Test your knowledge on Active Voice in English with this quiz! Choose the correct answer from the list of possible answers provided for each question.
- What is Active Voice?
A. A type of verb construction where the subject of the sentence performs the action.
B. A type of verb construction where the object of the sentence performs the action.
C. A type of verb construction where there is no subject or object in the sentence.
D. A type of verb construction where the subject and object of the sentence change place.
Answer:
A. A type of verb construction where the subject of the sentence performs the action.
- Which sentence is in Active Voice?
A. The book was read by me.
B. The teacher was impressed by the presentation.
C. The dog was chased by the cat.
D. Sarah was told to clean her room.
Answer:
D. Sarah was told to clean her room.
- What is the purpose of using Active Voice?
A. To emphasize the object of the sentence.
B. To make the sentence more formal.
C. To emphasize the subject and make the sentence more clear and direct.
D. To make the sentence sound more poetic.
Answer:
C. To emphasize the subject and make the sentence more clear and direct.
- Which sentence is in Active Voice?
A. The car was stolen by the thief.
B. The flowers were picked by the gardener.
C. The ball was caught by the player.
D. The cake was baked by my mother.
Answer:
C. The ball was caught by the player.
- Which of the following examples is an example of changing a sentence from Passive Voice to Active Voice?
A. Passive: The letter was written by me. Active: I wrote the letter.
B. Passive: The cookies were baked by my grandmother. Active: My grandmother baked the cookies.
C. Passive: The movie was enjoyed by the audience. Active: The audience enjoyed the movie.
D. All of the above.
Answer:
D. All of the above.