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Passive vs Active Voice Practice

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  • Toys ____________ (make) in this factory since 1975.
    Toys have been made
  • I gave him a book for his birthday—> he _______________
    he was given a book for his birthday (by me)
  • We haven't told anyone about the change in our plans. INFORMED No one ....................................... the change in our plans.
    has been informed about
  • Experts believe that the landslides were caused by recent floods. RESULTED The landslides are ........................................ recent floods.
    believed to have resulted from
  • Make this passive: Which car did the family eventually choose?
    Which car was eventually chosen?
  • They had to postpone the match until next week. PUT The match ................................. until next week.
    had to be put off
  • Majority of students (expect/pass) this exam.
    Majority of students is expected to pass this exam.
  • Make this active: The bus timetable is going to be changed during the summer period.
    They are going to change the bus timetable during the summer period
  • Make this passive: You must return all books to the library within a week
    All books must be returned to the library within a week
  • More than 50,000 people are believed ______________ (kill) the earthquake
    to have been killed
  • The teacher saw two students leave the school. WERE Two students ............................... the school.
    were seen leaving
  • That essay ___(should/hand in) days ago!
    should've been handed in
  • Make this active: The food is frozen before transporting it.
    They freeze the food before transporting it
  • We had to go up the stairs because someone was using the lift. SO The lift ................................ we had to go up the stairs.
    was being used so
  • It ____________ (expect) that the president will resign due to the scandal
    It is expected
  • Make this active: The bus timetable is going to be changed during the summer period.
    They are going to change the bus timetable during the summer period
  • Make passive: My kids love it when someone reads them a story before bed. My kids love...
    My kids love being read a story before bed. / My kids love to be read a story before bed.
  • She doesn't let him smoke in the house. ALLOWED He ......................................... in the house.
    is not allowed to smoke