Active and Passive Voice

Question 1

T/F

Sentences in active voice can be changed into passive voice when they have a direct object and the verb is transitive

Answer 1

True

Question 2

A/an _____________ is a verb that requires an object to receive the action.

Answer 2

Transitive verb

Question 3

Identify: I wash my face and hands.

Answer 3

Active

Question 4

A/an ______________ is a verb that doesn’t require a direct object to indicate the person or thing acted upon.

Answer 4

Intransitive verb

Question 5

Live, cry, laugh, stand and wait are examples of _____________ verb.

Answer 5

Intransitive

Question 6

Change: The cat jumps over the lazy dog.

Answer 6

The lazy dog is jumped over (by the cat).

Question 7

T/F

Sentences in active voice can be changed into passive voice when they do not have a direct object and the verb is intransitive.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Bring, play, read, sing and send are examples of _____________verb.

Answer 8

Transitive

Question 9

Identify: Cows are raised for food and clothing.

Answer 9

Passive

Question 10

List 3 intransitive verbs.

Answer 10

Die, sneeze, smile.

Question 11

List 3 transitive verbs

Answer 11

Promise, refuse, show.

Question 12

Change: Butter is made from the cow’s milk(by farmers).

Answer 12

Farmers make butter from the cow’s milk.