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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 293 · 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: “Karan wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) was written (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was wrote
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Rohan made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) were make (b) made (c) were made (d) was made
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Arjun washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) is washed (b) washes (c) are washed (d) is wash
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Arjun ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) ate (b) was eaten (c) were eaten (d) was ate
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Meera is telling two stories now.” → Two stories ___ by Meera now. (a) are been told (b) is being told (c) are being told
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Aisha sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Aisha every day. (a) are sung (b) is sung (c) sings (d) is sang
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Pooja has flown a kite.” → A kite ___ by Pooja. (a) has flown (b) have been flown (c) has been flown
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Priya has cleaned the rooms.” → The rooms ___ by Priya. (a) have cleaned (b) have been cleaned (c) has been cleaned
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Isha is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Isha now. (a) is being baked (b) are been baked (c) are being baked
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Dev ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) were eaten (c) were ate (d) ate
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Manav will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eat (c) will eaten (d) will be eaten
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Karan sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) were sang (b) were sung (c) was sung (d) sang
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Tara is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Tara now. (a) is being flown (b) are been flown (c) are being flown
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Arjun is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being drawn (b) is being drawn (c) are been drawn
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Sneha cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) cleaned (c) was clean (d) was cleaned
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Arjun bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Arjun every day. (a) is baked (b) are baked (c) are bake (d) bakes
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Meera will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will paint (b) will painted (c) will be paint (d) will be painted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Meera built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) were built (d) were build
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Sneha sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) sang (b) were sung (c) was sung (d) were sang
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Zoya wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) were wrote (b) was written (c) wrote (d) were written
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Ishaan painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were painted (b) was paint (c) painted (d) was painted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Aisha wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) were written (b) wrote (c) were wrote (d) was written
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Omkar flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were flew (b) flew (c) was flown (d) were flown
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Diya sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were sung (b) sang (c) was sung (d) were sang
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Nisha eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) is ate (b) are eaten (c) eats (d) is eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Pooja makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Pooja every day. (a) makes (b) is make (c) is made (d) are made
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Rohan planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) planted (b) were planted (c) was planted (d) was plant
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Priya ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were ate (b) ate (c) was eaten (d) were eaten
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Omkar has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Omkar. (a) has been sung (b) have been sung (c) has sung
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Karan will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will be eaten (c) will be eat (d) will eat
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Omkar will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will be draw (b) will be drawn (c) will drawn (d) will draw
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Myra has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Myra. (a) have built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Diya ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) was ate (b) were eaten (c) was eaten (d) ate
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Yash baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) baked (b) were bake (c) were baked (d) was baked
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Yash writes two letters every day.” → Two letters ___ by Yash every day. (a) are wrote (b) are written (c) writes (d) is written
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aisha is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Aisha now. (a) are being made (b) is being made (c) is been made
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Farhan washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) were washed (b) was wash (c) washed (d) was washed
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Aditya will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will bake (b) will be bake (c) will be baked (d) will baked
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Farhan is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Farhan now. (a) is being cleaned (b) are been cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Kabir is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Kabir now. (a) is being cleaned (b) is been cleaned (c) are being cleaned

Answer key

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

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