ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

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What is the subject of the sentence: Antibiotics are prescribed by doctors for the treatment of viral infections.

Multiple Choice

The doctor will check the patients.

• The patients were checked by the doctor.

• The patients will check the doctor.

• The patients will be checked by the doctor.

Open Ended

What does it mean if a sentence is "passive"?

Multiple Choice

Change the active sentence to passive.

My sister is cooking the food.

• The food was cooked by my sister.

• The food is being cooked by my sister.

• The food was cooked.

• I am cooking the food.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

• The basketball net was cut down by the winning team.
• A teacher designed the sets for the play.
• The other teachers helped to build the set.
• The winning basketball team celebrated ast McDonald's.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct form for Passive Voice
Many people begin new projects in January

• New projects are begun in January
• New projects are began in January
• New projects is begun in January
• New projects is began in January

Multiple Choice

Active voice

• The tone of the author
• When the subject performs the action
• When the subject receives the action
• When there is a linking verb

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Put the words in the correct order to make sentences with the passive.

soon- cleaned- really need - those windows - to be

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Change the sentence into passive voice:

Fili and Felix clean the school.

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Flowers

(buy) by him every Thursday.

Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

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