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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 498 · 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: “Pooja is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Pooja now. (a) is being told (b) are being told (c) is been told
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Ira has eaten two mangoes.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira. (a) have been eaten (b) have eaten (c) has been eaten
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Arjun is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Arjun now. (a) is been flown (b) is being flown (c) are being flown
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Isha writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Isha every Sunday. (a) is written (b) are wrote (c) writes (d) are written
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Omkar has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Omkar. (a) has drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has been drawn
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Kunal has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Kunal. (a) has baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Riya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) painted (c) were painted (d) was paint
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Yash makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Yash every day. (a) are make (b) makes (c) are made (d) is made
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Manav will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will be eat (c) will be eaten (d) will eat
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Arjun makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun every day. (a) makes (b) is made (c) are make (d) are made
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Ira is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Ira now. (a) are been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Meera has flown a kite.” → A kite ___ by Meera. (a) has flown (b) has been flown (c) have been flown
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Aarav bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Aarav every day. (a) are bake (b) bakes (c) are baked (d) is baked
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Karan will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will drawn (b) will be draw (c) will be drawn (d) will draw
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Kunal flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) was flown (b) flew (c) were flew (d) were flown
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Ananya will wash the plate tomorrow.” → The plate ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be wash (b) will wash (c) will be washed (d) will washed
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Arjun has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun. (a) has been built (b) has built (c) have been built
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Tara built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) was build (d) were built
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Arjun now. (a) are been written (b) is being written (c) are being written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Arjun flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) flew (b) was flown (c) were flown (d) were flew
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Kabir drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) drew (c) were drawn (d) were drew
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kunal will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will be told (c) will told (d) will tell
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Aditya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) cleaned (d) was clean
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Dev is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Dev now. (a) is being flown (b) are being flown (c) are been flown
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kabir told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were tell (b) was told (c) were told (d) told
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Ishaan washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) are washed (b) are wash (c) is washed (d) washes
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Tara is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Tara now. (a) are being painted (b) is being painted (c) is been painted
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Rohan will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will be write (b) will written (c) will be written (d) will write
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Aditya has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Aditya. (a) has drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has been drawn
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Kavya cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Kavya every day. (a) cleans (b) is cleaned (c) are clean (d) are cleaned
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Riya will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Riya tomorrow. (a) will be flown (b) will flown (c) will fly (d) will be fly
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Yash eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Yash every day. (a) is ate (b) is eaten (c) are eaten (d) eats
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Manav is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Manav now. (a) is being written (b) is been written (c) are being written
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ananya is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) are been washed
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Neel is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Neel now. (a) is being painted (b) are being painted (c) is been painted
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aditya is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Aditya now. (a) is been baked (b) is being baked (c) are being baked
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Yash is telling two stories now.” → Two stories ___ by Yash now. (a) are being told (b) are been told (c) is being told
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Arjun has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Arjun. (a) have been drawn (b) have drawn (c) has been drawn
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Dev has planted a tree.” → A tree ___ by Dev. (a) have been planted (b) has been planted (c) has planted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ira builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) builds (b) are build (c) is built (d) are built

Answer key

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

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