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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 928 · 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 drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) drew (b) were drawn (c) were drew (d) was drawn
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Tara writes two letters every day.” → Two letters ___ by Tara every day. (a) writes (b) is written (c) are written (d) are wrote
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Tara baked a cake yesterday.” → A cake ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) was baked (b) were baked (c) baked (d) was bake
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Nisha wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was wrote (c) was written (d) were written
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Neel draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Neel every day. (a) are drawn (b) draws (c) is drawn (d) is drew
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Meera has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Meera. (a) has painted (b) has been painted (c) have been painted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Diya will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Diya tomorrow. (a) will be fly (b) will be flown (c) will flown (d) will fly
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Dev has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Dev. (a) has been painted (b) have been painted (c) have painted
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Ananya draws three pictures every Sunday.” → Three pictures ___ by Ananya every Sunday. (a) are drew (b) is drawn (c) draws (d) are drawn
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Omkar is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Omkar now. (a) are been washed (b) is being washed (c) are being washed
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Arjun washes the plate every day.” → The plate ___ by Arjun every day. (a) washes (b) is wash (c) is washed (d) are washed
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Manav drew three pictures yesterday.” → Three pictures ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were drew (b) were drawn (c) drew (d) was drawn
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Karan has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Karan. (a) has been drawn (b) has drawn (c) have been drawn
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Nisha ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) ate (b) was eaten (c) were ate (d) were eaten
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Yash draws three pictures every day.” → Three pictures ___ by Yash every day. (a) is drawn (b) are drawn (c) draws (d) are drew
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Ishaan has washed the plates.” → The plates ___ by Ishaan. (a) has been washed (b) have washed (c) have been washed
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Ira has sung two songs.” → Two songs ___ by Ira. (a) have sung (b) has been sung (c) have been sung
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Rahul is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Rahul now. (a) is being made (b) is been made (c) are being made
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Arjun built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Arjun yesterday. (a) was built (b) were built (c) built (d) were build
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Pooja tells a story every Sunday.” → A story ___ by Pooja every Sunday. (a) is told (b) are told (c) tells (d) is tell
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Ishaan will build two sandcastles tomorrow.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Ishaan tomorrow. (a) will be build (b) will be built (c) will build (d) will built
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Kabir planted a tree yesterday.” → A tree ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) was plant (b) planted (c) was planted (d) were planted
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kavya is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Kavya now. (a) are being planted (b) is being planted (c) is been planted
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Kabir has baked a cake.” → A cake ___ by Kabir. (a) has baked (b) has been baked (c) have been baked
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Riya wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Riya yesterday. (a) was wrote (b) were written (c) wrote (d) was written
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Karan bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Karan every Sunday. (a) is baked (b) is bake (c) are baked (d) bakes
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aarav draws a picture every day.” → A picture ___ by Aarav every day. (a) is drawn (b) is drew (c) are drawn (d) draws
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Myra is planting a tree now.” → A tree ___ by Myra now. (a) is been planted (b) are being planted (c) is being planted
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Manav made two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) was made (b) were make (c) made (d) were made
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Isha has planted a tree.” → A tree ___ by Isha. (a) have been planted (b) has planted (c) has been planted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Nisha sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) sang (b) were sang (c) were sung (d) was sung
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Meera ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Meera yesterday. (a) were eaten (b) were ate (c) was eaten (d) ate
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Farhan cleaned the rooms yesterday.” → The rooms ___ by Farhan yesterday. (a) were clean (b) was cleaned (c) cleaned (d) were cleaned
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Arjun will make a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be made (b) will be make (c) will make (d) will made
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Saanvi will clean the room tomorrow.” → The room ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will be clean (b) will be cleaned (c) will cleaned (d) will clean
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Saanvi has drawn a picture.” → A picture ___ by Saanvi. (a) has been drawn (b) has drawn (c) have been drawn
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Meera makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is made (b) are make (c) are made (d) makes
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Pooja eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Pooja every day. (a) are ate (b) is eaten (c) are eaten (d) eats
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Karan paints the walls every day.” → The walls ___ by Karan every day. (a) is painted (b) are paint (c) paints (d) are painted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Aarav painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) was painted (b) painted (c) were painted (d) was paint

Answer key

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

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