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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 510 · 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: “Rahul told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) was told (b) told (c) were told (d) was tell
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Vivaan writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) are wrote (b) is written (c) are written (d) writes
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Aarav will clean the rooms tomorrow.” → The rooms ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will clean (b) will be cleaned (c) will cleaned (d) will be clean
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Diya has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Diya. (a) have built (b) has been built (c) have been built
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Ishaan built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) were build
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Pooja will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Pooja tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eat (c) will eaten (d) will be eaten
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Yash flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) was flown (b) were flew (c) flew (d) were flown
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Karan will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will flown (b) will fly (c) will be fly (d) will be flown
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Kavya writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Kavya every day. (a) writes (b) is wrote (c) is written (d) are written
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Aarav will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be built (b) will build (c) will built (d) will be build
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Kunal has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Kunal. (a) have been sung (b) has sung (c) has been sung
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Diya writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Diya every day. (a) is written (b) is wrote (c) writes (d) are written
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Kavya will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will flown (b) will fly (c) will be flown (d) will be fly
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Neel cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) was clean (d) cleaned
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Nisha makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) makes (b) is make (c) are made (d) is made
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Kabir has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Kabir. (a) has drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has been drawn
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Ira has told a story.” → A story ___ by Ira. (a) has told (b) have been told (c) has been told
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Pooja is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Pooja now. (a) are being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) is being drawn
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Diya has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Diya. (a) has been painted (b) have been painted (c) have painted
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Saanvi will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will be paint (c) will be painted (d) will paint
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Omkar has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Omkar. (a) has been sung (b) has sung (c) have been sung
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Ira sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) sings (b) is sung (c) are sung (d) are sang
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Zoya is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Zoya now. (a) are being built (b) is being built (c) are been built
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Dev eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Dev every day. (a) is ate (b) is eaten (c) eats (d) are eaten
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Farhan tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Farhan every day. (a) is told (b) are told (c) tells (d) are tell
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Zoya is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Zoya now. (a) is been eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are being eaten
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Myra wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) were written (b) wrote (c) was wrote (d) was written
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Meera drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) were drew (c) was drawn (d) drew
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Manav baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) was baked (b) baked (c) were baked (d) were bake
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Rahul has cleaned the rooms.” → The rooms ___ by Rahul. (a) has been cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Myra has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Myra. (a) have built (b) have been built (c) has been built
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Karan is singing a song now.” → A song ___ by Karan now. (a) are being sung (b) is being sung (c) is been sung
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Myra washed the plate yesterday.” → The plate ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) was wash (b) was washed (c) washed (d) were washed
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Tara cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) is clean (b) are cleaned (c) is cleaned (d) cleans
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Myra painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) was painted (b) were paint (c) were painted (d) painted
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aisha is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aisha now. (a) is being built (b) is been built (c) are being built
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Saanvi sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) sang (b) was sang (c) was sung (d) were sung
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Aisha will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Aisha tomorrow. (a) will be wash (b) will be washed (c) will wash (d) will washed
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Tara is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Tara now. (a) are being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) is being drawn
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ananya ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) ate (b) were eaten (c) was ate (d) was eaten

Answer key

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

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