Active and Passive voice

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English
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8th Grade
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Jyotishman Arya
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
A petition from the colonists demanded the end of the Sugar Act and Stamp Act.
ACTIVE VOICE
PASSIVE VOICE
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
Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
Native Americans tried to keep their land.
ACTIVE VOICE
PASSIVE VOICE
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
Which sentence is correctly written in ACTIVE voice?
In 1773, the British Parliament passed the Tea Act.
The Tea Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1773.
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 sentence is correctly written in ACTIVE voice?
The East India monopoly controlled the market for tea.
The market for tea was controlled by the East India monopoly.
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
Is the sentence ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?
The Albany Plan of Union was drawn up by Ben Franklin.
ACTIVE VOICE
PASSIVE VOICE
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly written in PASSIVE voice?
The 1st Continental Congress was held in Philadelphia in 1774.
Philadelphia held the 1st Continental Congress in 1774.
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
Which sentence is correctly written in ACTIVE voice?
The 2nd Continental Congress chose George Washington as commander of the Continental army.
George Washington was chosen by the 2nd Continental Congress to command the Continental army.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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