Shift in Verb Voice

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English
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is active?
Herbert was crushed by machinery.
The wishes were made by the White family.
The Monkey's Paw cursed the White family.
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
Which sentence is passive?
Ted barked to go outside.
Ted whined to get a treat.
Ted was let outside.
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
The room was searched for a clue, but he couldn't find anything.
Inappropriate Shift in VOICE
Inappropriate Shift in MOOD
Voice and Mood are Correct
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is written in passive voice?
Andrew threw his backpack onto the floor.
The backpack was thrown onto the floor by Andrew.
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
Which verb voice is usually preferable when writing?
active
passive
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 active voice?
The small dog barked at the mailman.
The mailman was barked at by the small dog.
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
Which sentence contains a shift in verb voice?
The cake was eaten by the children, and they enjoyed it.
The children ate the cake and enjoyed it.
The cake was eaten by the children, and it was enjoyed by them.
The children ate the cake, and it was enjoyed by them.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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