Present Passive
English Grade 6 (Top Goal 3) · Unit 1: Living Things · Lesson 2 · Term 1
Also known as: passive voice
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Lesson questions (14)
- Insects ____ by other animals.
Answer: are eaten - Butterflies ____ in cold seasons.
Answer: aren't seen - Rice ____ in Asia.
Answer: is grown - English ____ all over the world.
Answer: is spoken - These cars ____ in Japan.
Answer: are made - The classroom ____ every day.
Answer: is cleaned - The eggs ____ in a nest.
Answer: are laid - Honey ____ by bees.
Answer: is made - ____ camels found in the desert?
Answer: Are - The present passive is formed with am/is/are + ____.
Answer: past participle - Milk ____ in the fridge.
Answer: is kept - Choose the passive sentence.
Answer: The nest is built by the bird. - Dinosaurs ____ in museums.
Answer: are shown - Change to passive: "People eat fish."
Answer: Fish is eaten by people.
About this lesson
“Present Passive” is from English Grade 6 (Top Goal 3) (Unit 1: Living Things) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Insects ____ by other animals.” and “Butterflies ____ in cold seasons.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: are eaten · aren't seen · is grown · is spoken · are made · is cleaned · are laid · is made · Are · past participle
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
How do we form the Present Passive?
am, is or are + the past participle: Insects are eaten.
How do we make it negative?
We add not: Butterflies aren't seen in cold seasons.
When do we use the passive?
When the action matters more to us than the person or thing doing it.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in The Hunter, Complete the sentence, Match Up, Matching pairs and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.