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Passive structure exercise

Quiz by Dóra Völgyesi

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13 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?
    We will bake a cake together.
    I love eating cake.
    The cake was baked by my sister.
    My sister baked the cake.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the passive form of the sentence 'They are watching a movie'?
    They watched a movie.
    They are playing a movie.
    They will watch a movie.
    A movie is being watched by them.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
    She will write a novel.
    I am reading a book.
    The book was written by Jane Austen.
    Jane Austen wrote the book.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a passive sentence?
    A sentence in which the subject receives the action
    A sentence in which the subject performs the action
    A sentence without a verb
    A sentence with no subject
    30s
  • Q5
    Passive voice is used when the focus is on:
    the action
    the noun phrase
    the subject
    the object
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of a sentence in passive voice?
    I baked the cake.
    My sister is baking the cake.
    We will bake the cake.
    The cake was baked by my sister.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following sentences is written in passive voice?
    We will publish the book.
    The author wrote the book.
    I am reading the book.
    The book was written by the author.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the correct passive form of the sentence 'She eats an apple'?
    An apple being eaten by her.
    She is eating an apple.
    An apple is eaten by her.
    Her eats an apple.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the passive form of the sentence 'They built a house'?
    A house was built by them.
    They will build a house.
    A house built them.
    They are building a house.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the active form of the sentence 'The ball was thrown by Jack'?
    Jack threw the ball.
    The ball was throwing Jack.
    The ball was thrown by Jack.
    The ball thrown Jack.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which sentence is written in passive voice?
    I drove the car.
    We will fix the car.
    The car was repaired by the mechanic.
    The mechanic repaired the car.
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the passive form of the sentence 'They have painted the walls'?
    The walls were painted by them.
    They have painted the walls.
    They will paint the walls.
    The walls have been painted by them.
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the active form of the sentence 'The letter was sent by Mary'?
    The letter sends Mary.
    The letter sent Mary.
    The letter was sent by Mary.
    Mary sent the letter.
    30s

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