Active vs Passive
What is active voice?
What an object or person does.
What is a run-on sentence?
Is when independent clauses are not properly joined.
What is a homophone?
Two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings and/or spellings.
What is passive voice?
What happened to the object or person.
What is a comma splice?
Usage of a comma that connects two independent clauses that should be connects by a semicolon, colon or conjunction.
Select the correct word: The pizza is over (their/there)
There
Is this active or passive voice?
Kendra hit her head.
Active Voice
What is a fused sentence?
Connection of two independent clauses with no punctuation.
Select the correct word: I was never (allowed/aloud) to eat pineapple.
Allowed
Is this active or passive voice?
Sue was chased by a bee.
Is this a fused sentence or comma splice?
Timmy went on the swing, he also played jump rope.
Comma Splice
Select the correct word: She (new/knew) that was going to happen.
Knew
Is this active or passive voice?
Santa sang Christmas songs.
Active
Is this a fused sentence or comma splice?
Maria ate a turkey sandwich she loved it.
Fused Sentence
Select the correct word: I saw a (bear/bare) today.
Bear