Active vs. Passive Voice Exit Ticket

What is the active voice?

• A sentence structure where the subject performs the action.

• A sentence structure where the subject receives the action.

• A sentence structure that uses a lot of adjectives.

• A sentence structure that is always in the past tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Identify the sentence in the passive voice.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The dog barked loudly.

• The bird sang a song.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Convert the following sentence to passive voice: "The chef cooked a delicious meal."

• A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.

• The chef was cooking a delicious meal.

• A delicious meal cooks the chef.

• The chef has cooked a delicious meal.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Which of the following sentences is in the active voice?

• The homework was completed by the student.

• The student completed the homework.

• The homework is being completed by the student.

• The homework will be completed by the student.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Explain why the following sentence is in passive voice: "The book was read by the entire class."

• Because the subject is performing the action.

• Because the action is being performed on the subject.

• Because it uses a past tense verb.

• Because it is a complex sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Transform the sentence "The artist painted a beautiful portrait" into passive voice.

• A beautiful portrait was painted by the artist.

• The artist was painting a beautiful portrait.

• A beautiful portrait paints the artist.

• The artist has painted a beautiful portrait.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Identify the active voice sentence.

• The song was sung by the choir.

• The choir sang the song.

• The song is sung by the choir.

• The song will be sung by the choir.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Why is the sentence "The cake was eaten by the children" considered passive voice?

• Because the children are performing the action.

• Because the action is being performed on the cake.

• Because it uses a future tense verb.

• Because it is a simple sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Convert the following sentence to active voice: "The letter was written by Sarah."

• Sarah writes the letter.

• Sarah wrote the letter.

• The letter writes Sarah.

• Sarah is writing the letter.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Which sentence is in passive voice?

• The teacher explained the lesson.

• The lesson was explained by the teacher.

• The teacher is explaining the lesson.

• The teacher will explain the lesson.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B