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The Passive Voice

Authored by Tanya Greenfeld

English

University

CCSS covered

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The Passive Voice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

I am comfortable using the passive voice in my writing!

Completely agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Completely disagree

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The passive voice is a verb tense.

True!

False!

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The following is a reason to use the passive voice:

When you don't know the agent.

When you don't want to mention the agent.

When the agent is not important to the meaning of the sentence.

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are purposes for the passive voice EXCEPT

to tell a good story

to describe processes

to report news events

to avoid blame

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(n) _____ verb cannot be used to create the passive voice.

transitive

intransitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are examples of intransitive verbs EXCEPT

occur

arrive

know

die

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:


Chinese _____ (teach) in many schools in the U.S. these days.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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