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English help needed. Thanks, much appreciated. :)

1. Identify the sentence with the active voice verb.

a. Have the lights been turned off in the theater yet?
b. The stairs had been designed in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
c. Follow Pecan Way around the curve and through the gates.
d. Our winner will be chosen by the artists themselves.

2. Identify the sentence with the passive voice verb.

a. Their apartment was small but very interesting.
b. Did you take that photograph with the digital camera?
c. Those old records may be worth a lot someday.
d. I can't skate today because my skates are being repaired.

3. Which of the following sentences contains a shift in tense.

a. The sky was clear and blue, and suddenly it started raining.
b. Sure, it is easy to dye clothes if you knew how.
c. Reading biographies helps you understand how the world works.
d. No, I don't think that tweed goes with stretch pants with ruffles.

4. Choose the label that best describes the verb in the sentence.

He has been waiting to hear from you for a while.

a. Present progressive.
b. Past perfect progressive.
c. Present perfect.
d. Present perfect progressive.

5. What choice correctly completes the sentence?

The students _ several essays to practice for the big test.

a. Have wroten.
b. Writing.
c. Have written.
d. Have wrote.

1 Answer

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Number 5 is have written
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