Active Voice
Which sentence is in Active Voice?
A) The song was sung by her.
B) She sang the song.
B
Which sentence is in Passive Voice?
A) They built the house.
B) The house was built by them.
B
What type of question is this?
“Are you ready?”
Yes / No question
What makes a sentence Active Voice? Explain in one sentence.
The subject does the action
When do we use Passive Voice? Give one reason.
When the doer is unknown or not important.
Name three types of questions in English.
Yes/No, Wh-questions, Tag questions
Change this sentence into Active Voice:
The cake was eaten by the children.
The children ate the cake.
Change this sentence into Passive Voice:
“People speak English all over the world.”
English is spoken all over the world.
Turn this sentence into a Wh-question:
“She is watching TV.”
What is she watching?
Create your own sentence in Active Voice using Present Simple.
I read books every day.
Make a Passive Voice sentence in Past Simple.
Own
Make a tag question from this sentence:
“You like music.”
You like music, don’t you?
Explain why this sentence is Active Voice:
“My brother fixed the computer.”
The subject “my brother” performs the action.
Explain the difference between Active and Passive Voice using your own words.
In active the subject does the action; in passive the subject receives the action.
Create a question that contains:
Own