Exercise
Identifying the Agent (By-Phrase) in Passive Sentences
In this engaging exercise, students will explore passive voice sentences as they analyze and identify the agent introduced by by-phrases, enhancing their understanding of sentence structure and the role of the subject in various contexts. Dive into examples and practice transforming active sentences into passive ones while pinpointing the agent, fostering both critical thinking and grammatical skills!
Questions
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In 'The window was broken by Tim', who performed the action?
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In 'The poem was recited by Maya', who is the agent?
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In 'The meal was cooked by Chef Alex', who cooked the meal?
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In 'The mistake was noticed by the manager', who is the agent?
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In 'The goal was scored by the captain', who scored the goal?
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In 'The house was damaged by the storm', what caused the damage?
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In 'The mouse was caught by the owl', who caught the mouse?
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In 'The law was passed by the council', who passed the law?
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In 'The song was written by the composer', who wrote the song?
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In 'The treasure was found by divers', who found the treasure?
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In 'The fire was put out by firefighters', who put out the fire?
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In 'The secret was revealed by the agent', who revealed the secret?