PASSIVE AND ACTIVE

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

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

• are recorded
• were recorded
• recorded

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

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

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. 

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CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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. 

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

• His manuscripts were written on a typewriter. 
• His manuscripts were being 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 were illustrated by several artists. 
• The original Marvel superhero comics are illustrated by several artists. 
• The original Marvel superhero comics are being illustrated by several artists. 

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CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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

• will be presented
• is presented
• was presented