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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 785 · 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: “Rohan wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was wrote (c) were written (d) was written
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Ishaan planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were plant (b) planted (c) was planted (d) were planted
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Sneha flies a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Sneha every Sunday. (a) flies (b) is flown (c) is flew (d) are flown
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Meera writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Meera every day. (a) are written (b) writes (c) is written (d) is wrote
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Isha will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will baked (b) will be bake (c) will bake (d) will be baked
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ananya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was paint (b) painted (c) was painted (d) were painted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Diya has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Diya. (a) have been built (b) has been built (c) has built
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Diya will draw three pictures tomorrow.” → Three pictures ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will draw (b) will be drawn (c) will drawn (d) will be draw
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Riya tells two stories every Sunday.” → Two stories ___ by Riya every Sunday. (a) tells (b) is told (c) are tell (d) are told
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Zoya will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will build (c) will built (d) will be built
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Aarav will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will be wash (c) will washed (d) will wash
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Aarav has eaten a mango.” → A mango ___ by Aarav. (a) has been eaten (b) have been eaten (c) has eaten
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Farhan will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will paint (c) will be painted (d) will be paint
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Manav is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Manav now. (a) are been eaten (b) is being eaten (c) are being eaten
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Priya is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Priya now. (a) is been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Karan is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Karan now. (a) are being painted (b) is being painted (c) are been painted
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Meera drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) drew (b) was drew (c) were drawn (d) was drawn
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Omkar will plant five trees tomorrow.” → Five trees ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will be plant (b) will be planted (c) will planted (d) will plant
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Farhan wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) was written (b) wrote (c) was wrote (d) were written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Kabir sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sang (c) was sung (d) sang
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Rohan is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being flown (b) is been flown (c) is being flown
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Zoya will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will sung (c) will be sung (d) will sing
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Isha will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will build (b) will be build (c) will built (d) will be built
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Manav built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were built (b) was built (c) was build (d) built
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Rohan told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was tell (b) were told (c) was told (d) told
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Kunal flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal yesterday. (a) were flew (b) flew (c) was flown (d) were flown
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Priya has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Priya. (a) has washed (b) has been washed (c) have been washed
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Arjun is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being told (b) is been told (c) is being told
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Karan has planted five trees.” → Five trees ___ by Karan. (a) have planted (b) have been planted (c) has been planted
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Rahul will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will be told (b) will be tell (c) will told (d) will tell
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Priya has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Priya. (a) have been built (b) has built (c) has been built
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Nisha is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Nisha now. (a) is been built (b) is being built (c) are being built
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Neel has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Neel. (a) has been built (b) has built (c) have been built
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Vivaan builds two sandcastles every day.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Vivaan every day. (a) are built (b) is built (c) builds (d) are build
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Rohan writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Rohan every Sunday. (a) is wrote (b) is written (c) writes (d) are written
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Kavya builds a sandcastle every Sunday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) are built (b) is built (c) builds (d) is build
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Kabir wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were written (b) was written (c) wrote (d) was wrote
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Riya will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Riya tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eat (c) will be eaten (d) will eaten
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kabir built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) built (b) was build (c) was built (d) were built
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Rohan washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Rohan every day. (a) is washed (b) are washed (c) is wash (d) washes

Answer key

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

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