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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 140 · 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: “Priya is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Priya now. (a) is being written (b) are been written (c) are being written
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Isha writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Isha every day. (a) are written (b) writes (c) is wrote (d) is written
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Myra cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) were clean (c) was cleaned (d) were cleaned
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Karan has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Karan. (a) has baked (b) has been baked (c) have been baked
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Omkar has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Omkar. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Manav will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will flown (b) will be flown (c) will be fly (d) will fly
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Zoya is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Zoya now. (a) is being washed (b) are been washed (c) are being washed
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Rahul tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) is tell (b) is told (c) are told (d) tells
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ira will plant a tree tomorrow.” → A tree ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be planted (b) will planted (c) will plant (d) will be plant
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Farhan will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be tell (c) will be told (d) will told
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Tara wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was written
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Kabir is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Kabir now. (a) is being made (b) are being made (c) is been made
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Arjun flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) were flown (b) flew (c) was flown (d) was flew
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Arjun is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Arjun now. (a) is being made (b) are being made (c) is been made
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Manav has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Manav. (a) have been made (b) has been made (c) has made
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Rohan is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Rohan now. (a) is being baked (b) is been baked (c) are being baked
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Aisha makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Aisha every Sunday. (a) are made (b) are make (c) is made (d) makes
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Yash has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Yash. (a) have been flown (b) has been flown (c) have flown
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) draws (b) are drew (c) are drawn (d) is drawn
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Aarav will write two letters tomorrow.” → Two letters ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will written (b) will be written (c) will write (d) will be write
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Sneha has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Sneha. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) has written
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Sneha is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Sneha now. (a) are been built (b) is being built (c) are being built
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kavya sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) were sung (b) were sang (c) sang (d) was sung
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Meera will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will be told (b) will be tell (c) will tell (d) will told
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Dev builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Dev every Sunday. (a) are build (b) builds (c) is built (d) are built
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Zoya draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Zoya every Sunday. (a) are drawn (b) is drawn (c) draws (d) are drew
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Dev is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Dev now. (a) is being written (b) is been written (c) are being written
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Karan has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Karan. (a) have been cleaned (b) has been cleaned (c) has cleaned
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Aisha eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aisha every day. (a) is eaten (b) are eaten (c) eats (d) are ate
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Ishaan painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was paint (b) was painted (c) painted (d) were painted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Farhan is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Farhan now. (a) are been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Ira is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira now. (a) is being eaten (b) are been eaten (c) are being eaten
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Dev has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Dev. (a) have been drawn (b) has drawn (c) has been drawn
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Karan will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will be drawn (b) will drawn (c) will draw (d) will be draw
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Karan is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Karan now. (a) is being told (b) are being told (c) is been told
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aditya ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) ate (c) were eaten (d) were ate
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Karan is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Karan now. (a) are been washed (b) are being washed (c) is being washed
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Yash will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Yash tomorrow. (a) will be paint (b) will painted (c) will be painted (d) will paint
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Omkar cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) were clean
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Yash told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) told (b) was told (c) were told (d) were tell

Answer key

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

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