Voice: Active voice Passive voice

(Passive Voice) The rules were changed by the principal.

(Active Voice) The principal changed the rules.

Directions: Change the sentences below to sentences that use the active voice.

1. 
   Hunger was what Bill felt.
   

2. 
   Reading is enjoyed by Mary.
   

3. 
   The town was destroyed by fire.
   

4. 
   Funny is what clowns are.
   

5. 
   Cheese was liked by Sara.
   

6. 
   Shoes are made by children in that factory.
   

7. 
   Dinner was cooked by grandma tonight.
   

8. 
   The pizza was made by Karen today.
   

9. 
   A piece of plastic had been swallowed by the child.
   

10. 
    The ball was hit out of the park by the batter.
    

11. 
    Coach Mike Brown was fired by the owner of the Lakers.
    

12. 
    The car was panted blue by the man’s son.
    

13. 
    My bike was stolen by my best friend.
    

14. 
    The love letter was written by Kylie.
    

15. 
    Jogging is done by many people for exercise.
    

16. 
    The soda was enjoyed by the students.