IELTS 5.0 Unit 2 - Lesson 3 - Past/Present Simple Passive

Change the sentence into passive voice:

We planted many trees in the school garden.

• We were planted many trees in the school garden.

• Many trees were planted in the school garden by us.

• We plant many trees in the school garden.

• Many trees was planted in the school garden by us.

My mum's bike ______ last Friday.

• were stolen

• was stolen

• is stolen

• stole

The royal wedding________(watch) by millions of people in 2011

• watched

• are watched

• is watched

• was watched

The treasure _______ in the ocean.

• finded

• was found

• found

• was finded

When _____ the first PC _____?

• did / invented

• were invented

• was / invented

• is / inventing

Christophorus Columbus discovered America in 1492.

• America was discovered by Christophorus Columbus in 1492.

• America was discovered Christophorus Columbus in 1482.

• America was discovered in 1482.

• America is discovered by Christophorus Columbus in 1482.

There was a terrible storm last night, four windows ……….. in our house

• were broken

• are broken

• is broken

• were breaking

the criminals were caught, and they ………………… to prison

• are sending

• are sent

• were sent

• been sent

Twenty years after 1946, the first colour TVs …………….

• are sold

• is sold

• was sold

• were sold

Her new book ___ in the last weekend papers.

• was well reviewed

• review

• reviewed

• is going to review