Present / Past passive

The masterpiece ___ by the artist in the 19th century. (paint)

• is painting

• was painted

• is painted

Today, some artists ___ by society. (not accept)

• aren’t accepted

• isn’t accepted

• wasn’t accepted

The museum ___ by the president last weekend. (open)

The painting ___ by a gallery. (not buy)

During the war, paintings ___ by some collectors. (hide)

• was hidden

• were hidden

• are hidden

The artist _ by the critics for many years. (not mention)

• isn’t mentioned

• wasn’t mentioned

• weren’t mentioned

Today most of his sculptures _ by a New York gallery. (own)

Abstract art _ by many people. (appreciate)