Active Passive Voice Quiz

What is the difference between active voice and passive voice? Pretty simple really. In active voice, the subject of the sentence does the action. Example: The cat chased the rat. In other words, the person or thing doing the action comes first. (The cat) The subject here is the cat.

In passive voice, the subject receives the action. Example: The rat was chased by the cat. In other words, the one doing the action comes later.

Why don’t you try out these active passive voice quiz questions and see if you can answer them correctly? Let’s do this.

 

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#1. The Golden Retriever chased the big ball across the park.

The big ball was chased across the park by the Golden Retriever.

Across the park, the Golden Retriever chased the big ball.

#2. She wrote an inspiring novel that became a bestseller.

An inspiring novel that became a bestseller was written by her.

Written by her was the inspiring novel that became a bestseller.

Did it become a bestseller, the insprring novel that was written by her?

#3. Mr. Kamau fixed the cute, red car quickly and efficiently.

Did Mr. Kamau fix the cute, red car quickly?

The cute, red car was fixed quickly and efficiently by Mr. Kamau.

Efficiently and quickly was the cute, red car fixed.

#4. The team celebrated their victory with a party.

Their victory was celebrated with a party by the team.

The party became a celebration for the team.

#5. The playful children played soccer in the huge field after school.

Soccer was played in the huge field after school by the playful children.

The playful children, in the huge field, played soccer.

#6. We planted tomatoes in the kitchen garden last weekend.

Last weekend, in the kitchen garden, tomoatoes were planted.

Tomatoes were planted in the kitchen garden last weekend by us.

#7. Amina solved the complicated puzzle in record time.

The complicated puzzle was solved in record time by Amina.

The complicated puzzle, by Amina, was solved.

Why was the complicated puzzle solved by Amina?

#8. The teacher explained the new concept clearly to Aaron and Harry.

Explained the new concept clearly did the teacher do.

Was the new concept explained clearly by the teacher?

The new concept was explained clearly to Aaron and Harry by the teacher.

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