
Active vs. Passive Voice Explained
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6th - 10th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of the project mentioned at the beginning?
To enhance writing skills in science communication
To study the behavior of squirrels
To create a new science curriculum
To develop videos for improving math skills
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in identifying the voice of a sentence?
Identifying the subject
Finding the verb
Looking for the object
Determining the tense
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 voice is demonstrated by the subject performing the action?
Direct voice
Indirect voice
Passive voice
Active voice
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
Why is the active voice generally preferred in writing?
It is more complex
It uses more words
It is clearer and more succinct
It is more 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
What is an example of a sentence in the active voice?
The solutions were mixed by Grammar Belgium
The mixing of the solutions was done by Grammar Belgium
Grammar Belgium mixed the solutions
The solutions mixed themselves
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 in the passive voice?
Grammar Squirrel observed the color change
Grammar Badger lent a paw
Two of our test tubes had already been broken
The instructor chose the squirrel's partner
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
In what situation might the passive voice be preferred?
When the subject performing the action is unknown
When writing a short story
When the action is more important than the subject
Both A and C
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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