Active Passive Voice
Parallel Sturcture
Appeals
100

What is the voice used in the sentence: "Maria edits the school newsletter every month"?

Active Voice

100

What principle requires that all items in a series, such as verbs or nouns, must be in the same grammatical form?

Parallel Structure

100

Which appeal uses facts, statistics, and logical reasoning to persuade an audience?

Logos

200

What is the voice of the sentence where the subject receives the action, as in: "The poem was recited by the entire class"?

Passive Voice

200

Is the structure in this sentence grammatically correct: "She likes reading, swimming, and biking"?

Yes (It has Correct Parallel Structure).

200

Which appeal is used in the statement: "Just imagine the happiness you'll feel once you adopt a puppy."

Pathos

300

Rewrite the sentence "The chef prepares the meal" in the Passive Voice.

The meal is prepared by the chef.

300

Correct the parallel structure error in the sentence: "Tom enjoys football, to play basketball, and running track."

Tom enjoys playing football, playing basketball, and running track. (or Tom enjoys football, basketball, and track.)

300

Which appeal is used when a speaker says: "As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this medication."

Ethos

400

Rewrite the sentence "The ball was thrown by Jake" in the Active Voice.

Jake threw the ball.

400

What is the necessary revision to fix the error in: "The teacher said we should finish our homework quickly and to review our notes carefully."

The teacher said we should finish our homework quickly and review our notes carefully.

400

Which appeal is being used when the passage states, "According to a recent study, 85% of students improved their grades..."

Logos

500

Which voice is generally preferred in academic and professional writing because it is more direct and concise?

Active Voice

500

What are the three parallel elements in the excerpt: "...to develop teamwork, make friends, and learn new skills."

To develop teamwork, make friends, and learn new skills (all infinitive phrases).

500

Which two different rhetorical appeals are used in the passage that includes "As your principal" and "Studies show..."

Ethos and Logos