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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 469 · 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: “Riya is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Riya now. (a) are being built (b) are been built (c) is being built
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Farhan will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will be cleaned (c) will clean (d) will cleaned
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Isha ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) was ate (b) was eaten (c) were eaten (d) ate
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Nisha ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) ate (b) was ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Nisha has cleaned the rooms.” → The rooms ___ by Nisha. (a) has been cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ira flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) is flown (b) are flown (c) flies (d) is flew
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Kabir will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will built (c) will be built (d) will build
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Farhan wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) were written (b) was wrote (c) wrote (d) was written
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Priya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were build (d) were built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Manav has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Manav. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) has painted
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Tara wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) wrote (c) was written (d) were written
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Aditya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) was clean (b) cleaned (c) was cleaned (d) were cleaned
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Ira will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be told (c) will be tell (d) will told
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Neel has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Neel. (a) has been built (b) have built (c) have been built
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Tara draws three pictures every day.” → Three pictures ___ by Tara every day. (a) are drawn (b) are drew (c) is drawn (d) draws
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Omkar sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Omkar every day. (a) sings (b) is sung (c) are sung (d) are sang
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Sneha is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Sneha now. (a) are being baked (b) is been baked (c) is being baked
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Omkar washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) washed (b) was washed (c) were wash (d) were washed
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Ananya will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will eat (b) will be eaten (c) will be eat (d) will eaten
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ananya sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was sang (b) was sung (c) sang (d) were sung
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Aditya flies two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) are flown (b) is flown (c) are flew (d) flies
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Sneha is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Sneha now. (a) are been made (b) are being made (c) is being made
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Neel will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Neel tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will be eat (c) will be eaten (d) will eat
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Meera has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Meera. (a) have washed (b) have been washed (c) has been washed
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kabir will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sung (c) will sing (d) will be sing
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Vivaan baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) were baked (b) were bake (c) was baked (d) baked
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Kunal will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will be told (c) will tell (d) will told
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Farhan is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Farhan now. (a) is being washed (b) are being washed (c) is been washed
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Arjun has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun. (a) have made (b) has been made (c) have been made
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Priya has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Priya. (a) have been flown (b) has been flown (c) have flown
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Ishaan sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was sung (b) sang (c) were sung (d) were sang
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Aisha is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Aisha now. (a) are been painted (b) are being painted (c) is being painted
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Myra writes two letters every day.” → Two letters ___ by Myra every day. (a) writes (b) are written (c) is written (d) are wrote
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Karan cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Karan every Sunday. (a) are cleaned (b) is clean (c) cleans (d) is cleaned
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Arjun is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun now. (a) is been built (b) is being built (c) are being built
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Riya told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was told (b) were told (c) was tell (d) told
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aarav is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Aarav now. (a) are been flown (b) are being flown (c) is being flown
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Aarav has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Aarav. (a) has drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has been drawn
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Farhan planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) was planted (b) planted (c) were planted (d) were plant
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Omkar will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will paint (c) will be paint (d) will be painted

Answer key

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

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