Active and Passive Voice Verbs
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the importance of using active voice in writing?
Active voice makes sentences clearer and more direct, often making the writing more engaging.
Active voice is less formal and more suitable for academic writing.
Active voice allows for longer sentences and more complex structures.
Active voice is primarily used in poetry and creative writing.
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 to active voice: 'The song was sung by the choir.'
'The choir sang the song.'
'The song was sung by the choir.'
'The choir is singing the song.'
'The choir will sing the song.'
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a common mistake when using passive voice?
Using active voice instead of passive voice
Overusing passive voice can lead to vague and less engaging writing.
Always using passive voice in formal writing
Using passive voice to make sentences longer
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of a sentence in passive voice?
The teacher explained the lesson.
The lesson was explained by the teacher.
The teacher is explaining the lesson.
The lesson explains the teacher.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of a sentence in active voice?
The teacher explained the lesson.
The lesson was explained by the teacher.
The teacher is explaining the lesson.
The lesson explains the teacher.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula for converting a passive voice sentence to active voice?
Identify the subject, the action, and the doer of the action. Rearrange the sentence to make the doer the subject.
Change the verb tense to present continuous.
Add an auxiliary verb before the main verb.
Remove the subject from the sentence.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can you identify a passive voice sentence?
A passive voice sentence often includes a form of the verb 'to be' followed by a past participle.
A passive voice sentence always starts with the subject.
A passive voice sentence uses only present tense verbs.
A passive voice sentence must have an object.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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