Simple Past Active & Passive Voice Exercise
Instructions:
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Remember:
- Active sentences are about what people (or things) do.
- Passive sentences are about what happens to people or things.
- Active Format: Subject + past for of verb + Object.
- Passive Format: Subject + be (was / were) + past participle + by + object.
Question 1: The athlete broke the record. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 2: The chef prepared the dessert. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 3: The committee approved the proposal. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 4: The author wrote a new book. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 5: The doctor treated the patient. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 6: The carpenter built a wooden table. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 7: The manager held a meeting. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 8: The actor delivered a moving speech. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 9: The musician composed a beautiful melody. ____ (Change to passive voice)
Question 10: The librarian sorted the books. ____ (Change to passive voice)
