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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 782 · 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: “Ananya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) was paint (c) were painted (d) painted
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Sneha cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Sneha every Sunday. (a) cleans (b) are clean (c) are cleaned (d) is cleaned
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Omkar is flying two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Omkar now. (a) is being flown (b) are been flown (c) are being flown
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Saanvi has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Saanvi. (a) has been told (b) have been told (c) have told
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Zoya is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Zoya now. (a) is been washed (b) are being washed (c) is being washed
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Zoya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Zoya yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were build (d) were built
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Aisha draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Aisha every day. (a) are drawn (b) draws (c) is drew (d) is drawn
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Myra sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Myra yesterday. (a) was sang (b) was sung (c) sang (d) were sung
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ananya is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Ananya now. (a) is been washed (b) is being washed (c) are being washed
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Aarav built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) was build
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Rohan will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will sung (c) will be sung (d) will be sing
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Dev is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Dev now. (a) is been written (b) are being written (c) is being written
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Priya wrote two letters yesterday.” → Two letters ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were wrote (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was written
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Manav cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) cleans (b) are cleaned (c) is clean (d) is cleaned
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Meera ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) ate (c) was eaten (d) were ate
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Ishaan is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Ishaan now. (a) is being made (b) are been made (c) are being made
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Rohan is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being told (b) is being told (c) is been told
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Ishaan is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Ishaan now. (a) is been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Ananya has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Ananya. (a) has been drawn (b) have been drawn (c) has drawn
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Myra will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Myra tomorrow. (a) will told (b) will tell (c) will be told (d) will be tell
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Ananya is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Ananya now. (a) are being made (b) are been made (c) is being made
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kunal sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) sang (b) was sang (c) was sung (d) were sung
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Isha bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Isha every day. (a) is baked (b) bakes (c) are bake (d) are baked
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Nisha has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Nisha. (a) has baked (b) have been baked (c) has been baked
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Tara will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eaten (c) will eat (d) will be eaten
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Ishaan drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) drew (b) were drew (c) were drawn (d) was drawn
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Meera built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) was build (d) were built
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Diya baked a cake yesterday.” → A cake ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) baked (b) was bake (c) was baked (d) were baked
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Riya writes two letters every day.” → Two letters ___ by Riya every day. (a) are written (b) are wrote (c) writes (d) is written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Kunal has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Kunal. (a) have been made (b) has made (c) has been made
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Kabir built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were build (d) were built
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Rahul has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Rahul. (a) have been written (b) has written (c) has been written
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Dev built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was build (b) were built (c) was built (d) built
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Dev wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was written
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Kunal is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Kunal now. (a) is being sung (b) are been sung (c) are being sung
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Kabir told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was told (b) was tell (c) were told (d) told
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Zoya has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Zoya. (a) has sung (b) have been sung (c) has been sung
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Dev flies a kite every day.” → A kite ___ by Dev every day. (a) is flown (b) flies (c) are flown (d) is flew
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Aisha flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) was flown (b) were flown (c) flew (d) was flew
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Aditya sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) are sung (b) is sang (c) sings (d) is sung

Answer key

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

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