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#GRAMMAR 3.15 PRACTICE (due date: Wednesday, April 12)

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NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?

REDO CODE: JCNSAK

PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the verb or verb phrase(s) in the sentence. (33 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to know how many sets of verbs/verb phrases there are.

2. Identify if the sentence is written in the active or passive voice. (33 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are FOURTEEN active voice.
*There are NINETEEN passive voice.
Sentence #1: The play will be performed by a local company.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 1
1.

Verb/Phrase: The play will be performed by a local company.

Question 2
2.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The play will be performed by a local company.

Sentence #2: The system software was updated last year.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 3
3.

Verb/Phrase: The system software was updated last year.

Question 4
4.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The system software was updated last year.

Sentence #3: He served the ball hard, but it was returned even harder.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 5
5.

Verb/Phrase #1: He served the ball hard, but it was returned even harder.

Question 6
6.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: He served the ball hard, but it was returned even harder.

Question 7
7.

Verb/Phrase #2: He served the ball hard, but it was returned even harder.

Question 8
8.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: He served the ball hard, but it was returned even harder.

Sentence #4: The winning essay was written by a freshman.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 9
9.

Verb/Phrase: The winning essay was written by a freshman.

Question 10
10.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The winning essay was written by a freshman.

Sentence #5: The mail was delivered late because of the snowstorm.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 11
11.

Verb/Phrase: The mail was delivered late because of the snowstorm.

Question 12
12.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The mail was delivered late because of the snowstorm.

Sentence #6: Sharon’s earrings were lost, but her English teacher found them.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 13
13.

Verb/Phrase #1: Sharon’s earrings were lost, but her English teacher found them.

Question 14
14.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Sharon’s earrings were lost, but her English teacher found them.

Question 15
15.

Verb/Phrase #2: Sharon’s earrings were lost, but her English teacher found them.

Question 16
16.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Sharon’s earrings were lost, but her English teacher found them.

Sentence #7: Rafael planted his garden with the seeds he was given.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 17
17.

Verb/Phrase #1: Rafael planted his garden with the seeds he was given.

Question 18
18.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Rafael planted his garden with the seeds he was given.

Question 19
19.

Verb/Phrase #2: Rafael planted his garden with the seeds he was given.

Question 20
20.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Rafael planted his garden with the seeds he was given.

Sentence #8: The charcoal for the barbecue was supplied by the park rangers.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 21
21.

Verb/Phrase: The charcoal for the barbecue was supplied by the park rangers.

Question 22
22.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The charcoal for the barbecue was supplied by the park rangers.

Sentence #9: The President threw the ceremonial first pitch of the World Series.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 23
23.

Verb/Phrase: The President threw the ceremonial first pitch of the World Series.

Question 24
24.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The President threw the ceremonial first pitch of the World Series.

Sentence #10: Zina would have been injured if she had climbed that cliff.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 25
25.

Verb/Phrase #1: Zina would have been injured if she had climbed that cliff.

Question 26
26.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Zina would have been injured if she had climbed that cliff.

Question 27
27.

Verb/Phrase #2: Zina would have been injured if she had climbed that cliff.

Question 28
28.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Zina would have been injured if she had climbed that cliff.

Sentence #11: The basketball player was fouled, so he shot two free throws.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 29
29.

Verb/Phrase #1: The basketball player was fouled, so he shot two free throws.

Question 30
30.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: The basketball player was fouled, so he shot two free throws.

Question 31
31.

Verb/Phrase #2: The basketball player was fouled, so he shot two free throws.

Question 32
32.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: The basketball player was fouled, so he shot two free throws.

Sentence #12: The Student Council meeting was held in the school auditorium.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 33
33.

Verb/Phrase: The Student Council meeting was held in the school auditorium.

Question 34
34.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The Student Council meeting was held in the school auditorium.

Sentence #13: Neal loves potato pancakes, but he never makes them himself.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 35
35.

Verb/Phrase #1: Neal loves potato pancakes, but he never makes them himself.

Question 36
36.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Neal loves potato pancakes, but he never makes them himself.

Question 37
37.

Verb/Phrase #2: Neal loves potato pancakes, but he never makes them himself.

Question 38
38.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Neal loves potato pancakes, but he never makes them himself.

Sentence #14: Mi-Ling will paint houses as part of her community service project.
(1 Verb/Verb Phrase)
Question 39
39.

Verb/Phrase: Mi-Ling will paint houses as part of her community service project.

Question 40
40.

Verb/Phrase Voice: Mi-Ling will paint houses as part of her community service project.

Sentence #15: Dad repaired our fence after it was damaged by the strong winds.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 41
41.

Verb/Phrase #1: Dad repaired our fence after it was damaged by the strong winds.

Question 42
42.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Dad repaired our fence after it was damaged by the strong winds.

Question 43
43.

Verb/Phrase #2: Dad repaired our fence after it was damaged by the strong winds.

Question 44
44.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Dad repaired our fence after it was damaged by the strong winds.

Sentence #16: Whales are being killed by hunters, so tougher laws are needed.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 45
45.

Verb/Phrase #1: Whales are being killed by hunters, so tougher laws are needed.

Question 46
46.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Whales are being killed by hunters, so tougher laws are needed.

Question 47
47.

Verb/Phrase #2: Whales are being killed by hunters, so tougher laws are needed.

Question 48
48.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Whales are being killed by hunters, so tougher laws are needed.

Sentence #17: Tricia’s house was filled with smoke, but not a sound came from her smoke detector.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 49
49.

Verb/Phrase #1: Tricia’s house was filled with smoke, but not a sound came from her smoke detector.

Question 50
50.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Tricia’s house was filled with smoke, but not a sound came from her smoke detector.

Question 51
51.

Verb/Phrase #2: Tricia’s house was filled with smoke, but not a sound came from her smoke detector.

Question 52
52.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Tricia’s house was filled with smoke, but not a sound came from her smoke detector.

Sentence #18: Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles that move when they are pushed by the air.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 53
53.

Verb/Phrase #1: Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles that move when they are pushed by the air.

Question 54
54.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles that move when they are pushed by the air.

Question 55
55.

Verb/Phrase #2: Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles that move when they are pushed by the air.

Question 56
56.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Alexander Calder is known for his mobiles that move when they are pushed by the air.

Sentence #19: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.
(3 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 57
57.

Verb/Phrase #1: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Question 58
58.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Question 59
59.

Verb/Phrase #2: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Question 60
60.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Question 61
61.

Verb/Phrase #3: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Question 62
62.

Verb/Phrase Voice #3: Nutritionists study and develop new foods, such as those that are used by astronauts.

Sentence #20: I lent my new CD to a friend, but it has not been returned.
(2 Verb/Verb Phrases)
Question 63
63.

Verb/Phrase #1: I lent my new CD to a friend, but it has not been returned.

Question 64
64.

Verb/Phrase Voice #1: I lent my new CD to a friend, but it has not been returned.

Question 65
65.

Verb/Phrase #2: I lent my new CD to a friend, but it has not been returned.

Question 66
66.

Verb/Phrase Voice #2: I lent my new CD to a friend, but it has not been returned.