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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 936 · 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: “Tara washed the plates yesterday.” → The plates ___ by Tara yesterday. (a) were washed (b) was washed (c) washed (d) were wash
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Nisha flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) were flown (b) were flew (c) flew (d) was flown
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Rohan will fly a kite tomorrow.” → A kite ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will fly (b) will be flown (c) will be fly (d) will flown
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Nisha will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Nisha tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will eat (c) will be eaten (d) will be eat
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Myra bakes two cakes every day.” → Two cakes ___ by Myra every day. (a) are bake (b) is baked (c) bakes (d) are baked
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Manav flew a kite yesterday.” → A kite ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) was flown (b) was flew (c) flew (d) were flown
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Aisha will paint the walls tomorrow.” → The walls ___ by Aisha tomorrow. (a) will painted (b) will be paint (c) will be painted (d) will paint
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Kabir painted the walls yesterday.” → The walls ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) painted (b) were painted (c) was painted (d) were paint
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Diya is building two sandcastles now.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Diya now. (a) is being built (b) are being built (c) are been built
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Manav has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Manav. (a) has cleaned (b) have been cleaned (c) has been cleaned
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Vivaan built two sandcastles yesterday.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) was built (b) built (c) were built (d) were build
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Priya cleans the rooms every day.” → The rooms ___ by Priya every day. (a) are clean (b) is cleaned (c) cleans (d) are cleaned
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Sneha writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Sneha every Sunday. (a) writes (b) is written (c) are written (d) are wrote
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Pooja is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Pooja now. (a) is been made (b) is being made (c) are being made
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Manav is washing the plates now.” → The plates ___ by Manav now. (a) are being washed (b) is being washed (c) are been washed
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Myra is washing the plate now.” → The plate ___ by Myra now. (a) are being washed (b) is been washed (c) is being washed
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Omkar built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) was build (b) built (c) was built (d) were built
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kunal flies two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal every Sunday. (a) are flew (b) flies (c) is flown (d) are flown
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Aditya cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Aditya yesterday. (a) was clean (b) were cleaned (c) was cleaned (d) cleaned
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Zoya is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Zoya now. (a) are being flown (b) is being flown (c) is been flown
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Rohan cleaned the room yesterday.” → The room ___ by Rohan yesterday. (a) was clean (b) cleaned (c) were cleaned (d) was cleaned
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Manav eats a mango every day.” → A mango ___ by Manav every day. (a) are eaten (b) is ate (c) eats (d) is eaten
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Farhan will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will eaten (b) will eat (c) will be eat (d) will be eaten
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Rahul sings a song every Sunday.” → A song ___ by Rahul every Sunday. (a) are sung (b) is sang (c) sings (d) is sung
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Aisha is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Aisha now. (a) are being painted (b) is been painted (c) is being painted
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Saanvi will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Saanvi tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sing (c) will sing (d) will be sung
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Dev is telling a story now.” → A story ___ by Dev now. (a) are being told (b) is being told (c) is been told
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Kavya makes two kites every day.” → Two kites ___ by Kavya every day. (a) are made (b) are make (c) is made (d) makes
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Sneha wrote a letter yesterday.” → A letter ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) wrote (b) was wrote (c) were written (d) was written
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Meera tells two stories every Sunday.” → Two stories ___ by Meera every Sunday. (a) is told (b) are tell (c) are told (d) tells
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Aarav told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Aarav yesterday. (a) was told (b) were tell (c) told (d) were told
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Manav writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) is written (b) is wrote (c) writes (d) are written
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Meera has written a letter.” → A letter ___ by Meera. (a) have been written (b) has been written (c) has written
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Aisha will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Aisha tomorrow. (a) will baked (b) will bake (c) will be baked (d) will be bake
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Farhan will clean the rooms tomorrow.” → The rooms ___ by Farhan tomorrow. (a) will cleaned (b) will be cleaned (c) will be clean (d) will clean
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Yash told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Yash yesterday. (a) were told (b) was tell (c) told (d) was told
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Priya has written two letters.” → Two letters ___ by Priya. (a) has been written (b) have been written (c) have written
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Tara will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Tara tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will be wash (c) will washed (d) will wash
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Isha will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will paint (b) will be paint (c) will be painted (d) will painted
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Riya will wash the plate tomorrow.” → The plate ___ by Riya tomorrow. (a) will washed (b) will be washed (c) will wash (d) will be wash

Answer key

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

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