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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 131 · 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: “Isha sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sung (c) sang (d) were sang
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Kavya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Kavya now. (a) is being flown (b) is been flown (c) are being flown
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ishaan is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Farhan will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will draw (b) will be draw (c) will be drawn (d) will drawn
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Tara wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were written (b) was written (c) wrote (d) was wrote
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Omkar is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Omkar now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) is been washed
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Isha has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Isha. (a) have been drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have drawn
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Isha has flown a kite.” → A kite ___ by Isha. (a) has flown (b) has been flown (c) have been flown
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Omkar washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were washed (b) washed (c) was wash (d) was washed
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Omkar has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Omkar. (a) has been cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Tara tells two stories every Sunday.” → Two stories ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) are told (b) are tell (c) tells (d) is told
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Rahul eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Rahul every day. (a) eats (b) are eaten (c) is eaten (d) is ate
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Omkar painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was painted (b) painted (c) were painted (d) was paint
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Vivaan is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Vivaan now. (a) is being drawn (b) are being drawn (c) is been drawn
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Priya will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Priya tomorrow. (a) will be fly (b) will fly (c) will flown (d) will be flown
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Pooja told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) were told (b) was tell (c) was told (d) told
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Dev will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will baked (b) will be baked (c) will bake (d) will be bake
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Karan will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will plant (b) will be plant (c) will be planted (d) will planted
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will built (c) will be built (d) will build
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Myra drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) were drew (b) drew (c) was drawn (d) were drawn
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Rahul is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Rahul now. (a) are being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) is being drawn
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Karan cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) were clean (c) were cleaned (d) cleaned
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Tara sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) is sung (b) sings (c) is sang (d) are sung
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kunal ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) ate (d) was ate
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aarav has told a story.” → A story ___ by Aarav. (a) has told (b) have been told (c) has been told
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Meera is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Meera now. (a) are been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aditya flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya every day. (a) flies (b) are flew (c) are flown (d) is flown
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Zoya made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) made (b) were made (c) was made (d) were make
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Tara has told a story.” → A story ___ by Tara. (a) have been told (b) has told (c) has been told
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Ishaan paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) is paint (b) is painted (c) are painted (d) paints
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Kabir ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) was ate (c) were eaten (d) ate
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Arjun has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Arjun. (a) has washed (b) has been washed (c) have been washed
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Kunal will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will eat (c) will be eat (d) will be eaten
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Kavya washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) are washed (b) is wash (c) is washed (d) washes
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Myra is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Myra now. (a) is been told (b) is being told (c) are being told
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Rohan made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was make (b) were made (c) was made (d) made
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aisha is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Aisha now. (a) is been baked (b) are being baked (c) is being baked
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Myra has cleaned the rooms.” → The rooms ___ by Myra. (a) has been cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Meera sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Meera every day. (a) sings (b) is sung (c) are sung (d) are sang
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ishaan has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ishaan. (a) have been built (b) has been built (c) have built

Answer key

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

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