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Passive voice - present simple, past simple

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We use the computer every day. The computer _____________ every day.

a)

use

b)

is used

c)

used

d)

was used

2.

We recycle plastic bottles. Plastic bottles ___________.

a)

are recycled

b)

is recycled

c)

recycle

d)

recycled

3.

Lily washes her car every week. Lily's car ____________ every week.

a)

washes

b)

was washed

c)

washed

d)

is washed

4.

Mary baked cupcakes yesterday. Cupcakes ____________ by Mary.

a)

was baked

b)

were baked

c)

are baked

d)

baked

5.

The scientists invented a new medicine last week. A new medicine ____________ last week.

a)

invents

b)

was invented

c)

is invented

d)

invented

6.

Ola created this quiz. This quiz __________ by Ola.

a)

were created

b)

is created

c)

was created

d)

creates

7.

The fire destroyed the forest. The forest _________ by the fire.

a)

destroyed

b)

was destroyed

c)

were destroyed

d)

is destroyed

8.

They published the book five years ago. The book ____________ five years ago.

a)

published

b)

publish

c)

is published

d)

was published

9.

Bob found an ancient coin. An ancient _______________ by Bob.

a)

is found

b)

found

c)

was found

d)

finds

10.

Josh posted a video on YouTube. A video ______________ on YouTube.

a)

were posted

b)

was posted

c)

posted

d)

post

11.

Millions of people watched "Avatar". "Avatar" ___________ by millions of people.

a)

was watched

b)

watched

c)

were watched

d)

watch

12.

Lily took some photos. Some photos ____________ by Lily.

a)

take

b)

took

c)

was taken

d)

were taken

13.

He ___________ (offer) a new job last week.

a)

IS OFFERED

b)

WAS OFFERED

14.

The cake ___ by Jennifer. (buy)

a)

bought

b)

was bought

c)

was buyed

15.

This novel __________ (write) by Hemingway.

a)

wrote

b)

was wrote

c)

was written

16.

She __________ (ask) about the accident by the police yesterday.

a)

is asked

b)

was asked

17.

Cape Town ___ by millions of people every year. (visit)

a)

visited

b)

is visited

c)

was visited

18.

My chocolate ___ by Emily and Patrick. It's gone. (eat)

a)

eaten

b)

was eaten

c)

is eaten

19.

The internet ................................. for social networking, especially by young people. (use)

a)

is used

b)

was used

c)

used

20.

The kitchen ___ by Sophie on Mondays and Fridays. (clean)

a)

is cleaned

b)

was cleaned

21.

Videos and films ........................................ by millions of teens every hour.. (watch)

a)

is watched

b)

are watched

c)

is watch

d)

are watches

22.

Videos and films ........................................ by millions of teens every hour.. (watch)

a)

is watched

b)

are watched

c)

is watch

d)

are watches

23.

Cheese / make / from milk

a)

Cheese is maked from milk

b)

Cheese is make from milk

c)

Cheese is made from milk

24.

The children / give / some food / last night.

a)

The children was given some food last night

b)

The children were given some food last night

c)

The children are given some food last night

d)

The children were gave some food last night

25.

The girl _____ (expect) at home at ten.

a)

is expect

b)

was expected

26.

Harry Potter ____________ by J.K. Rowling.

a)

is written

b)

was written

c)

was wrote

27.

The sentence:

Sol rescued three cats.

is in ___________________ voice.

a)

passive

b)

active

28.

The sentence:

A letter is written by Henry.

is in ___________________ voice.

a)

passive

b)

active

29.

The sentence:

Fabricio watches the film.

is in ____________________.

a)

passive

b)

active

30.

The sentence:

The photos were taken for the dance.

is in __________________________.

a)

passive

b)

active

31.

Create the passive sentence:

(Pyramids / build / Egyptians)

a)

Egyptians built the Pyramids

b)

The Pyramids were built by the Egyptians

c)

The Pyramids were builded by the Egyptians

d)

Egyptians builded the Pyramids

32.

How many newspapers____________(print) in Costa Rica every day?

a)

are printed

b)

is printed

c)

are printing

d)

are printeded

33.

English ____________________ (speak) in many countries.

a)

is spoke

b)

is speaked

c)

are spoken

d)

is spoken

34.

Whats is the correct form of passive voice for this sentence

"Mary enjoys reading Matilda"

a)

Reading Matilda is enjoyed by Mary

b)

Mary likes reading Matilda

c)

Reading Matilda is enjoyud by Mary

d)

Mary is enjoyed Reading Matilda

35.

Whats is the correct form of passive voice for this sentence

" The Fire destroyed the town"

a)

The town are destroyed by the fire

b)

The fire is destroyed by the town

c)

The town was destroyed by fire.

36.

The royal wedding________(watch) by millions of people.

a)

are watching

b)

are watched

c)

is watched

d)

was watched

37.

Write in passive voice:

Isaak Newton discovered gravity

a)

Isaak Newton was discovered gravity

b)

Gravity is discovered by Isaak Newton

c)

Gravity was discovered by Isaak Newton

d)

Gravity were discovered by Isaak Newton

38.

My sister______________by wild tigers, she is at the hospital.

a)

was attack

b)

is attacked

c)

was attacked

d)

are attacked

39.

How ........................(jeans / make)?

4 lines
40.

Dangerous chemicals ..................... (use) to make plastic

4 lines
41.

What .................(baby elephants / call)?

4 lines
42.

Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.

Romeo and Juliet .................................

4 lines
43.

He made the earrings for the queen.

The earrings ................................

4 lines
44.

They found the treasure in a cave.

The treasure ................................

4 lines
45.

They lost the gold necklace.

The gold necklace ............................

4 lines