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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 676 · 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 painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ira yesterday. (a) was paint (b) painted (c) was painted (d) were painted
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Yash made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were make (b) were made (c) was made (d) made
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Rohan built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) built (b) were built (c) was build (d) was built
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Aditya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Aditya. (a) has sung (b) has been sung (c) have been sung
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Meera has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Meera. (a) have been eaten (b) has eaten (c) has been eaten
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Vivaan flies two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Vivaan every day. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) are flew (d) is flown
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Myra is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Myra now. (a) are been drawn (b) is being drawn (c) are being drawn
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Omkar is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Omkar now. (a) is being painted (b) are been painted (c) are being painted
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Zoya is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Zoya now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Arjun sings a song every day.” → A song ___ by Arjun every day. (a) is sung (b) are sung (c) sings (d) is sang
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Zoya has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Zoya. (a) have been made (b) has been made (c) has made
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Saanvi will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will written (b) will be written (c) will write (d) will be write
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Arjun will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will be sung (c) will sing (d) will sung
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Ishaan sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) sang (b) was sang (c) was sung (d) were sung
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Kavya ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was ate (b) ate (c) was eaten (d) were eaten
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Saanvi has flown two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi. (a) have flown (b) has been flown (c) have been flown
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Dev drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) drew (c) was drew (d) was drawn
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kavya will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will baked (c) will bake (d) will be bake
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Ishaan paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Ishaan every day. (a) is painted (b) are paint (c) paints (d) are painted
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Isha will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will be flown (b) will fly (c) will be fly (d) will flown
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Arjun builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) are built (b) builds (c) is build (d) is built
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Aisha will make two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Aisha tomorrow. (a) will made (b) will be make (c) will make (d) will be made
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Pooja told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Pooja yesterday. (a) told (b) were told (c) was tell (d) was told
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Myra has baked two cakes.” → Two cakes ___ by Myra. (a) has been baked (b) have been baked (c) have baked
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kabir sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was sang (b) were sung (c) sang (d) was sung
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kunal ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) were ate (b) were eaten (c) ate (d) was eaten
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Vivaan sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) are sung (b) is sung (c) sings (d) is sang
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Arjun will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will be cleaned (c) will cleaned (d) will clean
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Ananya is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being built (b) is been built (c) is being built
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Myra bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Myra every Sunday. (a) is baked (b) bakes (c) is bake (d) are baked
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Ananya paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) paints (b) is paint (c) is painted (d) are painted
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Myra is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Myra now. (a) is being built (b) are being built (c) are been built
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Rahul ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was eaten (c) were ate (d) ate
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Rohan has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Rohan. (a) have washed (b) has been washed (c) have been washed
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Nisha will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Nisha tomorrow. (a) will be wash (b) will be washed (c) will washed (d) will wash
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Arjun flies a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Arjun every day. (a) flies (b) are flown (c) is flown (d) is flew
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aditya flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were flown (b) was flown (c) flew (d) were flew
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Isha is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Isha now. (a) are been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Meera made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was make (d) was made
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Rohan paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Rohan every Sunday. (a) paints (b) is painted (c) is paint (d) are painted

Answer key

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

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