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Active and passive voice worksheets — with answers

Free active and passive voice worksheets and exercises for Class 6 to 10: identify the voice, change active to passive in all tenses, questions, commands and modals, and passive to active — with answers.

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Active or passive? (Class 6)Simple tenses (Class 6–7)Continuous and perfect tenses (Class 7–8)Modals, questions and commands (Class 8–10)Passive to active (Class 7–9)

Active or passive?

Class 6 · Worksheet 1 · set 16
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Write Active or Passive.

  1. My mother cooks food.
  2. Riya wrote a letter.
  3. The thief has been caught.
  4. They will build a bridge.
  5. English is spoken all over the world.
  6. We play football every evening.
  7. The teacher praises the students.
  8. The window was broken by the boys.
  9. A letter was written by Riya.
  10. The cat chased the mouse.
  11. The mouse was chased by the cat.
  12. The song was sung beautifully.

Simple tenses

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 2 · set 16
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Change into the passive voice.

  1. The police caught the thief.
  2. He will help you.
  3. They play cricket.
  4. Mother made tea.
  5. The teacher taught us a poem.
  6. Ravi reads a book.
  7. The boy broke the glass.
  8. The cat drinks milk.
  9. We grow vegetables.
  10. The farmer feeds the cows.

Continuous and perfect tenses

Class 7–8 · Worksheet 3 · set 16
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Change into the passive voice.

  1. Riya is drawing a picture.
  2. I have finished my homework.
  3. She has written a story.
  4. The workers are repairing the road.
  5. Someone has stolen my bag.
  6. They had won the match.
  7. We had completed the project.
  8. The gardener has watered the plants.
  9. She is cooking dinner.
  10. The children were flying kites.

Modals, questions and commands

Class 8–10 · Worksheet 4 · set 16
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Change into the passive voice.

  1. He can solve this sum.
  2. Shut the window.
  3. Did he write this book?
  4. Please help me.
  5. Have you finished the work?
  6. Who broke the window?
  7. We should respect our elders.
  8. What did you see?
  9. You must obey the rules.
  10. They may announce the result today.

Passive to active

Class 7–9 · Worksheet 5 · set 16
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Change into the active voice.

  1. The ball was kicked by the boy.
  2. The letter was posted by Aman.
  3. The room is cleaned by the helper every day.
  4. The tree was cut down by the woodcutter.
  5. Our team was defeated by them.
  6. A picture is painted by her.
  7. The milk was spilt by the cat.
  8. The work has been done by me.
  9. The cake is being eaten by the children.
  10. The homework must be done by you.

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How do you change active voice to passive voice?

Make the object the subject, use “be” in the same tense + the past participle of the verb, and add “by” + the doer. Ravi reads a book → A book is read by Ravi.

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