Passives

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'make'

Cheese __________ from milk.

• is made

• are made

• was made

• was maked

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'invite'

You __________ to the wedding. Why didn't you go?

• are invited

• are inviting

• were invited

• were inviting

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'hold'

In the United States, elections for President __________ every four years.

• is holded

• is held

• are holded

• are held

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'overtaken'

Although we were going quite fast, we __________ by a lot of other cars.

• was overtook

• was overtaken

• were overtaken

• were overtook

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'surround'

You can't see the house from the road. It __________ by trees.

• are surrounded

• is surrounded

• is surrounding

• are surrounding

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about television. (when / invent?)

• When was the television inventing?

• When was the television be invented?

• When was the television invented?

• When did the television be invented?

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about Pluto (the planet). (when / discover?)

• When was Pluto discovered?

• When did Pluto discovered?

• When were Pluto discovered?

• When was the Pluto discovered?

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Water __________ (cover) most of the earth's surface.

• Water covered most of the earth's surface.

• Water covers most of the earth's surface.

• Water is covered most of the earth's surface.

• Water did cover most of the earth's surface.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

The park gates __________ (lock) at 6.30pm every evening.

• The park gates are locked at 6.30pm every evening.

• The park gates are locking at 6.30pm every evening.

• The park gates were locking at 6.30pm every evening.

• The park gates be locked at 6.30pm every evening.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

I was born in London, but I __________ (grow up) in Canada.

• but I did grow up in Canada.

• but I was growing up in Canada.

• but I grew up in Canada.

• but I growed up in Canada.