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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 834 · 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 flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was flew (b) were flown (c) flew (d) was flown
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Sneha has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Sneha. (a) have been built (b) have built (c) has been built
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ira eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira every day. (a) eats (b) is eaten (c) are eaten (d) are ate
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Kavya drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Kavya yesterday. (a) was drew (b) was drawn (c) were drawn (d) drew
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Omkar is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Omkar now. (a) are being baked (b) is being baked (c) are been baked
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Dev will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will be fly (b) will flown (c) will fly (d) will be flown
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Priya cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) cleans (b) is cleaned (c) is clean (d) are cleaned
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Ishaan sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) were sung (b) was sang (c) sang (d) was sung
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ira will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will be eaten (b) will eat (c) will be eat (d) will eaten
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Rahul cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) cleaned (b) were cleaned (c) was cleaned (d) were clean
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Myra will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Myra tomorrow. (a) will clean (b) will cleaned (c) will be clean (d) will be cleaned
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Arjun is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Arjun now. (a) is being planted (b) is been planted (c) are being planted
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Kavya is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Kavya now. (a) are been made (b) are being made (c) is being made
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Tara will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will tell (c) will told (d) will be told
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Kavya will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be told (c) will be tell (d) will told
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Dev sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) was sung (b) were sang (c) sang (d) were sung
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Priya tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) is told (b) is tell (c) are told (d) tells
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Pooja is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Pooja now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Riya is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Riya now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Dev made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Dev yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was make (d) was made
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Riya has planted five trees.” → Five trees ___ by Riya. (a) has been planted (b) have been planted (c) have planted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Aditya will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will be painted (b) will paint (c) will be paint (d) will painted
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Arjun drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) were drew (c) drew (d) were drawn
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Aarav is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Aarav now. (a) is being eaten (b) are being eaten (c) are been eaten
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Kavya tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Kavya every Sunday. (a) tells (b) are told (c) is told (d) is tell
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Sneha will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Sneha tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be told (c) will be tell (d) will told
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Farhan has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Farhan. (a) has been told (b) have told (c) have been told
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Manav made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were made (b) made (c) was made (d) was make
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Kavya has sung two songs.” → Two songs ___ by Kavya. (a) has been sung (b) have sung (c) have been sung
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Farhan drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) was drawn (b) drew (c) were drawn (d) were drew
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Kavya is drawing a picture now.” → A picture ___ by Kavya now. (a) is being drawn (b) is been drawn (c) are being drawn
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Tara will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will cleaned (b) will clean (c) will be cleaned (d) will be clean
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Isha will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will be wash (b) will wash (c) will washed (d) will be washed
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Aditya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) were paint (b) were painted (c) painted (d) was painted
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Omkar planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was planted (b) were plant (c) planted (d) were planted
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aisha baked two cakes yesterday.” → Two cakes ___ by Aisha yesterday. (a) were bake (b) were baked (c) baked (d) was baked
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Vivaan ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) was ate (c) was eaten (d) ate
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Ishaan is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Ishaan now. (a) is being washed (b) are been washed (c) are being washed
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Ananya plants five trees every Sunday.” → Five trees ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) plants (b) are planted (c) is planted (d) are plant
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ananya eats two mangoes every Sunday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) are ate (b) eats (c) is eaten (d) are eaten

Answer key

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

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