Key Word Transformations - Passive Voice Worksheet

 

Rewrite the following sentences using the passive voice, including the key word provided. Keep the same meaning as the original sentence.

 

1. Active: They produce many cars in this factory. (are)

   - Passive: Many cars ______________________ in this factory.

2. Active: Someone stole my bicycle yesterday. (was)

   - Passive: My bicycle ______________________ yesterday.

3. Active: The chef will prepare the meal. (be)

   - Passive: The meal ______________________ by the chef.

4. Active: They have finished the project. (been)

   - Passive: The project ______________________.

5. Active: The students are reading the book. (being)

   - Passive: The book ______________________ by the students.

6. Active: People speak Spanish in many countries. (is)

   - Passive: Spanish ______________________ in many countries.

7. Active: The committee will announce the results tomorrow. (be)

   - Passive: The results ______________________ by the committee tomorrow.

8. Active: They cleaned the room yesterday. (was)

   - Passive: The room ______________________ yesterday.

9. Active: The company has launched a new product. (been)

   - Passive: A new product ______________________ by the company.

10. Active: Someone will repair the car next week. (be)

    - Passive: The car ______________________ next week.

11. Active: They are building a new bridge. (being)

    - Passive: A new bridge ______________________.

12. Active: The team completed the project on time. (was)

    - Passive: The project ______________________ on time by the team.

13. Active: The artist painted a beautiful mural. (was)

    - Passive: A beautiful mural ______________________ by the artist.

14. Active: People will remember his actions for a long time. (be)

    - Passive: His actions ______________________ for a long time.

15. Active: They are going to release the new movie next month. (be)

    - Passive: The new movie ______________________ next month.

16. Active: The librarian has organized all the books. (been)

    - Passive: All the books ______________________ by the librarian.

17. Active: Someone was washing the dishes when I arrived. (were)

    - Passive: The dishes ______________________ when I arrived.

18. Active: They will award the prize at the ceremony. (be)

    - Passive: The prize ______________________ at the ceremony.

19. Active: Someone has stolen my wallet. (been)

    - Passive: My wallet ______________________.

20. Active: The manager approved the new policy. (was)

    - Passive: The new policy ______________________ by the manager.

21. Active: They had already discussed the plan. (been)

    - Passive: The plan ______________________.

22. Active: The students will present their projects next week. (be)

    - Passive: The projects ______________________ by the students next week.

23. Active: Someone is fixing the computer. (being)

    - Passive: The computer ______________________.

24. Active: They sold the house quickly. (was)

    - Passive: The house ______________________ quickly.

25. Active: The teacher explained the lesson clearly. (was)

    - Passive: The lesson ______________________ clearly by the teacher.

 

#### Answers:

 

1. are produced

2. was stolen

3. will be prepared

4. has been finished

5. is being read

6. is spoken

7. will be announced

8. was cleaned

9. has been launched

10. will be repaired

11. is being built

12. was completed

13. was painted

14. will be remembered

15. is going to be released

16. have been organized

17. were being washed

18. will be awarded

19. has been stolen

20. was approved

21. had been discussed

22. will be presented

23. is being fixed

24. was sold

25. was explained


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