care of us. A. ACTIVE
953. I ate a piece of chocolate cake. B. PASSIVE
A. Active
961. The blind are taken to cross the road.
B. Passive
A. Active Voice
954. Some adult children may still be covered
B. Passive Voice
by their parents’ medical insurance poli-
cies. 962. The following are steps to change sen-
A. Active tences from active to passive a b c d
B. Passive A. a Switch subject and object
955. The parcel will be delivered by the rider B. b Use the main verb in the past partici-
any time soon. ple
A. active C. c Add Verb (BE)
B. passive D. d Use (BE) in the tense of the main verb

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963. Transform this sentence into passive 969. The computer was restarted.
voice. My mother cooks breakfast.
A. Active
A. Breakfast is cooked by my mother.
B. Passive
B. Breakfast was cooked by my mother.
970. Active:She has bought a new bagPassive:
964. Have you finished the report?
A. 9. Have you finished the report?
A. A new bag has been bought.
B. Has the report been finished by you?

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B. A new bag has been bought by her.
C. Had the report been finished by you?
C. A new bag has been bought by she.
D. none of above
D. She has been bought a new bag.
965. Identify is the sentence below is active or
passive. New workers were hired by the 971. Active or passive?-I ate a piece of choco-
company last year. late cake
A. Active voice A. Active
B. Passive voice B. Passive
966. I her for 2 years. 972. Somebody cooks meal every day. / Meal
A. knew by someone every day.
B. am known A. is cooked
C. have known B. has cooked
D. was knowing C. is cooking
967. The firemen took the injured to the hospi- D. none of above
tal.
A. The injured was taken to the hospital 973. The entire scretch of highway was paved
by the crew
B. Fireman took the injured to the hospi-
tal
C. The injured were taken to the hospital
by the firemen
D. none of above
968. Make a passive voice His parents have
inherited this house years ago.
A. This house is inherited by his parents
years ago.
A. Passive Voice
B. This house was inherited by his par-
ents years ago. B. Active Voice
C. This house has been inherited by his
974. Eighth graders are always eating snacks.
parents years ago.
A. Active Voice
D. This house had been inherited by his
parents years ago. B. Passive Voice

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975. Miss Amanda teaches English in school. D. In two months the company finished
A. Active Voice the bridge.

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B. Passive Voice 982. “Many salesmen have visited the
976. The money was found under the floor. market.”-Choose the sentence with the
correct passive voice.
A. Active Voice
A. The market has visited by many sales-
B. Passive Voice
men.
977. Check what you have learned in active B. The market has been visited by many
and passive voice. It would have been salesmen.
fixed at the weekend.
C. The market been visited by many sales-
A. Active
men.
B. Passive
D. The market is visited by many sales-
978. Eyes are examined by optometrists. men.
A. Active
983. The correct structure of Passive voice is
B. Passive
A. S+V.to be+v1
979. Is this sentence active or passive? The
B. S+V.to be+v2
boy ran around the street.
A. Active C. S+V.to be+v
B. Passive D. S+V.to be+v.ing

980. The treaty is being signed by the two 984. Change the sentence to the passive
kings. voice.An earthquake has destroyed the
A. Active Voice fort.
B. Passive Voice A. The fort is being destroyed by an earth-
quake.
981. If active voice is “The Building Company
finished the bridge in two months” the B. The fort was destroyed by an earth-
passive voice is quake.
C. The fort has been destroyed by an
earthquake.
D. none of above

985. She has written a novel


A. Active
A. The bridge is finished by The Building
Company this month. B. Passive
B. In two moths the Building Company 986. David painted the drawing.
will finish the bridge.
A. Active
C. The bridge was finished in two months
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987. Tom is writing the letter.The letter by 993. THIS HANDOUT WAS PRINTED BY MY
Tom. TEACHER FOR MY REFERENCE.
A. was written A. ACTIVE
B. is being written B. PASSIVE
C. has been written 994. The letter was written by the girl in order
D. is written to break up with her boyfriend.
A. Active Voice
988. Change the following into Passive

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Voice.No one is borrowing the novels from B. Passive Voice
the library.
995. Laura complimented Allan.
A. The novels are being borrowed by any-
A. ACTIVE VOICE
one from the library.
B. PASSIVE VOICE
B. The novels are not being borrowed by
anyone from the library. 996. LJN , and when it came out people
C. The novels not borrowed by anyone didn’t like it. What would fill the blank
from the library. to make this sentence PASSIVE, and still
make sense?
D. none of above
A. Made a game called the Friday the
989. You weren’t driving him home. 13th
A. He wasn’t being driven home by you. B. Was told to make a game called Friday
B. He weren’t being driven home by you. the 13th
C. He was being driven home by you. C. Wanted to make a game called Friday
the 13th
D. none of above
D. Was told to publish a game, Friday the
990. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen- 13th, made by another company
tence:This project was made possible by E. W
the efforts of the local government units
in Cebu. 997. Q4) The burglars broke into the Bank Yes-
terday.
A. Active Voice
A. Yesterday the bank was broken into by
B. Passive Voice
burglars.
991. ANTS GATHER THEIR FOOD IN PREPARA- B. The Burglars had been broken into be
TION FOR RAINY SEASON. the bank.
A. ACTIVE C. Yesterday the Bank is broken into by
B. PASSIVE burglars
D. none of above
992. “Hasn’t Anita submitted her report
yet?””I don’t think so. It “ 998. All the people to leave the building.
A. be printing A. tell
B. is printing B. was told
C. is being printed C. told
D. being printed D. were told

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999. Electronic Arts put microtransactions in 1004. Which sentence is written in Future pas-
all of their games, so they lost their pre- sive?
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A. The term test will be taken at the end
to pay 100, 000$ for a loot box. of the first term.
A. Passive voice B. The students will decorate the street
B. Active voice for the festival.
C. Sohan voice C. She will invite us.
D. Joe’s voice D. none of above

1000. The money was given to me to buy new 1005. The state dinner was hosted by the pres-
clothes. ident.
A. Active A. Active
B. Passive B. Passive

1001. Many people believe that a zombie 1006. Many job opportunities (a) last
apocalypse is really going to happen. year.
A. were planned
B. have planned
C. are planned
D. Had being Planned
1007. Q2) People speak English all over the
A. active voice world.
B. passive voice A. A English is spoken by people.
B. B English was spoken by people.
1002. “Real Madrid aren’t buying the best
players.” C. C English was spoken all over the
world.
A. The best players weren’t bought by
Real Madrid D. D English is spoken all over the world.
B. The best players aren’t being bought 1008. Identify the verb if it’s in the ACTIVE
by Real Madrid VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE:At dinner, six
C. The best players are buying Real shrimp were eaten by Harry.
Madrid A. ACTIVE
D. none of above B. PASSIVE
1003. Obama was surprised to find out that 1009. The PNP are investigating the inci-
Nick made an album about him. Passive dent.The incident (investigate) by the
or active? PNP.
A. John voice A. has been investigated
B. Longhair voice B. was being investigated
C. Active voice C. is being investigated
D. Passive voice D. is investigated

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1010. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN 1015. The pirates won’t find the treasure.
VERB from the following sentence:The A. The treasure isn’t found by the pirates.
puck was slapped away from the net by
B. The treasure won’t be found by the pi-
the goalie.
rates.
A. puck, slapped
C. The treasure wasn’t found by the pi-
B. goalie, slapped rates.
C. net, slapped D. none of above

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D. puck, away 1016. Which sentence is Passive Voice?
1011. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN A. The house was painted by Tom.
VERB from the following sentence:The B. Tom painted the house.
goalie slapped the puck away from the
1017. The building seemed empty.
net.
A. ACTIVE VOICE
A. puck, slapped
B. PASSIVE VOICE
B. goalie, slapped
1018. The meeting was called off.
C. net, slapped
A. Active
D. puck, away
B. Passive
1012. Fill in the blanks with correct forms of
1019. Choose the sentences that are active
verb. If we lived in the neighborhood, the
kids (play) in the playground. A. She wrote the letter
A. will play B. The maids cooked the pie
C. The song was sang by the children
B. played
D. The little maid. Wrote a letter.
C. would have played
D. would play 1020. What is the past participle form of
CHOOSE?
1013. Whats is the correct form of passive A. CHOOSE
voice for this sentence “ Sara ate the
B. CHOSE
cheese”
C. CHOSEN
A. The cheese was eaten by sara
D. none of above
B. Sara is eating the cheese
1021. the homework is being done by rosa
C. Sara will eat the chesse
A. active
D. Sara are eating
B. passive
1014. Meena feds the birds [ Change into pas- C. homophones
sive voice] D. none of above
A. The birds are feded by her.
1022. BAGUIO CITY IS VISTED BY THOU-
B. The birds are feded by Meena. SANDS OF PEOPLE EVERY YEAR.
C. Can’t be converted to passive voice. A. ACTIVE
D. none of above B. PASSIVE

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1023. This is a passive sentence:Why are prac- 1029. At night, Karen ate a lot of snacks.
tical skills considered a valuable way to A. Passive Voice
acquire apprenticeship? Which question

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is the correct active transformation of the B. Active Voice
same sentence? 1030. Change the following sentences to the
A. Why do people consider practical skills other voice:Rosy will solve the problem.
a valuable way to acquire apprenticeship? A. The problems solved by Rosy
B. Why are people considering practical B. The problems are solved by Rosy
skills a valuable way to acquire appren-
C. The problem will be solved by Rosy
ticeship?
D. none of above
C. Why have people considered practical
skills a valuable way to acquire appren- 1031. Only the cars were damaged in the
ticeship? three-car accident.
D. Why will people consider practical A. Active
skills a valuable way to acquire appren- B. Passive
ticeship?
1032. The ball was chased by the dog.
1024. Which voice is this sentence in:The
homework must be done by you. A. Active
A. Active voice B. Passive
B. Passive Voice 1033. The money from the Bank of Spain was
C. None stolen by the thieves.

D. none of above A. Active Voice


B. Passive Voice
1025. A song is composed by him.
A. ACTIVE VOICE 1034. The child is eating bananas. / Bananas
by the child.
B. PASSIVE VOICE
A. are being eaten
1026. Which of the voices can have “by” in B. are eaten
the statement?
C. have been eaten
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
1035. Active:The teacher asked the stu-
1027. The students’ questions are answered. dents to answer the question cor-
A. Active rectly.Passive:?
B. Passive A. The students were asked by the
teacher to answer the question correctly.
1028. CONVERT THE SENTENCES INTO PAS-
SIVE VOICE.1. Mr. Jones watches films. B. The students are asked by the teacher
to answer the question correctly.
A. Film is watch by mr. Jones.
C. The students were being asked by the
B. Films are watched by mr. Jones. teacher to answer the question correctly.
C. Films were watched by mr. Jones.
D. none of above D. none of above

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1036. “The students were prepared very well 1040. In 1976, The United States landed
by the teachers” is in english Viking I near the planet’s equator.
A. Active
B. Passive

1041. Photographs of the surface of Mars


were sent back to Earth by both Viking I
and Viking II.

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A. Active
A. The students will be well prepared by B. Passive
the teachers.
B. The students have been well prepared 1042. She bought a new phone.
by the teachers. A. ACTIVE VOICE
C. The students are well prepared by the B. PASSIVE VOICE
teachers.
1043. Change this sentence to active voice:The
D. The students were well prepared by food was eaten by the cat.
the teachers.
A. The cat was eaten by the food.
1037. Is this sentence written in Active or Pas- B. The cat ate the food.
sive?The letters will be sent by the post-
man. C. The cat eats the food.
A. Active voice D. The cat has eaten the food.
B. Passive 1044. Change active to passive voice, and pas-
sive voice to active voice. The librarian
1038. The person who was shopping was be-
reads the book to the students.
ing questioned by police when the thief en-
tered the shop A. The book was being read by the librar-
ian to the students.
A. The customer was being ask by the po-
lice when the thief came into the store B. The book was read by the librarian to
the students.
B. The customer was asked by the police
when the thief came into the store C. The book is read by the librarian to the
students.
C. The customer were being asked by the
police when the thief came into the store D. none of above
D. The customer was being asked by the 1045. The librarian read the book to the stu-
police when the thief came into the store dents.
1039. Mom will bake a birthday cake. A. Active Voice
A. A birthday cake is being baked by B. Passive Voice
mom.
1046. Who or what is the VERB of this
B. A birthday cake will be baked by mom. sentence?”Students swarmed the D hall-
C. A birthday cake was baked by mom. way.”
D. none of above A. the D hallway

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B. Students 1054. Change the active voice sentence into


passive voice. Samson read an interesting
C. swarmed
story.

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D. none of above A. An interesting story was read by Sam-
son.
1047. The fair was extinguished.
B. An interesting story is read by Sam-
A. Active son.
B. Passive
1055. The NGOs will give blankets to the poor
people.
1048. My laptop was broken.
A. The poor people will given blankets by
A. Active the NGOs
B. Passive B. The poor people will be given blankets
by the NGOs
1049. Many celebrities are hounded by the
press. C. The poor people were given blankets
by the NGOs
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
1056. Change the following sentence from AC-
1050. They published the novel last year. TIVE voice to PASSIVE:“I will never forget
this experience.”
A. Active
A. This experience is not forgotten by me.
B. Passive
B. This experience would never be forgot-
ten by me.
1051. What are the voices of verbs?
C. This experience will never be forgot-
A. Subject, verb and object ten by me.
B. Active, verb and passive D. none of above
C. Active and passive 1057. THIS SCHOOL WAS BUILT IN 2012.
D. none of above A. PASSIVE

1052. Is it not a Passive sentence?Bats eat in- B. ACTIVE


sects. C. BOTH
A. True D. NONE OF THESE

B. False 1058. My books were returned to me after


lunch.
1053. More and more trees down every A. Active
year.
B. Passive
A. are cut
1059. Xaviery’s car was bought from a car
B. are cutted shop last month.
C. were cut A. Active Voice
D. none of above B. Passive Voice

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1060. Choose the correct active voice transfor- 1067. Who taught you French?
mation of this sentence.The modules were A. were you taught French
prepared by the teachers.
B. your were taught French by whom
A. The teachers prepare the modules
C. By whom were you taught French?
B. The teachers prepared the modules
D. none of above
C. The teachers were prepared with mod-
ules. 1068. My friends are watching the match.

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D. none of above A. The match is watched by my friends.
B. The match had being watched by my
1061. 3) Sports is by Vishal. friends.
A. love C. The match is being watched by my
friends.
B. loved
D. The match has being watched by my
C. loving friends.
D. loves
1069. Select the correct passive form of the
1062. The bike has been repaired. sentence given below:Sita will clean the
house and Raman will wash the dishes
A. Active
A. Sita was cleaned the house everyday
B. Passive and the dishes will be washed by Raman
B. The house will be cleaned by Sita and
1063. I will pass the exam because I reviewed
the dishes will be washed by Raman
last night.
C. A house is cleaned by Sita, and the
A. Active
dishes are washed by Raman
B. Passive D. the sentence is wrong
1064. Radha does yoga. 1070. The secretary types the report.
A. Yoga is done by Radha. A. ACTIVE
B. Yoga are done by Radha. B. PASSIVE
C. Radha done yoga. 1071. If the Passive voice is “New players
D. none of above were observed by the trainer yesterday
afternoon”. The active voice for this is
1065. Usually the passive is used without a
“by”
A. True
B. False

1066. I washed my car three weeks ago.


A. active
A. The trainer observs new players in the
B. passive afternoons.

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B. The trainer observed new players yes- 1077. The cookies were eaten by the children.
terday afternoon.
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yesterday afternoon. B. passive
D. The trainer is observing new players in
the afternoon. 1078. The costumes were worn by the casts
during the play.
1072. My mother will cook Adobo for us on
Sunday. A. The casts were wearing the costumes
during the play.
A. active
B. passive B. The casts worn the costumes during
the play.
1073. This apple by a farmer tomorrow.
C. The casts wore the costumes during
A. eats the play.
B. is eating
D. none of above
C. is eaten
D. will be eaten 1079. The pirate hoisted the sails.
1074. Make these Active Simple Present sen- A. Active Voice
tences into Passive sentences. “My uncle
builds new houses every year.” B. Passive Voice

A. New houses are build every year.


1080. The statue is being visited by hundreds
B. New houses are built every year by my of tourists every year.
uncle.
A. Active Voice
C. New houses were built every year by
my uncle. B. Passive Voice
D. none of above
1081. German (speak) in Germany, Aus-
1075. Which sentence is in the active voice? tria, and part of Switzerland.
A. The book was written by the author.
A. is speaking
B. The car was driven by John.
B. is spoken
C. Karen sings the song
D. The cake was baked by the baker. C. are spoken

1076. Active:People see the Kuta beach as the D. is been spoken


most beautiful in the country.Passive:The
Kuta beach as the most beautiful in the 1082. She has learned her lessons.
country.
A. Her lessons has learned by her.
A. is seen
B. Her lessons have been learned by her.
B. are seen
C. is saw C. Her lessons had been learned by her.
D. is see D. none of above

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1083. The principal kept the staff members A. Direct Object + verb in past participle
waiting + to be + by + subject + C.
A. The staff members were waiting for B. Direct O. + To be + Verb in Past P. +
the principal By + Subject + Comp.
B. The staff members are kept waiting for C. To be + Direct object + Verbo in Past
the principal P. + By + Comp + Subject
C. The staff members were kept waiting D. Subject + verb + Direct. + Comple-

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for the principal ment
D. The staff members were being kept 1089. A letter by my sister last week.
waiting for the principal
A. is written
1084. The fanged boomslang snake delivers B. was written
its venom by biting.
C. were writing
A. Active
D. are writing
B. Passive
1090. I GATHERED ALL THE MANGOES YES-
1085. Money was generously donated to the TERDAY.
homeless shelter by Larry.
A. ACTIVE
A. active B. PASSIVE
B. passive
1091. Sir Stephen Hawking was interested in
1086. In the event of an apocalypse, survivors the black hole theory
must make their way to the nearest struc- A. Active Voice
ture.
B. Passive Voice
A. active voice
C. Cant be said
B. passive voice
D. none of above
1087. Active:He never misses his break-
1092. The package has been delivered.
fast.Passive:?
A. Active
A. His breakfast is never missed by him.
B. Passive
B. His breakfast was never missed by
him. 1093. Is this sentence in the active or passive
C. His breakfast missed by him. voice:The kite soared high in the sky.
D. none of above A. Active
B. Passive
1088. The structure of Passive Voice in
present simple is 1094. The man eats an apple. What type of
sentence is the above?
A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Perfect tense
D. There is no correct answer.

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1095. Change to passive.They will ask you a 1102. The forest fire destroyed the whole sub-
lot of questions at the interview. urb.

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A. A You are asked a lot of questions at A. active
the interview.
B. passive
B. B You were being asked a lot of ques-
tions at the Interview. 1103. The boy teased the girl
C. C You will be asked a lot of questions A. The girl was teased by the boy
at the interview. B. The girl had teased by the boy
D. D You are being asked a lot of ques-
tions at the Interview. 1104. Mary makes her bed every morning.
A. Active
1096. John ate the cake.
A. Active B. Passive

B. Passive 1105. Alternative sources have to be used by


us to tide over the energy crisis. An active
1097. They visit that museum every day.
voice for the above statement is
A. Active
A. We have to use alternative sources to
B. Passive tide over the energy crisis.
1098. The story is read by the famous actor B. We should use alternative sources to
Melvin Belleville. tide over the energy crisis.
A. Active C. We must use alternative sources to
B. Passive tide over the energy crisis.
D. We use alternative sources to tide
1099. Rewrite this sentence in the passive
over the energy crisis.
voice. The little girl pounds the piano when
she is angry. 1106. Active or Passive? » I am given a book.
A. The little girl is pounding the piano «
when she is angry. A. Active
B. When she is angry, the little girl B. Passive
pounds the piano.
C. The piano is pounded by the little girl 1107. The boy teased the girl.
when she is angry. A. The girl had teased by the boy.
D. The piano was pounded by the little girl B. The girl was teased by the boy.
when she was angry
C. The girl is teased by the boy.
1100. The Thief was caught by the police man. D. The girl teased by the boy.
A. Active
1108. Transform the verbs from ACTIVE to
B. Passive
PASSIVE VOICE and vice versa:The house
1101. Sarange is making a cookie now. will be cleaned by me every Saturday.
A. Passive Voice A. I will clean the house every Saturday.
B. Active Voice B. I clean the house every Saturday.

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C. I will be cleaning the house every Sat- 1115. It is used to show that the sentence’s
urday. subject is performing or causing the action.
D. I cleaned the house every Saturday. A. Voice
B. Passive Voice
1109. The house will be built by the contrac-
tor. C. Active Voice
Explanation:Active voice is when the sen-
A. Active
tence’s subject is performing or causing
B. Passive the action.

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1110. Change the following sentences to the D. none of above
other voice:They have asked me to pay the 1116. Sue changes her clothes.
fine.
A. Active Voice
A. I was asked to pay the fine by them.
B. Passive Voice
B. I have been asked to pay the fine by
them. 1117. Change the following sentence in Pas-
sive voice-Mrs. Banerjee taught Siya En-
1111. Past Continuous Tense glish.
A. They were known A. Mrs. Banerjee is teaching Siya english.
B. They were being knowen B. English was taught to Siya by
Mrs.Banerjee.
C. They were being known
D. They was being known 1118. Jeff Bhasker wrote Pink’s songChange
the Sentence into passive voice!
1112. Change the following into Passive voice. A. Pink’s song was written by Jeff
A cat ate the fish. Bhasker.alternatives
A. A fish was ate by the cat. B. The song was written by Jeff Bhasker.
B. The fish was eaten by a cat. C. Song was written by Jeff Bhasker.
1113. Many writers were Shakespeare D. Her song was written by Jeff Bhasker.

A. influence by 1119. The IKM was built in 2020


B. influenced by A. Passive Voice
C. influence for B. Active Voice
D. influenced for 1120. Transform the sentence into Active
voice. “ This pandemic will not shatter our
1114. Q4)The science class viewed the comet. hopes.”
A. The science class was viewing the A. The pandemic will not shatter by our
comet. hopes
B. The comet was been viewed by science B. Our hope will not be broken by this pan-
class. demic
C. The comet was viewed by the science C. Our hopes will not be shattered by this
class. pandemic
D. none of above D. none of above

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1121. We may be allowed to leave the school B. A letter is written by Andres.


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A. Active D. none of above
B. Passive
1128. The company requires staff to watch a
1122. The teacher solved the problems. safety video every year.
A. The problems was solved by the A. Active Voice
teacher. B. Passive Voice
B. The problems are solved by the 1129. The workers are paid on Fridays.
teacher.
A. Active
C. The problems were solved by the
B. Passive
teacher.
D. none of above 1130. Eliza won first place in the marathon.
A. Passive
1123. Yesterday, I prepared my school bag.
B. Active
Lots of books
A. had packed 1131. Podrick had answered his modules yes-
terday.
B. had been packed
A. The modules had been answered by
C. were being packed Podrick yesterday.
D. were packed B. The modules were answered by Po-
1124. Active or Passive?» Dinner is cooked by drick yesterday.
Sarah « C. The modules are being answered by
Podrick yesterday.
A. Active
D. none of above
B. Passive
1132. Is this sentence in the active or passive
1125. The subject is the doer of the action. voice:Mistakes were made.
A. active A. Active
B. passive B. Passive
1126. Millions of tourists visit Spain every 1133. The exam was written by Ms.Laura
year.
A. Passive
A. Spain is visited by millions of tourists. B. Active
B. Spain was visited by millions of
1134. Change to passive. The man showed us
tourists.
many gifts.
C. Spain are visited by millions of tourists.
A. Many gifts were shown to us.
B. We have been shown many gifts.
D. none of above
C. Many gifts have been shown to us by
1127. Make these active present simple sen- the man.
tence passive. Andres writes a letter. D. We were with the man who showed us
A. A letter is wrote by Andres. many gifts.

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1135. Change the following active sentences D. Occasionally the subject is unknown,
into passive voice.She has written a novel. such as in a crime scene
A. A novel has written by her. 1141. Did she do her duty?
B. A novel has been written by her. A. Was she done her duty?
C. A novel had written by her. B. Was her duty done by her?
D. none of above C. Had her duty done by her?
1136. What’s the passive form of:The children D. none of above

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laughed at the begger 1142. Which of the following sentences is
A. The begger was being laughed by the written in the passive voice?
children A. Mom is fixing dinner right now.
B. The beggar were laughed by at the chil- B. Paul made that model airplane.
dren
C. A grand slam home run was hit by the
C. The beggar was laughed at by the chil- catcher.
dren D. none of above
D. none of above
1143. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
1137. Susheela went out with her family by a tence:Many colorful parrots live in Brazil-
car ian rainforests.
A. Active Voice A. Active Voice
B. Passive voice B. Passive Voice

1138. My sister was married last month so 1144. What is the past participle form of BE-
she is a wife now. GIN?
A. Active Voice A. BEGUN
B. Passive Voice B. BEGAN
C. BEGIN
1139. The boy laughed at the lame man.
D. none of above
A. The boy laughed when he saw the lame
man. 1145. I did my homework.
B. The boy laughed seeing the lame man, A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
C. The lame man was laughed at by the 1146. Is the following sentence written in AC-
boy. TIVE or PASSIVE voice? Uncle Phil’s entire
D. The lame man was laughed by the boy. estate was left to his niece Alexis.
A. active
1140. What’s the purpose of using Passive
voices? B. passive
A. Preferring not to mention who or what 1147. Tommy and Chuckie sit by the lake and
does the action remember the good ol’ times.
B. Formal or scientific writing A. Active
C. When the subject is doing the action B. Passive

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1148. Archeologists discovered Machu Picchu B. They’re more direct than passive
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A. Archeologists was discovered Machu C. They’re imprecise
Picchu in 1911. D. They’re clear
B. Archeologists is discovered Machu Pic-
chu in 1911. 1153. Laura sang a song
C. Machu Picchu is discovered Archeolo- A. Active
gists in 1911. B. Passive
D. Machu Picchu was discovered Archeol-
ogists in 1911. 1154. Who taught you grammar?
A. By whom you were taught grammar?
1149. Someone has stolen my pen. (Change
into passive voice) B. By whom was grammar you taught?

A. My pen was stolen by someone. C. By whom were you taught grammar?

B. Someone stolen my pen D. By whom were grammar taught to


you?
1150. He was with that answer.
1155. Have you invited Modi?
A. Has Modi been invited by you?
B. Has Modi been invited?
C. Have Modi been invited?
D. Have Modi been invited by you?

1156. Change active to passive voice, and pas-


sive voice to active voice. His hair was cut
by a professional.
A. satisfied A. A professional cutted his hair.
B. satisfying B. A professional cut his hair.
C. satisfied C. A professional has cut his hair.
D. satisfy D. none of above

1151. The sentence has this word if it is in PAS- 1157. Transform the sentence into passive
SIVE VOICE voice.Lyan will clean the house every Sat-
A. are urday.

B. by A. The house will be cleaned by Lyan ev-


ery Saturday.
C. thing
B. The house will cleaned by Lyan every
D. none of above Saturday.
1152. What’s the purpose of using Active C. The house will be clean by Lyan every
voices? Saturday.
A. They’re complex D. none of above

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1158. My earplugs muffled the noise. A. I wasn’t invited to the party last week.
A. Active B. I weren’t invited to the party last week.
B. Passive C. They wasn’t invited me to the party last
week.
1159. The words “donated” and “received”
are examples of verbs. D. They weren’t invited me to the party
last week.
A. active
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B. passive
the PASSIVE voice?”The Dallas Cowboys
C. regular are despised by Eagles fans.”
D. irregular A. active voice
1160. The technician damaged the TV-Choose B. passive voice
the sentence with the correct passive
voice. 1165. Transform the sentence into passive
voice.Jadine read the novel in one day.
A. The TV is damaged by the technician.
A. The novel is read by Jadine in one day.
B. The TV was damaged by the techni-
cian. B. The novel were read by Jadine in one
day.
C. The TV was being damaged by the tech-
nician. C. The novel was read by Jadine in one
day.
D. The TV is being damaged by the tech-
nician. D. none of above

1161. Is the following sentence written in AC- 1166. What is the passive voice of “Alden
TIVE or PASSIVE voice? The puck was cooked the Korean noodles.”
slapped away from the net by the goalie. A. The Korean noodles was cooked by
A. active Alden.
B. passive B. The Korean noodles were cooked by
Alden.
1162. Q5) Look at the poll results-do they in-
spire hope? 1167. The mother read the book to her kids.
A. A Let the poll results be looked is hope A. Active Voice
inspired by them?
B. Passive Voice
B. B Let the poll results be looked at-is
hope inspired by them? 1168. In the following ‘active voice’ sentence,
what is the subject?Some time ago, a
C. C Let the poll results be looked at-has
small boy pushed his wheelbarrow up the
hope been inspired by them?
hill.
D. D Let the poll results be looked at-is
A. Wheelbarrow
hope being inspired by them?
B. Hill
1163. Rewrite the active sentence into pas-
sive. They didn’t invite me to the party C. Boy
last week. D. Time

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1169. An architect is designing our new office. 1175. Which sentence is in the passive voice?
A. Our new office designs by an architect. A. Joe made the tea.

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B. Our new office designed by an archi-
B. The tea was made by Joe.
tect.
C. Our new office is being designed by an 1176. Check what you have learned in active
architect. and passive voice. The money was stolen.
D. Our new office be designing by an ar-
A. Active
chitect.
B. Passive
1170. Which of these sentences in passive
voice are correct? 1) She ate an apple-
1177. The sentence that use Simple Future
The apple will be eaten by her2) She be-
Tense is
lieves in the tooth fairy-She believe in
tooth fairy3) She found the treasure-the A. The work will be finished by Andrew at
treasure was founded by her 4) The boy 4:00 P.M
drank some juice-Some juice was eaten by
B. The work will finished by Andrew at
the boy
4:00 P.M
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
C. The works will be finished by Andrew
B. 3
at 4:00 P.M
C. 1, 2
D. The work will be finish by Andrew at
D. 1 4:00 P.M
E. 2 Explanation:The work will be finished by
Andrew at 4:00 P.M. Future tense =>
1171. Change to passive:The doctor kindly
will + be + V3
warned me.
A. I was kindly warned by the doctor. 1178. Arrange this jumbled word “evacti”
B. I am kindly warned by the doctor.
A. Tight
C. I was warn kindly by the doctor.
B. Action
D. none of above
C. Active
1172. The active voice indicates the subject as
the of the action. D. none of above
A. DOER
1179. The Manager appointed many office as-
B. RECEIVER sistants.
1173. A large kettle of water was placed on A. Many office assistants were appointed
the fireplace by the little pig. by the Manager.
A. Active Voice
B. Many office assistants was appointed
B. Passive Voice by the Manager.
1174. The president hosted the state dinner, C. Many office assistants got appointed
A. Active by the Manager.
B. Passive D. none of above

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1180. Is the following sentence written in AC- 1184. Change “Had this paper been written by
TIVE or PASSIVE voice? The Eiffel Tower, Mona?” to active form
the gigantic steel structure without walls,
A. Had Mona been written this paper?
was built in 1889.
B. Had Mona written this paper?
A. active
C. Had this paper written by Mona?
B. passive
D. Had Mona being written this paper?
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class. He by the professor not to talk 1185. Choose whether the following sentence
in class. is in Active voice or Passive voice-She
A. has been told opened the door of the house.
B. was told A. Active voice
C. was being told B. Passive voice
D. is told
1186. Q1) The king gave him a reward.
1182. Choose the correct form for Passive A. A reward was given by him to the king.
VoiceNobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.
B. He was given a reward by a king.
C. He was given the reward by a king.
D. He was given by the king a reward.

1187. A plane to New York before the ter-


rorist attack took place.
A. had been hijacked
B. has been hijacked
C. was hijacked
D. none of above

1188. Which sentence is Passive?

A. Tiger Woods will notbe beaten at golf A. Our goods have been supplied.

B. Tiger Woods could not be beaten at B. They supplied the goods early.
golf C. We manufactured the goods.
C. Tiger Woods cannot be beaten at golf D. none of above
D. Tiger Woods can be beaten at golf
1189. I don’t agree that you to show your
1183. That beach has been visited by many ID.
tourists
A. are being asked
A. Active
B. will be asked
B. Passive
C. asked
Explanation:That beach has been visited
by many tourists D. none of above

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1190. “Charlie is writing a letter”.(Change 1194. Active:My father watched the cricket
this sentence to Passive voice. ) match last night.Passive:?

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A. A letter is being written by Charlie A. The cricket match has been watched by
my father last night.
B. Charlie wrote a letter
B. The cricket match is watched by my fa-
C. A letter is wrote by Charlie ther last night.
D. none of above C. The cricket match was watched by my
father last night.
1191. I will never forget this experience
D. none of above
A. This experience is not forgotten by me
1195. The janitor will repair the water leak in
B. This experience would never be forgot- our kitchen.
ten by me A. The water leak in our kitchen is being
C. This experience will never be forgot- repaired by the janitor.
ten by me B. The water leak in our kitchen was re-
D. none of above paired by the janitor.
C. The water leak in our kitchen will be
1192. Which sentence is written in active repaired by the janitor.
voice?
D. none of above
1196. The assignment was submitted by
Maria.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
1197. Q3) He teaches us grammar.
A. A We are taught grammar by him.
A. The basketball net was cut down by the
winning team B. B We were teached grammar by him.
C. C Grammar was taught to us him.
B. The basketball team won the champi-
onship D. D Grammar will be teached to us by
him.
C. The trophies were handed out by the
team’s coach 1198. Jack Gregullio’s car was filled with
cheese balls when he got home from his
D. The cheering of the crowd was heard Cross country golfing.
by everyone.
A. active voice
1193. Students by their Parents while B. boring voice
studying at home. C. lazy voice
A. helped D. passive voice
B. are being helped 1199. My dog is fed by my mom
C. were help A. Passive voice
D. is being helped B. Active Voice

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1200. It had already rained before I left. 1206. Q 2 ) Bad people were hated by him.
A. Active A. He has hate bad people.
B. Passive B. He hated bad people.
C. He will being hate bad people.
1201. The new book has been read by my
class. D. none of above
A. Active
1207. Shivu is singing a song.

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B. Passive
A. A song has been being sung by Shivu.
1202. Change to passive.The noise of the traf- B. A song is sung by Shivu.
fic kept me awake.
C. A song has being sung by Shivu.
A. A I was kept awake by the noise of the
D. A song is being sung by Shivu.
traffic.
B. B The traffic kept me awake by the 1208. The teacher gave the students the
noise. books. This sentence is in
C. C I remained awake by the noise of the A. Active Voice
traffic.
B. Passive voice
D. D I kept myself awake due to the noise
of the noise of the traffic. 1209. Antibiotics should not be prescribed by
doctors for the treatment of viral infec-
1203. A passive writing voice occurs when tions.
something that is ordinarily “done by” the
A. Active
of a sentence is “done by” the of
a sentence. B. Passive
A. Subject/Object 1210. 4) Niharika is a English speaker.
B. Subject/Verb A. amazing
C. Past participle/Object B. amazied
D. Object/Verb
1211. The government has built a new road in
1204. At six o’clock someone was telling a this area.
story. A. A new road has been built in this area
A. A story has been told at six o’ clock
B. A new road had been built in area
B. A story is being told at six o’ clock
C. A new road was built in area
C. A story was being told at six o’ clock
D. none of above
D. none of above
1212. In which form is the following sen-
1205. The stapler was misplaced. tence:Belal ate an apple.
A. Active A. Passive voice
B. Passive B. Active voice

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1213. What is the passive voice? 1216. A CHURCH IN GERMANY WAS TRANS-
A. The passive voice is a grammatical con- FORMED INTO A KINDERGARTEN.

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struction that is only used in formal writ- A. PASSIVE
ing. B. ACTIVE
B. The passive voice is a grammatical con- 1217. Decide whether the sentence is in the
struction where the subject of a sentence active voice or passive voice. Our school
is the recipient of the action, rather than won the tournament.
the doer of the action.
A. Active voice.
C. The passive voice is a grammatical
B. Passive voice
construction where the subject of a sen-
tence is the doer of the action, rather than 1218. Active or Passive? I hate homework.
the recipient of the action. A. active
D. The passive voice is a grammatical con- B. passive
struction that is always incorrect to use.
1219. The problem to the children
1214. People speak English all over the world. A. Was explained
B. had explained
C. Was been explained
D. were explained
1220. The new iPod Nike shoes on TV last
night.
A. were advertised
B. was advertised
C. has been advertised
A. English is spoken by people. D. none of above
B. English was spoken by people.
1221. Our family plans to open presents
C. English was spoken all over the world. Christmas Eve.
D. English is spoken all over the world.

1215. The students use their phones every


day.

A. active
B. passive
1222. “She is wearing a blue dress”.Check
whether Active or Passive voice.
A. Active voice A. Active voice
B. Passive voice B. Passive voice

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1223. Write the formula of PRESENT PERFECT 1230. The subject performs the action stated
TENSE in Passive Voice. by the verb.
A. Subject + had + 3rd form of verb + A. Active
Object.
B. Passive
B. Object + have + 3rd form of the verb
+ Subject. 1231. A bag (leave) by a man in the chang-
C. None of the above. ing rooms.

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D. none of above A. has left
1224. In the passive voice, the emphasis is on B. has been left
the:
A. “doer” or subject of the sentences 1232. Identify if the sentence below is active
or passive voice. A brownie is being baked
B. “object” or who/what receives the ac- by Michael.
tion
A. Passive voice
C. action of the sentence
D. none of above B. Active voice

1225. The subject of the sentence performs the 1233. Identify if the sentence is active or pas-
action expressed in the verb. sive:“We have shipped your order.”
A. active voice A. Active
B. Passive
B. Passive
C. Active voice Explanation:It does not use the verb “to
D. none of above be” as a helping verb. The subject is do-
ing the action directly.
1226. In passive voice It changes into
A. It 1234. It would have been fixed at the week-
end.
B. them
C. they A. Active
D. none of above B. Passive

1227. They came to our house yesterday? 1235. A serious car accident last week.
A. active voice A. was happened
B. passive voice
B. was happening
1228. The heavens were studied by ancient as-
C. happened
tronomers.
A. Active D. had happened

B. Passive 1236. Hipparchus established an observatory


1229. The subject and object flip-flop in in the third century B.C.

A. Active Voice A. Active


B. Passive Voice B. Passive

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1237. Select the correct options for each sub- 1243. The use of Copernicus’s theory was for-
question1) The model walked on the run- bidden by religious leaders until 1757.
way2) A burger was assembled by the

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A. Active
chef3) An egg was cracked into the pan
B. Passive
A. all are in active voice
B. all are in passive voice 1244. The child is eating a pizza. The voice of
the sentence is active.
C. 1 is active voice and 2, 3 are passive
A. True
voice
B. False
D. 1 is passive voice and the others are
active voice 1245. The janitor fixed the classroom door.
E. cannot be determined A. Active voice
1238. Identify if this sentence is in passive B. Passive voice
voice or in active voice:Alice Munro won
1246. Mr. Compagnone coaches the soccer
the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.
team.
A. Active voice A. active voice
B. Passive voice B. passive voice
1239. Who or what is the SUBJECT of this sen- 1247. Which voice always includes a form of
tence?”Mr. Azat’s sweater was mocked the verb “to be”?
by period 1.”
A. active voice
A. bitter. Ezzat
B. passive voice
B. sweater
1248. The person who was shopping was be-
C. period 1
ing questioned by police when the thief en-
D. none of above tered the shop

1240. The poem is written by Ana. A. Continuous Tense


B. Past Continuous
A. passive
C. Future Continuous
B. active
D. Past Tense
1241. A party to celebrate his birthday. Explanation:The person who was shop-
A. were held ping was being questioned by police when
the thief entered the shop, indicating that
B. held the incident had taken place in the past.
C. was held
1249. Tom is writing an email. The letter
D. hold by Tom.
1242. Best mango fruits are grown in A. was written
Guimaras. B. is being written
A. Active Voice C. has been written
B. Passive Voice D. none of above

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1250. Change to passive. They could not have B. annoy


made the mistake. C. annoyed
A. The mistake have been made by them. D. been annoyed
B. The mistake have been made by them.
1256. Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE
C. The mistake could not have being voice?A petition from the colonists de-
made by them. manded the end of the Sugar Act and
D. The mistake could not have been made Stamp Act.

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by them. A. ACTIVE VOICE
1251. The students are required by the school B. PASSIVE VOICE
to wear face mask and face shield.
1257. You will praise her very much.Identify
A. ACTIVE the correct passive voice
B. PASSIVE A. She will praised very much by you.
1252. Identify if the sentence is active or pas- B. She will being praised very much by
sive:“The girl recited the poem beauti- you.
fully.” C. She will been praised very much by
A. Active you.
B. Passive D. She will be praised very much by you.
Explanation:It does not use the verb “to
be” as a helping verb. The subject is do- 1258. Twenty civilians were killed in the bomb
ing the action directly. explosion.
A. ACTIVE VOICE
1253. The fire prevention report was drafted
by Edward. B. PASSIVE VOICE

A. Active Voice 1259. Change the following into Passive


B. Passive Voice Voice.Go for a jog early in the morning.
A. You are advised to go for a jog early in
1254. Identify the sentence which is in passive the morning.
A. My purse was stolen. B. In the early morning go for a jog
B. Somebody stole my purse.
1260. That noise irritates me.
1255. I am very with her. A. Active
B. Passive

1261. A supernova, or exploding star, was


recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.
A. Active
B. Passive

1262. Make this active:The blaze was extin-


guished by the fireman.
A. annoying A. The fireman was extinguishing the fire.

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B. The blaze extinguished the fireman. 1269. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN
VERB from the following sentence:After
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D. No change. 33 degrees Kelvin, an alkaline substance
was added.
1263. The team was invited to the awards
A. mixture, reached
banquet by Coach Evans.
B. alkaline substance, added
A. Active
C. temperature, added
B. Passive
D. mixture, added
1264. My dad will be promoted as Director of
1270. Which sentence is written in passive
Mualamah Bank in Tokyo.
voice?
A. Passive voice
B. Active Voice

1265. The Progress of this class needs


A. to be evaluated
B. to evaluate
C. in evaluating A. The sets will have to be designed.
D. be evaluated B. Kara designed the sets for the movie.
C. A teacher helped Kara design the sets.
1266. Louise made the chocolate cake.
D. Before the sets could be made, some-
A. Active Voice one designed them.yh
B. Passive Voice
1271. What is passive voice?
1267. And Rowdy cut that away in five sec- A. When a subject is receiving the verb
onds.
B. When a subject performs the verb
A. Active
1272. Which of the following revisions would
B. Passive you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
tence and use the active voice? The dif-
1268. Change the Active voice sentence into ficult sonata was played by the talented
Passive:The children will decorate the pianist Annette
house for the party.
A. The difficult sonata played the talented
A. The house will decorated by the chil- pianist Annette.
dren for the party.
B. The difficult pianist Annette was
B. The house will be decorated by the chil- played by the talented sonata.
dren for the party.
C. The talented pianist Annette played
C. The children decorated the house for the difficult sonata.
the party.
D. No change. It is already in active
D. none of above voice.

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1273. They advised me to get a visa 1278. The ball is kicked by mohan
A. I am advised to get a visa. A. Passive voice
B. I was advised to get a visa. B. Active voice
C. I had advised to get a visa. 1279. Identify if this sentence is in passive
voice or in active voice:You did not answer
D. none of above
this question.
1274. They are blaming me for the accident. A. Active voice

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A. Active B. Passive voice
B. Passive 1280. People say that he is a spy.

1275. The patient a medicine by the doctor A. It was said that he is a spy.
now. B. It is said by people that he is a spy.
A. is prescribed C. It has been said that he is a spy.
B. was prescribed D. It is said that he is a spy.

C. is being prescribed 1281. Change the passive voice sentence be-


low into active voice. The house of sticks
D. none of above
was built by the second little pig.
1276. Change to passive.Tokyo will hold the A. The second little sticks built the house.
Olympics in 2020. B. The second little pig built the house of
A. Change to passive. Tokyo will hold the sticks.
Olympics in 2020.
1282. What is Active Voice?
B. The Olympics will be held in Tokyo in A. The subject performs the action
2020.
B. The subject receives the action
C. The Olympics will be hold in Tokyo in
C. Active Voice
2020.
D. Passive Voice
D. The Olympics are being held in Tokyo
in 2020. 1283. Choose the correct form of the verb
in the passive voice.Active Voice:The
1277. Which of the following sentences is the plumber should fix the faucet this week-
correct passive form of this active sen- end. Passive Voice:The faucet by the
tence? If the police hadn’t arrived to stop plumber this weekend.
the gangs, there would have been a riot.
A. should be fixed
A. If by the police the gangs hadn’t been
B. should be fixes
stopped, there would have been a riot.
C. should be fixing
B. If the police hadn’t stopped the gangs,
there would have been a riot. D. none of above

C. If the gangs hadn’t by the police been 1284. The national anthem is being sung by Ja-
stopped, there would have been a riot. son this time.
D. If the gangs hadn’t been stopped, A. active
there would have been a riot. B. passive

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1285. Change to passive.Wash and soak the 1290. The bike is being repaired.
rice for 20 minutes.
A. Active

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A. You wash and soak the rice for 20 min-
utes. B. Passive

B. The rice be washed and soaked for 20 1291. Change to passive:Please do not walk
minutes. on the grass.
C. Let the rice be washed and soaked for A. You are advised not to walk on the
20 minutes. grass.
D. The rice has been washed and soaked
B. You are advised not to be walked on
for 20 minutes,
the grass
1286. My brother reads quietly in the green
chair every evening. 1292. The employees brought up this issue dur-
ing the meeting.This issue by the em-
A. Active
ployees during the meeting.
B. Passive
A. has been brought up
1287. “That merchandise is being transported
by drivers in trucks.” is in english B. is brought up
C. was brought up
D. none of above

1293. Change the following in Passive voice-I


helped the poor man.
A. The poor man was helped by me.

A. That merchandise is being transported B. Poor man asked me to help.


by the drivers in trucks.
1294. This clock in 1750
B. That merchandise was transported by
the drivers in trucks. A. is made
C. That merchandise will be transported B. was made
by mthe drivers in trucks.
C. is making
D. That merchandise are being trans-
ported by the drivers in trucks. D. will be made

1288. The movie is being made in Hollywood. 1295. Which of the following sentences is
A. Active written in Passive form?
B. Passive A. At dinner, six shrimp were eaten by
Harry.
1289. Choose the sentence that is written in
active voice. B. The entire house has been cleaned by
Tom.
A. The horse was guided away from the
stables by its owner. C. The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts
the office every night.
B. The owner guided the horse away from
the stables. D. none of above

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1296. CHANGE THE ACTIVE VOICE TO PAS- 1302. He was caught by the police for littering
SIVE VOICE I shall make sandwiches in the up the streets.
evening A. The police has caught him littering up
A. The thieves were being caught by the the street.
policeman. B. The police was catching him littering
B. The thieves was catched by the police- up the street.
man. C. The police caught him for littering up

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the street.
1297. Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE
voice?The Albany Plan of Union was D. The police catches him littering up the
drawn up by Ben Franklin. street.
A. ACTIVE VOICE 1303. “The authorities are vaccinating older
B. PASSIVE VOICE people” is in Passive V

1298. She has written a novel.


A. A novel has written by her.
B. A novel had written by her.
C. A novel has been written by her.
D. none of above

1299. As of today, 300, 000 people are in-


A. Older people is vaccinated by the au-
fected of COVID19 in the Philippines.
thorities.
A. Active Voice B. Older people are being vaccinated by
B. Passive Voice the authorities.

1300. They produce coffee in Veracruz. C. Older people vaccinated by the author-
ities.
D. Older people has been vaccinated by
the authorities.
1304. She has written a novel.
A. A novel has been written by her.
B. A novel has written by her.
A. Coffee is produced in Veracruz. C. A novel had written by her.
B. Coffee is produce in Veracruz. D. none of above
C. In Veracruz they produce coffee.
1305. ) Who taught you grammar?
D. none of above
A. A By whom you were taught grammar?
1301. My books were stolen by someone yes- B. B By whom were you taught grammar?
terday.
C. C By whom was grammar you taught?
A. Active Voice D. D By whom were grammar taught to
B. Passive Voice you?

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1306. The police have caught the thief. 1313. What is active voice?
A. The thief has been caught by the po- A. When the subject is the one doing the

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lice. action.
B. The thief was caught by the police. B. When the subject is receiving the ac-
C. The thief had been caught by the police. tion.
C. The sentence contains an action verb.
D. none of above D. When the subject is unknown to the
reader.
1307. They have been instructed by the
teacher to always write their names on 1314. The group of students prepares a com-
their outputs. munity pantry for the needy.
A. The teacher is instructing them to al- A. ACTIVE
ways write their names on their outputs.
B. PASSIVE
B. The teacher instructs them to always
write their names on their outputs. 1315. Active or Passive? His hair was cut by
C. The teacher has instructed them to al- a professional.
ways write their names on their outputs. A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
D. none of above
1316. Which sentence is written in the PAS-
1308. The janitor the swimming pool SIVE voice?
A. cleaned A. He loves me.
B. was cleaned
B. He always loves me.
1309. The basketball is being dunked by Ms. C. He never loves me.
Amszi.
D. I am loved.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice 1317. The coach will give badminton rackets
to the players tomorrow. This sentence is
1310. The movie was produced in Thailand. in Passive voice.
A. Active A. True
B. Passive B. False
1311. They are paid on Fridays. 1318. Complete sentence B using the passive
A. active version of sentence A. A:The basketball
players raised the issue after team prac-
B. passive
tice. B:The issue by the basketball
1312. The application yesterday players after team practice.
A. will be sent A. A was raised
B. is sent B. B has been raised
C. was sent C. is being raised
D. be sent D. had been raised

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1319. What’s voice in English? B. was put


A. The sound produced by a person C. being put
B. The ability to speak or sing D. putting
C. Is a form of verb used to identify 1325. Turn the following active sentence to
whether the subject is performing or re- passive-The boy teased the girl
ceiving the action A. The girl was teased by the boy
D. The distinctive tone or style of a liter- B. The girl had teased by the boy

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ary work or author
1326. She would reject the offer.The offer
1320. What is the meaning of Active voice? by her.
A. Tells us when a person or a thing (sub- A. will have been rejected
ject) is performing the action on another B. would be rejected
person or a thing (object).
C. will be rejected
B. Tells us when a person or a thing (sub-
D. none of above
ject) is performing the action on another
person or a thing (object). 1327. Identify if this sentence is in passive
voice or in active voice:An error has oc-
1321. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen- curred with your account, but every at-
tence:The song has been played on the ra- tempt was made to remedy it.
dio a hundred times already this week.
A. Passive voice
A. Active Voice
B. Active voice
B. Passive Voice
1328. While writing reports we usually use
1322. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN A. Active voice
VERB from the following sentence:The in-
gredients are listed on the label. B. Passive voice

A. ingredients, are listed 1329. Which one is an active voice?


B. label, are listed A. Zach Gregullio went to work on a Kan-
garoo in Australia.
C. ingredients, label
B. John Zaborskis received bad heli-
D. label, ingredients copters from his coconuts.
1323. My father wrote this book. It by C. Jack Gregullio got an Australian gift
my father from Zach Gregullio.
A. will be wrote D. Zach Gregullio got some maple syrup
from Jack Gregullio
B. was write
C. was written 1330. I washed my car three weeks ago.
D. is written A. Active
B. Passive
1324. “I haven’t got the report on the seminar
herd last week.”“I’m sure it on your 1331. The hunter killed the lion.
desk yesterday” A. Active Voice
A. put B. Passive Voice

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1332. The susect has been detained for ques- 1340. Choose the sentence that is considered
tioning. more appropriate:

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A. Active A. My first visit to Boston shall always be
B. Passive remembered by me.
B. I shall always remember my first visit
1333. “What happened to her skirt?”“Oh, to Boston.
when she jumped over the fence.”
C. My first visit to Boston shall always be
A. it was torn remembered.
B. to be torn D. none of above
C. be torn
1341. Mr. Fishan was attacked by zombies.
D. it tore
A. active voice
1334. Ryan kneaded the dough this morning. B. passive voice
A. Active
1342. The performance was enjoyed by the
B. Passive parents.
1335. The athlete (run) on the running A. Active
track. B. Passive
A. ran
1343. They are building a house. / A house
B. was run by them.
1336. The entire house was painted by Tom. A. is built
A. Active Voice B. is being built
B. Passive Voice C. was built
D. none of above
1337. Decide whether the sentences are writ-
ten in Active. 1344. “Julie likes dumplings”.Check whether
A. Cricket is played in Australia. Active or Passive voice.
B. A letter was written to her some days A. Active voice
ago. B. Passive voice
C. I am given a book. 1345. The house by the fire.
D. Boys like to play soccer.
1338. Tell whether the subject is the DOER or
the RECEIVER of the action.The terraces
were built by our ancestors.
A. Receiver
B. Doer
1339. Sugar cane is raised by some people in A. destroyed
Hawaii. B. destroy
A. active C. was destroyed
B. passive D. none of above

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1346. She is reading the newspaper now. 1352. Complete the Analogy:-I:Me::You:
::they:
A. Active Voice
A. You, Them
B. Passive Voice
B. I. them
1347. The Nepalese people wear Dhaka topis. C. You, we
(Choose the coorect passive voice.)
D. none of above
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Nepalese people. 1353. The earthquake damaged the building.
B. Dhaka topis were worn by the A. Active
Nepalese people. B. Passive
C. Dhaka topis are worn by the Nepalese
people. 1354. My father repaired the car, yesterday

D. Dhaka topis are being worn by the A. Active


Nepalese people. B. Passive
Explanation:My father repaired the car,
1348. I clean my room every Saturday. yesterday.S + Verb = Active
A. Active Voice
1355. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen-
B. Passive Voice tence:The groceries were ordered online
by Jerry.
1349. The poodle chased the squirrel.
A. Active Voice
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
B. Passive Voice
1356. She would have told you.You by her.
1350. Active:They were interviewing A. would have been told
her.Passive:She by them.
B. would be told
A. was interviewed
1357. Active or Passive? The brick walls were
B. was being interviewed
destroyed by the strong typhoon.
C. being interviewed
A. Active Voice
D. was being intervieweding B. Passive Voice
1351. Which of the following revisions would 1358. Q 6) Tell Mrs. Roberts to collect the
you make to keep the meaning of the sen- cards from the post office.
tence and use the active voice? The green
dress was worn by Sarah. A. Have you told Mrs. Roberts to collect
the cards from the post office?
A. The green dress wore Sarah.
B. Has Mrs. Roberts collected the cards
B. Sarah was worn by the green dress. from the post office?
C. Sarah wore the green dress. C. Let Mrs. Roberts be told to collect the
D. No change. It is already in active cards from the post office.
voice. D. none of above

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1359. Choose the correct match in the passive B. He was seen to be leaving the house
voice.Mom will bake a birthday cake. C. Leaving the house he was seen by me.

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A. A birthday cake is baked by mom. D. He was seen leaving the house by me.
B. A birthday cake is being baked by
mom. 1366. Bronson scored a goal. Yes, a goal
by Bronson
C. A birthday cake will be baked by mom.
A. is scored
D. A birthday cake was baked by mom.
B. scored
1360. CHANGE THE ACTIVE VOICE TO PAS- C. will be scored
SIVE VOICE When will you return the
D. was scored
book?
A. When the book will be returned by 1367. Which of the following sentences is
you? the passive form of this active sentence?
They are questioning the suspect about the
B. When will the book return by you?
crimes.
1361. Tamada is watching a movie. A. The suspect is questioned about the
A. Active voice crimes.
B. Passive voice B. The suspect is being questioned about
the crimes.
1362. I had never seen such a beautiful beach C. The suspect was questioned about the
before I went to Boracay. crimes.
A. Active D. The suspect was being questioned
B. Passive about the crimes.

1363. The kangaroo carried her baby in her 1368. Which sentence is in passive voice?
pouch. A. The homework is done by Diana.
A. active B. Diana does the homework.
B. passive C. Diana is making the homerwork.
1364. The car was being cleaned by the driver. D. That is Diana’s homework.
A. Active 1369. The project has been finished by Marley
B. Passive and his friends.
A. Active voice
1365. I saw him leaving the house.
B. Passive voice

1370. The government built a road right out-


side her front door.Rewrite the sentence
into a passive voice.
A. A road was built by the government
outside her front door.
B. A road is built by the government out-
A. He had been seen leaving the house. side her front door.

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C. A road had been built by the govern- C. Corrosion had damaged the hill of the
ment outside her front door. ship.
D. A road has been built by the govern- D. none of above
ment outside her front door.
1376. Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE
1371. The tiger chases a deer. voice?Benjamin Franklin believed the
A. A deer was chased by the tiger. colonies had to succeed from England.
A. ACTIVE VOICE

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B. A deer was being chased by the tiger.
C. A deer is chased by the tiger. B. PASSIVE VOICE
D. none of above
1377. how many types of verbs re there?
1372. Mulidhar plays many musical instru- A. 1
ments.
B. 2
A. Active
C. 3
B. Passive
D. none of above
1373. Uranus was found by Sir William Her-
shel in 1781. 1378. They were interviewing her for the
A. Active job.She for the job.

B. Passive A. was being interviewed


B. was interviewed
1374. Active Voice:The students masks ev-
eryday. C. has been interviewed
D. is being interviewed

1379. My mom the flowers in the garden


at 10 o’clock on Monday morning.
A. was being watered
B. was watering
C. had watered
A. wears
B. is worn D. had been watered

C. are worn 1380. The gym machine (break) by some-


D. wear one yesterday.
A. broke
1375. The hull of the ship was damaged by cor-
rossion. (Choose the correct Active Voice.) B. was broken
A. Corrosion has damaged the hull of the
1381. The police arrested the thieves
ship.
A. Active
B. Corrosion have damaged the hull of
the ship. B. Passive

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1382. Transform the verbs from ACTIVE to B. have to be pinning


PASSIVE VOICE and vice versa:The com- C. have to be pinned
pany requires staff to watch a safety

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D. pinned
video every year.
A. The staff are required by the company 1388. “I ate the cake”.(Check whether Active
to watch a safety video every year. or Passive voice.)
B. The staff were required by the com- A. Active voice
pany to watch a safety video every year. B. Passive voice
C. The staff has been required by the 1389. change into passive voice:-People will
company to watch a safety video every admire him.
year.
A. He will be admired by people.
D. The staff had been required by the B. People admired him.
company to watch a safety video every
year. C. will he be admired?
D. none of above
1383. Philippines is known for its wonderful
sceneries and people. 1390. The students’ questions are always an-
swered by the teacher.
A. Active
A. active
B. Passive
B. passive
1384. Freya is painting
1391. What is commonly used for sentences?
A. active A. Active voice
B. homophones B. Fragile sentence
C. proverbs C. Passive voice
D. none of above D. none of above
1385. Did she do her duty? 1392. She would have told you. You by
her.
A. Was she done her duty?
A. would have been told
B. Was her duty done by her?
B. would be told
C. Had her duty done by her?
C. would be told
D. none of above
D. were told
1386. The new shopping centre near the park
1393. Which of the following revisions would
next week.
you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
A. will be completed tence and use the active voice? The pink
B. will complete dress was worn by Sylvia.

C. will being complete A. The pink dress wore Sylvia.


B. Sylvia was worn by the pink dress.
D. none of above
C. Sylvia wore the pink dress.
1387. The notices up soon D. No change. It is already in active
A. have to pin voice.

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1394. At 7:00 PM tonight, the dishes will be


being washed by my mother
A. Continuous Tense
B. Future Continuous
C. Future Continuous
D. Future Tense
Explanation:At 7:00 PM tonight, the

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dishes will be washed by my mother.
A. Anu was watching a movie yesterday.
1395. Q2) Whom does he look for? B. A movie was being watched by Anu yes-
A. A He is looked after for whom? terday.
C. A movie was being watched yesterday
B. B Who is looked after for him?
by Anu.
C. C Who is looked for by him?
D. A movie was watched by Anu yester-
D. D He is looked after by whom? day.

1396. The game had been won by them. 1401. in the chapter “ home sweet home “ did
(Change into active voice) any body had a mansion?

A. They had won the game. A. yes


B. no
B. He had won the game
C. i don’t know
1397. Check what you have learned in active D. may be
and passive voice. His hair was cut by a
professional. 1402. Choose the correct active sentence
for:Bolsa Familia will be administered by
A. Active
the government to provide financial assis-
B. Passive tance to low-income families.
A. The government will be administering
1398. Which sentence Passive?
Bolsa Familia to provide financial assis-
A. Alex sold the food. tance to low-income families.
B. The food was eaten by Alex. B. The government is administering
Bolsa Familia to provide financial assis-
C. Alex baked the cake.
tance to low-income families.
D. none of above C. The government will administer Bolsa
Familia to provide financial assistance to
1399. The memo had been initialed by the
low-income families.
chairperson.
D. The government has administered
A. Active Bolsa Familia to provide financial assis-
B. Passive tance to low-income families.

1400. Change the voice of the following sen- 1403. My mother is cooking food.
tence.Anu watched a movie yesterday. A. Food has been cooked by my mother.

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B. Food was being cooked by my mother. 1409. Preparations for this event have been
C. Food is being cook by my mother. made by numerous members of society.

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A. active voice
D. Food is being cook by my mother.
B. passive voice
1404. The home work was done by him.
1410. The field trip was arranged by my home-
A. Passive voice
room teacher.
B. Active voice A. active voice
1405. Each of these sentences use the active B. passive voice
voice.Dentists advise us to brush our teeth
twice a day.The actor signed a photo- 1411. In passive voice, the subject receives
graph.Which are the objects in the sen- the action expressed by the verb.
tence? A. TRUE
A. Advise, signed B. FALSE
B. Teeth, photograph 1412. Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes for
C. Dentists, the actor the bake sale.
D. none of above A. active
B. passive
1406. Change to active voice. The parcel was
delivered by the courier yesterday. 1413. Which of the following sentences is us-
A. The courier delivered the parcel yes- ing a verb in active voice?
terday. A. That fish was caught by dad.
B. Yesterday the parcel was delivered by B. She is cleaning her room.
the courier. C. He was memorizing his lines for the
C. The parcel had been delivered yester- play.
day. D. none of above
D. none of above
1414. I was given rice
1407. Change the voice:All the telegraph A. I am give rice
wires have been cut B. I am given rice
A. They cut all the telegraph wires C. I give rice
B. They have been cutting all the tele- D. I gave rice
graph wires
1415. Change the following sentence from AC-
C. Someone is cutting all the telegraph
TIVE voice to PASSIVE:“The tiger was
wires
chasing the deer.”
D. Someone has cut all the telegraph
A. The deer was chased by the tiger.
wires
B. The deer was being chased by the
1408. Lola is presenting at the workshop. tiger.
A. Passive C. The deer had chased by the tiger.
B. Active D. none of above

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1416. Decide whether the sentences are writ- A. swarmed


ten in Passive. B. The D hallway
A. The car is standing at the garage. C. students
B. The police didn’t find the robber last D. none of above
week.
1423. Q6) Someone pulled the bull violently.
C. The grapes are grown in California.
A. A The bull was pulled violently.
D. The train is going to arrive late.

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B. B The bull had been pulled violently.
1417. The apples were eaten by Ridhima and C. C The bull had been pulled violently by
Shalu someone.
A. Passive Voice D. D The bull was to be pulled violently by
B. Active Voice someone.
C. Cannot be said 1424. Change to passive.I didn’t fix the prob-
D. none of above lem.
A. The problem has not been fixed by me.
1418. this presentation was made by her
B. The problem was fixed by me.
A. active voice
C. The problem wasn’ t fixed by me.
B. passive voice
D. The problem had not been fixed by me.
1419. The flowers were received by my mom. 1425. Q1)Harry ate six shrimp at dinner.
A. Active A. He ate six shrimp at dinner.
B. Passive B. At dinner, he ate six shrimp.
1420. Make this active:The novel was written C. Six shrimp were eaten by Harry, at din-
by a famous author. ner
A. A famous author wrote the novel. D. none of above
B. The novel wrote the famous author. 1426. He the phone under the couch.
C. The famous author is writing a novel. A. found
D. No change. B. was found
C. were found
1421. The professor told him not to talk in
class.He by the professor not to talk D. find
in class. 1427. ANNA SUBMITTED HER ASSIGNMENT
A. has been told TO HER TEACHER.
B. was told A. ACTIVE
C. was being told B. PASSIVE
D. none of above 1428. The law of universal gravitation was
discovered by Sir Isaac Newton.
1422. Who or what is the SUBJECT of this sen-
tence?”The D hallway was swarmed by A. Active
students.” B. Passive

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1429. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN B. subject/receiver + verb + doer
VERB from the following sentence:When C. verb + doer + receiver
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the Hall of Fame by the sportswriters. D. none of above

A. sportswriters, eligible 1437. The noise was muffled by my earplugs.


B. Tom Brady, nominated A. Active
C. sportswriters, nominated B. Passive
D. Hall of Fame, nominated 1438. Both transitive and intransitive verbs
can be used in the passive voice.
1430. Did she do her duty?
A. true
A. Was she done her duty?
B. false
B. Had her duty done by her?
C. Was her duty done by her? 1439. The invitation cards to our friends
D. none of above A. have sent
B. have been sending
1431. I ate a piece of chocolate cake.
C. has been sent
A. Active Voice
D. have been sent
B. Passive Voice
1440. Tell whether the statement is in ACTIVE
1432. Change the voice:He kept us waiting VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE of the verb.The
A. They kept waiting for us bouquet of roses was given by Alex to his
B. We were kept waiting by him mother.

C. We were waiting for him A. Active Voice

D. We kept him waiting B. Passive Voice


1441. Make a passive voice The doctor treated
1433. Bad advice was given.
the patient for pneumonia.
A. Active Voice
A. The patient is treated for pneumonia.
B. Passive Voice
B. The patient was treated for pneumo-
1434. My mom was reading the novel. nia.
A. Active voice C. The patient has been treated for pneu-
monia.
B. Passive voice
D. The patient had been treated for pneu-
1435. Which voice has its emphasis on the sub- monia.
ject of the sentence?
1442. The rules should be obeyed.
A. Passive
A. Active
B. Active
B. Passive
1436. what is the correct formation of a sen-
tence which is the active voice? 1443. He moved the cleaning supplies.
A. subject/doer + verb + ob- A. Active Voice
ject/receiver B. Passive Voice

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1444. I was surprised to see that he had been 1449. The country’s healthcare system is un-
beaten black and blue. der strain due to the pandemic.This state-
A. I was surprised to see he had been ment is an example of PASSIVE VOICE.
beaten black and blue. A. True
B. That he had been beaten black and B. False
blue was surprising.
1450. Bats eat insects.
C. It was surprising that he had been
A. Active

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beaten black and blue
B. Passive
D. It surprised me to see that he had been
beaten black and blue. 1451. The party will celebrate his retirement.
(Identify the sentence as Active or Passive
1445. The correct Passive voice for “My Voice.)
mother prepared a delicious cake yester-
A. Active Voice
day”. is
B. Passive Voice
1452. Transform this sentence into passive
voice.The secretary noted the details of
the meeting.
A. The details of the meeting are noted by
the secretary.
A. A delicious cake is being prepared by
B. The details of the meeting were noted
my mother.
by the secretary
B. Yesterday a cake was prepared very
delicious. 1453. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN
VERB from the following sentence:The Eif-
C. A delicious cake was prepared by my fel Tower, the gigantic steel structure
mother yesterday. without walls, was built in 1889.
D. A deliciouscake will be prepared by my A. steel, structure
mother.
B. Eiffel Tower, walls
1446. Letters are delivered twice a day.This C. Eiffel Tower, built
sentence can be changed to Active voice as
D. 1889, built
A. The postman delivers letters twice a
day. 1454. FOX was given a deal from Disney
where they would lose family guy on adult
B. Twice a day letters are delivered by the swim, a decision many people would HATE.
postman.
A. Passive voice
1447. The music was played by the orchestra. B. Active voice
A. active C. Reer’s Voice
B. passive D. Joseph R. Biden voice
1448. I went to Korea last month. 1455. The room was painted blue.
A. Passive Voice A. Active
B. Active Voice B. Passive

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1456. Make these active present simple sen- A. Active Voice


tence passive. Somebody sends emails. B. Passive Voice

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A. Emails have been sent.
1463. Mary will help the teacher.
B. Emails were send.
A. The teacher is being helped by Mary.
C. Emails are sent.
B. The teacher will be helped by Mary.
D. none of above
C. The teacher is helped by Mary.
1457. Active:Felix and Chan will feed the chick- D. The teacher was helped by Mary.
enPassive:The chicken by Felix and
Chan. 1464. The movie is being made in Hollywood
A. will fed A. active passive
B. is fed B. passive voice
C. is feeding 1465. If pronoun they is used in Active voice
D. will be fed what will it change to in passive voice?
A. Them
1458. Which sentence is in the active voice?
B. whom
A. Joey was brought to the nurse’s office.
C. Their
B. Joey was told to wait for the nurse.
D. none of above
C. The teacher saw Joey pulling on his
loose tooth. 1466. Which sentence is in passive voice?
D. The loose tooth was pulled out. A. Sandy made the coffee.

1459. Which sentence is written in the ACTIVE B. The coffee was made by Sandy.
voice? 1467. We will call them tomorrow.
A. Maria eats in the cafeteria. A. Active
B. The cafeteria is cleaned. B. Passive
C. The cafeteria was cleaned by Maria.
1468. What is an active voice?
D. Maria ate in the cafeteria yesterday.
A. When the narrator describes a situa-
1460. Nobody should violate the rules. tion.
A. The rules should not be violated. B. Object receives the action of the verb.
B. The rules should be violated by any- C. Subject receives the action of the verb.
one.
D. none of above
1461. Kathryn posted a picture on Instagram.
A. Active Voice 1469. John the new job if he moves to
Hong Kong.
B. Passive Voice
A. will be offered
1462. Tell whether the statement is in ACTIVE B. is offered
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE of the verb.Her
mother prepared glasses of juice for her C. was offered
classmates. D. none of above

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1470. Dr. Fontaine is translating the 1476. Q 1 ) We are taught science by Miss
manuscript from French to English. Gomez.
A. Active A. Miss Gomez teaches us science.
B. Passive B. Miss Gomez will be taught us science.
C. Miss Gomez was be teaching us sci-
1471. The correct passive sentence for the fol- ence.
lowing isI teach English and Mathematics.
D. none of above

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A. English and Mathematics are taught by
me. 1477. It sent back data about conditions on
B. English and Mathematics were taught and near Venus.
by me. A. Active
C. English and Mathematics have been B. Passive
taught by me.
1478. Rewrite the sentence to the passive
D. English and Mathematics had been voice.”Student sent emails yesterday.”
taught by me.
A. Students was sending emails yester-
1472. “What measures (a) to ensure equal day.
opportunities for individuals pursuing ap- B. Emails were sent by students yester-
prenticeships?” day.
A. a can be taken C. Emails sent yesterday.
B. can take D. none of above

1473. Is the following sentence in Active or 1479. His hair was cut by a professional
Passive Voice?Photons were discovered A. active passive
by Philipp Lenard in 1902.
B. passive voice
A. Active
1480. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN
B. Passive
VERB from the following sentence:All good
1474. Identify if the sentence is active or pas- writing students must follow the rules of
sive:“The latest book of the writer is liked grammar.
by the readers.” A. rules of grammar, writing
A. Active B. writing students, follow
B. Passive C. rules of grammar, students
Explanation:It uses a form of the helping D. rules of grammar, follow
verb “to be” (is) along with a past-tense
form of the active verb (liked). 1481. Which sentence is correctly written in
PASSIVE voice?
1475. The dutiful mother cat follows her
A. A group of men threw 342 cases of tea
young kittens around the house.
into Boston Harbor.
A. Active
B. 342 cases of tea were thrown by a
B. Passive group of men into Boston Harbor.

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1482. The Philippine National Anthem was C. You will be asked a lot of questions at
composed by Julian Felipe. the interview.

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A. ACTIVE D. You are being asked a lot of questions
B. PASSIVE at the interview.

1483. Choose passive voice 1489. His oral exam was being discussed right
in front of him by his teachers. (Identify
A. riya was going out
the sentence as Active or Passive Voice.)
B. riya and her sister are going to tuition
A. Active Voice
by their cycle
C. riya and meera are walking in the park B. Passive Voice

D. riya and her sister are going to tuition 1490. Active:My brother is going to make a
robot.Passive:A robot by my brother.
1484. The traffic might have delayed Jimmy.
A. is going to be made
A. Jimmy might be delayed by traffic
B. is going to made
B. Jimmy might being delayed by traffic
C. Jimmy might have been delayed by C. is going to make
traffic D. is going to be make
D. none of above
1491. Choose the correct match in the passive
1485. The Socs drive a blue Mustang. voice.The school will build a new basket-
ball court.
A. active voice
A. A new basketball court was built by the
B. passive voice
school.
1486. Jack Gregullio was given an orange B. A new basketball court will be built by
soda which was bought by Johnny Ronald. the school.
Passive or active?
C. A new basketball court is being built by
A. Bartholomew voice the school.
B. Active’s voice D. A new basketball court is built by the
C. Active voice school.
D. Passive voice
1492. Choose the correct sentence.
1487. Transform this sentence into passive
voice.Manner makes character.
A. Character is made by manners.
B. Character was made by manners.

1488. They will ask you a lot of questions at


the interview.
A. She wants to invite to the party.
A. You are asked a lot of questions at the
B. She wants to be inviting to the party.
interview
B. You are being asked a lot of questions C. She wants to be invited to the party.
at the interview. D. She wants to invite the party.

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1493. True or False? Passive voice makes the 1499. The car was repaired by my father
writing stronger. A. The car repaired by my father
A. True B. The car was repaired by my father
B. False C. The car were repaired by my father
1494. Active:Felix is helping my sis- D. The car was repair by my father
ter.Passive:My sister by Felix. 1500. Rewrite the following sentence to the
A. is being helping other voice.I noticed a sudden change in

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B. is been helped Aditya’s face.
A. A sudden change in Aditya’s face was
C. is being helped
noticed by me.
D. is being help
B. A sudden changes in Aditya’s face
1495. The waiter dropped the tray of drinks. were notice by me.

A. active C. In Aditya’s face I noticed a sudden


change.
B. passive
D. none of above
1496. I washed my car three weeks.
1501. The importance of the laser lies in the
A. Active great variety of its uses and the great
B. Passive number of benefits in the filed of
medicine.
1497. Identify the SUBJECT and the A. expected
MAIN VERB from the following sen-
B. it expects
tence:Everybody in the training squadron
successfully passed the final exams. C. is expected
A. training squadron, exam D. expecting
B. training squadron, passed 1502. Fill in the blanks:That picture by my
C. everybody, passed grandmother.

D. everybody, training A. Painted


B. was painted
1498. We are going to watch a movie tonight.
C. were painted
D. was been painted
1503. Identify whether the sentence is in ac-
tive or passive voice. The puppy chewed
the bone.
A. Active
B. Passive
1504. They caught the Bad guys.
A. Passive Voice A. Passive
B. Active Voice B. Active

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1505. My little sister have been adult since 1512. The truck was chased by a dog.
she was married. A. Active

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A. Active Voice
B. Passive
B. Passive Voice
1513. Which of the following is a Passive
1506. The bulb was invented by Thomas Alva voice
Edison
A. Mark read the book
A. Passive Voice
B. The book is read by Mark
B. Active Voice
C. Book is Mark by read
C. Cannot be said
D. none of above
D. none of above
1514. What is the past participle form of
1507. Is this sentence active or passive? The KNOW?
dog chased the ball.
A. KNOW
A. Active
B. KNEW
B. Passive
C. KNOWN
1508. Change the following in Active voice-
D. none of above
Rohit was given a hug by Rahul.
A. Rahul hugged Rohit 1515. Jessica misplaced the stapler.
B. Rahul gave a hug to Rohit. A. Active
B. Passive
1509. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN
VERB from the following sentence:The in- 1516. The postman by the dog next
gredients are listed on the label. door.
A. ingredients, are listed A. were please
B. label, are listed
B. wasn’t bitten
C. ingredients, label
1517. In this theory, Earth and other planets
D. label, ingredients
orbited the sun.
1510. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol- A. Active
lowing sentence:The short story was very
B. Passive
nearly drowned in the tub as an infant.
A. Active 1518. The thing receiving the action is the sub-
B. Passive ject of the sentence and the thing doing the
action is optionally included near the end
1511. Who will accept this? of the sentence
A. By whom this will be accepted? A. Without Voice
B. By who will this be accepted? B. Active Voice
C. By who this will be accepted? C. Passive Voice
D. By whom will this be accepted? D. none of above

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1519. How many newspapers (print) in 1525. Which sentence is in passive voice?
Britain every day? A. She is writing a letter.
A. are printed B. She writes a letter.
B. is printed C. A letter is written by me.
C. are printing D. She will write a letter.
D. are printeded 1526. The king gave him a reward.

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1520. They are paid on Fridays.
A. Active
B. Passive

1521. Hayley handpicked the flowers for her


mother’s bouquet. Which tense form
would you use to change this sentence to
the passive voice? A. A reward was given by him to the king
B. He was given a reward by a king
A. was being handpicked
C. He was given the reward by a king.
B. were being handpicked
D. He was given by the king a reward.
C. was handpicked
1527. True or false. The following sentence is
D. were handpicked active voice. I will introduce you to my
boss this week.
1522. Each of these sentences use the ac-
tive voice.Dentists advise us to brush our A. False
teeth twice a day.The actor signed a pho- B. True
tograph.Which are the verbs in the sen-
tence? 1528. My dad smokes in the park lot
A. Passive Voice
A. Advise, signed
B. Active Voice
B. Dentists, the actor
1529. Mark bought a new house.
C. Teeth, photograph
A. Active Voice
D. none of above
B. Passive Voice
1523. I am working at McDonald’s until I finish
1530. Q3)Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes
school.
for the bake sale.
A. Active A. Two dozen cupcakes are baked by Su-
B. Passive san for the bake sale.
B. Two dozen cupcakes will be baked by
1524. The Board of Health inspected Rosie’s Susan for the bake sale.
Diner.
C. He will bake two dozen cupcakes for
A. Active the bake sale.
B. Passive D. none of above

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1531. They will ask you a lot of questions at 1537. The uncle was enjoyed by the perfor-
the interview. mance

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A. Passive
B. Active
1538. The whole cake was eaten by my
brother.
A. Active
B. Passive
A. You are asked a lot of questions at the 1539. The eighth grade science class is taught
interview. by Mr. Deo.
B. You were being asked a lot of ques- A. active voice
tions at the Interview.
B. passive voice
C. You will be asked a lot of questions at
the interview. 1540. Change to passive. John’s mother
raised him in a small town.
D. You are being asked a lot of questions
at the Interview. A. John was raised in a small town by his
mother.
1532. Lots of houses were destroyed by the B. John has been raised in a small town
recent floods. by his mother.
A. Active Voice C. The mother was raised in a small town.
B. Passive Voice D. John was raised by his mother in a
small town.
1533. Is this sentence written in Active or
Passive?The direction was checked on the 1541. Everyone understands English. English
compass by John. by everyone.
A. Active voice A. is understood
B. Passive B. has been understood
C. was understood
1534. The metal beams were eventually cor-
D. none of above
roded by the saltwater.
A. active 1542. “I will invite you to the beach next va-
cations!” is in passive voice
B. passive

1535. My essay was eaten by my Chrome-


book.
A. Active
B. Passive
A. You will be invited to the beach by me
1536. They paid on Fridays
next vacations!
A. active passive B. You were invited by me to the beach
B. passive voice last vacations!

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C. You had been invited by me to the 1549. The police have caught the thief.
beach next vacations! A. The thief has been caught by the po-
D. You was invited by me to the beach lice.
next vacations! B. The thief had been caught by the po-
lice.
1543. Football is a fun game to watch.
C. The thief was caught by the police.
A. active voice
D. none of above

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B. passive voice
1550. The rumble was won by the greasers.
1544. His car was stolen.
A. active voice
A. His car stolen by someone.
B. passive voice
B. His car is stolen by someone.
1551. Have you finished the report?
C. Someone is stole his car.
A. Had the report been finished by you?
D. Someone stole his car.
B. Has the report finished by you?
1545. Active or Passive Voice? The delicious C. Has the report been finished by you?
cheesecake was made by Serena.
D. none of above
A. Active
1552. Which of the following revisions would
B. Passive
you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
tence and use the active voice? The win-
1546. Julius caught COVID-210, 234, 919,
ning goal for the Tigers was scored by
238 after licking the subway seat.
Sean.
A. Pacifier voice
A. The game was won by Sean, who
B. BArdo voice scored the last goal for the Tigers.
C. Active voice B. Sean scored the winning goal for the
Tigers.
D. passive voice
C. The last goal for the Tigers was scored
1547. Trees along the street. by Sean, which led to their win.
A. plant D. No change. It is already in the active
voice.
B. was planted
C. were planted 1553. Active or Passive? The librarian reads
the book to the students.
D. planted
A. Active Voice
1548. The police catches the thief. B. Passive Voice
A. The thief has been caught by the police
1554. Rissey and Alex played football yester-
B. The thief was caught by the police. day.
C. The thief is caught by the police. A. active
D. none of above B. passive

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1555. Make these active present simple sen- 1561. “He has read a book each month”. The
tence passive. Somebody speaks English passive voice is
here.

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A. English is spoke here.
B. English were spoken here.
C. English is spoken here.
D. none of above

1556. Ms Susan teaches us grammar.


A. We are taught grammar by Ms Susan.
A. A book was read by him each month.
B. We taught grammar by Ms Sullivan.
B. A book has been read by him each
C. We are teached grammar by Ms Sulli- month.
van.
C. A book is being read by him each
D. none of above
month.
1557. Past Tense D. A book were being read by him each
A. She was found month.
B. She were found
1562. An argument happened. Is possible to
C. She was being found translate it into passive?
D. She were being found

1558. Mr Brown is loved by everybody.


A. Everybody loved Mr Brown.
B. Everybody loves Mr Brown.
C. Mr Brown loved everybody.
D. Mr Brown loves everybody. A. Yes, it is
1559. Identify the SUBJECT and the MAIN B. No, it is not.
VERB from the following sentence:The list
of ingredients is on the label. 1563. Change to passive:When will you book
the tickets to Boracay?
A. list of ingredients, is
A. When are the tickets be booked to Bo-
B. label, is
racay?
C. list of ingredients, label
B. When will the tickets be booked to Bo-
D. label, ingredients racay?
1560. Change the voice:He gave me a present
1564. THE HIGH LINE PARK IN NEW YORK
A. A present was given to him by me CITY WAS DESIGNED BY A LANDSCAPE
B. I was given a present by him ARCHITECTURE COMPANY.
C. He was given a present by me A. PASSIVE
D. I gave him a present B. ACTIVE

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1565. It focuses on the function of the subject 1571. Which sentence is in active voice?
being either the performer or receiver of A. Karen sang a sweet melody.
the action.
B. The sweet melody was sung by Karen.
A. voice
1572. Andres Bonifacio founded the KKK.
B. tense
A. ACTIVE
C. speech
B. PASSIVE
D. none of above

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1573. Change the voice:Did you plant these
1566. Tell whether the statement is in ACTIVE flowers?
VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE of the verb.The
packages were delivered by the courier. A. Were you planting these flowers?
A. Active Voice B. Were these flowers planted by you?

B. Passive Voice C. Are these flowers planted by you?


D. Have these flowers been planted by
1567. Obama was given a copy of Nick’s you?
Obama album. Passive or active?
1574. The car was repaired by my father
A. Pacifier voice
A. Present Tense
B. French accent
B. Future Tense
C. Lazy voice
C. Simple Past
D. Bad-at-fortnite voice
D. Present Perfect
E. HA HA voice Explanation:The car was repaired by my
1568. Convert the following into passive father. already repaired = was repaired
voice:She did not break it. 1575. They will send him off to school.
A. It was not broken by her. A. Active
B. She broke it. B. Passive
C. None of this
1576. The doctor visited her patients in the
D. none of above hospital.

1569. Is this sentence in the active or pas- A. Active Voice


sive voice:The secret plans were stolen B. Passive Voice
last night!
1577. She must deliver all the letters this af-
A. Active ternoon.
B. Passive A. The letters must be delivered by her
this afternoon.
1570. Kathryn posted a picture on Instagram.
B. The letters are delivered her this after-
A. Active Voice
noon.
B. Passive Voice
C. The letters have been delivered by her
C. Neither Active nor Passive Voice this afternoon.
D. none of above D. none of above

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1578. She slammed on the brakes as the car A. Active


sped downhill. B. Passive

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A. Passive
1584. The guitar will have been brought by
B. Active Moira.
1579. Which of the following changes the be- A. Active
low sentence from passive to active? The B. Passive
oven has been tested by the best chefs in
the world. 1585. identify the object in the following
sentence-Mom read the novel in one day.
A. The best chefs in the world test the
oven. A. Mom
B. The best chefs in the world tested the B. Read
oven. C. Novel
C. The best chefs in the world have tested D. Day
the oven.
1586. Is the following sentence written in AC-
D. The best chefs in the world had tested TIVE or PASSIVE voice? The list of ingredi-
the oven. ents is on the label.
1580. Which sentence is written in ACTIVE A. active
voice? B. passive
A. The burger was cooked medium-well. 1587. Wendy is invited to Neverland by Peter
B. I cooked the burger medium-well. Pan.
C. The burger was cooked medium-well A. Active
by me. B. Passive
D. Both A and B are correct.
1588. THE LETTER WAS MAILED BY MARILYN.
1581. When will your grandpa write the let- A. ACTIVE
ter?
B. PASSIVE
A. When will your grandpa wrote the let-
ter? 1589. Pluto was discovered by Clyde William
Tombaugh in 1930.
B. When will the letter write?
A. Active
C. When the letter be wrote?
B. Passive
D. When the letter be written?
1590. “The wind blew down the
1582. My old car has been sold. trees”.(Change this sentence to Passive
A. Active voice.)
B. Passive A. Trees blew by the wind
B. The trees were blewn down by the
1583. Is the following sentence in Active or wind
Passive Voice?The Mathematical Princi-
ples of Natural Philosophy was written in C. The trees are blown by the wind
1687 by Isaac Newton. D. none of above

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1591. They called off the meeting. D. America wasn’t discovered by Christo-
A. Active Voice pher Columbus in 1482.

B. Passive Voice 1598. Mrs. Deal ate leftover pizza for break-
fast.
1592. The chef cooks food every day.
A. Food was cooked every day by the A. active voice
chef. B. passive voice

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B. Food is cooked every day by the chef.
1599. Select the correct option:1) She said her
C. Food were cooked every day by the name is Shreya2) The diamond was stolen
chef. by the thieves3) Two cakes were baked by
D. none of above Amanda4) Active and Passive voice was
explained by the teacher5) The students
1593. if the subject is the receiver so the sen- responded to the teacher.
tence is in which voice
A. Active Voice-1, 5
A. active voice
B. Passive Voice-3, 4
B. passive voice
C. Active Voice-1, 2, 5
1594. Identify if this sentence is in passive
voice or in active voice:My spouse arrived D. Passive Voice-2, 3, 4
by plane at 6:55 a.m.
1600. Make an active voice The presents
A. Active voice were delivered to our home by Santa and
B. Passive voice Rudolph.

1595. Identify the voice of the verb in the sen- A. Santa and Rudolph deliver the
tence:I want to travel to Argentina and presents to our home.
Venezuela someday. B. Santa and Rudolph delivered the
A. Active Voice presents to our home.
B. Passive Voice C. Santa and Rudolph have delivered the
presents to our home.
1596. What is the subject in the sen-
tence?Renzo holds a flower. D. Santa and Rudolph had delivered the
presents to our home.
A. Renzo
B. flower 1601. The passive voice indicates that the sub-
ject is the of the action.
1597. Christopher Columbus discovered Amer-
ica in 1492. A. DOER

A. America was discovered by Christo- B. RECEIVER


pher Columbus in 1492.
1602. You will be promoted to manager at the
B. America were discovered by Christo- end of the year.
pher Columbus in 1492.
A. Active
C. America is discovered by Christopher
Columbus in 1492. B. Passive

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1603. Q 3) Has someone made all the neces- 1609. Limonite, a brick-colored mineral, gives
sary arrangements? Mars its red color.

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A. Has all the necessary arrangements A. Active
made by someone? B. Passive
B. Have the necessary arrangements 1610. Change the following active sentences
been all made by someone? into passive voice.I did not beat her.
C. Have all the necessary arrangements A. She is not beaten by me.
been made by someone?
B. She has not beaten by me.
D. none of above C. She was not beaten by me.
1604. Many schools provide online learning to D. none of above
ensure the safety of the students in this 1611. Cricket is played in Australia.
time of pandemic.
A. Active
A. ACTIVE B. Passive
B. PASSIVE
1612. My mother delicious cakes and cook-
1605. Jamsai company has published many fic- ies.
tion books. A. make
A. active voice B. made

B. passive voice 1613. Several friends admired my new bike.


A. Active voice
1606. William will not repair the car.
B. Passive voice
A. The car was not been repaired by
William 1614. The fire was put off.
A. Active
B. The car will not be repaired by William
B. Passive
C. The car has not been repaired by
William 1615. The Government plans to build a new
road near my house. What is the SUB-
D. none of above
JECT?
1607. The house is cleaned. A. build
A. Active Voice B. government

B. Passive Voice C. house


D. road
1608. What is the past participle form of
LEAVE? 1616. Which sentence is in passive voice?
A. Sandy made the coffee.
A. LEAVE
B. The coffee was made by Sandy.
B. LEFT
C. Sandy’s wife made the coffee for him.
C. LEAVED
D. Sandy’s wife also made cookies for
D. none of above him.

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1617. Rewrite the active sentence into pas- C. The construction workers are making
sive sentence. They import oranges into street repairs all month along.
Britain. D. none of above
A. Oranges is imported into Britain.
1623. What Is The Formula For Present Per-
B. Oranges are imported into Britain. fect Tense in Active Voice
C. Oranges was imported into britain.
D. Oranges were imported into Britain.

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1618. “You seem to be waiting for something
these days.” “That’s true; I’m waiting
for an interview.”
A. called
B. to call
C. be called
D. calling A. Subject + has/have + past participle
+ object
1619. Four faculty members have received B. Subject + has/have + present partici-
recognition for their outstanding work. ple + object
A. Active C. Predicate + has/have + past partici-
B. Passive ple (V3) + object
D. Predicate + has/have + present par-
1620. What is the past participle form of
ticiple + object
RUN?
A. RUN 1624. Active:I will be writing a poem. Pas-
sive:A poem by me.
B. RAN
A. will be writening
C. RUNED
B. will be written
D. none of above
C. will be being written
1621. Mother made a cake yesterday. D. will being written
A. A cake made by mother yesterday.
1625. Julia answered the question.
B. A cake was made by mother yesterday. A. Active
C. A cake is made by mother yesterday. B. Passive
D. none of above
1626. The letter is written by Mrs. Corla
1622. Street repairs are being made all month A. Active voice
long by the construction workers. (Choose
B. Passive voice
the correct Active voice)
A. The construction workers made street 1627. During the intermission, our band
all month along. played several songs.
B. The construction workers are being A. Passive Voice
made street all month along. B. Active Voice

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1628. He the guard his pass 1633. This guitar before I broke a string
and had to tune it again.

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A. was tuned
B. had tuned
C. had been tuned
D. was being tuned

1634. Turn the following active sentence to


passive-The tiger was chasing the deer
A. The deer was chased by the tiger.
A. showed
B. The deer was being chased by the
B. was showed tiger.
C. was shown C. The deer had chased by the tiger.
D. show D. none of above

1629. The money was stolen. 1635. The small helmets by the children.
A. active A. wear
B. passive B. are worn

1630. The brakes were slammed on by her as 1636. Subject + verb + “to be” + Past partici-
the car sped downhill. ple
A. Active A. Passive
B. Passive B. Active

1631. Who or what is the SUBJECT of this 1637. I ate a piece of chocolate cake.
sentence?”My ridiculous dog attacked the
A. Passive
squirrel.”
B. Active
A. My ridiculous dog
B. My 1638. Make this active:Kristin’s roller skates
are borrowed by me.
C. squirrel
A. Kristin’s roller skates are borrowed by
D. none of above
me.
1632. “Bambang looks very happy to- B. I borrowed Kristin’s roller skates.
day.”“Don’t you know he to General
C. I borrow Kristin’s roller skates.
Manager?”
D. I will borrow Kristin’s roller skates.
A. has been Promoted
B. has Promoted 1639. The windows have been cleaned.
C. to be Promoted A. Active Voice
D. being Promoted B. Passive Voice

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1640. The dog for walk three times today. D. No change. It is already in the active
A. has taken voice.

B. has been taken 1645. Choose the voice of the verb in the fol-
lowing sentence:Mom said she was ex-
C. have been taken
cited to see everyone.
D. none of above
A. Active
1641. Active:He wore a blue shirt.Passive:A B. Passive
blue shirt by him.

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1646. Direction:Determine the sentence if it is
A. was worn Passive or an Active Voice.1. At dinner,
B. worn six shrimp were eaten by Harry.
C. is worn
D. none of above

1642. Tony eats apples during recess.

A. Passive Voice
B. Active Voice
A. Apples are eat during recess. 1647. The difference is that in an active sen-
B. Apples are ate during recess by Tony. tence the subject performs the action, and
in a passive sentence the subject receives
C. Apples are eaten by Tony during re-
the action.
cess.
A. True
D. none of above
B. False
1643. They did their work. It is passive
1648. Choose the correct form for Passive
voice.True or false
VoiceEdison invented the gramophone
A. True
B. False

1644. Which of the following revisions would


you make to keep the meaning of the sen-
tence and use the active voice?The winning
goal for the Tigers was scored by Sean.
A. The game was won by Sean, who
scored the last goal for the Tigers.
B. Sean scored the winning goal for the
Tigers.
C. The last goal for the Tigers was scored A. The gramophone will be invented by
by Sean, which led to their win. Edison.

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B. The gramophone was invented by Edi- D. The bull was to be pulled violently by
son. someone.

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C. The gramophone is being invented by 1654. change in passive voice:-the teacher
Edison. teaches the students.
D. The gramophone invented by Edison. A. The teacher taught the students.
1649. Mohan loves German Spearhead. [ B. The students taught the teacher
Change into passive voice ]
C. The students are taught by the teacher.
A. German Spearhead are liked by Mo-
han.
D. none of above
B. German Spearhead is loved by him.
1655. This school was built in 2002
C. German Spearhead is loved by Mohan.
A. Passive
D. None of the above
B. Active
1650. The assistent manager interviewed me.
1656. The Philippines’ territorial disputes
A. I was interviewed by assistant man-
with China continue to generate tensions
ager.
and diplomatic challenges.
B. I interviewing by assistant manager.
A. Passive Voice
C. I has been interviewed by assistant
B. Active Voice
manager.
D. I was being interviewed by assistant 1657. He gave the bananas to the mother and
manager. the son.

1651. My mom and dad read the novel in one A. bananas were given to mother and son
day. by him

A. Active Voice B. the bananas were given by him to


mother and son
B. Passive Voice
C. the bananas were given to the mother
1652. Active:Changbin painted his room last and son by him.
week. Passive:The room by Changbin D. none of above
last week.
A. is painted 1658. Is the following sentence Active or Pas-
sive? My son plays basketball in the
B. was painted school
C. was been painted A. Active voice
D. was paint B. Passive voice
1653. Someone pulled the bull violently 1659. Identify the verb if it’s in the ACTIVE
A. The bull was pulled violently. VOICE or PASSIVE VOICE:The obstacle
B. The bull had been pulled violently. course was run by me in record time.

C. The bull had been pulled violently by A. ACTIVE


someone. B. PASSIVE

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1660. The contest was won by a girl from Mer- 1668. Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE
rymont school. voice?Native Americans tried to keep their
land.
A. Active voice
A. ACTIVE VOICE
B. Passive voice
B. PASSIVE VOICE
1661. The glass tubing was inserted through
the rubber stopper into the test tube by 1669. Deepak gave a book to Dia. This sen-
the chemistry students. tence has

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A. active A. two objects
B. passive B. one object
C. two direct objects
1662. Everyone understands English.English
by everyone. D. two indirect objects
A. is understood
1670. They wear blue shoes.
B. has been understood
A. They are worn blue shoes.
1663. The surface of Venus has been mapped B. They were worn blue shoes.
by succeeding American space probes.
C. Blue shoes is worn by them
A. Active
D. Blue shoes are worn by them.
B. Passive
1671. Difficult questions are always given by
1664. The secretary answers the phone calls. the teacher. This sentence is in
A. This sentence is in the active voice. A. Active Voice
(See lause on isikulises tegumoes.)
B. Passive Voice
B. This sentence is in the passive voice.
(See lause on umbisikulises tegumoes.) 1672. The cat was chased by the dogs.
A. The dogs was chasing the cat.
1665. Is this sentence in the active or passive
voice:Someone has eaten the ice cream. B. The dogs chased the cat.
A. Active C. The dogs were chasing the cat.
B. Passive D. none of above

1666. The three little pigs built their own 1673. “I did not beat her”.(Change this sen-
houses. tence to Passive voice.)
A. Active voice A. She wasn’t beaten by me
B. Passive Voice B. She did not beat by me
C. She did not beat me
1667. Which sentence is in the active voice?
D. none of above
A. Susan sang a sweet tune.
B. The sweet tune was sung by Susan. 1674. I wash the dishes every day.

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1679. Passive voice is:


A. A form of a verb in which the subject is

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doing the action
B. Passively performing an action
C. A form of verb in which the subject un-
dergoes the action of the verb
D. Inactive or doesn’t participate

A. The dishes were washed every day. 1680. How will you lift the box? Passive
B. The dishes are washed by I every day. voice for the above statement is

C. The dishes are washed every day. A. How would the box be lifted?

D. none of above B. How shall the box be lifted?


C. How will the box lifted?
1675. Is this sentence written in Active or Pas-
sive?The lantern was carried by Axel in his D. How will the box be lifted?
hand. 1681. Is the sentence below in Active Voice or
A. Active voice Passive Voice?The eco-woodland house in
B. Passive Wales was built by a family in Wales.

1676. Is this sentence written in Active or Pas-


sive?We were talking about our family.
A. Active voice
B. Passive
1677. She is disappointed her husband.

A. Active voice
B. Passive voice

1682. while janko was reading a news paper


what was monica doing?
A. washing dishes
B. cooking food
A. in C. cleaning house
B. with D. none of above
C. by 1683. The words” went” and “came” are ex-
D. about amples of verbs.

1678. The article was published on May 16, A. active


2019. B. passive
A. Active C. regular
B. Passive D. irregular

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1684. When will you book the tickets to Ben- 1690. A lady a coin at the bottom of the
galuru? pool.
A. When are the tickets be booked to Ben- A. has found
galuru? B. has been found
B. When will the tickets be booked to Ben- 1691. The package was sent more than a week
galuru? ago but it until yesterday
1685. Do not insult the poor. A. wasn’t arrived

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A. Let the poor not to insult. B. didn’t arrive
C. doesn’t arrive
B. Let not the poor be insulted.
D. didn’t arrived
C. Let the poor to be not insulted.
1692. This planet was named by ancient Ro-
D. Let us not insulted the poor.
mans after the red god of war in Roman
1686. Potatoes, now a major source of food mythology.
worldwide, to Europe by the Spanish A. Active
in the 16th century. B. Passive
A. had been brought 1693. We each purchased several new outfits
B. were being brought for winter.
C. brought A. active
D. were brought B. passive
1694. Q9) Do you understand what I mean?
1687. Is the following sentence in Active or
Passive Voice?The 19th-century physicist A. A What I mean is understood by you?
James Clerk Maxwell studied electromag- B. B Was what I mean understood by
netic radiation. you?
A. Active C. C What I mean is that understood
by you?
B. Passive
D. D Is what I mean understood by you?
1688. The Philippine economy has been hit
1695. They say that women are smarter than
hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.This
men.Women to be smarter than men.
statement is an example of PASSIVE
VOICE. A. were being said
A. True B. were said
C. are said
B. False
D. none of above
1689. They a baby.
1696. A diagram by Bob
A. will have A. is been drawn
B. would be having B. is being drawn
C. will be having C. is drew
D. will be to have D. have been drawn

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1697. The people elected him Mayor. 1701. Which sentence is in active voice?
A. The guests left the party by 8 PM.

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B. The meal was eaten quickly.
C. Complaints were made about the loud
music.
D. The host was thanked for the dinner.

1702. My friends are tasting the newly-baked


brownies.
A. The newly-baked brownies was tasted
by my friends.
A. He was elected Mayor by the people
B. The newly-baked brownies were
B. Mayor is elected by the people. tasted by my friends.
C. Him was elected Mayor the people. C. The newly-baked brownies are being
D. He is elected by the people Mayor. tasted by my friends.
D. none of above
1698. Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE
voice?A speech against the Stamp Act was 1703. Many people believe that a zombie
delivered by Patrick Henry. apocalypse is really going to happen.
A. ACTIVE VOICE
B. PASSIVE VOICE

1699. What is an intransitive verb?


A. A main verb.
B. A verb that talks about something ab-
stract. A. active voice

C. A verb that have many objects. B. passive voice

D. A verb that cannot have an object. 1704. True or false. The following sentence is
passive voice. I ate a piece of chocolate
1700. My laptop was stolen. cake.
A. ACTIVE VOICE A. True
B. PASSIVE VOICE B. False

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