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Active vs. Passive Voice Quiz

Authored by Kareen Holz

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Active vs. Passive Voice Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In active voice,

the subject receives the action expressed in the verb. The person performing the action is at the end of the sentence or not mentioned at all.

the subject performs the action expressed in the verb. The person performing the action is at the beginning of the sentence.

the verb must show motion (e.g. run, walk, eat).

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

In passive voice,

the subject receives the action expressed in the verb. The person performing the action is at the end of the sentence or not mentioned at all.

the subject performs the action expressed in the verb. The person performing the action is at the beginning of the sentence.

the verb must show motion (e.g. run, walk, eat).

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

Bob threw the baseball.

Active

Passive

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

The gift was given by his father.

Active

Passive

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

The trees were blown over by the wind.

Active

Passive

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

The science club explored some caves last weekend.

Active

Passive

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

Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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