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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 116 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (be + V3, same tense): Make the object the new subject; the doer goes after “by”. Use “be” in the same tense: is / are (present), was / were (past), will be (future), is being (continuous), has been / have been (perfect). Add the past participle (V3): written, eaten, made. Match is / are, was / were to the new subject.

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  1. 1.Change to passive: “Nisha wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) were written (d) were wrote
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Karan has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Karan. (a) have been built (b) has built (c) has been built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Isha has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Isha. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) has written
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Karan ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) ate (c) was ate (d) were eaten
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Aditya will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will flown (b) will fly (c) will be fly (d) will be flown
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Yash builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) are built (b) builds (c) is built (d) are build
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Ishaan sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sang (c) sang (d) was sung
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Diya flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Diya every day. (a) are flew (b) is flown (c) are flown (d) flies
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Saanvi will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will be flown (b) will be fly (c) will flown (d) will fly
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Rahul will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will eat (b) will eaten (c) will be eaten (d) will be eat
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Nisha eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) are ate (b) are eaten (c) eats (d) is eaten
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Kabir drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) drew (b) was drew (c) were drawn (d) was drawn
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Aarav will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will be cleaned (c) will cleaned (d) will clean
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Arjun planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was planted (b) planted (c) were planted (d) were plant
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Dev has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Dev. (a) has been baked (b) have baked (c) have been baked
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Vivaan has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Vivaan. (a) has been washed (b) have been washed (c) has washed
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Manav has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Manav. (a) have been flown (b) have flown (c) has been flown
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Vivaan cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) were cleaned (c) was clean (d) was cleaned
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Ira has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Ira. (a) has been written (b) have written (c) have been written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Vivaan planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) planted (b) was planted (c) were planted (d) was plant
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Kunal has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal. (a) have flown (b) has been flown (c) have been flown
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Meera will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will be sing (c) will sung (d) will be sung
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Dev has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Dev. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Ananya sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was sung (b) was sang (c) were sung (d) sang
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Dev eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Dev every Sunday. (a) are eaten (b) is ate (c) eats (d) is eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Farhan has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Farhan. (a) have been cleaned (b) has been cleaned (c) has cleaned
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Priya has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Priya. (a) has been drawn (b) have been drawn (c) have drawn
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Manav planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were planted (b) planted (c) was planted (d) was plant
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Kabir plants five trees every day.” → Five trees ___ by Kabir every day. (a) is planted (b) are planted (c) plants (d) are plant
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Dev made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was made (b) were make (c) made (d) were made
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Diya paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Diya every Sunday. (a) paints (b) is painted (c) is paint (d) are painted
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Aisha wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) were wrote (d) were written
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Saanvi told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) were told (b) told (c) was told (d) was tell
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Saanvi will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will be plant (b) will be planted (c) will planted (d) will plant
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Manav has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Manav. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Rahul sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) is sang (b) sings (c) is sung (d) are sung
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Meera will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will be sing (c) will sung (d) will sing
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Meera is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Meera now. (a) is being written (b) are been written (c) are being written
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Aditya washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Aditya every day. (a) is washed (b) are wash (c) are washed (d) washes
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Tara will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will washed (b) will be wash (c) will wash (d) will be washed

Answer key

  1. were written
  2. has been built
  3. has been written
  4. was eaten
  5. will be flown
  6. are built
  7. was sung
  8. are flown
  9. will be flown
  10. will be eaten
  11. are eaten
  12. was drawn
  13. will be cleaned
  14. were planted
  15. have been baked
  16. has been washed
  17. have been flown
  18. was cleaned
  19. have been written
  20. was planted
  21. have been flown
  22. will be sung
  23. have been washed
  24. was sung
  25. is eaten
  26. has been cleaned
  27. have been drawn
  28. was planted
  29. are planted
  30. were made
  31. is painted
  32. were written
  33. was told
  34. will be planted
  35. has been built
  36. is sung
  37. will be sung
  38. are being written
  39. are washed
  40. will be washed

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