Active vs Passive Voice
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
The committee presented the report.
The report was presented by the committee.
The committee was presented by the report
The report will be presented by the committee
The committee will be presenting the report
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
Karl watched the scary movie alone.
Alone, Karl watched the scary movie.
Karl alone, watched the scary movie.
The scary movie was watched by Karl alone.
The scary movie watched Karl alone
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
The burglar stole the television in the house.
The television was stolen by the house in the burglar.
The television was stolen by the burglar in the house
The burglar in the house was stolen by the television
The television in the house was stolen by the burglar.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
I opened the window in the study for some fresh air.
The window in the study was opened by me for some fresh air.
The window was opened by fresh air for me.
The fresh air opened the window for me.
I opened the fresh air for the window.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
The tornado lifted the house into the air.
The air was lifted by the tornado into the house.
The house was lifted by the air into the tornado.
The house was lifted into the air by the tornado.
The tornado lifted the air into the house.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
Elizabeth wrote the song as part of a holiday celebration.
Elizabeth was written by a song as part of a holiday celebration.
The song was written by Elizabeth as part of a holiday celebration.
The song was written for a holiday celebration.
The song was written by Elizabeth.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Convert the following sentence into a passive sentence:
Philip and Daisy selected the music for the dance.
The music for the dance was selected by Philip and Daisy.
For the dance, Daisy and Philip selected the music.
Philip and Daisy for the dance had selected the music.
Philip was selected by Daisy for the dance
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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