Personal/impersonal passive

Personal/impersonal passive

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Personal/impersonal passive

Personal/impersonal passive

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.2.1F, L.3.2C, L.4.2B

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Miroslava Petrova

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11 questions

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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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