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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 585 · 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: “Myra has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Myra. (a) has sung (b) has been sung (c) have been sung
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Tara has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Tara. (a) has been painted (b) have been painted (c) have painted
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Riya cleans the room every day.” → The room ___ by Riya every day. (a) cleans (b) is clean (c) is cleaned (d) are cleaned
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Riya wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) wrote (b) were wrote (c) was written (d) were written
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Yash is writing two letters now.” → Two letters ___ by Yash now. (a) is being written (b) are been written (c) are being written
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Yash will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Yash tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will be sing (c) will sung (d) will sing
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Kabir has eaten two mangoes.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kabir. (a) has been eaten (b) have been eaten (c) have eaten
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Omkar ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) was ate (c) were eaten (d) ate
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Pooja drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) drew (c) were drawn (d) was drew
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Meera is singing a song now.” → A song ___ by Meera now. (a) are being sung (b) is being sung (c) is been sung
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Meera cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Meera every day. (a) are cleaned (b) is cleaned (c) cleans (d) are clean
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Aditya will clean the rooms tomorrow.” → The rooms ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will cleaned (b) will be cleaned (c) will be clean (d) will clean
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Kabir ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was eaten (b) were eaten (c) was ate (d) ate
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Priya has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Priya. (a) have been drawn (b) has been drawn (c) has drawn
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Neel washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Neel every day. (a) is wash (b) washes (c) are washed (d) is washed
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Ishaan told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) was told (b) was tell (c) told (d) were told
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Manav painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) was paint (b) was painted (c) were painted (d) painted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Rahul cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) are clean (b) are cleaned (c) cleans (d) is cleaned
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Dev now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Aditya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Aditya now. (a) is being flown (b) are being flown (c) is been flown
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Yash draws a picture every Sunday.” → A picture ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) are drawn (b) draws (c) is drew (d) is drawn
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Myra has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Myra. (a) have drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has been drawn
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Omkar will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will eat (b) will be eaten (c) will eaten (d) will be eat
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Pooja has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Pooja. (a) have told (b) has been told (c) have been told
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Pooja cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) cleaned (c) were clean (d) was cleaned
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Rahul eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul every day. (a) eats (b) is eaten (c) are ate (d) are eaten
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Karan makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Karan every day. (a) are made (b) makes (c) are make (d) is made
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Isha is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Isha now. (a) is been written (b) are being written (c) is being written
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Tara built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) was build (d) were built
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Manav is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Manav now. (a) is been washed (b) is being washed (c) are being washed
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Omkar drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was drew (b) were drawn (c) drew (d) was drawn
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Priya sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) is sung (b) are sang (c) sings (d) are sung
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Aisha is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Aisha now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Isha plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Isha every Sunday. (a) are planted (b) is plant (c) plants (d) is planted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Aditya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aditya now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Nisha is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Nisha now. (a) are being baked (b) is being baked (c) is been baked
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Arjun has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Arjun. (a) have flown (b) have been flown (c) has been flown
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Arjun is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Arjun now. (a) is been drawn (b) is being drawn (c) are being drawn
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kavya is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Kavya now. (a) are being told (b) is been told (c) is being told
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Aarav will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will eat (c) will be eat (d) will be eaten

Answer key

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

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