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Active Vs. Passive Voice

Authored by Erin De Ree

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Active Vs. Passive Voice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: Recently, John read Gulliver's Travels.

Active

Passive

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 this active or passive voice?

Ex: In Holland, dikes are maintained to prevent the sea from flooding the land.

Active

Passive

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

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: A committee chose the site for the monument.

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

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: Four of the prize-winning essays were written by the students.

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

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: Several valuable paintings were stolen from the Struther Art Museum.

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

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: We grew tomatoes and cucumbers in our garden.

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

Is this active or passive voice?

Ex: The Dalai Lama visited the United States.

Active

Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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