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Active voice
Passive voice
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Drag each item to the correct location to compare when you would use active voice and when youwould use passive voice in a sentence.
(2 points)
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Which sentence is an example of a run-on sentence?
(1 point)
Practicing an instrument on a regular basis is crucial; it is the best way for people to hone their abilities.
Learning to play an instrument requires a great deal of patience and a willingness to work hard.
She sat down at the piano, her fingers hovering over the keys in anticipation of beginning her piece.
His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute.
when you want to emphasize who performed an action
when you don’t know who performed an action
when you want to emphasize a thing that was acted upon
when the subject of the sentence performed an action
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Active voice:
- when you want to emphasize who performed an action
- when the subject of the sentence performed an action
Passive voice:
- when you don’t know who performed an action
- when you want to emphasize a thing that was acted upon
Run-on sentence:
- "His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute."
(This fuses two independent clauses without proper punctuation or a conjunction; it needs a semicolon, period, or conjunction.)
- when you want to emphasize who performed an action
- when the subject of the sentence performed an action
Passive voice:
- when you don’t know who performed an action
- when you want to emphasize a thing that was acted upon
Run-on sentence:
- "His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute."
(This fuses two independent clauses without proper punctuation or a conjunction; it needs a semicolon, period, or conjunction.)
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