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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 280 · 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: “Arjun planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was planted (b) was plant (c) planted (d) were planted
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Diya flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) flew (b) was flew (c) was flown (d) were flown
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ishaan has sung two songs.” → Two songs ___ by Ishaan. (a) have sung (b) have been sung (c) has been sung
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Rahul is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Rahul now. (a) are being flown (b) is being flown (c) is been flown
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Meera has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Meera. (a) has eaten (b) have been eaten (c) has been eaten
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ira will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be written (b) will written (c) will be write (d) will write
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Myra will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Myra tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will be built (c) will built (d) will build
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Yash is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Yash now. (a) are being built (b) is being built (c) are been built
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Kavya wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was written (b) wrote (c) were written (d) were wrote
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Ananya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was paint (b) was painted (c) painted (d) were painted
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Ira is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Ira now. (a) is being written (b) are being written (c) are been written
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Dev will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will washed (c) will wash (d) will be wash
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Omkar will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will be wash (b) will washed (c) will wash (d) will be washed
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Omkar planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was planted (b) was plant (c) were planted (d) planted
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Diya told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were told (b) told (c) was told (d) was tell
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Aarav made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was make (d) was made
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Rahul has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Rahul. (a) has cleaned (b) have been cleaned (c) has been cleaned
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Farhan draws three pictures every day.” → Three pictures ___ by Farhan every day. (a) is drawn (b) are drawn (c) draws (d) are drew
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Aisha made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) were made (b) was make (c) was made (d) made
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Neel bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Neel every day. (a) are baked (b) bakes (c) are bake (d) is baked
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Diya eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Diya every Sunday. (a) eats (b) are eaten (c) are ate (d) is eaten
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Saanvi flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) are flew (b) flies (c) is flown (d) are flown
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Dev wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were written (b) wrote (c) were wrote (d) was written
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Pooja is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Pooja now. (a) is being drawn (b) are been drawn (c) are being drawn
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kabir makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Kabir every Sunday. (a) is make (b) are made (c) makes (d) is made
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kavya eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) are eaten (b) eats (c) are ate (d) is eaten
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aarav wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) was written (b) were wrote (c) were written (d) wrote
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Zoya drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) were drawn (c) were drew (d) drew
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Ira writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) is written (b) are wrote (c) writes (d) are written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Omkar sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) sang (b) were sang (c) were sung (d) was sung
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Rohan cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) were clean (c) was cleaned (d) cleaned
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Kavya builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) builds (b) are build (c) are built (d) is built
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Meera is telling two stories now.” → Two stories ___ by Meera now. (a) are been told (b) are being told (c) is being told
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Farhan is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Farhan now. (a) is being cleaned (b) are being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Karan is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Karan now. (a) are being eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are been eaten
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Zoya plants five trees every day.” → Five trees ___ by Zoya every day. (a) plants (b) are plant (c) is planted (d) are planted
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aditya flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) is flew (b) flies (c) is flown (d) are flown
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Omkar is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Omkar now. (a) are being painted (b) is being painted (c) is been painted
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Riya is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Riya now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Zoya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Zoya. (a) have been sung (b) has sung (c) has been sung

Answer key

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

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