Grammar Gladiators

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Tina Scruggs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In active voice, the _____ does the action.
past
verb
subject
first person
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is passive voice NOT preferred by writers?
Because in passive voice, the action happens TO the subject which can be confusing to the reader.
Because in passive voice, the subject does the action, and that can be confusing to the reader.
Passive voice is more challenging for writers.
Passive voice uses past tense, and writers struggle to write in past tense.
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
True or False: As a writer, it is appropriate to switch between active and passive within a sentence.
True
False
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
Which verb agrees with the subject of this sentence: An EL student, as well as regular ed. students, _______ strategies for vocabulary acquisition.
needs
need
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Everyone experiences stress in _______ lives.
What pronoun agrees with "everyone"?
its
their
his or her
our
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 2022, the MLIT student, along with their professors, ______ tired of wearing a mask.
was
were
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What pronoun agrees with its antecedent: The Smith Family is competitive when it comes to _______ family game night?
its
her
his
their
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
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