The passive voice

Only one of our gifted students ________ to participate in the final competition.

• A. chose

• B. has been chosen

• C. was choosing

• D. have been chosen

We got our mail _________ yesterday.

• A. delivered

• B. been delivered

• C. delivering

• D. to deliver

We_________ by a loud noise during the night.

• A. woke up

• B. were waking up

• C. are woken up

• D. were woken up

It _________ that learning English is easy.

• A. is sayed

• B. said

• C. is said

• D. are said

The boy_________ by the teacher yesterday.

• A. punished

• B. punishing

• C. was punished

• D. punish

The preparation_________ by the time the guest_________.

• A. had been finished - arrived

• B. have finished - arrived

• C. had finished - were arriving

• D. have been finished - were arrived

They had a boy _________ that yesterday.

• A. done

• B. to do

• C. do

• D. did

Today, many serious childhood diseases_________ by early immunization.

• A. can prevent

• B. can be prevented

• C. prevent

• D. are preventing

English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where_________ for administration, broadcasting and education.

• A. is used

• B. being used

• C. it used

• D. it is used

The story I’ve just read_________ by Agatha Christie.

• A. was write

• B. wrote

• C. written

• D. was written