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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 335 · 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: “Farhan sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Farhan every Sunday. (a) are sung (b) is sung (c) sings (d) are sang
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Kabir builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kabir every Sunday. (a) is build (b) are built (c) builds (d) is built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Tara writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) are written (b) writes (c) is written (d) is wrote
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Saanvi wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) was wrote (d) were written
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Ira will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be written (b) will write (c) will be write (d) will written
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Priya plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) are planted (b) is plant (c) plants (d) is planted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Aisha cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) were clean (d) cleaned
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Riya sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) were sung (b) were sang (c) was sung (d) sang
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Yash told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were told (b) was tell (c) told (d) was told
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Saanvi is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Saanvi now. (a) are been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Diya ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) ate (d) were ate
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Rohan will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will be told (c) will tell (d) will told
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Nisha will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Nisha tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will flown (c) will be flown (d) will be fly
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Ishaan washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) washed (b) were wash (c) was washed (d) were washed
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Rohan is singing a song now.” → A song ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being sung (b) is being sung (c) is been sung
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Omkar is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Omkar now. (a) is being eaten (b) are being eaten (c) are been eaten
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Dev wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) were written (c) was written (d) wrote
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Farhan has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Farhan. (a) have been made (b) have made (c) has been made
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Priya will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Priya tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will paint (c) will be painted (d) will be paint
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Yash told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) was told (b) told (c) were tell (d) were told
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Meera wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) was written (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was wrote
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kavya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Kavya. (a) have been sung (b) has sung (c) has been sung
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Tara bakes two cakes every Sunday.” → Two cakes ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) are bake (b) bakes (c) are baked (d) is baked
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kunal is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Kunal now. (a) is been cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Farhan has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Farhan. (a) has been eaten (b) has eaten (c) have been eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Manav planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were planted (b) was planted (c) were plant (d) planted
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Arjun baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was baked (c) were bake (d) baked
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Saanvi is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi now. (a) are being flown (b) are been flown (c) is being flown
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Yash eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Yash every day. (a) eats (b) are eaten (c) is ate (d) is eaten
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Diya will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will told (b) will be tell (c) will be told (d) will tell
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Sneha planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were planted (c) planted (d) was plant
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Rahul cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) were cleaned (c) was clean (d) cleaned
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Arjun made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was made (b) were made (c) made (d) were make
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Arjun flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) are flown (b) is flew (c) flies (d) is flown
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Kavya is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Kavya now. (a) are being washed (b) are been washed (c) is being washed
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Ira has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Ira. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Priya is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Priya now. (a) are been baked (b) are being baked (c) is being baked
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Aarav washes the plates every Sunday.” → The plates ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) washes (b) are wash (c) is washed (d) are washed
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Ira is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Ira now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Neel flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Neel every Sunday. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) is flown (d) is flew

Answer key

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

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