When is it appropriate to use the passive voice? (1 point)
• when the person or thing performing the action is unimportant or unknown
• when the person or thing performing the action comes before the verb
when the person or thing performing the action is a proper noun
• It is never appropriate to use the passive voice.
• when the person or thing performing the action is unimportant or unknown
Which sentence is written in the active voice? (1 point)
• Rebecca and Lauren were driven by their parents.
O Rebecca and Lauren went to the beach.
• The plans were made.
• The lunch was packed.
• Rebecca and Lauren went to the beach.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The game was won by the Bluejays.
How would you change the sentence from passive voice to active voice?
(1 point)
O Add more details to the sentence.
• Revise it so the person or thing being acted upon (the game) comes after the verb (was won)
O Replace the word was with is.
O Revise it so the person or thing doing the action (the Bluejays) comes before the verb (was won)
• Revise it so the person or thing doing the action (the Bluejays) comes before the verb (was won)
Fill in the blank in the sentence below with
Passive voice or active voice
Select the correct word from the drop-down list. (1 point)
When the subject of the sentence performs the action, the sentence is in Blank
active voice
Fill in the blank in the sentence below with either
Passive voice or active voice
When the subject of the
sentence receives the action, and the person or thing doing the action follows the verb, the sentence is in Blank
passive voice
Fill in the blank in the sentence below with either
Active voice or passive voice
Sentences with Blank are wordier because they have an additional helping verb and sometimes the word by