Active and Passive Voice – English Grammar Exercises

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The teacher explains the lesson clearly.
  2. My aunt does not bake cakes on weekdays.
  3. Do the students complete the homework on time?
  4. The librarian issues library cards to new students.
  5. Does the gardener water the plants every evening?
  6. The mechanic repairs bicycles carefully.
  7. The children do not feed the pigeons.
  8. Does the chef prepare breakfast every morning?
  9. The artist paints beautiful landscapes.
  10. The police catch careless drivers.
  11. Do birds build nests in tall trees?
  12. My grandfather tells us interesting stories every night.
  13. The school does not organise trips during examinations.
  14. Does the doctor examine every patient carefully?
  15. The volunteers collect old clothes for charity.

Answers –

  1. The lesson is explained clearly by the teacher.
  2. Cakes are not baked on weekdays by my aunt.
  3. Is the homework completed on time by the students?
  4. Library cards are issued to new students by the librarian.
  5. Are the plants watered every evening by the gardener?
  6. Bicycles are repaired carefully by the mechanic.
  7. The pigeons are not fed by the children.
  8. Is breakfast prepared every morning by the chef?
  9. Beautiful landscapes are painted by the artist.
  10. Careless drivers are caught by the police.
  11. Are nests built in tall trees by birds?
  12. We are told interesting stories every night by my grandfather.
  13. Trips are not organised during examinations by the school.
  14. Is every patient examined carefully by the doctor?
  15. Old clothes are collected for charity by the volunteers.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students are decorating the classroom.
  2. My mother is not preparing dinner today.
  3. Is the teacher checking the notebooks?
  4. The workers are building a new bridge.
  5. Are the children planting trees in the garden?
  6. The nurse is helping the injured patient.
  7. The players are not practising for the tournament.
  8. Is the photographer taking pictures of the guests?
  9. The volunteers are cleaning the community park.
  10. My uncle is repairing the washing machine.
  11. Are the scientists conducting a new experiment?
  12. The chef is serving delicious food.
  13. The police are not controlling the traffic today.
  14. Is Anika writing the invitation cards?
  15. The mechanic is fixing my bicycle.

Answers –

  1. The classroom is being decorated by the students.
  2. Dinner is not being prepared today by my mother.
  3. Are the notebooks being checked by the teacher?
  4. A new bridge is being built by the workers.
  5. Are trees being planted in the garden by the children?
  6. The injured patient is being helped by the nurse.
  7. The tournament is not being practised for by the players.
  8. Are pictures of the guests being taken by the photographer?
  9. The community park is being cleaned by the volunteers.
  10. The washing machine is being repaired by my uncle.
  11. Is a new experiment being conducted by the scientists?
  12. Delicious food is being served by the chef.
  13. The traffic is not being controlled today by the police.
  14. Are the invitation cards being written by Anika?
  15. My bicycle is being fixed by the mechanic.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students have completed the science project.
  2. My father has not repaired the gate yet.
  3. Have the players won the final match?
  4. The teacher has corrected the answer sheets.
  5. Has the company launched the new product?
  6. The gardener has planted beautiful flowers.
  7. The children have not finished their homework.
  8. Has the doctor examined the patient?
  9. The police have arrested the thief.
  10. My sister has baked a chocolate cake.
  11. Have the volunteers cleaned the beach?
  12. The author has written an inspiring novel.
  13. The mechanic has not serviced the car yet.
  14. Has Rohan submitted the assignment?
  15. The chef has prepared a delicious meal.

Answers –

  1. The science project has been completed by the students.
  2. The gate has not been repaired yet by my father.
  3. Has the final match been won by the players?
  4. The answer sheets have been corrected by the teacher.
  5. Has the new product been launched by the company?
  6. Beautiful flowers have been planted by the gardener.
  7. Their homework has not been finished by the children.
  8. Has the patient been examined by the doctor?
  9. The thief has been arrested by the police.
  10. A chocolate cake has been baked by my sister.
  11. Has the beach been cleaned by the volunteers?
  12. An inspiring novel has been written by the author.
  13. The car has not been serviced yet by the mechanic.
  14. Has the assignment been submitted by Rohan?
  15. A delicious meal has been prepared by the chef.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The teacher praised the winners.
  2. My brother did not wash the car yesterday.
  3. Did the chef prepare the lunch?
  4. The students completed the assignment on time.
  5. Did the police catch the thief?
  6. My grandmother baked a delicious pie.
  7. The children did not break the window.
  8. Did the mechanic repair your bicycle?
  9. The artist painted a beautiful portrait.
  10. The firefighters rescued the family.
  11. Did the school organise the science exhibition?
  12. The doctor treated the injured player.
  13. The workers did not finish the bridge last month.
  14. Did Zara write the invitation cards?
  15. The volunteers collected food for the flood victims.

Answers –

  1. The winners were praised by the teacher.
  2. The car was not washed yesterday by my brother.
  3. Was the lunch prepared by the chef?
  4. The assignment was completed on time by the students.
  5. Was the thief caught by the police?
  6. A delicious pie was baked by my grandmother.
  7. The window was not broken by the children.
  8. Was your bicycle repaired by the mechanic?
  9. A beautiful portrait was painted by the artist.
  10. The family was rescued by the firefighters.
  11. Was the science exhibition organised by the school?
  12. The injured player was treated by the doctor.
  13. The bridge was not finished last month by the workers.
  14. Were the invitation cards written by Zara?
  15. Food for the flood victims was collected by the volunteers.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students were decorating the hall.
  2. My father was not repairing the roof.
  3. Was the teacher checking the answer sheets?
  4. The workers were constructing a new road.
  5. Were the children watering the plants?
  6. The nurse was looking after the patient.
  7. The players were not practising for the match.
  8. Was the photographer taking family pictures?
  9. The volunteers were cleaning the playground.
  10. My sister was preparing lunch.
  11. Were the scientists conducting the experiment?
  12. The mechanic was fixing the school bus.
  13. The police were not controlling the crowd.
  14. Was Kabir painting the classroom walls?
  15. The tailor was stitching the uniforms.

Answers –

  1. The hall was being decorated by the students.
  2. The roof was not being repaired by my father.
  3. Were the answer sheets being checked by the teacher?
  4. A new road was being constructed by the workers.
  5. Were the plants being watered by the children?
  6. The patient was being looked after by the nurse.
  7. The match was not being practised for by the players.
  8. Were family pictures being taken by the photographer?
  9. The playground was being cleaned by the volunteers.
  10. Lunch was being prepared by my sister.
  11. Was the experiment being conducted by the scientists?
  12. The school bus was being fixed by the mechanic.
  13. The crowd was not being controlled by the police.
  14. Were the classroom walls being painted by Kabir?
  15. The uniforms were being stitched by the tailor.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students had completed the project before the deadline.
  2. My uncle had not repaired the fence before the rain started.
  3. Had the chef prepared the dinner before the guests arrived?
  4. The teacher had corrected all the notebooks.
  5. Had the police arrested the suspect before midnight?
  6. The gardener had planted new trees.
  7. The workers had not completed the building.
  8. Had the doctor examined the patient before the operation?
  9. The children had finished the puzzle.
  10. My mother had packed all the bags.
  11. Had the company launched the product before the festival?
  12. The mechanic had serviced the car.
  13. The author had not published the novel before 2025.
  14. Had Nisha submitted the application on time?
  15. The volunteers had distributed blankets to the villagers.

Answers –

  1. The project had been completed by the students before the deadline.
  2. The fence had not been repaired by my uncle before the rain started.
  3. Had the dinner been prepared by the chef before the guests arrived?
  4. All the notebooks had been corrected by the teacher.
  5. Had the suspect been arrested by the police before midnight?
  6. New trees had been planted by the gardener.
  7. The building had not been completed by the workers.
  8. Had the patient been examined by the doctor before the operation?
  9. The puzzle had been finished by the children.
  10. All the bags had been packed by my mother.
  11. Had the product been launched by the company before the festival?
  12. The car had been serviced by the mechanic.
  13. The novel had not been published by the author before 2025.
  14. Had the application been submitted on time by Nisha?
  15. Blankets had been distributed to the villagers by the volunteers.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The teacher will announce the results tomorrow.
  2. My father will not repair the bicycle today.
  3. Will the chef prepare dinner for the guests?
  4. The students will decorate the classroom for the celebration.
  5. Will the police investigate the case?
  6. My sister will bake a chocolate cake.
  7. The workers will not complete the bridge this month.
  8. Will the doctor examine the patients this afternoon?
  9. The school will organise a cultural programme next week.
  10. The volunteers will distribute food to the needy.
  11. Will the children plant more trees this year?
  12. My uncle will paint the garden fence.
  13. The librarian will not issue new library cards today.
  14. Will Arnav submit the project on Monday?
  15. The company will launch a new product next month.

Answers –

  1. The results will be announced by the teacher tomorrow.
  2. The bicycle will not be repaired by my father today.
  3. Will dinner be prepared for the guests by the chef?
  4. The classroom will be decorated by the students for the celebration.
  5. Will the case be investigated by the police?
  6. A chocolate cake will be baked by my sister.
  7. The bridge will not be completed by the workers this month.
  8. Will the patients be examined by the doctor this afternoon?
  9. A cultural programme will be organised by the school next week.
  10. Food will be distributed to the needy by the volunteers.
  11. Will more trees be planted by the children this year?
  12. The garden fence will be painted by my uncle.
  13. New library cards will not be issued today by the librarian.
  14. Will the project be submitted by Arnav on Monday?
  15. A new product will be launched by the company next month.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students will have completed the project by Friday.
  2. My father will not have repaired the car by tomorrow.
  3. Will the chef have prepared the meal before the guests arrive?
  4. The workers will have finished the bridge by next month.
  5. Will the teacher have checked the notebooks by evening?
  6. The gardener will have planted all the saplings by next week.
  7. The volunteers will not have cleaned the park by noon.
  8. Will the company have launched the new product before Diwali?
  9. My sister will have packed the bags before sunrise.
  10. The doctor will have examined all the patients by 5 p.m.
  11. Will the mechanic have repaired the bus before school starts?
  12. The police will have solved the case by then.
  13. The author will not have completed the novel by December.
  14. Will Tara have submitted the assignment before the deadline?
  15. The chef will have prepared all the dishes before lunch.

Answers –

  1. The project will have been completed by the students by Friday.
  2. The car will not have been repaired by my father by tomorrow.
  3. Will the meal have been prepared by the chef before the guests arrive?
  4. The bridge will have been finished by the workers by next month.
  5. Will the notebooks have been checked by the teacher by evening?
  6. All the saplings will have been planted by the gardener by next week.
  7. The park will not have been cleaned by the volunteers by noon.
  8. Will the new product have been launched by the company before Diwali?
  9. The bags will have been packed by my sister before sunrise.
  10. All the patients will have been examined by the doctor by 5 p.m.
  11. Will the bus have been repaired by the mechanic before school starts?
  12. The case will have been solved by the police by then.
  13. The novel will not have been completed by the author by December.
  14. Will the assignment have been submitted by Tara before the deadline?
  15. All the dishes will have been prepared by the chef before lunch.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The students can solve the puzzle.
  2. My brother should clean the room.
  3. Must the players follow the rules?
  4. The doctor may examine the patient today.
  5. You should not waste water.
  6. Can the mechanic repair the engine?
  7. The police must investigate the matter.
  8. We ought to protect wild animals.
  9. Should the teacher inform the parents?
  10. The volunteers can collect old clothes.
  11. You must not touch these wires.
  12. May the manager approve your request?
  13. The children should obey their elders.
  14. Can Riya complete the task today?
  15. We must follow traffic rules.

Answers –

  1. The puzzle can be solved by the students.
  2. The room should be cleaned by my brother.
  3. Must the rules be followed by the players?
  4. The patient may be examined by the doctor today.
  5. Water should not be wasted.
  6. Can the engine be repaired by the mechanic?
  7. The matter must be investigated by the police.
  8. Wild animals ought to be protected.
  9. Should the parents be informed by the teacher?
  10. Old clothes can be collected by the volunteers.
  11. These wires must not be touched.
  12. May your request be approved by the manager?
  13. Elders should be obeyed by the children.
  14. Can the task be completed by Riya today?
  15. Traffic rules must be followed.

Instructions: Change the following sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice.

  1. The teacher explains the poem beautifully.
  2. Is the nurse treating the patient?
  3. My father has repaired the gate.
  4. The workers will build a new library next year.
  5. Did the police arrest the thief yesterday?
  6. The children are not flying kites today.
  7. The chef had prepared the meal before noon.
  8. Can the students solve this problem?
  9. The school will not organise the picnic this year.
  10. Have the volunteers planted the trees?
  11. My sister baked a delicious cake yesterday.
  12. Will the doctor examine the patients tomorrow?
  13. The mechanic is repairing the school bus.
  14. The company has launched a new mobile app.
  15. Must everyone follow the school rules?
  16. The gardener waters the plants every morning.
  17. Were the students decorating the stage?
  18. My uncle will have painted the house by next week.
  19. The children should keep the classroom clean.
  20. Has the teacher corrected all the notebooks?

Answers –

  1. The poem is explained beautifully by the teacher.
  2. Is the patient being treated by the nurse?
  3. The gate has been repaired by my father.
  4. A new library will be built by the workers next year.
  5. Was the thief arrested by the police yesterday?
  6. Kites are not being flown by the children today.
  7. The meal had been prepared by the chef before noon.
  8. Can this problem be solved by the students?
  9. The picnic will not be organised by the school this year.
  10. Have the trees been planted by the volunteers?
  11. A delicious cake was baked by my sister yesterday.
  12. Will the patients be examined by the doctor tomorrow?
  13. The school bus is being repaired by the mechanic.
  14. A new mobile app has been launched by the company.
  15. Must the school rules be followed by everyone?
  16. The plants are watered every morning by the gardener.
  17. Was the stage being decorated by the students?
  18. The house will have been painted by my uncle by next week.
  19. The classroom should be kept clean by the children.
  20. Have all the notebooks been corrected by the teacher?