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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 87
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Write Active or Passive.

  1. The thief has been caught.
  2. Riya wrote a letter.
  3. A letter was written by Riya.
  4. They will build a bridge.
  5. English is spoken all over the world.
  6. The cat chased the mouse.
  7. The window was broken by the boys.
  8. The teacher praises the students.
  9. The match was won by India.
  10. The cake is being baked.
  11. We play football every evening.
  12. The mouse was chased by the cat.

Simple tenses

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 2 · set 87
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Change into the passive voice.

  1. The boy broke the glass.
  2. He will help you.
  3. Meera sang a song.
  4. Ravi reads a book.
  5. The farmer feeds the cows.
  6. She writes a letter.
  7. The teacher taught us a poem.
  8. We grow vegetables.
  9. The cat drinks milk.
  10. They play cricket.

Continuous and perfect tenses

Class 7–8 · Worksheet 3 · set 87
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Change into the passive voice.

  1. They are building a house.
  2. He was reading a novel.
  3. Someone has stolen my bag.
  4. The gardener has watered the plants.
  5. The workers are repairing the road.
  6. She has written a story.
  7. They had won the match.
  8. We had completed the project.
  9. The children were flying kites.
  10. Riya is drawing a picture.

Modals, questions and commands

Class 8–10 · Worksheet 4 · set 87
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Change into the passive voice.

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

Passive to active

Class 7–9 · Worksheet 5 · set 87
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Change into the active voice.

  1. The cake is being eaten by the children.
  2. The milk was spilt by the cat.
  3. The ball was kicked by the boy.
  4. A picture is painted by her.
  5. The poem was recited by Sita.
  6. The tree was cut down by the woodcutter.
  7. The letter was posted by Aman.
  8. The work has been done by me.
  9. Our team was defeated by them.
  10. The prize will be given by the principal.

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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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