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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 591 · 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: “Meera cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were cleaned (b) cleaned (c) was cleaned (d) was clean
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Ananya will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will tell (c) will be told (d) will told
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ananya will wash the plate tomorrow.” → The plate ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will be wash (c) will washed (d) will wash
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Ananya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) was clean
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Kabir drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was drew (b) was drawn (c) drew (d) were drawn
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Rahul washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Rahul every day. (a) is washed (b) is wash (c) are washed (d) washes
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Neel will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Neel tomorrow. (a) will washed (b) will wash (c) will be washed (d) will be wash
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Ananya will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be fly (b) will fly (c) will be flown (d) will flown
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Rohan is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rohan now. (a) is being eaten (b) are been eaten (c) are being eaten
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Rahul has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Rahul. (a) has washed (b) have been washed (c) has been washed
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Ira told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) told (b) were told (c) was told (d) was tell
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Meera will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Meera tomorrow. (a) will build (b) will built (c) will be build (d) will be built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Tara will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be written (b) will written (c) will be write (d) will write
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Saanvi is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Saanvi now. (a) is being sung (b) are being sung (c) are been sung
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Manav is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Manav now. (a) are being flown (b) is been flown (c) is being flown
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Riya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) was clean (c) were cleaned (d) was cleaned
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Riya eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Riya every day. (a) is eaten (b) are eaten (c) are ate (d) eats
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Ishaan washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) are washed (b) is washed (c) washes (d) is wash
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Rahul is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Rahul now. (a) are been sung (b) are being sung (c) is being sung
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Sneha will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Sneha tomorrow. (a) will be paint (b) will be painted (c) will paint (d) will painted
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Aisha sings two songs every Sunday.” → Two songs ___ by Aisha every Sunday. (a) are sang (b) are sung (c) is sung (d) sings
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kabir has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kabir. (a) has been built (b) have been built (c) has built
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Sneha is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Sneha now. (a) is being made (b) are being made (c) is been made
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Meera sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Meera every day. (a) are sung (b) sings (c) is sung (d) is sang
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Ishaan paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) is painted (b) paints (c) are painted (d) is paint
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kunal makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are made (b) makes (c) are make (d) is made
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Kavya sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) sang (b) was sung (c) was sang (d) were sung
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Rahul builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) is built (b) builds (c) are built (d) is build
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Aarav has eaten two mangoes.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aarav. (a) have been eaten (b) have eaten (c) has been eaten
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Neel is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Neel now. (a) are been flown (b) is being flown (c) are being flown
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Aarav has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Aarav. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) has painted
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Zoya is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Zoya now. (a) is being made (b) are being made (c) are been made
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Manav cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) cleans (b) is cleaned (c) are clean (d) are cleaned
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Farhan is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Farhan now. (a) are been drawn (b) are being drawn (c) is being drawn
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Yash has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Yash. (a) has been made (b) have made (c) have been made
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Kavya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) were paint (b) painted (c) were painted (d) was painted
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Yash is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Yash now. (a) is been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Manav is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Manav now. (a) are been baked (b) is being baked (c) are being baked
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kunal builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are build (b) builds (c) are built (d) is built
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ira built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was built (b) were built (c) built (d) were build

Answer key

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

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