Active or passive? Who did the action?

Question 1

Is this sentence active or passive? A tree was planted by our class.

• A. active
• B. passive

Question 2

This sentence is passive. Who or what did the action? The lost kitten was found by a firefighter.

• A. the tree
• B. a firefighter
• C. the owner
• D. the lost kitten

Question 3

Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? Engineers built the robot.

• A. The robot is building engineers.
• B. Engineers were built by the robot.
• C. The robot was built by engineers.
• D. The robot built engineers.

Question 4

Is this sentence active or passive? A new species of frog was discovered.

• A. active
• B. passive

Question 5

This sentence is passive. Who or what did the action? The cake was eaten by the hungry twins.

• A. the plate
• B. the party
• C. the hungry twins
• D. the cake

Question 6

Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? The cat knocked over the vase.

• A. The vase knocked over the cat.
• B. The vase was knocked over by the cat.
• C. The vase is knocking over the cat.
• D. The cat was knocked over by the vase.

Question 7

Is this sentence active or passive? The parcels were sorted by the robot.

• A. active
• B. passive

Question 8

This sentence is passive. Who or what did the action? The lost kitten was found by a firefighter.

• A. the tree
• B. a firefighter
• C. the owner
• D. the lost kitten

Question 9

Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? Our class planted a tree.

• A. A tree is planting our class.
• B. A tree was planted by our class.
• C. A tree planted our class.
• D. Our class was planted by a tree.

Question 10

Is this sentence active or passive? Mia left the window open.

• A. active
• B. passive

Question 11

This sentence is passive. Who or what did the action? The song was written by two friends.

• A. the singer
• B. the radio
• C. two friends
• D. the song

Question 12

Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? The cat knocked over the vase.

• A. The cat was knocked over by the vase.
• B. The vase knocked over the cat.
• C. The vase was knocked over by the cat.
• D. The vase is knocking over the cat.

Question 13

Is this sentence active or passive? The wind blew the leaves away.

• A. active
• B. passive

Question 14

This sentence is passive. Who or what did the action? The new bridge was opened by the mayor.

• A. the cars
• B. the new bridge
• C. the river
• D. the mayor

Question 15

Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? The bees made the honey.

• A. The bees were made by the honey.
• B. The honey made the bees.
• C. The honey was made by the bees.
• D. The honey is making the bees.

Question 16

Is this sentence active or passive? The chef cooked a huge pizza.

• A. active
• B. passive