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Passive or Active, choose the appropriate options

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Camera footage shows that illegal goods ______ into the warehouse last week.

a)

are being smuggled

b)

smuggled

c)

are smuggled

d)

were smuggled

2.

Millions of tons of coal _______ every day to produce energy.

a)

are burning

b)

are burnt

c)

burnt

d)

will burn

3.

According to studies, single women often lack satisfactory life Insurance coverage and 64 percent of American women _____ life insurance at all.

a)

aren't carried

b)

don't carry

c)

weren't carried

d)

didn't carry

4.

The taste of the coffee ______ by how and where the coffee bean is grown

a)

should have affected

b)

has to be affected

c)

can be affected

d)

could affect

5.

Many teachers agree that one's language skills ______ by listening to others.

a)

could have improved

b)

can improve

c)

used to improved

d)

can be improved

6.

The board ________ to consider a range of options by many, including Microsoft raising its offer in an attempt to break the stalemate between the companies.

a)

was expected

b)

is expecting

c)

will expect

d)

has expected

7.

New methods of dating ancient footprints show that the first Americans ______ there at least 25,000 years earlier than thought.

a)

must be settled

b)

should be settled

c)

can settle

d)

may have settled

8.

The CSU team today ______ an updated forecast that predicts eight hurricanes - four of them with winds exceeding 110 miles.

a)

has released

b)

may be released

c)

had released

d)

is released

9.

There are many factors behind the sharp increase in the oil price, which _______ most of the time.

a)

had been overlooked

b)

have been overlooked

c)

are overlooking

d)

will overlook

10.

The hundreds of millions of people who live on the border of poverty _____ with the threat of starvation now.

a)

are faced

b)

had faced

c)

had bee faced

d)

faced