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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 289 · 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: “Priya washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) was wash (b) was washed (c) were washed (d) washed
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Karan has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Karan. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Diya sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were sang (b) was sung (c) were sung (d) sang
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Isha baked a cake yesterday.” → A cake ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was baked (c) was bake (d) baked
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Priya is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Priya now. (a) are being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) is being drawn
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Myra washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Myra every day. (a) are washed (b) is wash (c) washes (d) is washed
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Kabir tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Kabir every day. (a) tells (b) are tell (c) is told (d) are told
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Neel made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) was made (b) were make (c) made (d) were made
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Zoya will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be drawn (b) will drawn (c) will be draw (d) will draw
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Kunal ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) were ate (b) ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Sneha flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) flew (b) was flew (c) were flown (d) was flown
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Karan is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Karan now. (a) are being baked (b) is being baked (c) are been baked
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Aditya is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Aditya now. (a) are being planted (b) is being planted (c) is been planted
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Meera is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Meera now. (a) is been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Manav tells a story every day.” → A story ___ by Manav every day. (a) are told (b) is told (c) is tell (d) tells
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Saanvi eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Saanvi every Sunday. (a) is eaten (b) are eaten (c) is ate (d) eats
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Aarav draws three pictures every day.” → Three pictures ___ by Aarav every day. (a) are drawn (b) is drawn (c) are drew (d) draws
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kunal tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Kunal every day. (a) tells (b) is told (c) are tell (d) are told
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was tell (b) told (c) were told (d) was told
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ira is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Ira now. (a) are been sung (b) is being sung (c) are being sung
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Myra ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) ate (b) was ate (c) was eaten (d) were eaten
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kabir makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Kabir every day. (a) is made (b) makes (c) are made (d) are make
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kabir will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will eat (b) will be eaten (c) will be eat (d) will eaten
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Saanvi has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Saanvi. (a) has been made (b) has made (c) have been made
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aisha builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aisha every Sunday. (a) is built (b) builds (c) is build (d) are built
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Zoya has planted a tree.” → A tree ___ by Zoya. (a) has been planted (b) have been planted (c) has planted
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Riya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Riya now. (a) is been flown (b) are being flown (c) is being flown
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Ira paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) is paint (b) are painted (c) is painted (d) paints
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Ananya plants a tree every day.” → A tree ___ by Ananya every day. (a) are planted (b) is planted (c) plants (d) is plant
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Karan will write two letters tomorrow.” → Two letters ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will be write (b) will written (c) will write (d) will be written
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Zoya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Zoya now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Meera is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Meera now. (a) is being baked (b) are been baked (c) are being baked
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Vivaan drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drawn (c) were drew (d) drew
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Saanvi cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) are cleaned (b) is cleaned (c) are clean (d) cleans
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Tara drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) drew (c) was drawn (d) was drew
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Yash washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Yash every day. (a) are washed (b) are wash (c) is washed (d) washes
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Neel is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Neel now. (a) is been painted (b) are being painted (c) is being painted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Myra has told a story.” → A story ___ by Myra. (a) have been told (b) has been told (c) has told
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Aditya has told a story.” → A story ___ by Aditya. (a) has told (b) have been told (c) has been told
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Zoya planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) were plant (b) were planted (c) was planted (d) planted

Answer key

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

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