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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 500 · 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: “Ira is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Ira now. (a) are being told (b) is being told (c) is been told
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Rahul will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will be painted (b) will painted (c) will be paint (d) will paint
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Priya flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were flew (b) was flown (c) were flown (d) flew
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Ishaan has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Ishaan. (a) have been baked (b) has been baked (c) has baked
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Myra ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) ate (b) was ate (c) was eaten (d) were eaten
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Diya washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Diya every Sunday. (a) is wash (b) are washed (c) washes (d) is washed
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Yash draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Yash every day. (a) is drawn (b) is drew (c) are drawn (d) draws
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Rohan will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will be eaten (c) will eat (d) will be eat
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Pooja is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Pooja now. (a) is been eaten (b) are being eaten (c) is being eaten
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Aisha built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) was built (b) were built (c) were build (d) built
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Aarav will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will clean (b) will be clean (c) will cleaned (d) will be cleaned
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Ishaan washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was washed (b) washed (c) were wash (d) were washed
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Yash ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) was ate (d) ate
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Isha is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Isha now. (a) is being written (b) are been written (c) are being written
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Rahul is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Rahul now. (a) is been flown (b) is being flown (c) are being flown
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Manav has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Manav. (a) have been drawn (b) has drawn (c) has been drawn
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Ananya washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) washed (b) was washed (c) were wash (d) were washed
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Meera will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will write (b) will be write (c) will be written (d) will written
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Omkar bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Omkar every day. (a) bakes (b) are baked (c) are bake (d) is baked
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Arjun builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) are built (b) is build (c) is built (d) builds
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Arjun will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will be sing (c) will sing (d) will sung
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Manav will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will draw (b) will be draw (c) will drawn (d) will be drawn
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Rahul has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Rahul. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) have written
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Rahul bakes a cake every day.” → A cake ___ by Rahul every day. (a) are baked (b) is baked (c) is bake (d) bakes
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Rahul has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Rahul. (a) has written (b) have been written (c) has been written
  26. 26.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
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Kavya ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) ate (b) were eaten (c) was ate (d) was eaten
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Dev planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were planted (b) was plant (c) planted (d) was planted
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Ananya is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Ananya now. (a) are been written (b) are being written (c) is being written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Tara ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) was ate (d) ate
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Manav cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) is clean (b) is cleaned (c) are cleaned (d) cleans
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Aisha bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Aisha every Sunday. (a) is baked (b) bakes (c) are baked (d) is bake
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Pooja has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Pooja. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) have painted
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Vivaan tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) is told (b) is tell (c) tells (d) are told
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Yash will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Yash tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will be eaten (c) will eat (d) will be eat
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Manav will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Manav tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will cleaned (c) will be cleaned (d) will clean
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Saanvi ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) was ate (b) ate (c) was eaten (d) were eaten
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Rahul has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Rahul. (a) have drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have been drawn
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Pooja baked a cake yesterday.” → A cake ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) was baked (b) were baked (c) was bake (d) baked
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Sneha ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) was ate (d) ate

Answer key

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

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