Active & Passive Voice

Verb Tense Worksheets

Active & Passive Voice

1. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) I was made ---------- (do) the work.  

(b) He ---------- (fill) with a strange wonder.

(c) My sister was heard ---------- (sing) a song.

(d) I surely ---------- (make) for Jim.

(e) My watch ---------- (repair) recently.

(f) The waiter asked her if she would have something while the salmon ---------- (to cook).

(g) What cannot ---------- (cure) must ---------- (endure).

(h) I ---------- (to startle) when the bill of fare was brought. 

(i) I ---------- (make) to drive his car by him. 

(j) I ---------- (not suppose) to know about it.

2. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) Rome ---------- (not build) in a day. 

(b) They ---------- (quite mistake). 

(c) English ---------- (speak) all over the world. 

(d) The ship cam slowly nearer, and the man ---------- (fill) with fear. 

(e) Rice ---------- (eat) in Asia mainly. 

(f) The albatross ---------- (kill) on the ship? 

(g) What ---------- (lot) cannot be blotted. 

(h) At daylight I ---------- (to awaken) half by the sound of chopping.

(i) A lot of trees ---------- (uproot). 

(j) Rice and jute ---------- (to grow) here. 

3. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) The book exhibition ---------- (open) by the Education Minister.

(b) He ---------- (to hang) for murder. 

(c) Let not the poor ---------- (look)  down upon.

(d) Such habits should ---------- (to give) up. 

(e) When the station ---------- (reach) by you? 

(f) Language ---------- (to speak) all over the world to communicate ideas and thoughts. 

(g) Will those happy days ---------- (ever forget)?

(h) Life is ---------- (to make) up of sobs.

(i) Sometimes in winter the institution ---------- (cut) off from the village.

(j) Within forty minutes her head ---------- (cover) with tiny, close-lying curls. 

4. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) Let this sum ---------- (do).

(b) The principal desired the notice ---------- (to hang) on the board.

(c) Since she ---------- (to incline) to talk about me I ---------- (to prepare) to be an attentive listener.

(d) When was the book ---------- (to buy) ? 

(e) The telegraph wires---------- (cut).

(f) His eyes ---------- (to fix) upon Della. 

(g) Oppression will always ---------- (to defeat).

(h) The teacher said that honesty ---------- (to be) not always rewarded. 

(i) The dog ---------- (run) over by the motor car. 

(j) He has ---------- (to punish) enough. 

(k) He waited for the asparagus ---------- (to cook). 

(l) I ---------- (to fill) with a passionate resentment. 

(m) Let the word ---------- (pen) through.

Verb Tense Worksheets - Answers

1. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) I was made to do the work.

(b) He was filled with a strange wonder.

(c) My sister was heard singing a song.

(d) I surely was made for Jim.

(e) My watch was repaired recently.

(f) The waiter asked her if she would have something while the salmon was cooking.

(g) What cannot be cured must be endured.

(h) I was startled when the bill of fare was brought.

(i) I was made to drive his car by him.

(j) I am not supposed to know about it.

2. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) Rome was not built in a day.

(b) They were quite mistaken.

(c) English is spoken all over the world.

(d) The ship came slowly nearer, and the man was filled with fear.

(e) Rice is eaten in Asia mainly.

(f) Was the albatross killed on the ship?

(g) What is allotted cannot be blotted.

(h) At daylight I was awakened half by the sound of chopping.

(i) A lot of trees were uprooted.

(j) Rice and jute are grown here.

3. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) The book exhibition was opened by the Education Minister.

(b) He was hanged for murder.

(c) Let not the poor be looked down upon.

(d) Such habits should be given up.

(e) When was the station reached by you?

(f) Language is spoken all over the world to communicate ideas and thoughts.

(g) Will those happy days ever be forgotten?

(h) Life is made up of sobs.

(i) Sometimes in winter the institution is cut off from the village.

(j) Within forty minutes her head was covered with tiny, close-lying curls.

4. Rewrite the following sentences using the right forms of verbs.

(a) Let this sum be done.

(b) The principal desired the notice to be hung on the board.

(c) Since she was inclined to talk about me, I was prepared to be an attentive listener.

(d) When was the book bought?

(e) The telegraph wires were cut.

(f) His eyes were fixed upon Della.

(g) Oppression will always be defeated.

(h) The teacher said that honesty is not always rewarded.

(i) The dog was run over by the motor car.

(j) He has been punished enough.

(k) He waited for the asparagus to cook.

(l) I was filled with a passionate resentment.

(m) Let the word be penned through.