Active and Passive Voice Quiz

1. Which sentence is in passive voice?

The dog bit the man.

The man was bitten by the dog.

The dog is biting the man.

The dog will bite the man.

2. What is the correct passive form of "Someone cleans the office every day"?

The office cleans every day.

The office was cleaned every day.

The office is cleaned every day.

The office has been cleaned every day.

3. Which tense is used in "The email has been sent"?

Past Simple Passive

Future Simple Passive

Present Simple Passive

Present Perfect Passive

4. Convert to passive: "Someone stole my bike."

My bike is stolen.

My bike was stolen.

My bike has stolen.

My bike will be stolen.

5. What is the past participle of "write"?

wrote

writed

written

writing

6. When should you use passive voice?

Only in informal writing

When the doer is unknown, obvious, or unimportant

Never - active is always better

Only with the verb "to be"

7. What is the correct formula for passive voice?

Subject + BE + Past Participle

Subject + HAVE + Past Participle

Subject + Past Simple + Object

Subject + WILL + Verb

8. Convert to passive: "They will announce the results on Friday."

The results are announced on Friday.

The results were announced on Friday.

The results will be announced on Friday.

The results have been announced on Friday.

9. Which sentence correctly uses "by" in passive voice?

English is spoken by people here.

Hamlet was written by Shakespeare.

The office is cleaned by someone every day.

The thief was arrested by police.

10. What is the present continuous passive form of "repair"?

is repaired

was being repaired

has been repaired

is being repaired

11. Which is an informal passive construction?

The car was stolen.

The car has been stolen.

The car got stolen.

The car is stolen.

12. Convert to passive: "You must do the homework."

The homework must be done.

The homework must do.

The homework is must done.

The homework was must be done.

13. Which sentence is INCORRECT?

The house was built in 1920.

The car is stole.

English is spoken here.

The email has been sent.

14. What is the past participle of "break"?

breaked

broke

broken

breaking

15. Which passive sentence correctly omits "by"?

The painting was created by Picasso.

The theory was developed by a student.

The window was broken by a bird.

My car was stolen.

16. Convert to passive: "People speak Spanish in Mexico."

Spanish speaks in Mexico.

Spanish is spoken in Mexico.

Spanish was spoken in Mexico.

Spanish has been spoken in Mexico.

17. Which sentence uses passive voice with two objects correctly?

I was given a present.

I was gave a present.

I am give a present.

I given a present.

18. How do you form a passive question?

Subject + be + past participle?

Do + subject + be + past participle?

Be + subject + past participle?

Have + subject + past participle?

19. Which sentence is better in ACTIVE voice?

Shakespeare wrote many plays.

The office is cleaned every day.

My car was stolen.

The thief was arrested.

20. What is the correct passive negative form: "The report _____ on time."

wasn't write

wasn't written

didn't written

not was written