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Active and passive voice exercise

February 3, 2015 - pdf

Sentences are given in the active voice. Change them into the passive voice.

1. He teaches English. / English ................... by him.

Correct! Wrong!

2. The child is eating bananas. / Bananas .................... by the child.

Correct! Wrong!

3. She is writing a letter. / A letter ....................... by her.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The master punished the servant. / The servant ......................... by the master.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He was writing a book. / A book ....................... by him.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Who wrote this letter? / By whom ......................?

Correct! Wrong!

7. Somebody cooks meal every day. / Meal ...................... by someone every day.

Correct! Wrong!

8. He wore a blue shirt. / A blue shirt .................... by him.

Correct! Wrong!

9. May God bless you with happiness! / ................... with happiness.

Correct! Wrong!

10. They are building a house. / A house ...................... by them.

Correct! Wrong!

11. I have finished the job. / The job .......................... by me.

Correct! Wrong!

12. I sent the report yesterday. / The report ................... yesterday.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. English is taught by him.

2. Bananas are being eaten by the child.

3. A letter is being written by her.

4. The servant was punished by the master.

5. A book was being written by him.

6. By whom was this letter written?

7. Meal is cooked by someone every day.

8. A blue shirt was worn by him.

9. May you be blessed with happiness!

10. A house is being built by them.

11. The job has been finished by me.

12. The report was sent yesterday.

 

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