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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 593 · 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: “Aarav paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Aarav every day. (a) is painted (b) are painted (c) paints (d) is paint
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Rohan is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being cleaned (b) are been cleaned (c) is being cleaned
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Omkar has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Omkar. (a) has drawn (b) has been drawn (c) have been drawn
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Ishaan eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) are eaten (b) is ate (c) is eaten (d) eats
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ananya makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) are make (b) makes (c) is made (d) are made
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Dev has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Dev. (a) have been sung (b) has sung (c) has been sung
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Kunal planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were plant (c) were planted (d) planted
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ananya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Ananya now. (a) is being flown (b) is been flown (c) are being flown
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Sneha will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Sneha tomorrow. (a) will drawn (b) will be draw (c) will draw (d) will be drawn
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Priya flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) was flown (b) were flown (c) were flew (d) flew
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Rohan has cleaned the rooms.” → The rooms ___ by Rohan. (a) has been cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Yash flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) flew (b) was flew (c) was flown (d) were flown
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Omkar has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Omkar. (a) have baked (b) has been baked (c) have been baked
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Vivaan wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) were written (d) were wrote
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Arjun eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Arjun every day. (a) is eaten (b) are eaten (c) eats (d) is ate
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Vivaan will clean the rooms tomorrow.” → The rooms ___ by Vivaan tomorrow. (a) will cleaned (b) will clean (c) will be clean (d) will be cleaned
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Dev told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was told (b) were told (c) was tell (d) told
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Vivaan has flown a kite.” → A kite ___ by Vivaan. (a) has been flown (b) have been flown (c) has flown
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Rohan washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Rohan every day. (a) is washed (b) washes (c) are washed (d) are wash
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Yash baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) baked (b) were bake (c) were baked (d) was baked
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Ishaan has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Ishaan. (a) has made (b) have been made (c) has been made
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Aarav is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aarav now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kabir cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) was clean (c) were cleaned (d) was cleaned
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Saanvi ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) ate (b) was ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Dev built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was build (b) was built (c) built (d) were built
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Manav is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Manav now. (a) is being flown (b) are being flown (c) are been flown
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Manav washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Manav every day. (a) is wash (b) are washed (c) is washed (d) washes
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Priya is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Priya now. (a) is been cleaned (b) are being cleaned (c) is being cleaned
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Kabir will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Kabir tomorrow. (a) will paint (b) will be paint (c) will be painted (d) will painted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Saanvi has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Saanvi. (a) have been baked (b) have baked (c) has been baked
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Ira plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) are planted (b) plants (c) is plant (d) is planted
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Arjun washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Arjun every day. (a) are washed (b) is washed (c) are wash (d) washes
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ishaan writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) are written (b) are wrote (c) is written (d) writes
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Meera bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is bake (b) are baked (c) bakes (d) is baked
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aarav is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Aarav now. (a) is been painted (b) is being painted (c) are being painted
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Omkar will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will sing (c) will be sing (d) will be sung
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Kunal makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal every day. (a) are make (b) is made (c) makes (d) are made
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Arjun is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being washed (b) are been washed (c) is being washed
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Arjun ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) was ate (d) ate

Answer key

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

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