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Question Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.(1 point) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. The Response area voice is a grammatical structure in which the Response area performs the action named by the Response area.

Answer 1

It seems like you're asking for help with a fill-in-the-blank activity related to grammar. Here’s how you could fill in the responses based on common grammatical terminology:

"The subject is a grammatical structure in which the subject performs the action named by the verb."

Please replace the placeholders with the correct terms as needed in your activity.

Answer 2

Question Which statement describes a difference between the active voice and passive voice?(1 point) Responses Compared to the active voice, the passive voice conveys more feeling. Compared to the active voice, the passive voice conveys more feeling. Compared to the passive voice, the active voice emphasizes an action. Compared to the passive voice, the active voice emphasizes an action. Compared to the passive voice, the active voice is more concise. Compared to the passive voice, the active voice is more concise. Compared to the active voice, the passive voice has a livelier tone. Compared to the active voice, the passive voice has a livelier tone.

Answer 3

The statement that accurately describes a difference between the active voice and passive voice is:

"Compared to the passive voice, the active voice emphasizes an action."

The active voice typically highlights the subject performing an action, while the passive voice focuses more on the action itself or the recipient of the action.

Answer 4

Use the passage to answer the question. American settlers moved west all throughout the 1700s. In 1787, the Northwest Territory was created by Congress. The territory covered lands stretching across what is now Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin. The town of Marietta served as the first territorial capital. Identify the sentence in the paragraph which is written in passive voice. (1 point) Responses The town of Marietta served as the first territorial capital. The town of Marietta served as the first territorial capital. American settlers moved west all throughout the 1700s. American settlers moved west all throughout the 1700s. In 1787, the Northwest Territory was created by Congress. In 1787, the Northwest Territory was created by Congress. The territory covered lands stretching across what is now Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

Answer 5

The sentence written in passive voice is:

"In 1787, the Northwest Territory was created by Congress."

In this sentence, the action of "being created" is emphasized, and the subject (the Northwest Territory) is acted upon by the agent (Congress).

Answer 6

Question Use the sentence below to answer the question. The football coach sent a note to parents about the upcoming game. What is the best way to rewrite the sentence in passive voice without changing the meaning of the sentence? (1 point) Responses Parents received a note about the upcoming game from the football coach. Parents received a note about the upcoming game from the football coach. An upcoming game is why parents and the football coach were sent a note. An upcoming game is why parents and the football coach were sent a note. A note from the football coach about the upcoming game was sent to parents. A note from the football coach about the upcoming game was sent to parents. The football coach had an upcoming game and sent a note to parents.

Answer 7

The best way to rewrite the sentence in passive voice without changing the meaning is:

"A note from the football coach about the upcoming game was sent to parents."

This maintains the original meaning while shifting the focus to the note being sent, which is characteristic of passive voice.

Answer 8

Catastrophes and Heroes by Jerry Borrowman The wheels on every car were also inspected before each journey by using a hammer to tap each wheel to listen for irregularities. Catastrophes and Heroes' by Jeremy Borrowman. Published by Shadow Mountain Publishing. Question Use the sentence below to answer the question. What information would the sentence contain if were written in active voice instead of passive voice? (1 point) Responses It would explain why inspections were important. It would explain why inspections were important. It would explain the sound of an irregularity. It would explain the sound of an irregularity. It would specify who inspected the wheels. It would specify who inspected the wheels. It would specify the frequency of examinations.

Answer 9

If the sentence were written in active voice instead of passive voice, "The wheels on every car were also inspected before each journey by using a hammer to tap each wheel to listen for irregularities," it would likely contain the information:

"It would specify who inspected the wheels."

In active voice, the emphasis would be on the subject performing the action—in this case, identifying who is responsible for the inspections.