Active And Passive Voice Exercise

. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tense form

. N1. Rabid dogs ………………………… by forest rangers in Maine last year

destroyed
were destroying
were destroyed

. N2. His racy lifestyle ……………………….. many women

fascinated
were fascinated
had been fascinated

. N3. The defeated candidate ………………………….. up and down in a rage

was stamped
stamped
has stamped

. N4. All those in favor should ………………………….. their hands

raise
rise
Either could be used here

. N5. We all ……………………….. when the judge entered the court

rose
raised
Either could be used here

. N6. We …………………………. to stroll around the neighorhood on sunny afternoons

like
likes
were liked
are liked

. N7. The company ……………………….. a large range of products

produce
produces
produced

. N8. Buying a boat ……………………….. low on my list of priorities

rank
ranks
have ranked

 . N9. His rapacious ways ………………………… him wealthy but friendless

made
was made
has been made

. N10. He rarely …………………………, yet he passed every exam

study
studied
was studied

 . …………………………… N11. I rate that performance one of the best I

ever saw
have ever seen

. N12. Each flood victim ………………………….. with a daily ration

provided
was provided
has provided

: Answers

.N1. Rabid dogs were destroyed by forest rangers in Maine last year
.N2. His racy lifestyle fascinated many women
.N3. The defeated candidate stamped up and down in a rage
.N4. All those in favor should raise their hands
.N5. We all rose when the judge entered the court
.N6. We like to stroll around the neighborhood on sunny afternoons
.N7. The company produces a large range of products
.N8. Buying a boat ranks low on my list of priorities
.N9. His rapacious ways made him wealthy but friendless
.N10. He rarely studied, yet he passed every exam
.N11. I rate that performance one of the best I have ever seen
.N12. Each flood victim was provided with a daily ration