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What receives the action of a transitive verb in a sentence?
What receives the action of a transitive verb in a sentence?
- The subject of the sentence
- A verb in passive voice
- A noun, noun phrase, or pronoun (correct)
- An intransitive verb
Which of the following sentences cannot be changed to passive voice?
Which of the following sentences cannot be changed to passive voice?
- The teacher graded the exams
- The students are reading the book
- Mischievous monkeys live in the jungle (correct)
- The dog chased the cat
What should you do when a sentence has two or more verbs?
What should you do when a sentence has two or more verbs?
- Use only intransitive verbs
- Use active voice for the first verb and passive voice for the second verb
- Keep the verb voice consistent (correct)
- Change the verb voice to passive
In which of the following situations is the passive voice generally preferred?
In which of the following situations is the passive voice generally preferred?
What is the purpose of the indicative mood in writing?
What is the purpose of the indicative mood in writing?
What is the primary reason for maintaining a consistent verb voice in writing?
What is the primary reason for maintaining a consistent verb voice in writing?
What is the characteristic of a sentence written in active voice?
What is the characteristic of a sentence written in active voice?
What is required to change a sentence from active to passive voice?
What is required to change a sentence from active to passive voice?
What is the function of the subject in a sentence written in passive voice?
What is the function of the subject in a sentence written in passive voice?
Which of the following sentences is an example of active voice?
Which of the following sentences is an example of active voice?
What is the primary function of the subjunctive mood in English?
What is the primary function of the subjunctive mood in English?
What is the error in the sentence 'If Josh were more experienced, he will be able to help us.'?
What is the error in the sentence 'If Josh were more experienced, he will be able to help us.'?
What is the function of the imperative mood in English?
What is the function of the imperative mood in English?
What is the correct way to rewrite the sentence 'Arrive early, but will you be attending the meeting?'?
What is the correct way to rewrite the sentence 'Arrive early, but will you be attending the meeting?'?
What is the purpose of the subjunctive mood in a sentence like 'The lawyer requested that her client be treated fairly.'?
What is the purpose of the subjunctive mood in a sentence like 'The lawyer requested that her client be treated fairly.'?
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