ACTIVITY 2 - ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

Which of the following sentences is in ACTIVE VOICE?

• Mr. Cruz was loved by everyone

• A book report will be given by Krissy to the class.

• Every night, the office is vacuumed and dusted by the cleaning crew.

• The teacher will explain the scoring rubrics in comic strip making.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following sentences is in of PASSIVE voice?

• Somebody should do the work.

• I will clean the house everyday.

• A very inspiring novel has written by her.

• The Grade 7 students receive the award in the poster making contest.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Money was generously donated to the homeless shelter by Larry. What is the main VERB in the sentence?

• donated

• homeless

• Larry

• money

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

The Government plans to build a new road near my house. What is the SUBJECT?

• build

• government

• house

• road

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is NOT in PASSIVE voice?

• I wrote a poem for my mother.

• The document is being sent right now.

• A car was brought by him in the village.

• We were invited to Daniel and Kath's wedding.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following is NOT in ACTIVE voice?

• The dog barked loudly last night.

• The gavel was pounded by the judge.

• A workman will repair the computer tomorrow.

• Duterte reminded the Filipinos to be prayerful especially at this critical time.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

An expensive camera is bought by him. What is the SUBJECT?

• bought

• camera

• expensive

• him

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

He was given a book for his birthday. What is the TO BE VERB in the sentence?

• book

• given

• he

• was

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which of the following sentences is NOT in PASSIVE voice?

• John has been asked to make a speech for the meeting.

• The important conference was scheduled tomorrow.

• We need to accomplish all our tasks today.

• You are supposed to wear a uniform.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the importance of voice of verb in language?

• It makes the sentence lengthy

• It creates confusion to listeners and readers

• It turns the subject and the action less concise

• It can help a writer or speaker develop the subject and action more in-depth

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A