State whether the verbs in the following sentences are in the active voice or passive voice<\/p>\n
1. The thief has been arrested.<\/p>\n
2. The work was finished yesterday.<\/p>\n
3. I just received a call from my mother.<\/p>\n
4. He wants to start a business.<\/p>\n
5. I have known her for several years.<\/p>\n
6. We have been invited to their party.<\/p>\n
7. She has never been rude to anybody.<\/p>\n
8. I am moving to Chicago.<\/p>\n
9. The sun was shining.<\/p>\n
10. She had finished.<\/p>\n
11. He was being interrogated.<\/p>\n
12. CBI is probing the case.<\/p>\n
13. Mangoes are sold by the dozen.<\/p>\n
14. The flower was plucked by the little girl.<\/p>\n
15. The flight was delayed by the storm.<\/p>\n
Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. The thief has been<\/strong> arrested. (Passive voice \u2013 present perfect tense)<\/p>\n 2. The work was finished<\/strong> yesterday. (Passive voice \u2013 simple past tense)<\/p>\n 3. I just received<\/strong> a call from my mother. (Active voice \u2013 simple past tense)<\/p>\n 4. He wants<\/strong> to start a business. (Active voice \u2013 simple present tense)<\/p>\n 5. I have know<\/strong>n her for several years. (Active voice \u2013 present perfect tense)<\/p>\n 6. We have been invited<\/strong> to their party. (Passive voice \u2013 present perfect tense)<\/p>\n 7. She has never been<\/strong> rude to anybody. (Active voice \u2013 present perfect tense)<\/p>\n 8. I am moving<\/strong> to Chicago. (Active voice \u2013 present continuous tense)<\/p>\n 9. The sun was shining<\/strong>. (Active voice \u2013 past continuous tense)<\/p>\n 10. She had finished<\/strong>. (Active voice \u2013 past perfect tense)<\/p>\n 11. He was being interrogated<\/strong>. (Passive voice \u2013 past continuous tense)<\/p>\n 12. CBI is probing<\/strong> the case. (Active voice \u2013 present continuous tense)<\/p>\n 13. Mangoes are sold<\/strong> by the dozen. (Passive voice \u2013 simple present tense)<\/p>\n 14. The flower was plucked<\/strong> by the little girl. (Passive voice \u2013 simple past tense)<\/p>\n 15. The flight was delayed<\/strong> by the storm. (Passive voice \u2013 simple past tense)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" State whether the verbs in the following sentences are in the active voice or passive voice 1. The thief has been arrested. 2. The work was finished yesterday. 3. I just received a call...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[143],"class_list":["post-718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cbse-grammar-worksheets-2","tag-active-or-passive-voice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":719,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions\/719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}