Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: He was writing his manuscripts on a typewriter.

His manuscripts were being written on a typewriter.

His manuscripts were written on a typewriter.

His manuscripts are written on a typewriter.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: Several artists are illustrating the original Marvel superhero comics.

The original Marvel superhero comics are being illustrated by several artists.

The original Marvel superhero comics were illustrated by several artists.

The original Marvel superhero comics are illustrated by several artists.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: They will build a new swimming pool in the city centre.

A new swimming pool will be built in the city centre.

A new swimming pool is built in the city centre.

A new swimming pool was built in the city centre.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: The police have caught another shoplifter.

Another shoplifter has been caught by the police.

Another shoplifter was been caught by the police.

Another shoplifter was caught by the police.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: Someone has burned down the village museum.

The village museum has been burned down.

The village museum was burned down.

The village museum will be burned down.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: They have sold thousands of copies of her biography.

Thousands of copies of her biography have been sold.

Thousands of copies of her biography were sold.

Thousands of copies of her biography will be sold.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence: The author’s daughter will write the next book in the series.

The next book in the series will be written by the author’s daughter.

The next book in the series was written by the author’s daughter.

The next book in the series is written by the author’s daughter.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the correct passive for this sentence:
I need someone to cut my hair.

I am having my hair cut

I will to cut my hair

My hair will be cut

My hair needs a cut

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete with the correct passive form:
Thousands of audio books _______ every year.

are recorded

were recorded

recorded

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete with the correct passive form:
A stolen painting by Picasso _____________ in a bin in New York a few years ago.

was found

is found

will be found

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete with the correct passive form:
Paper __________ by the Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

was used

is used

will be used

Complete with the correct passive form:
Millions of newspapers ___________ every night.

are printed

were printed

will be printed

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
They rebuilt Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in the 1990s.

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre was rebuilt in the 1990s.

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is rebuilt in the 1990s.

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre will be rebuilt in the 1990s.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
People all over the world read J. K. Rowling’s books.

J. K. Rowling’s books are read all over the world.

J. K. Rowling’s books were read all over the world.

J. K. Rowling’s books is read all over the world.

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PASSIVE AND ACTIVE

What's the correct passive for this sentence:I need someone to cut my hair.

Complete with the correct passive form:Thousands of audio books _______ every year.

Complete with the correct passive form:A stolen painting by Picasso _____________ in a bin in New York a few years ago.

Complete with the correct passive form:Paper __________ by the Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

Complete with the correct passive form:Millions of newspapers ___________ every night.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:They rebuilt Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in the 1990s.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:People all over the world read J. K. Rowling’s books.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:He was writing his manuscripts on a typewriter.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:Several artists are illustrating the original Marvel superhero comics.

Complete the sentence with the correct passive form.The Nobel Prize for literature ___________ to the winner next month.

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What's the correct passive for this sentence:
I need someone to cut my hair.

Complete with the correct passive form:
Thousands of audio books _______ every year.

Complete with the correct passive form:
A stolen painting by Picasso _____________ in a bin in New York a few years ago.

Complete with the correct passive form:
Paper __________ by the Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

Complete with the correct passive form:
Millions of newspapers ___________ every night.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
They rebuilt Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in the 1990s.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
People all over the world read J. K. Rowling’s books.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
He was writing his manuscripts on a typewriter.

Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
Several artists are illustrating the original Marvel superhero comics.

Complete the sentence with the correct passive form.
The Nobel Prize for literature ___________ to the winner next month.