Understanding Passive Voice Structures

The video tutorial explains the concept of active and passive voice, detailing the rules for converting sentences from active to passive voice. It provides examples across various tenses, including present, past, and future, as well as modal verbs. The tutorial also covers imperative sentences and the use of prepositions in voice transformation.

What is the main difference between active and passive voice?

• Active voice is used in past tense, while passive voice is used in present tense.

• Active voice uses more verbs, while passive voice uses fewer verbs.

• Active voice focuses on the subject, while passive voice focuses on the action.

• Active voice focuses on the action, while passive voice focuses on the subject.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following is a rule for converting active voice to passive voice?

• The subject and object switch places.

• Pronouns remain unchanged.

• The tense of the sentence changes.

• Only intransitive verbs can be used.

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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

In the present continuous tense, how is the passive voice formed?

• was/were + being + past participle

• has/have + been + past participle

• is/are + being + past participle

• is/are + verb + ing

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

• She is writing a letter.

• A letter is being written by her.

• She writes a letter.

• She has written a letter.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How is the past perfect tense formed in passive voice?

• had + past participle

• has/have been + past participle

• had been + past participle

• was/were + past participle

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences is in the future perfect passive voice?

• The project will have been completed by her.

• The project will be completed by her.

• She will have completed the project.

• She will complete the project.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the passive voice of 'You must do your duty'?

• You are requested to do your duty.

• You must be doing your duty.

• Your duty must be done by you.

• Your duty is done by you.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

In imperative sentences, how is the passive voice typically formed?

• Using 'let' followed by the object and past participle.

• Using 'is/are' followed by the object and past participle.

• Using 'was/were' followed by the object and past participle.

• Using 'has/have' followed by the object and past participle.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which preposition is commonly used in passive voice sentences to indicate the doer of the action?

• in

• to

• with

• by

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the passive form of 'He calls them brave'?

• Brave is called by them.

• He is called brave by them.

• They are called brave by him.

• They call him brave.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A