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Active and Passive Voice Worksheet

English grammar lesson 24: Active and passive voice · Set 953 · 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: “Manav ate two mangoes yesterday.” → Two mangoes ___ by Manav yesterday. (a) ate (b) was eaten (c) were ate (d) were eaten
  2. 2.Change to passive: “Neel told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Neel yesterday. (a) was tell (b) was told (c) were told (d) told
  3. 3.Change to passive: “Farhan is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Farhan now. (a) is being written (b) is been written (c) are being written
  4. 4.Change to passive: “Aarav paints the wall every Sunday.” → The wall ___ by Aarav every Sunday. (a) is painted (b) are painted (c) paints (d) is paint
  5. 5.Change to passive: “Omkar cleans the room every Sunday.” → The room ___ by Omkar every Sunday. (a) are cleaned (b) is cleaned (c) is clean (d) cleans
  6. 6.Change to passive: “Tara plants a tree every day.” → A tree ___ by Tara every day. (a) is plant (b) plants (c) are planted (d) is planted
  7. 7.Change to passive: “Yash is making a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Yash now. (a) are being made (b) is being made (c) is been made
  8. 8.Change to passive: “Aditya has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya. (a) have been made (b) has been made (c) have made
  9. 9.Change to passive: “Isha will clean the rooms tomorrow.” → The rooms ___ by Isha tomorrow. (a) will clean (b) will be clean (c) will be cleaned (d) will cleaned
  10. 10.Change to passive: “Priya writes two letters every day.” → Two letters ___ by Priya every day. (a) are written (b) are wrote (c) writes (d) is written
  11. 11.Change to passive: “Kunal has made a kite.” → A kite ___ by Kunal. (a) has been made (b) have been made (c) has made
  12. 12.Change to passive: “Arjun will build a sandcastle tomorrow.” → A sandcastle ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will build (b) will be build (c) will built (d) will be built
  13. 13.Change to passive: “Farhan has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Farhan. (a) have been made (b) has been made (c) have made
  14. 14.Change to passive: “Neel has planted a tree.” → A tree ___ by Neel. (a) has planted (b) have been planted (c) has been planted
  15. 15.Change to passive: “Aditya will wash the plates tomorrow.” → The plates ___ by Aditya tomorrow. (a) will be washed (b) will washed (c) will wash (d) will be wash
  16. 16.Change to passive: “Arjun will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Arjun tomorrow. (a) will be told (b) will be tell (c) will told (d) will tell
  17. 17.Change to passive: “Dev has made two kites.” → Two kites ___ by Dev. (a) has been made (b) have made (c) have been made
  18. 18.Change to passive: “Kabir eats two mangoes every day.” → Two mangoes ___ by Kabir every day. (a) eats (b) is eaten (c) are ate (d) are eaten
  19. 19.Change to passive: “Rahul flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Rahul yesterday. (a) was flown (b) flew (c) were flown (d) were flew
  20. 20.Change to passive: “Isha is building a sandcastle now.” → A sandcastle ___ by Isha now. (a) is been built (b) are being built (c) is being built
  21. 21.Change to passive: “Dev will tell a story tomorrow.” → A story ___ by Dev tomorrow. (a) will be tell (b) will told (c) will tell (d) will be told
  22. 22.Change to passive: “Saanvi is making two kites now.” → Two kites ___ by Saanvi now. (a) are been made (b) are being made (c) is being made
  23. 23.Change to passive: “Priya has built two sandcastles.” → Two sandcastles ___ by Priya. (a) has been built (b) have been built (c) have built
  24. 24.Change to passive: “Aditya makes two kites every Sunday.” → Two kites ___ by Aditya every Sunday. (a) are made (b) are make (c) makes (d) is made
  25. 25.Change to passive: “Diya has painted the wall.” → The wall ___ by Diya. (a) have been painted (b) has been painted (c) has painted
  26. 26.Change to passive: “Sneha is writing a letter now.” → A letter ___ by Sneha now. (a) are being written (b) is been written (c) is being written
  27. 27.Change to passive: “Nisha ate a mango yesterday.” → A mango ___ by Nisha yesterday. (a) was ate (b) ate (c) were eaten (d) was eaten
  28. 28.Change to passive: “Ananya is eating two mangoes now.” → Two mangoes ___ by Ananya now. (a) is being eaten (b) are been eaten (c) are being eaten
  29. 29.Change to passive: “Isha flew two kites yesterday.” → Two kites ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) was flown (b) were flown (c) flew (d) were flew
  30. 30.Change to passive: “Arjun is planting five trees now.” → Five trees ___ by Arjun now. (a) are been planted (b) is being planted (c) are being planted
  31. 31.Change to passive: “Isha told a story yesterday.” → A story ___ by Isha yesterday. (a) was tell (b) was told (c) told (d) were told
  32. 32.Change to passive: “Diya has told a story.” → A story ___ by Diya. (a) has been told (b) has told (c) have been told
  33. 33.Change to passive: “Ishaan painted the wall yesterday.” → The wall ___ by Ishaan yesterday. (a) painted (b) was paint (c) were painted (d) was painted
  34. 34.Change to passive: “Farhan is flying a kite now.” → A kite ___ by Farhan now. (a) are being flown (b) is being flown (c) is been flown
  35. 35.Change to passive: “Ishaan has drawn three pictures.” → Three pictures ___ by Ishaan. (a) has been drawn (b) have drawn (c) have been drawn
  36. 36.Change to passive: “Diya writes two letters every Sunday.” → Two letters ___ by Diya every Sunday. (a) writes (b) are wrote (c) is written (d) are written
  37. 37.Change to passive: “Farhan eats a mango every Sunday.” → A mango ___ by Farhan every Sunday. (a) is ate (b) eats (c) is eaten (d) are eaten
  38. 38.Change to passive: “Rahul will sing two songs tomorrow.” → Two songs ___ by Rahul tomorrow. (a) will be sung (b) will sing (c) will be sing (d) will sung
  39. 39.Change to passive: “Manav bakes a cake every Sunday.” → A cake ___ by Manav every Sunday. (a) are baked (b) bakes (c) is bake (d) is baked
  40. 40.Change to passive: “Ananya will eat a mango tomorrow.” → A mango ___ by Ananya tomorrow. (a) will be eaten (b) will be eat (c) will eaten (d) will eat

Answer key

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

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