Subject, object, active voice and passive voice revision
I can practise subject, object, active voice and passive voice test questions.
- Year 6
Subject, object, active voice and passive voice revision
I can practise subject, object, active voice and passive voice test questions.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- A grammatically accurate sentence has a subject and a verb. It can contain an object.
- A sentence can be written or spoken in the active voice.
- A sentence can be written or spoken in the passive voice.
- The active voice and passive voice are useful for different purposes.
Keywords
Subject - the noun, noun phrase or pronoun that does or is the main verb in the active voice
Object - the noun, noun phrase or pronoun that receives the action of the main verb in the active voice
Active voice - a spoken or written voice in which the subject does the verb in a sentence
Passive voice - a spoken or written voice in which the subject is acted upon by the verb
Common misconception
Pupils may believe that a passive sentence always contains the old subject of the active sentence.
Sometimes the old subject is removed completely like in this example: 'We passed the ball.' > 'The ball was passed.'
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match each group of words to the type of tense it shows being used.
Q2.Match the types of tense to the examples.
Q3.Which sentences use a perfect tense?
Q4.Which perfect past verbs would complete this sentence? 'He __________ out of nowhere.'
Q5.Which perfect present verbs would complete this sentence? 'Sam __________ to every single meeting.'
Q6.Match the sentences to the tenses.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word is the subject of this sentence? 'Andeep passed the ball to Sofia.'
Q2.What is the object of this sentence? 'He threw the chalk to her.'
Q3.Identify the subject, verb and object in this sentence: 'Germany invaded Poland in 1939.'
