Test Anglais Passive voice

What are the 4 elements you need to locate in an ACTIVE phrase which will help you to construct the passive form ?

• The subject, the preposition, the verb, the conjunction.

• The subject, the verb, the tense, the complement.

• The subject, the verb, the direct object, the indirect object.

• The subject, the object, the tense, the present participle

Which auxiliary verb is necessary to form the Present perfect in English ?

• Must

• Have

• Do

• Be

In the following sentence, choose the correct passive form : Josephine’s husband cleaned the rooms

• The rooms were cleaning by Josephine’s husband

• The rooms had been cleaned by Josephine’s husband

• The rooms were cleaned by Josephine’s husband

• The rooms cleaned Josephine’s husband

Which of the following passive structures is the correct transformation of “They really should not have done it”

• It really should not have been done

• Should it really not have been done.

• It really should have been done, not.

• It should have really not been done.

The following is an example of which passive structure: “Our dog needs neutering” ?

• Concealed

• Passive infinitive

• Embedded

• Adjectival

Which of the following verbs express expectation ?

• to expect, to mean

• to run, to jump, to play

• to ask, to tell, to advise

• To say, to allege, to report

Why should we sometimes avoid using the passive voice in scientific English ?

• Because it does not do credit to the hard sciences

• Because it is old fashioned

• Because it is too literary

• Because it can be vague or confusing

The following is an example of which passive structure: “Tom had his dog neutered by the vet” ?

• Embedded

• Adjectival

• Passive infinitive

• Concealed

What is the definition of a grammatical voice ?

• The voice of a verb tells us whether the object of the verb is acted upon or is acting.

• The voice describes the relationship between the action and the time of the action

• The distinction between active and passive voice applies only to intransitive verbs.

• A voice describes the relationship between the action and the participants.

In the passive form, which preposition is used to introduce the former subject of the active voice ?

• of

• by

• with

• for