Active and Passive Voice and Verb Mood Review

Worksheet by Andrea Sarapin
Active and Passive Voice and Verb Mood Review Grade 8 worksheet preview
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ELA
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Grade 8
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ENG
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Active vs. Passive Voice Sort the sentences into their correct voices: Active She unlocked the door and went into the house. After the game, the football players celebrated their win. Each child listened to the story with wide eyes. Cranberries boiled away in a pot on the stove. Passive The door was unlocked and left open. The celebration was held at a local restaurant. The story was told by an old man with a lazy eye. The spice cake and chocolates were eaten up after dinner. When do we use passive voice? (check all that apply) When the subject of the sentence performs the act. When the subject receives the action of a verb. When we don't know who performed the action. When we want to stress that the action was completed and it is not important who performed it. When we want to hide or disguise the subject that performed the action. Which is in the passive voice? Someone has stolen my pen. My pen was stolen. Eliza stole my pen. Which is in the active voice? This experience would never be forgotten. She would never forget this experience. The experience was so memorable. Verb Moods Indicative (real event (unreal event (command)Conditional (hypothetical possibility (question) Which verb mood is the following sentence written?Do you want to ride my bike? Which verb mood is the following sentence written?Don’t drop the dishes. Which verb mood is the following sentence written?I like the red dress best of all. Which verb mood is the following sentence written?She would go if you asked. Which verb mood is the following sentence written?If I had been there, I would have stopped the fight.

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