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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 842 · 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: “Zoya washes the plates every Sunday.” → The plates ___ by Zoya every Sunday. (a) are wash (b) are washed (c) washes (d) is washed
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Ishaan plants a tree every Sunday.” → A tree ___ by Ishaan every Sunday. (a) is planted (b) plants (c) is plant (d) are planted
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Saanvi paints the wall every day.” → The wall ___ by Saanvi every day. (a) is painted (b) is paint (c) are painted (d) paints
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Dev is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Dev now. (a) is being told (b) are being told (c) is been told
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Karan will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Karan tomorrow. (a) will be cleaned (b) will clean (c) will be clean (d) will cleaned
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Priya has built a sandcastle.” → A sandcastle ___ by Priya. (a) has been built (b) has built (c) have been built
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Neel writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Neel every day. (a) is wrote (b) are written (c) writes (d) is written
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Omkar will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Omkar tomorrow. (a) will write (b) will written (c) will be write (d) will be written
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Arjun washes the plate every Sunday.” → The plate ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) are washed (b) is washed (c) is wash (d) washes
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Farhan bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Farhan every Sunday. (a) bakes (b) is bake (c) is baked (d) are baked
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Ananya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) built (b) was built (c) were built (d) were build
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Meera paints the walls every Sunday.” → The walls ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is painted (b) are paint (c) are painted (d) paints
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Saanvi planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Saanvi yesterday. (a) was plant (b) were planted (c) was planted (d) planted
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Farhan will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will be eaten (b) will be eat (c) will eat (d) will eaten
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Priya built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were built (b) was built (c) was build (d) built
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Pooja will bake a cake tomorrow.” → A cake ___ by Pooja tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will bake (c) will be bake (d) will baked
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Kabir cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was cleaned (b) cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) were clean
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Aisha is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Aisha now. (a) are been washed (b) is being washed (c) are being washed
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev is cleaning the rooms now.” → The rooms ___ by Dev now. (a) is being cleaned (b) are been cleaned (c) are being cleaned
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Farhan has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Farhan. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) have written
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Priya painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) were paint (b) was painted (c) were painted (d) painted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Farhan is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Farhan now. (a) is being built (b) is been built (c) are being built
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Vivaan cleans the rooms every Sunday.” → The rooms ___ by Vivaan every Sunday. (a) is cleaned (b) are clean (c) are cleaned (d) cleans
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Ira has eaten two mangoes.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ira. (a) have eaten (b) has been eaten (c) have been eaten
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Vivaan is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Vivaan now. (a) is being written (b) are being written (c) is been written
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Karan has told two stories.” → Two stories ___ by Karan. (a) has been told (b) have told (c) have been told
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Isha is cleaning the room now.” → The room ___ by Isha now. (a) are being cleaned (b) is being cleaned (c) is been cleaned
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Priya writes a letter every day.” → A letter ___ by Priya every day. (a) are written (b) is wrote (c) is written (d) writes
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Zoya will write a letter tomorrow.” → A letter ___ by Zoya tomorrow. (a) will be write (b) will write (c) will be written (d) will written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Meera is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Meera now. (a) is being flown (b) is been flown (c) are being flown
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Dev sings two songs every day.” → Two songs ___ by Dev every day. (a) are sang (b) are sung (c) is sung (d) sings
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Isha washes the plates every day.” → The plates ___ by Isha every day. (a) is washed (b) washes (c) are wash (d) are washed
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Ira will write two letters tomorrow.” → Two letters ___ by Ira tomorrow. (a) will write (b) will be write (c) will written (d) will be written
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Diya built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Diya yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) were build (d) were built
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Tara will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be cleaned (b) will cleaned (c) will be clean (d) will clean
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Aditya made a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) was made (b) made (c) were made (d) was make
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Manav eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Manav every day. (a) eats (b) are ate (c) is eaten (d) are eaten
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Ananya planted five trees yesterday.” → Five trees ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was planted (b) planted (c) were plant (d) were planted
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Saanvi has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Saanvi. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Rohan is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) are been washed

Answer key

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

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