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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 481 · 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: “Aditya told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were told (b) was tell (c) was told (d) told
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Riya builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Riya every Sunday. (a) builds (b) are build (c) is built (d) are built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Sneha has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Sneha. (a) has been built (b) have built (c) have been built
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Arjun sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) were sang (b) were sung (c) was sung (d) sang
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Meera is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Meera now. (a) is been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Kunal makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Kunal every day. (a) are made (b) is make (c) is made (d) makes
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Tara painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were painted (b) was paint (c) was painted (d) painted
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Kunal will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will washed (b) will be wash (c) will be washed (d) will wash
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Saanvi washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Saanvi every Sunday. (a) is wash (b) are washed (c) is washed (d) washes
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Zoya will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will sung (c) will be sung (d) will be sing
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Isha will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will be cleaned (b) will be clean (c) will clean (d) will cleaned
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Meera told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) was tell (b) was told (c) were told (d) told
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Kavya will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will baked (c) will bake (d) will be bake
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Saanvi paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) paints (b) are painted (c) is paint (d) is painted
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Aisha has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aisha. (a) has built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Saanvi wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) were wrote (b) were written (c) was written (d) wrote
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Diya baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were baked (b) was baked (c) baked (d) were bake
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Aarav has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Aarav. (a) have written (b) has been written (c) have been written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Ishaan washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was washed (b) was wash (c) washed (d) were washed
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Myra will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Myra tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will sung (c) will be sung (d) will sing
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Ira will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will bake (c) will baked (d) will be bake
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kabir will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will be draw (b) will draw (c) will drawn (d) will be drawn
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kavya is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Kavya now. (a) is been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Diya sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sung (c) sang (d) was sang
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Isha makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Isha every Sunday. (a) makes (b) is made (c) is make (d) are made
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Neel sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Neel every Sunday. (a) are sung (b) is sung (c) are sang (d) sings
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Omkar paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Omkar every day. (a) is painted (b) are paint (c) are painted (d) paints
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Omkar flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Omkar every day. (a) flies (b) is flown (c) are flew (d) are flown
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Vivaan is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are been eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are being eaten
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Kavya builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) is build (b) is built (c) builds (d) are built
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Riya builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Riya every day. (a) is build (b) are built (c) is built (d) builds
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Meera is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Meera now. (a) is been washed (b) are being washed (c) is being washed
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Diya is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Diya now. (a) is being eaten (b) are been eaten (c) are being eaten
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Arjun made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was made (b) were make (c) were made (d) made
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Arjun told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was told (b) were told (c) told (d) was tell
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Ananya planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were plant (c) planted (d) were planted
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Dev will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will drawn (b) will be draw (c) will be drawn (d) will draw
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Dev built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) were built (d) were build
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Zoya will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will bake (b) will be bake (c) will be baked (d) will baked

Answer key

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

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