1) When is the passive voice used? a) We use it when we focus more on the subject than on the action. b) We use the passive voice all the time. And it focuses on the subject who performs an action. c) We use it when we want to focus attention not on the subject, but on the object or person affected by said action. 2) What is the basic structure (without considering verb tenses) to form a sentence in the passive voice? a) Subject + auxiliary verb "to be" + past participle of the verb b) Direct object + verb "to be" + verb in past participle + preposition by + subject c) Subject + transitive verb + direct object 3) Select the example that does not correspond to the passive voice a) My mum cooks chilaquiles every Friday b) La Catrina was created by José Guadalupe Posada in 1910 c) The new album will be released by the band this afternoon 4) Are intransitive verbs (those that do not require a direct object or recipient of the action) used in the passive voice? a) TRUE b) FALSE 5) What is the difference between active voice and passive voice? a) The active voice focuses on the action, while the passive voice focuses on the subject. b) There are no differences, since both focus on the subject who performs the action. c) The active voice emphasizes the subject performing an action, while the passive voice emphasizes the action, not the subject. 6) What is the basic structure of a negative sentence using the passive voice? a) b) c) 7) What is the basic structure of an interrogative sentence using the passive voice? a) b) c) 8) Is the following passive voice sentence poorly structured? "The car will be bought by Sarah" a) False b) True 9) What are some types of passive voice forms? a) Active voice with gerunds and active voice with infinitives b) Passive voice with gerunds and passive voice with infinitives c) Passive voice with gerunds and active voice with infinitives 10) Within the passive voice, is it important to know who performs the action? a) It's important b) It's not important

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