Active and Passive Voice and Verbs

Active and Passive Voice and Verbs

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.2.1F, L.8.1B, L.8.1D

+1

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is active voice?

When the subject performs the verb
When the subject receives the verb

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

What is a passive voice?

When the narrator describes a situation.

Object receives the action of the verb.

Subject receives the action of the verb.

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

Identify if the following sentence contains an Active or a Passive verb:

Augustine stole pears with his friends.

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

Identify if the following sentence contains an Active or a Passive verb:

Augustine was delighted by doing evil deeds.

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

Identify if the following sentence contains an Active or a Passive verb:

Augustine threw the stolen pears to nearby pigs.

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

Which voice always includes a form of the verb "to be"?

active voice

passive voice

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

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice?


The difficult sonata was played by the talented pianist.

The difficult sonata played the talented pianist.

The difficult pianist was played by the talented sonata.

The talented pianist played the difficult sonata.

No change. It is already in active voice.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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