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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

A worksheet for 6th graders to practice identifying and transforming sentences between active and passive voice.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsSentence StructureActive and Passive Voice
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the Blanks2 Short Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.B

Topics

ELAGrammarActive VoicePassive VoiceGrade 6
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Active and Passive Voice Practice

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Read each instruction carefully and complete the exercises below. This worksheet will help you understand and use active and passive voice.

For each sentence, identify whether it is in 'Active Voice' or 'Passive Voice'.

1. The dog chased the ball.

a

Active Voice

b

Passive Voice

2. The cake was baked by my grandmother.

a

Active Voice

b

Passive Voice

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence in the voice indicated.

1. The car   (drive) by the student. (Passive Voice)

2. My sister   (read) a book. (Active Voice)

Rewrite the following passive voice sentences into active voice.

1. The ball was thrown by the pitcher.

2. Dinner is being prepared by my mom.

Rewrite the following active voice sentences into passive voice.

1. The artist painted a beautiful portrait.

2. The students completed their homework.