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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 217 · 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 plants a tree every day.” → A tree ___ by Isha every day. (a) is plant (b) plants (c) is planted (d) are planted
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Zoya will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will be bake (c) will bake (d) will baked
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Myra builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Myra every day. (a) is built (b) builds (c) are built (d) is build
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Nisha washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) washed (b) were washed (c) were wash (d) was washed
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Kunal has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kunal. (a) have built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Diya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were paint (b) painted (c) was painted (d) were painted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Ira is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Ira now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Ira will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will build (b) will be built (c) will be build (d) will built
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Aarav flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) were flown (b) flew (c) were flew (d) was flown
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Kabir will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will sing (c) will sung (d) will be sung
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Diya will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will be built (b) will built (c) will build (d) will be build
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Pooja sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Pooja every day. (a) sings (b) are sang (c) are sung (d) is sung
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Ananya is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being planted (b) is been planted (c) is being planted
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Aarav paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Aarav every day. (a) paints (b) is painted (c) are painted (d) are paint
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Ananya is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being written (b) are been written (c) is being written
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Arjun is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Karan eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Karan every Sunday. (a) are eaten (b) is eaten (c) is ate (d) eats
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Ananya is telling two stories now.” → Two stories ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being told (b) is being told (c) are been told
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun has planted five trees.” → Five trees ___ by Arjun. (a) has been planted (b) have planted (c) have been planted
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Farhan will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will sing (c) will be sung (d) will sung
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Omkar told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were told (b) told (c) was told (d) was tell
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Ishaan washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) is washed (b) is wash (c) washes (d) are washed
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kavya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Kavya now. (a) are being flown (b) is being flown (c) is been flown
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Zoya draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Zoya every day. (a) draws (b) is drew (c) is drawn (d) are drawn
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aditya will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will be written (b) will write (c) will written (d) will be write
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Diya ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) was ate (b) were eaten (c) was eaten (d) ate
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Ira eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) are eaten (b) eats (c) is eaten (d) are ate
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Diya will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will sing (c) will be sing (d) will be sung
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Omkar planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were planted (b) were plant (c) planted (d) was planted
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Meera has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Meera. (a) has drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have been drawn
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Manav baked a cake yesterday.” → A cake ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was bake (c) was baked (d) baked
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Tara will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be write (b) will be written (c) will write (d) will written
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Kavya washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) washed (b) were wash (c) was washed (d) were washed
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Kabir has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kabir. (a) has built (b) has been built (c) have been built
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Sneha eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Sneha every day. (a) are eaten (b) is eaten (c) is ate (d) eats
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Saanvi is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi now. (a) are been flown (b) is being flown (c) are being flown
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aarav will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will build (c) will built (d) will be built
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Isha has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Isha. (a) has been washed (b) has washed (c) have been washed
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Farhan wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) was written (b) were wrote (c) were written (d) wrote
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Yash cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) are cleaned (b) cleans (c) is clean (d) is cleaned

Answer key

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

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