language skills help
@CanadianSteve99
Yes?
can you help me with some language skills?
I believe its passive doesn't sound too enthusiastic
ok cool
Ok this might help Passive=past Active=Present Understand?
yeah
so would this be passive?
Mmhm
active?
can you check these out and tell me what you think leah?
ye active
I CAN give you this link that may help a bit, but I'm sort of busy. As soon as I finish my history work, I'll let you know. I'm really sorry. https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/539/02/
ok cool
Active
Is the verb in the sentence in the active voice or the passive voice The chairs were arranged in 10 even rows A. passive voice B. active voice
Hmm tricky one.. what do u think?
passsive i think
Oh true because of the word "were" So go with passive
Which sentence is in the passive voice A. Rain had soaked the picnic blanket. B. Dandelion seeds drifted onto my neighbor's lawn. C. The car had been repaired by a mechanic in the local garage. D. The moon lit the dark sky.
Another tricky one.....stuck between A and c
which one do you think?
Go with A
are you sure about theese?
Not too sure about the last 2 we did
The rest of them yes
Which sentence is in the passive voice A. A hurricane watch has been issued by the authorities. B. Stragglers were still crossing the finish line an hour later. C. Three horses pranced along the fence line. D. In the backseat, the children passed the time by arguing.
B
Which sentence is in the passive voice? A. Sports equipment was featured in the center aisle. B. A harsh winter will require a number of preparations. C. Dragonflies with pale wings darted in the twilight. D. A wreath of ivy hung on the front door.
A
okay, I'm back - ending up needing OS help with my homework. I'm liking C for this question :)
absolutely.
ok cool
what do you think?
asd 1 - passive asd 2 - passive asd32 (what it looks like lol) - active asd 4 - active 5 - passive 6 - B 7 - B 8 - A and that's where I came in - they all seem to be right.
Yes!! Now turn em in
Which sentence is in the passive voice? A. We accidentally spilled a bottle of vanilla extract into the batter. B. The sound of footsteps on gravel announced his presence. C. All the papers on the table had been blown to the floor. D. The horn awakened the sleeping troops.
@leahhhmorgannn
Leaning towards C on this one.
70% :c
Damn. I'm sorry. What'd you get wrong?
1 6 and 7
@leahhhmorgannn
erk, sorry about that. let me re-look at them.
ok, dont worry about it its alright
i'll invite you to another question this one seems full
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