Grammar Unit 3 pre Quiz

1. Label the active sentence below for the subject, verb and object. Use s, v, o.

• a) s

  b) v

  c) o

• a) o

  b) s

  c) v

• a) v

  b) s

  c) 0

• a) v

  b) v

  c) s

1. Label the passive sentence below for the subject, verb and prepositional phrase. Use s, v, pp.

• a) v

  b) s

  c) pp

• a) pp

  b) s

  c) v

• a) v

  b) pp

  c) s

• a) s

  b) v

  c) pp

Is this sentence active or passive?

Jenny was lied to by a friend.

• active

• passive

Is this sentence active or passive?

A friend lied to Jenny.

• active

• passive

Match the sentence with the correct tense.

• passive

• The lost dog was found.

• active

• Jodie was riding her scooter.

• active

• Aliens landed on Earth.

• active

• I did my chores.

• passive

• My chores were done.

1. Rewrite the sentence below in the passive.

Remember to punctuate it correctly.

The scarlet creature attacked Harry.

1. Rewrite the sentence below in the passive.

Remember to punctuate it correctly.

The bakery sold delicious pastries.

1. Rewrite the sentence below in the active.

Remember to punctuate it correctly.

The books were read by the children.

1. Rewrite the sentence below in the active.

Remember to punctuate it correctly.

America is ruled by President Biden.

Complete the passage with an adjective derived from the nouns in brackets. One has been done for you.

Tia hopes to become a (a)   painter. Her (b)   achievements already include painting a mural for her school’s playground. She hopes to win (c)  

competitions one day.

• famous
• artistic
• national