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Grade 5 - Past Simple Passive

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
My mum's bike ______.
a)
were stolen
b)
was stolen
c)
was stole
d)
were stole
2.
The Eiffel tower ______ in 1887-1889.
a)
was built
b)
built
c)
was build
d)
is built
3.

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

a)

are watching

b)

are watched

c)

is watched

d)

was watched

4.

The Harry Potter films________(not direct) by Steven Spielberg

a)

didn't directed

b)

wasn't directed

c)

isn't directed

d)

weren't directed

5.

This problem ______by your brother yesterday

a)

was solved

b)

will be solved

c)

is solved

d)

solves

6.

This clock ________in 1750

a)

is made

b)

was made

c)

is making

d)

will be made

7.

A stolen painting by Picasso _____________ in a bin in New York a few years ago.

a)

was found

b)

is found

c)

will be found

8.

The first cellphone ___________ in 1973.

a)

invents

b)

is invented

c)

invent

d)

was invented

9.

Snacks ___________ at Yoav's party yesterday.

a)

were served

b)

are served

c)

serve

d)

served

10.

The Harry Potter books __________ by J.K.Rowling.

a)

writes

b)

were written

c)

write

d)

wrote

11.

He delivered the letters.

a)

The delivered the letters he

b)

He the letters delivered..

c)

The letters were delivered by him.

d)

Were the delivereed the letters by him.

12.

She sang a song.

a)

Was sung by she

b)

She was sung a song.

c)

By her the song was sung.

d)

A song was sung by her.

13.

We stopped the bus.

a)

The bus was stopped by us.

b)

The bus was stopped by we.

c)

We stopped the bus by us.

d)

The bus stoppred by us.

14.

She didn't win the prize.

a)

She didn't win the prize by her.

b)

The prize wasn't won by her.

c)

The prize wasn't won by she.

d)

She wasn't win by the prize.

15.

I didn't tell them.

a)

They weren't tell by me.

b)

They wasn't told by me.

c)

Them didn't tell by I

d)

They weren't told by me.

16.

They didn't make their beds.

a)

Their beds weren't made by they.

b)

They're beds weren't made by them.

c)

Their beds wasn't made by them

d)

Their beds weren't made by them.

17.

Did he send the letter ?

a)

Was the letter sent by him ?

b)

Were the letter sent by him ?

c)

Did the letter send by him ?

d)

Did his letter send by him ?

18.

Did he send the letter ?

a)

Was the letter sent by him ?

b)

Were the letter sent by him ?

c)

Did the letter send by him ?

d)

Did his letter send by him ?

19.

Stanley wrote this letter.

a)

Stanly was wrote the letter.

b)

Stanley was written by the letter.

c)

The letter were written by Stanley,

d)

This letter was written by Stanley.

20.

The referee cancelled the match.

a)

The match cancelled by the referee.

b)

The match was cancelled by the referee.

c)

The referee was cancelled by the match.

d)

The match cancelled the referee.

21.

Firemen wore special uniforms.

a)

Uniforms were worn by firemen.

b)

Uniforms was worn by firemen.

c)

Uniforms were by firemen worn.

d)

The firemen were worn by uniforms.

22.

A famous director made this film.

a)

This film were made by a famous director.

b)

This directo was made by a famous film.

c)

This film was made by a famous director.

d)

This film is made by a famous director.

23.

A detective found the missing child.

a)

The detective was found by the child.

b)

The child found was by the detective.

c)

The child was found by the detective.

d)

The child was found by a detective.

24.

Architects designed the house.

a)

The house was designed by architects.

b)

The architects were designed by the house.

c)

The house were designed by the architects.

d)

The architects designed by the house.

25.

Christopher Columbus discovered America in !492

a)

America were discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.

b)

America discovered by Christopher Colombus in 1492.

c)

America was discovered by Christopher Colombus in 1492.

d)

Christopher Columbus was discovered by America in 1492.

26.

The 2010 football World Cup ... in South Africa.

a)

had been held

b)

was held

27.

The treasure _____ _______in the ocean.

a)

was buried

b)

was find

c)

was found

d)

were found

28.

The treasure _____ _______ in a tomb.

a)

did find

b)

was found

c)

were found

d)

found

29.

The mummy was ____________ in a pyramid.

a)

discover

b)

discovering

c)

discovered

30.

The tattoo _____ _______ on her arm.

a)

was done

b)

were done

c)

was did

31.

The Sphix ____ _______ in 1925.

a)

excavated

b)

were excavated

c)

excavating

d)

was excavated

32.

The people of Pompeii ______ _______ under a volcano.

a)

were buried

b)

was bury

c)

was buried

d)

were bury

33.

The tomb in China _____ ______ for an important ruler.

a)

building

b)

was built

c)

were built

d)

built

34.

Spanish___________ in this language school.

a)

taught

b)

was teach

c)

was taught

d)

was teached

35.

Picasso's painting and drawing ___________ in the auction.

a)

sell

b)

was sold

c)

were sell

d)

were sold

36.

The sculptures ________________ yesterday.

a)

stealed

b)

were stolen

c)

was stealed

d)

were stealed

37.

The dinner _____________ too late.

a)

didn't cook

b)

wasn't cook

c)

weren't cooked

d)

wasn't cooked

38.

Mandela _____________ the Nobel Peace Prize

a)

was awarded

b)

awarded

c)

were awarded

39.

The cupcakes _________ by my mother

a)

was baked

b)

were baked

c)

was cooked

40.

"Hamlet" ________ by Miguel de Cervantes . It was Shakespeare who wrote it.

a)

was written

b)

were written

c)

wasn't written

41.

Radium _______ by Marie Curie

a)

were discovered

b)

weren't discover

c)

was discovered

42.

The National Anthem _________ by Lady Gaga in the last game.

a)

was sung

b)

was sing

c)

was sang

43.

The coins _________ in the street

a)

was found

b)

were finded

c)

were found

44.

The Eiffel Tower ........................ for the international exhibition of Paris in 1889.

a)

were built

b)

was built

c)

was builded

45.

This coffee ........................ in Brazil.

a)

was grown

b)

was growed

c)

were grown

46.

America ........................ in 1492.

a)

was discover

b)

was discovered

c)

were discovered

47.

A ghost ........................ in that house last year.

a)

was seed

b)

was seen

c)

were seen

48.

I ........................ by someone.

a)

were hit

b)

wast hitted

c)

was hit

49.

My shoes ........................ very quickly.

a)

were repaired

b)

were repair

c)

was repaired

50.

The ice cream ........................ in the freezer.

a)

were keeped

b)

was kept

c)

was keeped

51.

The train ........................ for half an hour.

a)

was delay

b)

were delayed

c)

was delayed

52.

I worked hard but I ........................ any money.

a)

wasn't payed

b)

wasn't paid

c)

weren't paid

53.

The exam ........................ by the new teacher.

a)

were marked

b)

was marked

c)

was mark

54.

The first football World Cup ........................ by Uruguay.

a)

was winned

b)

was won

c)

were winned

55.

All the toys ........................ into boxes at the factory.

a)

were packed

b)

was packed

c)

was pack

56.

The bag ........................ behind the tree.

a)

was hid

b)

was hidden

c)

were hid

57.

All those letters ........................ a week ago.

a)

was posted

b)

were posted

c)

were post

58.

Gold in California ........................ in the 19th century.

a)

were discovered

b)

was discover

c)

was discovered

59.

The radio ........................ by Marconi.

a)

was invent

b)

was invented

c)

were invented

60.

These books _________ published in 2000.

a)

was

b)

were