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  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? The painters are painting our house.
    active
  • The customer was being helped by the salesman when the thief came into the store.
    The salesman was helping the customer when the thief came into the store.
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? The costume party was attended by the whole school.
    passive
  • The savannah is roamed by beautiful giraffes
    Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? Many posters were sold.
    passive
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? I was taken to hospital.
    passive
  • The teacher always answers the students’ questions
    The students’ questions are always answered by the teacher
  • Napa Valley is known for its excellent wines.
    [Many people] know Napa Valley for its excellent wines
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? She was given a new pencil case.
    passive
  • I will clean the house every Saturday
    The house will be cleaned by me every Saturday.
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? We are great parents.
    active
  • My laptop was stolen
    Somebody stole my laptop
  • Who taught you to ski?
    By whom were you taught to ski?
  • We are going to watch a movie tonight
    A movie is going to be watched by us tonight
  • Who ate the last cookie?
    The last cookie was eaten by whom
  • The novel was read by Mom in one day
    Mom read the novel in one day
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? Danny is listening to music.
    active
  • The two kings are signing the treaty.
    The treaty is being signed by the two kings
  • Some people raise sugar cane in Hawaii
    Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? My father was driving a red car.
    active
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? They were informed by the police.
    passive
  • That castle has been visited by many tourists
    Many tourists have visited that castle
  • Harry ate six shrimp at dinner
    At dinner, six shrimp were eaten by Harry
  • I ran the obstacle course in record time
    The obstacle course was run by me in record time
  • Is the following sentence written in ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE? It was a stormy night.
    active
  • Tom painted the entire house
    The entire house was painted by Tom
  • Alex has posted the video on Facebook
    The video has been posted on Facebook by Alex
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