
Personal/impersonal passive

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English
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9th Grade
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Miroslava Petrova
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correct?
It said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Beauty said to be in the eye of the beholder.
It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tick the correct sentence using the impersonal passive.
People think that bats are scary
It thought that bats are scary
It is thought that bats are scary.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Active: "People believe that bats bring luck"
Impersonal Passive: _____________________
It was said that bats bring luck.
It is said that bats bring luck.
Bats believed to bring luck.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Common verbs used with the impersonal passive include: assume, believe, claim, consider, estimate, know, recommend, report, say, think and understand.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The impersonal passive is more formal / informal.
informal
formal
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We use the impersonal passive with active verbs / reporting and opinion verbs.
active verbs
reporting and opinion verbs
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"They say the company is choosing a new manager".
The company is said to choose a new manager.
It is said that the new manager is chosen.
The company is said to be choosing a new manager.
The company is being said to choose a new manager.
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