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Active - Passive Voice

Authored by Maria Celeste Rio

English

10th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Active - Passive Voice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is the passive form of this active sentence?

They are questioning the suspect about the crimes.

The suspect is questioned about the crimes.

The suspect is being questioned about the crimes.

The suspect was questioned about the crimes.

The suspect was being questioned about the crimes.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hotel _______ when it was burgled.

was being renovated

is being renovated

is renovated

has been renovated

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ she will now enter the race to become the next American president.

It is being believed that

It is believed that

The public are believing that

The public believed that

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is the correct passive form of this active sentence?

If the police hadn’t arrived to stop the gangs, there would have been a riot.

If by the police the gangs hadn’t been stopped, there would have been a riot.

If the police hadn’t stopped the gangs, there would have been a riot.

If the gangs hadn’t by the police been stopped, there would have been a riot.

If the gangs hadn’t been stopped, there would have been a riot.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is the correct passive form of this active sentence?

People think the animal is a lion that has escaped from the local zoo.

The animal is a lion that has escaped from the local zoo.

It’s a lion that has escaped from the local zoo.

The lion escaped from the local zoo, people say.

It is thought that the animal that has escaped from the local zoo is a lion.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete sentence B using the passive version of sentence A.

A: The basketball players raised the issue after team practice.

B: The issue _______ by the basketball players after team practice.

A was raised

B has been raised

is being raised

had been raised

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is a correct passive sentence?

The actor left the theatre and her fans greeted her outside.

The actor left the theatre and outside her fans greeted her.

The actor left the theatre and was greeted outside by fans.

The actor left the theatre and her fans were greeting her outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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