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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 250 · 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: “Zoya washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) were washed (b) were wash (c) washed (d) was washed
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Neel draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Neel every Sunday. (a) are drew (b) draws (c) are drawn (d) is drawn
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Rahul is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Rahul now. (a) is being built (b) are being built (c) is been built
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Riya will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Riya tomorrow. (a) will plant (b) will be plant (c) will be planted (d) will planted
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Rahul has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Rahul. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) have written
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Aditya has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Aditya. (a) have been written (b) has been written (c) have written
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Ananya has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Ananya. (a) has baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Tara is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Tara now. (a) is been cleaned (b) are being cleaned (c) is being cleaned
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Arjun will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will built (c) will build (d) will be built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Yash has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Yash. (a) has baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Arjun has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Arjun. (a) has sung (b) have been sung (c) has been sung
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Kunal is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Kunal now. (a) is being washed (b) are being washed (c) are been washed
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Meera sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were sang (b) sang (c) was sung (d) were sung
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Rohan eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Rohan every Sunday. (a) is ate (b) eats (c) is eaten (d) are eaten
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Ananya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) were paint (b) was painted (c) were painted (d) painted
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Tara made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was made (b) were made (c) was make (d) made
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Omkar has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Omkar. (a) has drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have been drawn
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Meera will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will washed (c) will wash (d) will be wash
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Arjun every day. (a) are tell (b) are told (c) tells (d) is told
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Aisha is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Aisha now. (a) are been made (b) are being made (c) is being made
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Manav is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Manav now. (a) are being baked (b) are been baked (c) is being baked
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Farhan has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Farhan. (a) has been baked (b) have baked (c) have been baked
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Dev has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Dev. (a) have washed (b) have been washed (c) has been washed
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Zoya drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) were drew (c) were drawn (d) drew
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aditya has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Aditya. (a) has been baked (b) has baked (c) have been baked
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Tara flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) is flew (d) is flown
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Manav paints the walls every Sunday.” → The walls ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) paints (b) is painted (c) are painted (d) are paint
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Pooja builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Pooja every day. (a) is build (b) are built (c) builds (d) is built
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Rohan bakes a cake every day.” → A cake ___ by Rohan every day. (a) bakes (b) are baked (c) is bake (d) is baked
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Ananya cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) is cleaned (b) cleans (c) are clean (d) are cleaned
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Aditya writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) are written (b) is written (c) writes (d) is wrote
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Pooja is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Pooja now. (a) are being flown (b) is being flown (c) are been flown
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Isha painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) was painted (b) painted (c) were paint (d) were painted
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Saanvi is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Saanvi now. (a) is being baked (b) is been baked (c) are being baked
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Manav cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were clean (b) was cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) cleaned
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Omkar will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will drawn (b) will be drawn (c) will be draw (d) will draw
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Pooja is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Pooja now. (a) is being eaten (b) are being eaten (c) are been eaten
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Manav has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Manav. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kunal has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal. (a) has been flown (b) have flown (c) have been flown
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Tara will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be eaten (b) will be eat (c) will eaten (d) will eat

Answer key

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

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