Verbs Grammar Index Page

Active vs. Passive Voice

Part II

There are two sets of identical sentences below. For the first question, determine who is performing the action in the sentence. For the second question, determine whether the first answer is the subject of the verb or the object of either the verb or a preposition.

  1. The master punishes the slave.
    Master
    Slave

  2. The master punishes the slave.
    Subject
    Object

  3. The money is found by the man
    Money
    Man

  4. The money is found by the man.
    Subject
    Object

  5. The dog was biting Pseudolus.
    Dog
    Pseudolus

  6. The dog was biting Pseudolus.
    Subject
    Object

  7. The trunk will be carried to the carriage by the slave.
    Trunk
    Slave

  8. The trunk will be carried to the carriage by the slave.
    Subject
    Object

  9. The slave had dropped the amphora.
    Slave
    Amphora

  10. The slave had dropped the amphora.
    Subject
    Object

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