True/False
True
“The car was washed by Josh”
a. Activeb. Passive
c. Assertive
d. Passive Aggressive
Change this sentence to passive voice:
John paints the outside of his house.
The outside of the house was painted by John
Fill in the blank:
In an active voice the order is
Subject -> ______ -> Object
Verb
Mrs. Currier in addition to being an English teacher Ms. Courier has a side business.
What does it make?
It is a jewelry business called plume.
Is this a passive or active voice? “The car had been driven by Mary”
Passive
When is active voice used?
a. Used when you’re bored
b. Used to bring attention to the action being done
c. Used to bring attention to the person doing the action
d. Used when you are hungry
b. Used to bring attention to the action being done
Change this sentence to be an active voice:
The telephone pole was hit by a drunk driver.
A drunk driver hit the telephone.
Fill in the blank:
In an active voice the order is
Object -> ______ -> Subject
Verb
We know mrs. Currier is an animal lover, so how many dogs does she have?
Two dogs
Is this a passive or active voice? “Jacob had purchased his first car”
Active
“The mailman delivers the package to the porch”
a. Passive
b. Active
A. Active
Change to passive voice:
I dropped the eggs.
The eggs were dropped by me
Edward
Why did Mrs. Courier move to New York?
To attend college and do acting, broadway, etc.
A passive voice shows possession
False
Which Sentence is correct in a passive sentence?
a. Subject + Verb + Object
b. Object + Verb + Subject
c. Verb + Subject + Verbb. Object + Verb + Subject
Change to active voice:
The boy was bitten by the dog.
The dog bit the boy.
What college was just in March Madness that she also is an alumni for?
Wagner
Passive or Active?
“Hanna does her laundry after finishing her homework.
Active
Which sentence order is correct in an active sentence?
a. Subject + Verb + Object
b. Bread + Peanut Butter + Jelly + Bread
c. Verb + Subject + Object
A. Subject + Verb + Object
Why should high-school students use active voice rather than passive?
To help eliminate “to be“ verbs.
Fill in the blank:
Active voice is used to bring ______ to the action being done.
Attention
What year did she compete to become Ms. New Hampshire?
2001