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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 436 · 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: “Vivaan is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are being made (b) is been made (c) is being made
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Diya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) painted (c) were paint (d) were painted
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Kabir will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will paint (b) will be painted (c) will painted (d) will be paint
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Manav drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drew (c) drew (d) was drawn
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Rohan paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Rohan every day. (a) is painted (b) are painted (c) paints (d) are paint
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Karan washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) was washed (b) were wash (c) washed (d) were washed
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Kabir told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) told (b) were told (c) was told (d) were tell
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Rohan will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eaten (c) will be eaten (d) will eat
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Riya builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Riya every day. (a) builds (b) are built (c) is build (d) is built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Ananya has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Ananya. (a) has been baked (b) have been baked (c) have baked
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Farhan has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Farhan. (a) has been told (b) have told (c) have been told
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Zoya is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Zoya now. (a) are been built (b) is being built (c) are being built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Priya is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Priya now. (a) are been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Rahul draws a picture every Sunday.” → A picture ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) is drew (b) draws (c) is drawn (d) are drawn
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Diya will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will be drawn (b) will drawn (c) will draw (d) will be draw
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Kunal will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will write (b) will be written (c) will be write (d) will written
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Isha is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Isha now. (a) is been eaten (b) are being eaten (c) is being eaten
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Aarav sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) sang (b) were sung (c) were sang (d) was sung
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Vivaan builds two sandcastles every day.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Vivaan every day. (a) is built (b) builds (c) are built (d) are build
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Yash painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) painted (b) were painted (c) were paint (d) was painted
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Meera has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Meera. (a) has painted (b) have been painted (c) has been painted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Nisha sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) sings (b) are sung (c) are sang (d) is sung
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Myra cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Myra every Sunday. (a) cleans (b) is cleaned (c) are cleaned (d) are clean
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Meera has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Meera. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aditya is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya now. (a) are been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Yash will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Yash tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will be fly (c) will be flown (d) will flown
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aarav washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) washed (b) were washed (c) was washed (d) was wash
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Myra ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) ate (c) were ate (d) were eaten
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Nisha has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Nisha. (a) have written (b) have been written (c) has been written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Kavya has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Kavya. (a) has baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Ishaan flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) flew (b) was flown (c) was flew (d) were flown
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Isha bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Isha every day. (a) are bake (b) is baked (c) bakes (d) are baked
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Saanvi makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) is made (b) are make (c) are made (d) makes
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ananya is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Ananya now. (a) are been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Manav has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Manav. (a) has been built (b) have built (c) have been built
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Ishaan sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sang (c) sang (d) was sung
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Omkar has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Omkar. (a) have told (b) has been told (c) have been told
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Tara is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Tara now. (a) are being painted (b) are been painted (c) is being painted
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Sneha sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) was sung (b) sang (c) was sang (d) were sung
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Vivaan is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Vivaan now. (a) is being washed (b) are being washed (c) are been washed

Answer key

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

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