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Active vs. Passive Voice

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8th Grade

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Active vs. Passive Voice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can you change a sentence from Passive to Active Voice?

Identify the subject and the action, then restructure the sentence so the subject performs the action.

Simply remove the auxiliary verb from the sentence.

Change the tense of the verb to present continuous.

Add more adjectives to the sentence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is Active Voice?

A sentence structure where the subject performs the action of the verb.

A sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb.

A type of voice used in poetry.

A grammatical mood used to express wishes.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is Passive Voice?

A sentence structure where the subject performs the action of the verb.

A sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb.

A type of voice used in poetry to create rhythm.

A grammatical mood that expresses wishes or hypothetical situations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main difference between Active and Passive Voice?

In active voice, the subject receives the action, while in passive voice, the subject does the action.

In active voice, the subject does the action, while in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

Active voice is used for questions, while passive voice is used for statements.

Active voice is more formal than passive voice.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the voice: 'The money was stolen yesterday.'

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Interrogative Voice

Imperative Voice

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Give 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.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In which situations is Passive Voice often used?

When the doer of the action is unknown or unimportant

When the action is performed by a specific subject

When the sentence is in the past tense

When the subject is performing the action

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