Passive Voice (9th grade - Unit 3: The Arts)

What is the best definition for 'Passive Voice'?

• Passive voice is used when the subject performs the action.

• Passive voice is used when the subject receives the action.

• Passive voice is used when the action is described without mentioning the subject.

• Passive voice is used when we want to talk about the past.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Write different PAST PARTICIPLE verbs related to ART (paint, write, etc.)

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Write the PASSIVE form of this sentence: "The artist painted this mural"

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Write the ACTIVE form of this sentence: "Avatar was directed by James Cameron"

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of these sentences is in PASSIVE VOICE?

• The author writes the novel last year

• The novel wrote the author last year

• The novel was written by the author last year

• The author is writing the novel last year

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Write the PASSIVE form of this sentence: "Vincent van Gogh created Starry Night while he was in the asylum"

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

'Romeo and Juliet' ________ (write) by William Shakespeare.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Write the ACTIVE form of this sentence: "Bridges were built by the Romans in the past"

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The Sistine Chapel ______ (paint) by Michelangelo.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The Statue of Liberty ______ (build) by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D