Question
Active and Passive Voice
Orientation for New Students at Brownsville High School
Drew Tavis
At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders. On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices. Students then choose different sessions to attend. A different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student services. Students also participate in a scavenger hunt that allows them to meet every teacher at the school. Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.
Question 1
Rewrite the following sentence in passive voice:
Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.
Responses
A Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.
B Han is the person who took many of the photos in the yearbook.Han is the person who took many of the photos in the yearbook.
C Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.
D Han shot many of the photos in the yearbook this year.Han shot many of the photos in the yearbook this year.
Question 2
Which two sentences in this passage are written in the passive voice?
Responses
A At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders.At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders.
B On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.
C Students then choose different sessions to attend.Students then choose different sessions to attend.
D A different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student servicesA different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student services
E Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.
Orientation for New Students at Brownsville High School
Drew Tavis
At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders. On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices. Students then choose different sessions to attend. A different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student services. Students also participate in a scavenger hunt that allows them to meet every teacher at the school. Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.
Question 1
Rewrite the following sentence in passive voice:
Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.
Responses
A Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.Han took many of the photos in the yearbook.
B Han is the person who took many of the photos in the yearbook.Han is the person who took many of the photos in the yearbook.
C Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.
D Han shot many of the photos in the yearbook this year.Han shot many of the photos in the yearbook this year.
Question 2
Which two sentences in this passage are written in the passive voice?
Responses
A At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders.At the beginning of every school year, Brownsville High School holds an orientation day for upcoming ninth-graders.
B On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.
C Students then choose different sessions to attend.Students then choose different sessions to attend.
D A different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student servicesA different administrator runs each session, and each session covers subjects like textbooks, behavior expectations, consequences, and student services
E Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
**Question 1**
The correct answer for rewriting the sentence in passive voice is:
**C** Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.
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**Question 2**
The two sentences in the passage that are written in passive voice are:
**B** On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.
**E** Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.
The correct answer for rewriting the sentence in passive voice is:
**C** Many of the photos in the yearbook were taken by Han.
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**Question 2**
The two sentences in the passage that are written in passive voice are:
**B** On that day, students are first presented with a tour of the entire school and all its different buildings and offices.
**E** Finally, at the end of the day, students are given their schedule for the next school year.