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Active and passive sentences

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Maegan Chen Peralta

The document provides examples of passive and active sentences. It contains three sections that demonstrate how to change passive sentences into their active form by identifying the receiver, passive verb, and doer. The examples cover a variety of scenarios involving people and actions.

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Yellow: Receiver Blue: Passive verb Green: Doer First type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The lettersare given outbyMariah. Active sentence: Mariah gave out the letters. (b) Passive sentence:The cakeis eatenbyCeline. Active sentence: Celine eats the cake. (c) Passive sentence: The shirtsare designedbySusan. Active sentence: Susan designs the shirts. Second type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The flowerwas boughtbyTaylor last week. Active sentence: Last week, Taylor bought the flowers. (b) Passive sentence: Selenawas bittenbya snake. Active sentence: The snake bit Selena. (c) Passive sentence: Diannawas chasedbyAvril. Active sentence: Avril chased Dianna. Third type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The cakeshave been icedbyCharice since noon. Active: Charice has iced the cakes since noon. (b) Passive sentence: The bookhas been readbyCher. Active sentence: Cher had read the book. (c) Passive sentence: The worksheethas been ripped by Katy. Active sentence: Katy has ripped the worksheet.

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Active and passive sentences

  • 1. Yellow: Receiver Blue: Passive verb Green: Doer First type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The lettersare given outbyMariah. Active sentence: Mariah gave out the letters. (b) Passive sentence:The cakeis eatenbyCeline. Active sentence: Celine eats the cake. (c) Passive sentence: The shirtsare designedbySusan. Active sentence: Susan designs the shirts. Second type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The flowerwas boughtbyTaylor last week. Active sentence: Last week, Taylor bought the flowers. (b) Passive sentence: Selenawas bittenbya snake. Active sentence: The snake bit Selena. (c) Passive sentence: Diannawas chasedbyAvril. Active sentence: Avril chased Dianna. Third type of question: (a) Passive sentence: The cakeshave been icedbyCharice since noon. Active: Charice has iced the cakes since noon. (b) Passive sentence: The bookhas been readbyCher. Active sentence: Cher had read the book. (c) Passive sentence: The worksheethas been ripped by Katy. Active sentence: Katy has ripped the worksheet.