Passive vs. Active Voice
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8th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We use the passive voice when the action is more important than who does it
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
In the passive voice, we always know who performs the action.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do we add when we want to say who does the action in the passive voice? E.g. The film was directed ____ Guillermo del Toro.
from
by
for
to
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Mark the sentences in the passive voice.
Apple is known for its innovative devices.
My brother works at an IT company.
They sold the company for 3 billion dollars.
He has been named as the most influential man of the 21th century.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A new movie theater is going to be built in town.
Correct
Incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thousands of new members are joined Facebook every day.
Correct
Incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Did James get fired?"
"No, but he __________ a warning by the boss."
gave
was give
was given
has given
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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