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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 417 · 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: “Saanvi tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Saanvi every Sunday. (a) is told (b) is tell (c) are told (d) tells
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Arjun will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will be fly (c) will flown (d) will be flown
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Kabir built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) built (b) were built (c) was built (d) were build
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Dev will wash the plate tomorrow.” → The plate ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will wash (c) will be wash (d) will washed
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Rohan washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was washed (b) was wash (c) washed (d) were washed
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Kunal has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Kunal. (a) have painted (b) have been painted (c) has been painted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Yash told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were told (b) was told (c) was tell (d) told
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Isha is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Isha now. (a) is being cleaned (b) are being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ananya sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was sung (b) was sang (c) were sung (d) sang
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Zoya washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) washed (b) was washed (c) were washed (d) was wash
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Manav is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Manav now. (a) is being cleaned (b) is been cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Kunal builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) builds (b) is build (c) is built (d) are built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Aisha cleans the room every day.” → The room ___ by Aisha every day. (a) is cleaned (b) is clean (c) are cleaned (d) cleans
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Pooja is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Pooja now. (a) is been painted (b) is being painted (c) are being painted
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Pooja washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Pooja every day. (a) are washed (b) is washed (c) washes (d) is wash
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Zoya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Zoya. (a) have been sung (b) has been sung (c) has sung
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Myra sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Myra every day. (a) is sung (b) is sang (c) sings (d) are sung
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kabir is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Kabir now. (a) is being told (b) is been told (c) are being told
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Neel has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Neel. (a) have been drawn (b) have drawn (c) has been drawn
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ananya planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were plant (c) planted (d) were planted
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Rahul cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Rahul every day. (a) cleans (b) are clean (c) is cleaned (d) are cleaned
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Zoya is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Zoya now. (a) are being eaten (b) are been eaten (c) is being eaten
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Isha tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Isha every day. (a) tells (b) are told (c) are tell (d) is told
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Karan cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Karan every Sunday. (a) is cleaned (b) are cleaned (c) are clean (d) cleans
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kabir is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kabir now. (a) are being eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are been eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Saanvi draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) draws (b) is drawn (c) are drawn (d) is drew
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Rohan flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was flown (b) were flown (c) was flew (d) flew
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Pooja baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) were bake (b) were baked (c) was baked (d) baked
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Vivaan is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Farhan painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) were paint (b) were painted (c) was painted (d) painted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Arjun will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be tell (c) will told (d) will be told
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Rohan cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) were clean (c) was cleaned (d) were cleaned
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Farhan will plant a tree tomorrow.” → A tree ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will be planted (b) will be plant (c) will planted (d) will plant
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Isha is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Isha now. (a) is being built (b) are been built (c) are being built
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Meera will make two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will made (b) will be make (c) will be made (d) will make
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aarav eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aarav every day. (a) is eaten (b) are eaten (c) eats (d) are ate
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Riya is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Riya now. (a) are being sung (b) are been sung (c) is being sung
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Ira has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Ira. (a) have been eaten (b) has eaten (c) has been eaten
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Arjun tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) tells (b) are told (c) is told (d) is tell
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Sneha will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Sneha tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will clean (c) will be cleaned (d) will cleaned

Answer key

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

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