Passive/Active/DM

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Select the Dangling Modifier!

Pygmies are the only friends Seth has.

Mr. Montgomery is a man to be reckoned with.

Pygmies hunted elephants armed with spears.

Elephants decided it would be cool to go to Wendy's.

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Who teaches our Expository Writing class?

Joseph Stalin

President Obama

Mr. Montgomery

COACH

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What is Passive voice?

Speaking quietly

When the subject is being acted upon

When the subject is acting

When the sentence does not make sense.

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Choose the sentence that is not Active.

Mr. Montgomery hugged Seth.

Mr. Montgomery tends to be a compulsive liar.

I bought groceries.

Seth was pulled close by Mr. Montgomery's arms.

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Is the subject acting or being acted upon?

Seth was slapped in the face by Hinze's hands.

Acted upon

Acting

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Is the subject being acted upon or acting?

Ethan shot Thomas in the buttocks with his air-soft gun.

Acted upon

Acting

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What is a dangling modifier?

A incorrectly used modifier that incorrectly changes the meaning of a sentence

A word that didn't quite make it onto the essay, modifying your score

Something that comes out of Mike's nose

An incorrectly used noun.

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What is Active Voice

When a sentence makes too much sense

When the subject is being acted upon

Speaking loudly

When the subject is acting

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Is this sentence Active or Passive?

Brandon was knocked out from Alison's retaliation.

Passive

passive

Active

active

10.

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Is this sentence Active or Passive?

Brandon beats Alison on a weekly basis.

Active

active

Passive

passive

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