Form 6: Identifying Subject, Object, and Agent ('by' phrases) Exercise

Form 6: Identifying Subject, Object, and Agent ('by' phrases)

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Form 6: Identifying Subject, Object, and Agent ('by' phrases)

Identify the subject, object, and agent within active and passive sentences. Practice recognizing 'by' phrases that indicate who performed the action.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    In 'The window was shattered by the wind', which part indicates the agent (doer)?

  2. MultiChoice

    In the active sentence 'The council opened a new park', who is the subject performing the action?

  3. MultiChoice

    In the passive sentence 'A new park was opened by the council', what is the grammatical subject?

  4. MultiChoice

    Identify the agent in: 'A masterpiece was painted by the artist.'

  5. MultiChoice

    In 'The red card was shown by the referee', which prepositional phrase shows who performed the action?

  6. MultiChoice

    In 'The mechanic repaired the engine', what is the direct object?

  7. MultiChoice

    When 'The mechanic repaired the engine' becomes passive ('The engine was repaired by the mechanic'), what becomes the subject?

  8. MultiChoice

    Identify the agent phrase in: 'The test papers were marked by the teacher over the weekend.'

  9. MultiChoice

    In passive voice sentences, how is the agent (doer) usually introduced?

  10. MultiChoice

    What is the agent in: 'A delicious cake was baked by the chef this morning'?

  11. MultiChoice

    In 'The fire brigade extinguished the fire', who is the agent?

  12. MultiChoice

    In 'The fire was extinguished by the fire brigade', what is the agent phrase?

  13. MultiChoice

    In 'The student won the medal', which word is the subject?

  14. MultiChoice

    Identify the agent in: 'The case was finally solved by the detective.'

  15. MultiChoice

    In 'The roof was blown off by the storm', what is the agent?