Passive Voice

The clothes ____by Austin.

• was bought

• were bought

• buys

• is buying

The ball ____ by Johnny.

• are hit

• hits

• hit

• was hit

The play ____ by Shakespeare.

• was written

• written

• were written

• writes

The fish ____ by the seagull.

• catch

• were caught

• was caught

• catching

Twenty civilians ____ in the bomb explosion.

• killed

• kills

• were killed

• was killed

Highway 15 ____ yesterday due to a serious road accident.

• was closed

• were closed

• close

• closing

A lot of corn ____ in Iowa.

• are grown

• is grown

• grown

• grow

We ____ to Daniel and Mary’s wedding.

• were invited

• invites

• inviting

• was invited

Penicillin ______ by Alexander Fleming in 1928.

• was discovering

• was discovered

• were discovered

• discovered

A Picasso ____ from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

• stolen

• was stolen

• were stolen

• steal