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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 200 · 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: “Ira is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Ira now. (a) are been painted (b) is being painted (c) are being painted
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Kabir is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Kabir now. (a) is being told (b) is been told (c) are being told
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Kavya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) were painted (c) was paint (d) painted
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Rahul eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul every day. (a) are eaten (b) are ate (c) is eaten (d) eats
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Aditya flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were flown (b) was flown (c) was flew (d) flew
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Nisha washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Nisha every day. (a) are washed (b) is wash (c) is washed (d) washes
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Aarav has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aarav. (a) has built (b) has been built (c) have been built
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Arjun plants five trees every day.” → Five trees ___ by Arjun every day. (a) are plant (b) plants (c) is planted (d) are planted
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Aditya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were build (b) was built (c) built (d) were built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Kabir is singing a song now.” → A song ___ by Kabir now. (a) is being sung (b) are being sung (c) is been sung
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Aarav makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Aarav every day. (a) is made (b) are made (c) is make (d) makes
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Diya has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Diya. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) has painted
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Saanvi will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will cleaned (b) will clean (c) will be clean (d) will be cleaned
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Kavya will make a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will be make (b) will made (c) will make (d) will be made
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Aisha has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Aisha. (a) have been drawn (b) has drawn (c) has been drawn
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Meera tells two stories every Sunday.” → Two stories ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is told (b) are tell (c) are told (d) tells
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Priya will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Priya tomorrow. (a) will be draw (b) will be drawn (c) will drawn (d) will draw
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kabir is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Kabir now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Arjun. (a) has been washed (b) have been washed (c) has washed
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Kunal cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are clean (b) are cleaned (c) cleans (d) is cleaned
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Pooja has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Pooja. (a) have been written (b) has written (c) has been written
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Manav has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Manav. (a) have been drawn (b) has been drawn (c) has drawn
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Rahul is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Rahul now. (a) are been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kavya washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) were wash (b) was washed (c) washed (d) were washed
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Saanvi will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sing (c) will sing (d) will be sung
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Neel plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Neel every Sunday. (a) is plant (b) plants (c) is planted (d) are planted
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Neel planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) planted (b) was plant (c) was planted (d) were planted
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Tara will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will sung (c) will be sung (d) will be sing
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Ira drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) were drawn (c) drew (d) were drew
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Kavya has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Kavya. (a) has been written (b) has written (c) have been written
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Rahul is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Rahul now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Manav will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will be written (b) will be write (c) will written (d) will write
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Rahul makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) is made (b) makes (c) is make (d) are made
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Arjun has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun. (a) has been built (b) has built (c) have been built
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Zoya will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will sung (c) will sing (d) will be sing
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Dev bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Dev every day. (a) bakes (b) are bake (c) are baked (d) is baked
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Isha will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sung (c) will sing (d) will be sing
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Saanvi will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will sing (c) will sung (d) will be sing
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Rahul will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will be flown (b) will flown (c) will fly (d) will be fly
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Isha tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Isha every day. (a) are tell (b) are told (c) tells (d) is told

Answer key

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

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