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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 479 · 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: “Farhan tells a story every day.” → A story ___ by Farhan every day. (a) tells (b) are told (c) is tell (d) is told
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Arjun has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Arjun. (a) have built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Rohan is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rohan now. (a) are been eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are being eaten
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Diya sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were sang (b) was sung (c) sang (d) were sung
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Yash paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) paints (b) is paint (c) are painted (d) is painted
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Diya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Diya. (a) have been sung (b) has been sung (c) has sung
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Aisha is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Aisha now. (a) are been drawn (b) is being drawn (c) are being drawn
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Kavya has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Kavya. (a) has baked (b) has been baked (c) have been baked
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Ishaan wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were wrote (b) were written (c) was written (d) wrote
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Aisha flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) were flown (b) was flew (c) flew (d) was flown
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Nisha will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Nisha tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will be built (c) will build (d) will built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Arjun made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was made (d) were make
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Rohan is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being painted (b) are been painted (c) is being painted
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Diya will plant a tree tomorrow.” → A tree ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will plant (b) will planted (c) will be plant (d) will be planted
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Tara is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Tara now. (a) is been painted (b) is being painted (c) are being painted
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Kunal sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) sang (b) was sung (c) were sung (d) were sang
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Pooja has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Pooja. (a) has written (b) have been written (c) has been written
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Saanvi draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) draws (b) are drawn (c) is drawn (d) is drew
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Saanvi eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) eats (b) are eaten (c) are ate (d) is eaten
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Aarav builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) builds (b) are built (c) are build (d) is built
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Rohan has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Rohan. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) have written
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Diya is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Diya now. (a) are being written (b) is being written (c) is been written
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kunal planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) was planted (b) was plant (c) planted (d) were planted
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Meera will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will paint (c) will be paint (d) will be painted
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kunal builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are built (b) is build (c) builds (d) is built
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Vivaan is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) is been washed
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Diya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Diya now. (a) is being built (b) are being built (c) is been built
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Omkar is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Omkar now. (a) is being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) are being drawn
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Arjun is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Arjun now. (a) is been written (b) are being written (c) is being written
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Vivaan cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) is cleaned (b) are cleaned (c) cleans (d) is clean
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Rohan bakes a cake every day.” → A cake ___ by Rohan every day. (a) are baked (b) bakes (c) is bake (d) is baked
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Yash is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Yash now. (a) is being cleaned (b) are being cleaned (c) are been cleaned
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Aditya is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Aditya now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Riya told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was told (b) told (c) were told (d) were tell
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Tara cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was clean (b) cleaned (c) was cleaned (d) were cleaned
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aarav painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) painted (b) was paint (c) were painted (d) was painted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Ishaan will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Ishaan tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eat (c) will eaten (d) will be eaten
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Priya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were painted (b) were paint (c) painted (d) was painted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Farhan is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Farhan now. (a) is been written (b) are being written (c) is being written

Answer key

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

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