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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 637 · 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: “Arjun tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) are told (b) is told (c) is tell (d) tells
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Meera has eaten two mangoes.” → Two mangoes ___ by Meera. (a) has been eaten (b) have eaten (c) have been eaten
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Isha is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Isha now. (a) are been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Kavya is baking a cake now.” → A cake ___ by Kavya now. (a) is been baked (b) are being baked (c) is being baked
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Myra tells a story every day.” → A story ___ by Myra every day. (a) are told (b) tells (c) is told (d) is tell
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ananya washes the plates every Sunday.” → The plates ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) are washed (b) washes (c) are wash (d) is washed
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Isha will make two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will be made (b) will made (c) will be make (d) will make
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Rahul has told a story.” → A story ___ by Rahul. (a) has been told (b) have been told (c) has told
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Vivaan is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are being built (b) is being built (c) is been built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Priya is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Priya now. (a) is being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) are being drawn
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Dev washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was washed (b) were washed (c) were wash (d) washed
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Neel built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) were built (b) was build (c) was built (d) built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Zoya will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will flown (c) will be fly (d) will be flown
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Yash builds a sandcastle every day.” → A sandcastle ___ by Yash every day. (a) is built (b) builds (c) is build (d) are built
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Rohan has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Rohan. (a) have made (b) has been made (c) have been made
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Isha drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) drew (b) were drawn (c) was drawn (d) were drew
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Rohan has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Rohan. (a) have painted (b) have been painted (c) has been painted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Manav cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Manav every day. (a) is cleaned (b) are clean (c) cleans (d) are cleaned
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Tara eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Tara every Sunday. (a) are eaten (b) eats (c) is ate (d) is eaten
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Omkar cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) was cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) was clean
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Kavya is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Kavya now. (a) are being cleaned (b) are been cleaned (c) is being cleaned
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Saanvi washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) were washed (b) were wash (c) washed (d) was washed
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Arjun wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was written (c) was wrote (d) were written
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Neel is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Neel now. (a) are been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Ananya makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) is make (b) are made (c) is made (d) makes
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Isha is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Isha now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) are been washed
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Riya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Riya now. (a) is being built (b) are being built (c) is been built
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Nisha washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Nisha every Sunday. (a) washes (b) is wash (c) are washed (d) is washed
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Arjun will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will be sing (c) will sung (d) will sing
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Karan plants a tree every day.” → A tree ___ by Karan every day. (a) are planted (b) is plant (c) plants (d) is planted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Aditya flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya every day. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) are flew (d) is flown
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Manav makes a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Manav every day. (a) is make (b) are made (c) is made (d) makes
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Ira has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Ira. (a) have been told (b) have told (c) has been told
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ira plants five trees every Sunday.” → Five trees ___ by Ira every Sunday. (a) are plant (b) plants (c) are planted (d) is planted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Dev wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was written (b) wrote (c) was wrote (d) were written
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Kabir sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was sang (b) was sung (c) sang (d) were sung
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Kunal has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Kunal. (a) have baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Isha will plant a tree tomorrow.” → A tree ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will be planted (b) will plant (c) will planted (d) will be plant
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Meera bakes two cakes every Sunday.” → Two cakes ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) bakes (b) are bake (c) is baked (d) are baked
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Aarav will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be drawn (b) will drawn (c) will draw (d) will be draw

Answer key

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

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