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Sentence Exercise 2

Identify the underlined verbs as active or passive.

This activity contains 10 questions.

Question 1.
Jackelopes Embarrassed by Rocs 92-28

 
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Question 2.
The Juniper Jackelopes' hoop dreams were stomped by the Riverside Rocs on Saturday.

 
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Question 3.
Nine minutes had passed before the Jackelopes scored their first basket.

 
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Question 4.
The Rocs' defense could not be penetrated by the Jackelope offense.

 
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Question 5.
The Jackelopes missed their first eight shots.

 
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Question 6.
Roc guard Rip Render commented, "They were caught in the trap laid by our defense."

 
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Question 7.
They have become used to offensive futility.

 
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Question 8.
The Rocs also outrebounded the Jackelopes 46-24.

 
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Question 9.
Coach Hy Jumper was wringing his hands throughout the second half.

 
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Question 10.
Next Saturday the Jackelopes will play the Gravesdale Gryffons, where they hope to save face.

 
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