Active to Passive Voice
Passive to Active Voice
Verb Mood
Verbals #1
Verbals #2
100
Change to Passive Voice: Andy loved his cowboy toy named Sheriff Woody.
A cowboy toy named Sheriff Woody was loved by Andy.
100
Change from Passive to Active: The astronaut was named Buzz Lightyear by the toy company.
The toy company named the astronaut toy Buzz Lightyear.
100
Identify the Verb Mood: Buzz hitched a ride to Pizza Planet.
Indicative (statement)
100
Identify the Gerund: Traveling to Pizza Planet was difficult for Woody and Buzz.
Traveling
100
Identify the Participle: Buzz felt overjoyed when a thunderstorm started, so Sid couldn't blow him up with a rocket.
overjoyed
200
Change to Passive Voice: Andy took Woody everywhere.
Woody was taken everywhere by Andy.
200
Change from Passive to Active: Buzz Lightyear was liked better than Woody by Andy.
Andy liked Buzz Lightyear better than Woody.
200
Identify the Verb Mood: If Woody weren't so jealous, he and Buzz wouldn't have gotten lost.
Subjunctive (were, hypothetical situation)
200
Identify the Participle: Trapped in a crane machine, Buzz and Woody met some little green alien toys.
Trapped
200
Identify the Gerund: The next day, Sid was busy preparing to blow up Buzz with a rocket.
Preparing
300
Change to Passive Voice: On Andy's birthday, he received a new toy.
On Andy's birthday, a new toy was received by him.
300
Change from Passive to Active: Buzz was liked better by Bo Peep also.
Bo Peep liked Buzz better also.
300
Identify the Verb Mood: What would happen to Woody and Buzz on their own?
Interrogative (question)
300
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Sid, a terrible child, liked destroying toys.
destroying -gerund
300
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Woody and Buzz planned to punish Sid for his cruelty to toys.
to punish-infinitive
400
Change to Passive Voice: Andy's mom gave him a very cool astronaut toy.
A very cool astronaut toy was given to Andy by his mom.
400
Change from Passive to Active: Buzz was going to be chosen by Andy to be taken to Pizza Planet.
Andy was going to choose Buzz to take to Pizza Planet.
400
Identify the Verb Mood: Go home, Woody and Buzz.
Imperative (command)
400
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Sid was happy to take home Woody and Buzz and blow them up.
to take-infinitive
400
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Shocked by toys coming to life, Sid ran away.
shocked-participle
500
Change to Passive Voice: The astronaut toy had wings and lights.
Wings and lights were had by the astronaut toy.
500
Change from Passive to Active: Buzz was pushed out of a second-story window by Woody.
Woody pushed Buzz out of a second-story window.
500
If they make it home safely, Andy will be happy.
Conditional (If...then, cause & effect)
500
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Terrified, Woody and Buzz hid from Sid's monstrous toys.
terrified-participle
500
Identify the Verbal (the word and what kind?) Finally, Buzz and Woody were able to drive an RC car back to Andy.
to drive-infinitive
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