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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 206 · 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: “Meera has sung two songs.” → Two songs ___ by Meera. (a) have sung (b) has been sung (c) have been sung
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Myra is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Myra now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Kabir cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) were clean (d) cleaned
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Ira will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be planted (b) will planted (c) will plant (d) will be plant
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Yash writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) is wrote (b) are written (c) writes (d) is written
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Zoya builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Zoya every Sunday. (a) builds (b) is build (c) is built (d) are built
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Omkar wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were written (b) wrote (c) was wrote (d) was written
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Arjun planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) planted (b) was planted (c) were planted (d) were plant
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Meera is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Meera now. (a) are being told (b) is been told (c) is being told
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Yash washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) washed (b) were wash (c) was washed (d) were washed
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Rahul has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Rahul. (a) has baked (b) has been baked (c) have been baked
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Kunal paints the walls every Sunday.” → The walls ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are paint (b) is painted (c) are painted (d) paints
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Kabir baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were bake (b) was baked (c) baked (d) were baked
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Aarav told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) were told (b) was tell (c) told (d) was told
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Manav drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drew (c) was drawn (d) drew
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Tara is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Tara now. (a) is been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Meera bakes two cakes every Sunday.” → Two cakes ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) bakes (b) are bake (c) is baked (d) are baked
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Aarav will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will eat (b) will be eaten (c) will eaten (d) will be eat
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Sneha makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Sneha every day. (a) makes (b) is make (c) are made (d) is made
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ananya will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will built (b) will be built (c) will be build (d) will build
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Rohan flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Rohan every Sunday. (a) flies (b) is flew (c) are flown (d) is flown
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Neel planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were planted (c) planted (d) were plant
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Diya tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Diya every day. (a) are told (b) is told (c) tells (d) are tell
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Priya plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) plants (b) are planted (c) is plant (d) is planted
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Riya sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Riya every day. (a) sings (b) is sung (c) is sang (d) are sung
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Priya paints the walls every Sunday.” → The walls ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) are paint (b) are painted (c) paints (d) is painted
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Vivaan is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Vivaan now. (a) is been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Priya has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Priya. (a) have told (b) has been told (c) have been told
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Tara is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Tara now. (a) is being cleaned (b) is been cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Ananya paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Ananya every day. (a) paints (b) are painted (c) is paint (d) is painted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Ananya sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) is sang (b) is sung (c) sings (d) are sung
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Vivaan has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Vivaan. (a) has been written (b) have written (c) have been written
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Saanvi has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Saanvi. (a) have washed (b) have been washed (c) has been washed
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Dev will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will told (b) will be told (c) will be tell (d) will tell
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Priya is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Priya now. (a) are being eaten (b) is being eaten (c) is been eaten
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Kabir has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Kabir. (a) have been washed (b) has been washed (c) have washed
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Meera is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Meera now. (a) are being painted (b) is being painted (c) are been painted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Kunal drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) drew (b) were drawn (c) was drew (d) was drawn
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Aarav writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Aarav every day. (a) is wrote (b) writes (c) are written (d) is written
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Riya washes the plates every Sunday.” → The plates ___ by Riya every Sunday. (a) washes (b) are washed (c) is washed (d) are wash

Answer key

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

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