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Roots Practice 1-7 + Active Passive (7th Grade)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following roots to their definitions

a)

dem

1.

people

b)

ambul, grade, gress

2.

to walk, move

c)

phil, phile

3.

love, lover of

d)

gen

4.

people

e)

the

5.

god

2.

Match the following roots to their definitions

a)

graph, gram, script, scrib

1.

to write

b)

mater

2.

mother

c)

dict, voc, vok

3.

to speak, call, voice

d)

eer, or, er, yer, ist

4.

person who

e)

pater

5.

father

3.

intro, intra

(a)  

4.

hypo, sub

(a)  

5.

hyper, super

(a)  

6.

inter

(a)  

7.

epi

(a)  

8.

co, con, com, syn, sym

(a)  

9.
Active or Passive Voice?
The bookcase was stained a dark walnut.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
10.
Passive Voice
a)
The tone of the author
b)
When the subject does the action
c)
When the subject receives the action
d)
When there is a strong verb 
11.
Active voice
a)
The tone of the author
b)
When the subject performs the action
c)
When the subject receives the action
d)
When there is a linking verb
12.
Active or Passive Voice?
The janitor fixed the classroom door.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
13.
Active or Passive Voice?
The computers were shipped early in September.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
14.
Active or Passive Voice?
All the students passed the English test.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
15.
Active or Passive Voice?
The old car was driven by my brother.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
16.

The pasta was made by Karen.

a)

Passive

b)

Active

17.
Which sentence is written in passive voice?
a)
The basketball net was cut down by the winning team.
b)
A teacher designed the sets for the play.
c)
The other teachers helped to build the set.
d)
The winning basketball team celebrated ast McDonald's.
18.
Which sentence is written in active voice?
a)
The students had been held longer by the monitor in study hall.
b)
The teachers allow exra credit opportunities to all their students.
c)
The progress reports are to be signed by the students' parents.
d)
Some students are given trouble by the reading passages that are longesdt.
19.

Change this sentence to active voice.

My dog was taken to the vet by my dad because he was feeling ill.

a)

My dog took my dad to the vet b/c he was feeling ill.

b)

The vet took my dog because he was feeling ill.

c)

My dad took my dog to the vet because he was feeling ill.

20.

Change this sentence to passive voice.

Justine broke her mom's favorite lamp on Friday.

a)

Mom's favorite lamp was broken by Justine on Friday.

b)

Justine, on Friday, broke her mom's favorite lamp.

c)

The lamp, mom's favorite, was broken on Friday.

21.
Which of these corrects the shift of voice in the following sentence?
Everyone feels attached to material things, but hoarders are adversely affected by it. 
a)
Everyone feels attached to material things, but hoarders are adversely affected.
b)
An attachment to material things is felt by everyone, but it adversely affects hoarders.
c)
Everyone feels attached to material things, but it adversely affects hoarders.
d)
An attachment to material things is felt, but it adversely affects hoarders. 
22.
Identify the sentence that corrects the shift of voice in the following sentence. 
Often, family members interfere with the hoarders, and their time is wasted in attempts to convince the hoarder to get ride of more junk. 
a)
Often, the hoarders are interfered with by family members, and the hoarders waste their time in attempts to convince the hoarder to get rid of more junk. 
b)
Often, family members interfere with the hoarders, and they waste time attempting to convince the hoarder to get ride of more junk. 
c)
Often, family members interfere with the hoarders, and their time is wasted by hoarders in attempts to convince the hoarder to get ride of more junk. 
d)
Often, the hoarders are interfered with by family members, and they waste time in attempts to convince the hoarder to get ride of more junk. 
23.
Identify the sentence that corrects the shift of voice in the following sentence. 
The police had been looking for the thief for months, and he was finally caught in the act. 
a)
The police had been looking for the thief for months, and he was finally caught in the act by them. 
b)
The thief had been sought for months, and the police finally caught him in the act. 
c)
The police had been looking for the thief for months and finally caught him in the act. 
d)
The thief had been sought for months by the police, and they finally caught him in the act. 
24.
Which of these sentences shows a shift in voice?
a)
In addition, it takes them a long time to decide about throwing away something. 
b)
Hoarders are people who are unable to throw away material things because of an attachment. 
c)
In between the periods of decision-making, they collect more stuff that they have to think about. 
d)
Hoarding has been seen as a serious problem in America and researchers have studied it in detail. 
25.
The problem was solved.
a)
active
b)
passive

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