PASSIVE VOICE

Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century.

• was discovered

• has been discovered

• was discover

• they discovered

All planes_____ before departure.

• will checked

• will has checked

• will be checked

• will been checked

I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.

• to see

• to be seen

• seeing

• being to see

”What happened to the old mail carrier?”

“He_____ to a new neighborhood to work”.

• has sent

• was send

• was sent

• sent

They cancelled all flights because of fog.

• All flights because of fog were cancelled.

• All flights were cancelled because of fog.

• All flights were because of fog cancelled.

• All flights were cancelled by them because of fog.

Somebody is using the computer at the moment.

• The computer is being used at the moment.

• The computer at the moment is being used.

• The computer is being used by some body at the moment.

• The computer is used at the moment.

I didn’t realize that somebody was recording our conversation.

• I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded.

• I didn’t realize that our conversation was being recorded

• I didn’t realize that our conversation was being recorded by someone.

• Our conversation wasn’t realized to be recorded.

Somebody might have stolen your car.

• Somebody might have been stolen your car.

• Your car might be stolen.

• Your car might have been stole by somebody

• Your car might have been stolen.

An electrical fault could have caused the fire.

• An electrical fault could have been caused by the fire.

• An electrical fault could have caused the fire

• The fire could have been caused by an electrical fault.

• The fire could have caused an electrical fault.

They are going to hold next year’s congress in San Francisco.

• Congress is going to be held next year in San Francisco.

• Congress in San Francisco is going to be held next year.

• Next year’s congress is going to be held by them held next year.

• Next year’s congress is going to be held in San Francisco.