Passive Voice

Garbage men collect the trash every evening

• Trash is collected every evening (by garbage men).

• Trash collects garbage men every evening.

• Garbage men have collected the trash.

Makeup artists checked the cast’s hair and makeup during the shoot.

• Makeup artists had their hair checked during the shoot.

• The cast checked their own hair and makeup during the shoot.

• The cast’s hair and makeup were checked during the shoot.

The executive producer has done a lot of changes in the script.

• The script was changed

• A lot of changes have been done in the script.

• The executive producer changed the script.

Workers have built many houses in the filming location.

• The fim location built many houses.

• Many houses are built every year.

• Many houses have been built in the filming location.

. "What a beautiful shirt you're wearing!"

"Thank you. It _____________ especially for me by my mother."

• A. is made

• B. has made

• C. made

• D. was made

"What happened to the postman?" "He _____________ to a new town to work."

• A. has sent

• B. was send

• C. was sent

• D. sent

Excuse me. Is this seat _____________?

• A. taking

• B. took

• C. occupy

• D. taken

Use passive or active.

The police just 1_____________ (announce) that the Portnoy's Bank 2_____________ (rob) yesterday

• (1) announced

  (2) was robbed

• (1) was announced

  (2) robbed

• (1) was announced

  (2) was robbed

• (1) announced

  (2) robbed

Use passive or active.

Paul 1_____________ a key. I 2_____________ it is an important part of the mystery.

• (1) found

  (2) believe

• (1) was found

  (2) was believed

• (1) was found

  (2) believe

• (1) found

  (2) am believed

Millions of people 1_____________ social media every day. Tens of ads 2 _____________ every time they are online.

• (1) use

  (2) are viewed

• (1) are used

  (2) are viewed

• (1) use

  (2) view

• (1) are used

  (2) view