Passive voice

PASSIVE VOICE

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Multiple Choice

(What tenses are the following sentences?)

The dog is being taken to the vet's.

• Present Perfect

  
  

• Present Perfect Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Simple Present

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A song is going to be sung.

• Near future

• Past Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Simple future

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I'm being watched.

• Near Future

• Past Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Simple Future

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My car was broken into yesterday.

• Simple Present

• Past Perfect

• Present Perfect

• Simple Past

Multiple Choice

The president will be elected.

• Simple Future

• Present Progressive

• Simple Present

• Simple Present

Multiple Choice

Make correct passive phrases. Mind the tenses in brackets.

the computers / to replace (Past Progressive)

• The computers were being replaced

• The computers were replaced

• The computers were replaced

• The computers being replaced

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children / to see in the park (Simple Past)

• Children was seen in the park.

• Children were saw in the park.

• Children were seen in the park.

• Children have been seen in the park.

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the cars / to repair (Present Perfect)

• The cars have been repaired

• The cars been repaired

• The cars were been repaired

• The cars have repaired

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the sentences in Passive voice.

The lady gave me the keys.

• The lady was given the keys.

• I was gave the keys.

• The lady given the keys.

• I was given the keys.

Multiple Choice

The professor is going to show the students an old bone.

• The students are going to show an old bone.

• The students are shown an old bone by the professor.

• The students are going to be shown an old bone by the professor.

• The students are showing an old bone by the professor.

Multiple Choice

Do they understand Spanish ?

• Does Spanish be understood by them ?

• Is Spanish understood by them ?

• Is Spanish being understood by them ?

• Does Spanish understand by them ?

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Did John clean the bathroom ?

• Did the bathroom was cleaned by John ?

• Did John was cleaned the bathroom ?

• Was John cleaned the bathroom by ?

• Was the bathroom cleaned by John ?

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the passive sentences into active.

Football is played by the children in the garden.

• The children are playing football in the garden.

• The children are played football in the garden.

• The children play football in the garden.

• The children are playing football in the garden.

Multiple Choice

Google was founded by Larry and Sergey.

• Larry and Sergey were founded Google.

• Larry and Sergey founded Google.

• Larry and Sergey have founded Google.

• Larry and Sergey have been founded Google.