Passive Voice Practice Chamber [Anonymous@VRoma]

This Practice Chamber is designed to help you review your passive and active forms of verbs in the third person, singular and plural.

It has a Grammar Slave named Timotheus who will quiz you on the passive and active forms of verbs from the "Via Latina" reading.

Passive Voice:

In an active sentence, the subject performs the action. In a passive sentence, the subject receives the action. Verbs are said to have either Active Voice or Passive Voice.

Gibberish?

See these examples in Latin and English:

Active Voice Passive Voice
Fīlia patrem amat
The daughter loves her father Pater ā fīliā amātur
The father is loved by his daughter
fīlius mātrem vocat
The son calls is mother māter ā fīliō vocātur
mother is called by her son
Equus virum vehit
The horse carries the man Vir equō vehitur
The man is carried by a horse
Dominus servōs videt
The master sees his slaves Servī ā dominō videntur
The slaves are seen by their master
Puella verba audit
The girl hears the words Verba ā puellā audiuntur
The words are heard by the girl
Servī forum vident
The slaves see the public square Forum ā servīs vidētur
The public square is seen by the slaves