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Active - Passive Voice - Exercise 1
Directions: Change each passive voice sentence into the active voice. Type your new sentences into the boxes below each item.
When you are finished, hit the "Check My Work" button at the bottom of the page to check your answers.
1. The winning novel was chosen by a panel of famous fiction writers.
2. Four motorists were killed by automobile accidents over the Memorial Day weekend.
3. The book on glaciers was never sent to the bookstore by the publishers.
4. A ball traveling at incredible speed was thrown by the veteran pitcher.
5. The dishes were cleared from the table by the impatient server.
6. English sheepdogs are bred and raised by the kennel on 3rd Avenue.
7. We were amazed by some of the performances.
8. Adequate medical benefits should be insisted on by every employee.
9. A motion was made to table the matter by three committee members.
10. A note was written on the brown paper bag by the grocery clerk.
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