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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 460 · 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: “Zoya is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Zoya now. (a) is been eaten (b) are being eaten (c) is being eaten
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Dev ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) was ate (c) ate (d) were eaten
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Tara ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were ate (b) ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Zoya builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Zoya every Sunday. (a) builds (b) are built (c) is built (d) are build
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Arjun told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was tell (b) was told (c) were told (d) told
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Diya is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Diya now. (a) is being drawn (b) are being drawn (c) is been drawn
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Ira made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was made (b) made (c) were made (d) was make
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Zoya sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Zoya every day. (a) are sang (b) sings (c) is sung (d) are sung
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Kavya builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kavya every day. (a) are built (b) is built (c) builds (d) is build
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Zoya will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will be fly (c) will flown (d) will be flown
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Kunal will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will be plant (b) will planted (c) will be planted (d) will plant
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Rohan is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Rohan planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was planted (b) planted (c) were plant (d) were planted
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Yash is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Yash now. (a) is being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) are being drawn
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Arjun has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Arjun. (a) have been cleaned (b) has been cleaned (c) has cleaned
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Kunal is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Kunal now. (a) is been painted (b) are being painted (c) is being painted
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Nisha told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) was told (b) told (c) was tell (d) were told
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kavya flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) flew (b) were flew (c) were flown (d) was flown
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Diya baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was baked (c) were bake (d) baked
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Kavya baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was baked (c) baked (d) were bake
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Yash plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) is planted (b) plants (c) is plant (d) are planted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Vivaan washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) washes (b) is washed (c) is wash (d) are washed
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Zoya bakes a cake every day.” → A cake ___ by Zoya every day. (a) are baked (b) is baked (c) is bake (d) bakes
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Ira has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Ira. (a) have been sung (b) has been sung (c) has sung
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Arjun has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Arjun. (a) has eaten (b) has been eaten (c) have been eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kabir cleans the room every day.” → The room ___ by Kabir every day. (a) are cleaned (b) cleans (c) is cleaned (d) is clean
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aarav painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) painted (b) was painted (c) was paint (d) were painted
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Zoya is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Zoya now. (a) is been told (b) is being told (c) are being told
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Isha made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) were make (b) was made (c) made (d) were made
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Rahul has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Rahul. (a) has written (b) have been written (c) has been written
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Aditya flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) are flown (b) is flown (c) is flew (d) flies
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Ishaan draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) are drawn (b) is drawn (c) draws (d) is drew
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Pooja baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) baked (b) were baked (c) was baked (d) were bake
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Rahul paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Rahul every day. (a) is painted (b) is paint (c) paints (d) are painted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Diya drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) drew (c) was drawn (d) were drew
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Rahul eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul every day. (a) is eaten (b) are ate (c) eats (d) are eaten
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Karan painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Karan yesterday. (a) was paint (b) were painted (c) was painted (d) painted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Arjun will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will bake (b) will be baked (c) will be bake (d) will baked
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Saanvi is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Saanvi now. (a) are being planted (b) is being planted (c) is been planted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Kunal is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Kunal now. (a) are been written (b) are being written (c) is being written

Answer key

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

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