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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 448 · 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: “Kavya ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) ate (c) were ate (d) were eaten
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Ananya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) were paint (c) painted (d) were painted
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Vivaan will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Vivaan tomorrow. (a) will be bake (b) will bake (c) will be baked (d) will baked
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Saanvi ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) ate (b) was eaten (c) were ate (d) were eaten
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Ananya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) built (b) were built (c) was built (d) were build
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Rohan will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will flown (b) will be flown (c) will fly (d) will be fly
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Rahul sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) are sang (b) sings (c) are sung (d) is sung
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Ira has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Ira. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Meera eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Meera every day. (a) is eaten (b) eats (c) are eaten (d) are ate
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Rahul wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) were written (d) was wrote
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Rahul built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) were built (b) built (c) was built (d) was build
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Sneha built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) were build
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Kavya has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Kavya. (a) has been made (b) have been made (c) has made
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Saanvi will make two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will be made (b) will be make (c) will made (d) will make
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Ira made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was made (b) were make (c) were made (d) made
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Riya tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Riya every day. (a) tells (b) is told (c) are tell (d) are told
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Arjun flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun every day. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) is flown (d) are flew
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Sneha is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Sneha now. (a) is been painted (b) are being painted (c) is being painted
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Aisha washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Aisha every day. (a) are wash (b) are washed (c) washes (d) is washed
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Manav plants a tree every day.” → A tree ___ by Manav every day. (a) is plant (b) are planted (c) is planted (d) plants
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Nisha has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Nisha. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Tara is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Tara now. (a) are been cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kavya is singing a song now.” → A song ___ by Kavya now. (a) is being sung (b) are being sung (c) is been sung
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Aditya sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Aditya every day. (a) is sang (b) sings (c) is sung (d) are sung
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Tara will make a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will made (b) will be make (c) will make (d) will be made
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Yash has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Yash. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) has written
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Ananya sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Ananya every day. (a) are sang (b) sings (c) is sung (d) are sung
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Ira ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) ate (b) was ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Kabir has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kabir. (a) has been built (b) have been built (c) have built
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Rahul has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Rahul. (a) have been drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have drawn
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Saanvi is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Saanvi now. (a) is being washed (b) are been washed (c) are being washed
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Myra tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Myra every day. (a) are tell (b) tells (c) are told (d) is told
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Diya will wash the plate tomorrow.” → The plate ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will washed (b) will be wash (c) will be washed (d) will wash
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Farhan is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Farhan now. (a) are been eaten (b) are being eaten (c) is being eaten
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Meera has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Meera. (a) has painted (b) have been painted (c) has been painted
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Riya planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were planted (c) planted (d) were plant
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Rahul drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) was drew (c) drew (d) were drawn
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Ananya cleans the room every day.” → The room ___ by Ananya every day. (a) is cleaned (b) are cleaned (c) is clean (d) cleans
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kunal will plant a tree tomorrow.” → A tree ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will be plant (b) will planted (c) will plant (d) will be planted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Manav will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will be eaten (b) will be eat (c) will eat (d) will eaten

Answer key

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

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