ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE

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English

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5th - 6th Grade

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CCSS

L.2.1F, L.8.1B, L.8.1D

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Irene Odame

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ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE

CHANGING FROM ACTIVE TO THE PASSIVE VOICE.

Learning Objective

To be able to explain the difference between active and passive voice

ACTIVE PASSIVE VOICE

The subject is the person or thing performing the action.

Active Voice:

S + V + O + extra information

In the Active Voice, the subject performs the action or causes the action.

E.g. Lebron threw the ball before the buzzer.

S + V + O + Extra information

Examples

Kofi kicked the ball
The boys cleaned the room
The stray dog bit Louise
Somebody has stolen my KitKat.
Abena hid the pencil case under her bed.

Passive Voice

Passive Voice: O + hv + pp + by+ S + extra information

In the passive voice, the subject is the recipient of the action.

The ball was thrown by Lebron before the buzzer.

Helping verb for present tense

The verb 'to be'

I am

He/She is

They are

We are

You are

PRESENT TENSE

PASSIVE ( obj + hv- is/are/am +pp+ by + subj + extra info)

( go through picking the s,v,o and changing to the passive)

Cows eat grass.
Grass is eaten by cows.
The truck sweeps the road every morning.
The road is swept every morning by the truck.
Or
The road is swept by the truck every morning.
Emmanuella marks our work after school.
Our work is marked by Emmanuella after school.

Multiple Choice

Select the correct passive form of the sentence below

Penguins eat fish.

Fish is eaten by penguins.

The fish is eaten by penguins.

Multiple Select

Select the correct passive form of the sentence below

Darnell drives a new jeep to school every day.

Everyday Darnell is driven by the new jeep to school.

A new jeep is driven by Darnell to school everyday.

Multiple Select

Select the correct passive form of the sentence below.

The DJ plays music.

The music is played by the DJ

Music is played by the DJ

Open Ended

Change this sentence to the passive voice.

Betty reads the news at noon every day.

Type response here

Open Ended

Change this sentence to the passive voice.

My grandfather builds these houses.

Type response here

ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE

CHANGING FROM ACTIVE TO THE PASSIVE VOICE.

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