Active and Passive Voice MCQs

1. Which of the following sentences is in the active voice?
(A) The book was read by Sarah.
(B) Sarah read the book.
(C) The book is being read by Sarah.
(D) The book has been read by Sarah.

2. Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
(A) The chef cooked the meal.
(B) The meal was cooked by the chef.
(C) The chef is cooking the meal.
(D) The chef has cooked the meal.

3. Convert the following sentence into passive voice: “The teacher explained the lesson.”
(A) The lesson was explained by the teacher.
(B) The lesson is explained by the teacher.
(C) The lesson has been explained by the teacher.
(D) The lesson was being explained by the teacher.

4. Convert the following sentence into active voice: “The letter was written by John.”
(A) John wrote the letter.
(B) John is writing the letter.
(C) John has written the letter.
(D) John was writing the letter.

5. Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
(A) The dog chased the cat.
(B) The cat was chased by the dog.
(C) The dog is chasing the cat.
(D) The dog has chased the cat.

6. Convert the following sentence into passive voice: “They are building a new bridge.”
(A) A new bridge is being built by them.
(B) A new bridge was built by them.
(C) A new bridge has been built by them.
(D) A new bridge is built by them.

7. Convert the following sentence into active voice: “The cake was eaten by the children.”
(A) The children ate the cake.
(B) The children are eating the cake.
(C) The children have eaten the cake.
(D) The children were eating the cake.

8. Which of the following sentences is in the active voice?
(A) The movie was watched by the audience.
(B) The audience watched the movie.
(C) The movie is being watched by the audience.
(D) The movie has been watched by the audience.

9. Convert the following sentence into passive voice: “She will finish the project by tomorrow.”
(A) The project will be finished by her by tomorrow.
(B) The project is finished by her by tomorrow.
(C) The project has been finished by her by tomorrow.
(D) The project was finished by her by tomorrow.

10. Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
(A) The storm damaged the house.
(B) The house was damaged by the storm.
(C) The storm is damaging the house.
(D) The storm has damaged the house.