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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 792 · 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: “Myra is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Myra now. (a) are being baked (b) are been baked (c) is being baked
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Rahul drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drew (c) was drawn (d) drew
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Nisha has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Nisha. (a) has been built (b) have been built (c) has built
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Isha is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Isha now. (a) are being made (b) are been made (c) is being made
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Riya built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) was build
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Farhan builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Farhan every Sunday. (a) are build (b) builds (c) are built (d) is built
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Riya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was paint (b) were painted (c) painted (d) was painted
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Yash has told a story.” → A story ___ by Yash. (a) has told (b) has been told (c) have been told
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Arjun is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Arjun now. (a) are being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) is being drawn
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Yash paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) is paint (b) is painted (c) paints (d) are painted
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Ananya will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will draw (b) will be drawn (c) will be draw (d) will drawn
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Farhan painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) were paint (b) were painted (c) painted (d) was painted
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Rohan is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Rohan now. (a) is being baked (b) are being baked (c) are been baked
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Pooja washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Pooja every day. (a) is wash (b) washes (c) are washed (d) is washed
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Rahul has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Rahul. (a) have been drawn (b) has been drawn (c) has drawn
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Aarav tells two stories every day.” → Two stories ___ by Aarav every day. (a) are tell (b) is told (c) tells (d) are told
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Kunal is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Kunal now. (a) is been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Meera makes a kite every Sunday.” → A kite ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is make (b) makes (c) is made (d) are made
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Neel builds two sandcastles every Sunday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Neel every Sunday. (a) are build (b) are built (c) builds (d) is built
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Kabir drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) drew (b) were drawn (c) were drew (d) was drawn
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Arjun sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was sung (b) sang (c) were sang (d) were sung
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kabir has sung a song.” → A song ___ by Kabir. (a) has sung (b) have been sung (c) has been sung
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Dev has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Dev. (a) has been made (b) have been made (c) have made
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Rahul eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul every day. (a) eats (b) are eaten (c) are ate (d) is eaten
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Nisha has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Nisha. (a) have been painted (b) has painted (c) has been painted
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Isha built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) was build
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Kunal is eating a mango now.” → A mango ___ by Kunal now. (a) is been eaten (b) are being eaten (c) is being eaten
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Diya has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Diya. (a) has been cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) have been cleaned
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Farhan will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will be sung (c) will be sing (d) will sung
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Pooja makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Pooja every day. (a) are make (b) are made (c) makes (d) is made
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Neel flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) were flew (b) were flown (c) was flown (d) flew
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Nisha draws three pictures every day.” → Three pictures ___ by Nisha every day. (a) are drew (b) is drawn (c) are drawn (d) draws
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Myra is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Myra now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Arjun is telling two stories now.” → Two stories ___ by Arjun now. (a) is being told (b) are been told (c) are being told
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Ananya sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Ananya every day. (a) sings (b) are sang (c) are sung (d) is sung
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Yash writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Yash every day. (a) are written (b) is wrote (c) writes (d) is written
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Aarav bakes two cakes every Sunday.” → Two cakes ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) is baked (b) bakes (c) are baked (d) are bake
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Diya eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Diya every day. (a) is eaten (b) is ate (c) eats (d) are eaten
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Aditya is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Aditya now. (a) are being sung (b) are been sung (c) is being sung
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Yash tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Yash every Sunday. (a) are told (b) tells (c) is told (d) is tell

Answer key

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

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