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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 437 · 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: “Aisha has told a story.” → A story ___ by Aisha. (a) has been told (b) has told (c) have been told
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Zoya has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Zoya. (a) have been baked (b) has been baked (c) has baked
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ira cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) were cleaned (c) cleaned (d) was clean
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Dev is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Dev now. (a) are being eaten (b) is being eaten (c) is been eaten
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Kabir has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Kabir. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) have painted
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Meera cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Meera every day. (a) cleans (b) are cleaned (c) is cleaned (d) are clean
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Farhan has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Farhan. (a) has been baked (b) have been baked (c) have baked
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Arjun tells two stories every Sunday.” → Two stories ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) is told (b) are told (c) tells (d) are tell
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Myra drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) drew (c) was drawn (d) was drew
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Omkar will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sing (c) will sing (d) will be sung
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Kavya is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Kavya now. (a) is being eaten (b) is been eaten (c) are being eaten
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Yash bakes two cakes every Sunday.” → Two cakes ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) is baked (b) bakes (c) are baked (d) are bake
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Aarav is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Aarav now. (a) are been baked (b) is being baked (c) are being baked
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Ishaan draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) is drawn (b) are drew (c) are drawn (d) draws
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Omkar flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Omkar every day. (a) are flown (b) is flown (c) are flew (d) flies
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Kavya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) were cleaned (c) cleaned (d) was clean
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Arjun is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being planted (b) is being planted (c) is been planted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Sneha is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Sneha now. (a) are being eaten (b) is been eaten (c) is being eaten
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Dev every Sunday. (a) writes (b) is wrote (c) is written (d) are written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Farhan will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will paint (b) will be painted (c) will be paint (d) will painted
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Aarav has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Aarav. (a) have been flown (b) has been flown (c) have flown
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kunal is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Kunal now. (a) are being made (b) is being made (c) is been made
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Dev wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were written (b) was wrote (c) was written (d) wrote
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Aarav will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will written (b) will be written (c) will be write (d) will write
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Vivaan washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) was washed (b) washed (c) was wash (d) were washed
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Diya is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Diya now. (a) are being washed (b) is been washed (c) is being washed
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Manav told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were tell (b) told (c) was told (d) were told
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Vivaan has planted a tree.” → A tree ___ by Vivaan. (a) has planted (b) have been planted (c) has been planted
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Yash baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) was baked (b) baked (c) were bake (d) were baked
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Ishaan cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) were clean
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Manav has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Manav. (a) has been cleaned (b) have been cleaned (c) has cleaned
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Kunal built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) were built (b) was built (c) built (d) were build
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Ishaan made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) made (b) was made (c) was make (d) were made
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Sneha has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Sneha. (a) has been painted (b) have painted (c) have been painted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Omkar washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) were washed (b) was washed (c) washed (d) were wash
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Tara sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) is sung (b) sings (c) are sung (d) is sang
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aarav flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) were flew (b) was flown (c) flew (d) were flown
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Dev told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were tell (b) told (c) were told (d) was told
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Ira washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was wash (b) washed (c) were washed (d) was washed
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Manav baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were bake (b) was baked (c) were baked (d) baked

Answer key

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

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