Active and Passive voice | Exercises with answers
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Exercise 6
Rewrite the following sentences in a passive voice:
Ex: Everybody loves him. → He is loved by everybody.
1. The hunter shot the tiger.
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2. Who taught you Japanese?
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3. My boss will send you the email.
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4. She has not cheated anybody.
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5. Have you written the letter?
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6. They have cleaned the room.
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7. The zookeepers have captured the bear in the forest.
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8. He made an incredible discovery.
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9. He wrote an interesting book.
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10. Ms Kamigawa teaches us Japanese.
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11. The teacher helped her.
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12. The police took the thieves to jail.
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13. Sarah rescued two cats.
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14. Have the police caught the man?
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15. The earthquake damaged the building.
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ANSWERS
- The tiger was shot by the hunter.
- By whom were you taught Japanese?
- You will be sent the email by my boss.
- Nobody has been cheated by her.
- Has the letter been written by you?
- The room has been cleaned by them.
- The bear has been captured by the zookeepers in the forest.
- An incredible discovery was made by him.
- An interesting book was written by him.
- We are taught Japanese by Ms Kamigawa.
- She was helped by the teacher.
- The thieves were taken to jail by the police.
- Two cats were rescued by Sarah.
- Has the man been caught by the police?
- The building was damaged by the earthquake.