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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 171 · 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: “Rohan will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will be painted (c) will paint (d) will be paint
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Nisha made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) was make (b) made (c) were made (d) was made
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ira is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Ira now. (a) is been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Meera has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Meera. (a) has built (b) has been built (c) have been built
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Meera wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) was written (c) wrote (d) were written
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ananya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Ananya planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) were planted (b) planted (c) was plant (d) was planted
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Meera washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Meera every day. (a) are washed (b) is washed (c) washes (d) is wash
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Rohan has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Rohan. (a) have been washed (b) have washed (c) has been washed
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Riya has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Riya. (a) have been built (b) has built (c) has been built
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Zoya made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was make (d) was made
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Sneha is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Sneha now. (a) is been made (b) are being made (c) is being made
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Nisha draws a picture every Sunday.” → A picture ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) is drew (b) draws (c) is drawn (d) are drawn
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Kunal is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal now. (a) are been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Ananya washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was washed (b) was wash (c) were washed (d) washed
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Neel has told a story.” → A story ___ by Neel. (a) have been told (b) has been told (c) has told
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Ananya paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Ananya every day. (a) is paint (b) paints (c) is painted (d) are painted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Nisha eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) eats (b) is eaten (c) are ate (d) are eaten
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Yash planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were planted (b) was planted (c) planted (d) were plant
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ira will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will build (b) will built (c) will be built (d) will be build
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Dev has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Dev. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) have painted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Omkar makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Omkar every day. (a) is make (b) are made (c) is made (d) makes
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Vivaan painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) were painted (b) painted (c) was painted (d) was paint
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Vivaan will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Vivaan tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will be sing (c) will sing (d) will sung
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aarav sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) was sung (b) were sung (c) sang (d) was sang
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Ishaan draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) draws (b) are drawn (c) is drawn (d) are drew
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Neel sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) was sung (b) were sung (c) sang (d) were sang
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Kunal washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Kunal every day. (a) is washed (b) is wash (c) washes (d) are washed
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Meera will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will be sung (c) will sing (d) will sung
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Aditya has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Aditya. (a) have been painted (b) has painted (c) has been painted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Tara sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were sung (b) were sang (c) sang (d) was sung
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Pooja wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) was written (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was wrote
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Riya is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Riya now. (a) is been written (b) are being written (c) is being written
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ananya will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will bake (c) will be bake (d) will baked
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Kunal paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) is painted (b) paints (c) are painted (d) is paint
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Priya is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Priya now. (a) are been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Ishaan paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) are paint (b) paints (c) is painted (d) are painted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Tara is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Tara now. (a) are been sung (b) is being sung (c) are being sung
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Sneha has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Sneha. (a) has been baked (b) have been baked (c) has baked
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Nisha builds two sandcastles every day.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Nisha every day. (a) are build (b) is built (c) builds (d) are built

Answer key

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

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