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Shift in Verb Voice and Mood

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Shift in Verb Voice and Mood
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the best way to rewrite the sentence in active voice? "MANY HOURS OF TIME ARE WASTED BY THE STAFF OF DUNDER MIFFLIN."

Many hours of time have been wasted by the staff of Dunder Mifflin.

Many hours of time were wasted by the staff of Dunder Mifflin.

Many hours of time could have been wasted by the staff of Dunder Mifflin.

The staff of Dunder Mifflin has wasted many hours of time.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word in "quotation marks" creates an inconsistent verb tense shifts. Choose the correction from the multiple-choice options:


Last week, I had two work meetings, went to the dentist and "drive" to a wedding in Minnesota.

drived

had driven

drove

will have driven

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of the imperative mood?

I am going to the movie.

Go to the movie.

Charlie wished he could go to the movie.

If Charlie didn’t have to work, he could go to the movie.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which verb voice is used in this sentence: The exuberant student raised her hand to answer the question.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which verb voice is used in this sentence: The hand was raised by the exuberant student.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which verb voice is used in this sentence: The ball was kicked by the soccer player.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which verb voice is used in this sentence: I watched as the dinosaur came to life.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

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