Understanding Active and Passive Voice
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the active voice in the following sentence: The dog chased the cat.
The cat was chased.
The cat was chased by the dog.
The dog chased the cat.
The cat chased the dog.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convert the following active voice sentence to passive voice: The teacher teaches the students.
The students are teaching by the teacher.
The students are being taught by the teacher.
The students are taught by the teacher.
The students are taught the teacher.
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
Change the passive voice sentence 'The cake was baked by Mary' to active voice.
Mary baked the cake
Mary was baking the cake
Baked by Mary was the cake
The cake was being baked by Mary
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 form is correct in the sentence: The book (write/written) by the author is a bestseller.
written
writed
wrote
write
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The ball was kicked by John', who is the subject?
ball
John
kicked
was
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rewrite the sentence 'The letter was sent by Sarah' in active voice.
The letter was sent by John.
Sarah sent the letter.
The letter was sent by the dog.
The letter was sent by the post office.
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
Identify the passive voice in the sentence: The car was driven by my brother.
The car drove my brother.
The car was driven by my brother.
My brother drove the car.
My brother was driving the car.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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