SPAG 1 - Passive & Active

SPAG
Lesson 1

Passive and Active Voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence active or passive?

Veins carry blood around the body.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence active or passive?

Blood is pumped continuously by the heart.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence active or passive?

Oxygen - needed to provide energy to the body - is inhaled into the body from the lungs.

• active

• passive

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence active or passive?

Valves, which are located in your heart and also in your veins, prevent blood from flowing in the wrong direction.

• active

• passive

Is this active or passive?

Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.

Is this active or passive?

Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.

​Change the sentence into the opposite tense.

Change these sentences from active to passive.

Katy lost the instructions for the game.

Change these sentences from active to passive.

The boy hid the stinky socks.

Change these sentences from active to passive.

Roald Dahl wrote ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’.

Change these sentences from active to passive.

The band recorded a new single.

Change these sentences from active to passive.

A venomous snake bit Jake.