Active and Passive Voice Worksheet for Class 5 | PDF

Active and Passive Voice Worksheet – Class 5

Name: ___________________________ Class & Section: ____________ Date: ___________________________

A. Identify the Voice

Write Active Voice or Passive Voice.

  1. The boy kicked the ball. __________________
  2. The cake was baked by Mother. __________________
  3. Rohan reads a story every night. __________________
  4. The classroom is cleaned by the students. __________________
  5. The teacher praised Anu. __________________
  6. The letter was written by Ravi. __________________
  7. My sister waters the plants. __________________
  8. The window was broken by the boy. __________________
  9. The dog chased the cat. __________________
  10. The match was won by our team. __________________
  11. Father washes the car every Sunday. __________________
  12. The room is decorated by the children. __________________
  13. The chef prepared the meal. __________________
  14. The books were arranged by Meena. __________________
  15. The gardener planted the trees. __________________

B. Choose the Correct Answer

  1. Which sentence is in Active Voice?

a) The ball was thrown by Rahul.
b) Rahul threw the ball.
c) The ball is thrown by Rahul.
d) The ball was being thrown.

  1. Which sentence is in Passive Voice?

a) Sara opened the door.
b) Sara is opening the door.
c) The door was opened by Sara.
d) Sara opens the door.

  1. In the sentence “The cat chased the mouse,” who performs the action?

a) The mouse b) The cat c) The action d) Nobody

  1. In “The cake was eaten by the children,” who receives the action?

a) The cake b) The children c) The baker d) Nobody

  1. Which is the passive form of “The boy cleans the room”?

a) The room cleans the boy.
b) The room is cleaned by the boy.
c) The boy is cleaned by the room.
d) The room was cleaning the boy.

  1. Which is the active form of “The letter was posted by Neha”?

a) Neha posts the letter.
b) Neha posted the letter.
c) Neha is posting the letter.
d) Neha will post the letter.

C. Change Active Voice into Passive Voice

Rewrite the sentences in Passive Voice.

  1. The girl writes a letter.

  1. Rohan opens the door.

  1. Mother cooks dinner.

  1. The teacher checks the notebooks.

  1. The gardener waters the plants.

  1. The boy kicks the ball.

  1. Father washes the car.

  1. The children decorate the classroom.

  1. The chef prepares delicious food.

  1. Tina reads the book.

  1. The farmer grows rice.

  1. The students clean the playground.

  1. The artist paints a beautiful picture.

  1. The police officer catches the thief.

D. Change Passive Voice into Active Voice

Rewrite the sentences in Active Voice.

  1. The letter is written by Aman.

  1. The cake is baked by Mother.

  1. The plants are watered by the gardener.

  1. The room is cleaned by Riya.

  1. The ball is thrown by Arjun.

  1. The story is read by the teacher.

  1. The car is washed by Father.

  1. The picture is painted by Meena.

  1. The food is prepared by the chef.

  1. The door is opened by Rahul.

  1. The books are arranged by the librarian.

  1. The trees are planted by the children.

E. Complete the Passive Voice Sentences

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb.

  1. The cake __________ by Mother. (bake)
  2. The room __________ every morning. (clean)
  3. The plants __________ by the gardener. (water)
  4. The letter __________ by Ravi. (write)
  5. The books __________ by the students. (read)
  6. The window __________ by the boy. (break)
  7. The road __________ by the workers. (repair)
  8. The song __________ by the children. (sing)
  9. The picture __________ by Anu. (paint)
  10. The food __________ by the chef. (prepare)

F. Complete the Active Voice Sentences

Fill in the blanks with the correct active form.

  1. Riya __________ the plants every day. (water)
  2. Mother __________ a cake yesterday. (bake)
  3. The teacher __________ the notebooks every Friday. (check)
  4. Rahul __________ the door. (open)
  5. The children __________ the classroom. (decorate)
  6. Father __________ the car on Sunday. (wash)
  7. The gardener __________ new trees last week. (plant)
  8. The chef __________ dinner for the guests. (prepare)

G. Match the Active Sentences with their Passive Forms

Active VoicePassive Voice
66. The boy throws the ball.a. The room is cleaned by Riya.
67. Riya cleans the room.b. The plants are watered by the gardener.
68. The gardener waters the plants.c. The ball is thrown by the boy.
69. Mother bakes the cake.d. The cake is baked by Mother.
70. The teacher reads the story.e. The story is read by the teacher.

Answers:

  1. _______  67. _______ 68. _______ 69.________

H. Rewrite Correctly

Some sentences below have incorrect Active/Passive Voice forms. Rewrite them correctly.

  1. The ball kicked by Rohan.

  1. The cake is bake by Mother.

  1. The plants is watered by the gardener.

  1. Riya is cleaned the room.

  1. The letter was write by Aman.

  1. The books are reads by the children.

  1. The car is washed Father.

  1. The picture was painted by Meena.

I. Change the Voice

Change each sentence into the opposite voice.

  1. The dog chased the cat.

  1. The door was opened by the teacher.

  1. The students planted trees.

  1. The homework was completed by Ravi.

  1. The chef cooked the meal.

  1. The classroom was decorated by the children.

  1. The farmer grew wheat.

  1. The poem was recited by Anu.

  1. Father repaired the bicycle.

  1. The prizes were distributed by the principal.

J. Find the Subject, Verb and Object

Identify the Subject, Verb, and Object in each Active Voice sentence.

  1. The girl reads a book.

Subject: __________________ Verb: __________________ Object: __________________

  1. Mother cooks dinner.

Subject: __________________ Verb: __________________ Object: __________________

  1. The teacher praised Ravi.

Subject: __________________ Verb: __________________ Object: __________________

  1. The gardener plants flowers.

Subject: __________________ Verb: __________________ Object: __________________

  1. Father drives the car.

Subject: __________________ Verb: __________________ Object: __________________

K. Challenge Section

  1. Change into Passive Voice:

The students completed the project.


  1. Change into Active Voice:

The project was completed by the students.


  1. Change into Passive Voice:

The teacher praised the hardworking student.


  1. Change into Active Voice:

The prize was won by our team.


  1. Change into Passive Voice:

The children planted ten trees.


  1. Change into Active Voice:

The trees were planted by the children.


  1. Write one sentence in Active Voice and then change it into Passive Voice.

Active: _____________________________________________

Passive: ____________________________________________

L. Creative Practice

Write five Active Voice sentences about your daily routine.

Now choose any two and change them into Passive Voice, where possible.

ANSWER KEY

A. Identify the Voice

  1. Active
  2. Passive
  3. Active
  4. Passive
  5. Active
  6. Passive
  7. Active
  8. Passive
  9. Active
  10. Passive
  11. Active
  12. Passive
  13. Active
  14. Passive
  15. Active

B. MCQs

  1. b
  2. c
  3. b
  4. a
  5. b
  6. b

C. Active → Passive

  1. A letter is written by the girl.
  2. The door is opened by Rohan.
  3. Dinner is cooked by Mother.
  4. The notebooks are checked by the teacher.
  5. The plants are watered by the gardener.
  6. The ball is kicked by the boy.
  7. The car is washed by Father.
  8. The classroom is decorated by the children.
  9. Delicious food is prepared by the chef.
  10. The book is read by Tina.
  11. Rice is grown by the farmer.
  12. The playground is cleaned by the students.
  13. A beautiful picture is painted by the artist.
  14. The thief is caught by the police officer.

D. Passive → Active

  1. Aman writes the letter.
  2. Mother bakes the cake.
  3. The gardener waters the plants.
  4. Riya cleans the room.
  5. Arjun throws the ball.
  6. The teacher reads the story.
  7. Father washes the car.
  8. Meena paints the picture.
  9. The chef prepares the food.
  10. Rahul opens the door.
  11. The librarian arranges the books.
  12. The children plant the trees.

E. Complete the Passive Sentences

  1. is baked
  2. is cleaned
  3. are watered
  4. is written
  5. are read
  6. is broken
  7. is repaired
  8. is sung
  9. is painted
  10. is prepared

F. Complete the Active Sentences

  1. waters
  2. baked
  3. checks
  4. opens
  5. decorate
  6. washes
  7. planted
  8. prepares

G. Matching

  1. c
  2. a
  3. b
  4. d
  5. e

H. Correct the Sentences

  1. The ball is kicked by Rohan.
  2. The cake is baked by Mother.
  3. The plants are watered by the gardener.
  4. Riya cleans the room.
  5. The letter was written by Aman.
  6. The books are read by the children.
  7. The car is washed by Father.
  8. Correct as written: The picture was painted by Meena.

I. Change the Voice

  1. The cat was chased by the dog.
  2. The teacher opened the door.
  3. Trees were planted by the students.
  4. Ravi completed the homework.
  5. The meal was cooked by the chef.
  6. The children decorated the classroom.
  7. Wheat was grown by the farmer.
  8. Anu recited the poem.
  9. The bicycle was repaired by Father.
  10. The principal distributed the prizes.

J. Subject, Verb and Object

  1. Subject – The girl; Verb – reads; Object – a book
  2. Subject – Mother; Verb – cooks; Object – dinner
  3. Subject – The teacher; Verb – praised; Object – Ravi
  4. Subject – The gardener; Verb – plants; Object – flowers
  5. Subject – Father; Verb – drives; Object – the car

K. Challenge

  1. The project was completed by the students.
  2. The students completed the project.
  3. The hardworking student was praised by the teacher.
  4. Our team won the prize.
  5. Ten trees were planted by the children.
  6. The children planted the trees.

Note: For Question 100 and Section L, answers may vary.