What is active voice?

when the subject performs the action expressed in the verb; the subject acts

when the complete subject is the action

What is passive voice?

when the subject receives the action expressed in the verb; the subject is acted upon

when the subject is not acted upon; but is still in past tense

What is passive voice?

When the subject receives the action.

When the subject does the action.

When there is no action verb in

When there are multiple actions in a sentence.

What is active voice?

When the subject is the one doing the action.

When the subject is receiving the action.

The sentence contains an action verb.

When the subject is unknown to the reader.

Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?

I cooked the burger medium-well.

The burger was cooked medium-well.

The burger was cooked medium-well by me.

Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?

He delivered the flowers to her front door.

The flowers were delivered to her front door.

The flowers were delivered to her front door by him.

Which sentence is written in PASSIVE voice?

The silver was polished using a special solution.

He ate the rest of the left over pasta.

Chase scored a 90% on his test.

By the way, you should study for the test.

ACTIVE/PASSIVE VOICE

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of these computers are used for surfing the internet.

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A movie is being made in our town.

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jan hasn't decided which book to read.

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

_{Change the following sentences to passive voice.}
She prints the documents.

The documents is printed by her

The documents are been printed by her

The documents are printed by her

The documents was printed by her

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many different countries have you visited in your lifetime?

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When do you get paid?

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He was fired because he wasn't getting his work done on time.

Active

Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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ACTIVE/PASSIVE VOICE