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Active Passive Sentences for Year 6

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Guest  +  12126 Tue, 04 Nov 03 09:24 PM
Definition of Active/Passive sentences ie when it is active when it is passive for year 6 children to understand please (11 year olds).
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ryan smith  +  12148 Wed, 05 Nov 03 11:11 AM
Passive is: 'to be' + past participle. All else is active.

Note: Passive generally requires the subject and object to be reversed.

Active: I ate the cake.
Passive : The cake was eaten [by me].

[] means optional.
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