Grammar. Participles VS Passives

Stonehendge is perhaps the world's most famous prehistoric monumet. It ______ in several stages.

• is be erected

• was erected

• has erected

It is possible that this is why it became the site of an early Neolithic monument complex _______ back to the period between 8500 and 7000 BC

• dated

• being dated

• dating

________ them on the far side of the valley below were the troops of Duke William of Normandy.

• To face

• Faced

• Facing

Britania was part of a political union that covered _____ of Europe.

This period ______ by several key events, both military and civilian.

• many, is marked

• much, was marked

• many, has been marked

By about AD 100 there were many Roman forts ___ the north of Britain. The forts here ________ by a road.

• on, were linked

• over, are linked

• in, were linked

Hadrian came to Britain in AD 122 and, according to a biography ______ 200 years later...

• was written

• writen

• written

Considerable parts of the book (a)   to Tolstoy's theory of history. (devote)

Muscovites today consider Prince Yuri Dolgorukiy their city's founding father, but it was only recorded that he dined with friends in the town of "Moskov" _____ after the local Moscow River (name)

• named

• naming

• was named

In 1534-38 the Kitay-gorod, previously (a)   only by earth banks and palisides, was also surrounded by a brick wall, with 12 towers. (protect)

Alexander Pushkin was a 19th-century Russian poet, novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer. He _______ as the founder of modern Russian literature, and his works have been adapted into operas by several Russian compsers. (remember)

• have been remembered

• is remembered

• was remembered