Active vs. Passive Voice

Active vs. Passive Voice

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Active vs. Passive Voice

Active vs. Passive Voice

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.2.1F, RL.11-12.3, L.8.1B

+6

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Chen understood the importance of flossing his teeth.

active voice

passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dmitri’s costume for the school play was designed by Mrs. Jacobson.

active voice

passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Commuters are often bothered by delays on the subway.

active voice

passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How should the following sentence be changed to reflect active voice?

nothing should change since it is active voice

Letters were written by Miss Strangeworh to the people on Pleasant Street.

Miss Strangeworth writes letters to the people on Pleasant Street.

Pleasant Street has people who received letters written by Miss Strangeworth.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How should the following sentence be changed to reflect active voice? Students were given extra points for writing in active voice on their essays by Mrs. Marryat.

Students are given extra points for writing in active voice on their essays by Mrs. Marryat.

While writing their essays, students were given extra points for writing in active voice by Mrs. Marryat.

Mrs. Marryat gave extra points to her wonderful students for using active voice on their essays.

Mrs. Marryat does not give extra points because her students are so excellent they do not need them.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.

The homeowners remodeled the house to help it sell.

For the bake sale, two dozen cupcakes will be baked by Susan.

Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes for the bake sale.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In active voice

the subject is active.

the sentence has action.

the subject in the sentence performs the action and typically comes before the action (verb).

the subject in the sentence performs the action and typically comes after the action (verb).

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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