What was the purpose of the test sentences given at the beginning of the lesson?

Mastering Active and Passive Voice in English

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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To demonstrate complex sentence structures.
To confuse the viewers.
To introduce the topic of the lesson.
To check understanding of passive and active voice.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key characteristic of an active sentence?
The subject and the action are not related.
The action of the verb is not important.
The subject performs the action of the verb.
The subject is acted upon by the verb.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes a sentence active?
The action is not performed by the subject.
The subject is mentioned at the end.
The verb acts on the subject.
The subject performs the verb's action.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of passive voice?
The house cleans itself.
I was cleaning the house yesterday.
The house was cleaned by me yesterday.
I cleaned the house yesterday.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which situation would passive voice NOT be preferred?
When avoiding to directly blame someone.
When the action's performer is irrelevant.
When the doer of the action is unknown.
When telling a direct and engaging story.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a reason to use passive voice according to the lesson?
To always be more polite.
To avoid mentioning who is responsible for an action.
To simplify complex ideas.
To make sentences shorter.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does passive voice affect the clarity of a sentence?
It always makes sentences clearer.
It makes sentences more engaging.
It has no effect on clarity.
It can make sentences less direct.
8.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is it appropriate to use passive voice?
When the action is more important than who performed it.
When telling a story.
When you want to emphasize the subject's action.
When the subject's identity is unknown.
9.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might you use passive voice in a workplace scenario?
To make the sentence more complex.
To emphasize the action over the doer.
To be more polite and indirect.
To directly blame someone.
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenge did Vanessa propose at the end of the lesson?
To subscribe to her YouTube channel.
To identify more active and passive sentences.
To write an essay using passive voice.
To create both an active and a passive sentence.
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