Active or Passive
Precision Please
Passive to Active
There is/are
SLANG/IDIOMS
Be Concise
100

The dog ate the worker's lunch.

What is active?

100
A more precise word for "vehicle"
What is car, truck, van, etc.
100
Right now, the letter is being written by Sarah.
What is...Right now, Sarah is writing the letter.
100
My students lost ______ books.
What is their?
100

Another word for COPS.

What is Police

100
Delete the redundant information in the following sentence: "I had to kill the bee dead."
What is "dead"
200
The floor plans were completed by the architect.
What is Passive?
200
A more precise word for interesting
What is fascinating, intriguing, thought-provoking, provocative, or controversial?
200
Michelle is very sad by the recent events that have taken place in school.
What is.. The recent events that have taken place in school made Michelle very sad.
200
                              a snake in my house.
What is there is? 
200

To be lazy and not work hard

What is:

To slack off.

200
Delete the redundant information in the following sentence: "When will you return again?"
What is "again"
300
Jared's birthday dinner was paid for by his uncle.
What is Passive?
300
A more precise word for "nice"
What is Kind, courteous, polite, answers will vary
300
A delicious dinner is going to be made by Sally tonight.
What is... Sally is going to make a delicious dinner tonight.
300

                               sitting in my living room.

What is They're?

300

To be in a bad mood right from the very beginning of the day

What is:

Get up on the wrong side of the bed.

300
Delete the redundant information in the following sentence: "We must cooperate together if we want to finish this project."
What is "together"
400
The school librarian has formed a book club
What is Active?
400
Which sentence is better. 1. Jose smelled the nice air. 2. Jose smelled the crisp warm air.
What is sentence 2
400
The car was repaired by Sam.
What is...Sam repaired the car.
400
                                     a child in the park.

What is there is?

400

What does the idiom "The ball is in your court," mean?

What is:
It's up to you to take over a task.
400
Delete the redundant information in the following sentence: "It's a habitual custom for Mrs. Smith to drink coffee in the morning."
What is "habitual"
500
What is the effect of using active voice?
What is the sentence is more direct and more concise.
500
Revise the sentence with two more precise words or phrases: "She cooked a dessert."
What is "My mom baked cupcakes" answers will vary
500
The customer was being helped by the salesman when the thief came into the store.
What is...The salesman was helping the customer when the thief came into the store.
500

Is the following sentence correct:

Their are millions of pebbles on the beach.

What is No?

What is the correct sentence?

500

What does "To be on your own without any help when you need it," mean?

What is:

To be left high and dry.

500
Delete the redundant information in the following sentence: "It's a true fact that cheetahs are the fastest land mammal."
What is "true"
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