Question 1

My mom baked some cookies for us.

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 2

A touchdown was scored by the Giants.

Accepted Answer

passive

Answer

active

Question 3

Our family plans to open presents on Christmas Eve.

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 4

Which of the following sentences is NOT written in active voice?

Accepted Answer

Experiments were conducted by scientists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada.

Answer

Many scientists are studying the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.

Answer

Scientists have questioned some reports about the monster.

Question 5

We each purchased several new outfits for winter.

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 6

Rudolph was called names by some of the other reindeer.

Accepted Answer

passive

Answer

active

Question 7

How could I write the following sentence in active voice?
The homework was completed by Matt

Accepted Answer

Matt has completed the homework.

Answer

The homework belongs to Matt.

Answer

It is already in active voice.

Question 8

Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?

Accepted Answer

A grand slam home run was hit by the catcher.

Answer

Mom is fixing dinner right now.

Answer

Paul made that model airplane.

Question 9

Which of the following is written in the active voice?

Accepted Answer

Alice left a message for her friend.

Answer

Jason was asked by his mother to answer the phone.

Answer

This sweater was knitted for me by my favorite aunt.

Question 10

A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales of Miletus in 585 B.C.

Accepted Answer

passive

Answer

active

Question 11

In the event of an apocalypse, survivors must make their way to the nearest structure.

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 12

The doors of the building must be locked by the security guard.

Accepted Answer

passive

Answer

active

Question 13

Preparations for this event have been made by numerous members of society.

Accepted Answer

passive

Answer

active

Question 14

Many people believe that a zombie apocalypse is really going to happen.

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 15

When the zombies come after you, you better run!

Accepted Answer

active

Answer

passive

Question 16

"The light bulb was invented many years ago. " WHich is the active voice of this sentence?

Accepted Answer

Someone invented the light bulb many years ago.

Answer

She did it.

Answer

The light bulb invented was.

Answer

Someone was inventing the light bulb.

Question 17

"People have done the cleaning." Which is the passive voice of this sentence?

Accepted Answer

The cleaning has been done.

Answer

People do the cleaning.

Answer

People are cleaning.

Answer

The cleaning is done

Question 18

Many languages are spoken in this class.

Accepted Answer

Students speak many different languages in this class.

Answer

In this class many speak languages.

Answer

In this class many different languages speaking.

Answer

People spoke in this class many different languages.

Question 19

"My boss told me to take the day off." Which is the passive voice of this sentence?

Accepted Answer

I was told by my boss to take the day off.

Answer

Don't come to work.

Answer

My boss said to take the day off.

Answer

The day off was told to me by my boss.

Question 20

"A new road will be built new our home." Which is the active voice of this sentence

Accepted Answer

The government will build a new road near our home.

Answer

The government will be built a new road.

Answer

The government is will built a new road.

Answer

A new road will build near our home

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