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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 949 · 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: “Kabir sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) sang (b) were sang (c) was sung (d) were sung
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Rahul has washed the plate.” → The plate ___ by Rahul. (a) have been washed (b) has washed (c) has been washed
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Ananya has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Ananya. (a) have been painted (b) has painted (c) has been painted
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Neel will bake two cakes tomorrow.” → Two cakes ___ by Neel tomorrow. (a) will be baked (b) will bake (c) will be bake (d) will baked
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Aisha bakes a cake every day.” → A cake ___ by Aisha every day. (a) is bake (b) is baked (c) are baked (d) bakes
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Ananya told two stories yesterday.” → Two stories ___ by Ananya yesterday. (a) was told (b) were told (c) told (d) were tell
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Arjun has told a story.” → A story ___ by Arjun. (a) has been told (b) has told (c) have been told
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Sneha drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Sneha yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drew (c) was drawn (d) drew
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Aarav draws a picture every Sunday.” → A picture ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) are drawn (b) is drawn (c) draws (d) is drew
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Dev washes the plates every Sunday.” → The plates ___ by Dev every Sunday. (a) are wash (b) is washed (c) are washed (d) washes
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Vivaan is painting the walls now.” → The walls ___ by Vivaan now. (a) are been painted (b) is being painted (c) are being painted
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Omkar built a sandcastle yesterday.” → A sandcastle ___ by Omkar yesterday. (a) built (b) were built (c) was built (d) was build
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Rohan will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Rohan tomorrow. (a) will sung (b) will be sung (c) will be sing (d) will sing
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Nisha has painted the walls.” → The walls ___ by Nisha. (a) have painted (b) has been painted (c) have been painted
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Priya painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Priya yesterday. (a) was painted (b) were painted (c) painted (d) was paint
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Arjun will draw a picture tomorrow.” → A picture ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will drawn (b) will draw (c) will be draw (d) will be drawn
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Myra will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Myra tomorrow. (a) will tell (b) will be told (c) will be tell (d) will told
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Yash has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Yash. (a) have been made (b) has been made (c) have made
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Dev is drawing three pictures now.” → Three pictures ___ by Dev now. (a) are being drawn (b) are been drawn (c) is being drawn
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Diya is baking two cakes now.” → Two cakes ___ by Diya now. (a) is being baked (b) are been baked (c) are being baked
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Aisha is painting the wall now.” → The wall ___ by Aisha now. (a) is being painted (b) is been painted (c) are being painted
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Rahul will eat two mangoes tomorrow.” → Two mangoes ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will be eat (b) will eaten (c) will be eaten (d) will eat
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Kabir drew a picture yesterday.” → A picture ___ by Kabir yesterday. (a) were drawn (b) was drew (c) was drawn (d) drew
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Aarav will tell two stories tomorrow.” → Two stories ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will be told (b) will told (c) will be tell (d) will tell
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Manav sang two songs yesterday.” → Two songs ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) were sung (b) were sang (c) was sung (d) sang
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Rohan is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Rohan now. (a) are being built (b) is being built (c) is been built
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Aarav plants five trees every Sunday.” → Five trees ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) is planted (b) are planted (c) are plant (d) plants
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Kavya will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Kavya tomorrow. (a) will be sing (b) will be sung (c) will sing (d) will sung
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Arjun will paint the wall tomorrow.” → The wall ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be paint (b) will be painted (c) will paint (d) will painted
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Priya writes a letter every Sunday.” → A letter ___ by Priya every Sunday. (a) are written (b) is written (c) writes (d) is wrote
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Arjun eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Arjun every Sunday. (a) is ate (b) eats (c) are eaten (d) is eaten
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Kunal will fly two kites tomorrow.” → Two kites ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will be fly (b) will flown (c) will fly (d) will be flown
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Ira has cleaned the room.” → The room ___ by Ira. (a) have been cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) has been cleaned
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Ishaan is singing two songs now.” → Two songs ___ by Ishaan now. (a) are been sung (b) are being sung (c) is being sung
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Aarav will write two letters tomorrow.” → Two letters ___ by Aarav tomorrow. (a) will written (b) will write (c) will be written (d) will be write
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Dev makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Dev every Sunday. (a) are made (b) is made (c) makes (d) are make
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Kunal has told a story.” → A story ___ by Kunal. (a) has been told (b) has told (c) have been told
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Vivaan sang a song yesterday.” → A song ___ by Vivaan yesterday. (a) was sung (b) sang (c) were sung (d) was sang
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Kunal will sing a song tomorrow.” → A song ___ by Kunal tomorrow. (a) will sing (b) will be sing (c) will be sung (d) will sung
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Rahul has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Rahul. (a) have been drawn (b) have drawn (c) has been drawn

Answer key

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

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