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Passive Voice

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cinema is a place where films ___________________

a)

shown

b)

be shown

c)

are shown

d)

is shown

2.

The house ______________ in 1935.

a)

is built

b)

was built 

c)

was being built

d)

has been built

3.

Two hundred people _____________________ by the company.

a)

employed

b)

have employed

c)

is employed

d)

are employed

4.

The game ____________ by the other team.

a)

was won

b)

won

c)

is going to won

d)

will win

5.

Pizza ____________ by Sally.

a)

eaten

b)

is eating

c)

ate

d)

was eaten

6.

The keys ___________________ by Ufuk yesterday.

a)

was found

b)

has been found

c)

are being found

d)

were found

7.

The house ________________by my wife twice a week.

a)

has been cleaned

b)

is cleaned

c)

is being cleaned

d)

was cleaned

8.

Madame Tussauds ________________ by many tourists every year.

a)

is being visited

b)

has been visited

c)

is visited

d)

was visited

9.

The offer _______________ by the boss. It is really creative.

a)

will be accepted

b)

was rejected

c)

is rejected

d)

is being accepted

10.

Alice in Wonderland ____________by Lewis Carroll.

a)

wrote

b)

was written

c)

is being written

d)

will be written

11.

The animals ______ at the zoo.

a)

shouldn't feed

b)

shouldn't be fed

c)

is going to feed

d)

must feed

12.

Butter _______________ from milk

a)

makes

b)

made

c)

make

d)

is made

13.

Tom's ipod_____________________. Therefore, he is crying.

a)

has been stolen

b)

steals

c)

stole

d)

was stolen

14.

The house ________________ next week.

a)

was demolished

b)

is going to be demolished

c)

will demolish

d)

is demolished

15.

Penicillin________________by Alexander Fleming

a)

discovered

b)

is being discovered

c)

has been discovered

d)

was discovered

16.

The cookies _________________ by Susan now.

a)

will be baked

b)

are being baked

c)

were baked

d)

have been baked

17.

The video________________ on Facebook by Alex four days ago.

a)

was posted

b)

has been posted

c)

posted

d)

is posted

18.

The presentations ______________ by students two weeks later.

a)

are made

b)

will make

c)

must make

d)

are going to be made

19.

Helmets __________________ while riding a motorbike

a)

is worn

b)

must be worn

c)

shouldn't be worn

d)

wore

20.

I ___________________ to the party, but I didn't want to go.

a)

am invited

b)

invited

c)

was invited

d)

have been invited

21.
What is the important rule in Passive Voice?
a)
V1
b)
V2
c)
V3
d)
V-ing
22.

Electricity .... by Thomas Alva Edison.

a)

invented

b)

was invented

c)

will invent

d)

will be invented

23.

Tom opens the door. The passive is ...

a)

The door was opened by Tom

b)

The door opened by Tom

c)

The door is opened by Tom

d)

The door is being opened by Tom

24.

Mary helped the boy. The passive is ...

a)

The boy is helped by Mary

b)

The boy was helped by Mary

c)

The boy is being helped by Mary

d)

The boy helps by Mary

25.

The waiter is serving the customer. The passive is....

a)

The customer is served by the waiter

b)

The customer are served by the waiter

c)

The customer is being served by the waiter

d)

The customer was being served by the customer

26.

We are attending the agenda. The passive is ...

a)

The agenda are attended by us

b)

The agenda is attended by us

c)

The agenda was attended by us

d)

The agenda is being attended by us

27.

A hurricane destroyed a few houses. The passive is ...

a)

A few houses were destroyed by a hurricane

b)

A few houses are destroyed by a Hurricane

c)

A few houses destroyed by a Hurricane

d)

A few houses is destroyed by a Hurricane

28.

Government will build a new palace next year. The passive is ...

a)

A new palace will built by the government

b)

A new palace will be built by the government

c)

A new palace will build by the government

d)

A new palace will be build by the government

29.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ______________ by J K Rowling
 
a)
was written
b)
wrote
c)
writes
30.
Cheese ____ from milk.
a)
makes
b)
make
c)
made
d)
is made
31.
All the fish ...... by the cat last night.
a)
was eaten
b)
is eaten
c)
has been eaten
d)
will be eaten
32.
She took the car to the mechanic.
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
33.
The car was taken to the mechanic by her.
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
34.
They landed on the moon.
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
35.
The money was stolen yesterday.
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
36.

The car ______________ by William tomorrow

a)

has been repaired

b)

is repaired

c)

will be repaired

d)

was repaired

37.

The computer __________ by Peter for one hour

a)

have been used

b)

has been used

c)

is used

d)

was used

38.
The hunter killed the lion.
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
39.
The windows have been cleaned
a)
Passive Voice
b)
Active Voice
40.
I gave him a book for his birthday
a)
Active Voice
b)
Passive Voice
41.

My brother ______________ (attack) by the snake last week. He is in the hospital now.

a)

attack

b)

is attacked

c)

was attacked

d)

were attacked

42.

Shakespeare’s Globe Theater __________ (rebuild) in the 1990s.

a)

rebuilt

b)

was rebuilt

c)

were rebuilt

d)

will be rebuilt

43.

I saw a car accident. Four people ________ (take) to the hospital immediately.

a)

took

b)

taken

c)

was taken

d)

were taken

44.

Paper ____________ (use) by the Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

a)

used

b)

was used

c)

was using

d)

had used

45.

The suspects _____________ (arrest) by the police yesterday.

a)

arrested

b)

was arrested

c)

were arrested

d)

were arresting

46.

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

a)

are watching

b)

are watched

c)

is watched

d)

was watched

47.

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

48.

This problem ______by your brother yesterday

a)

was solved

b)

will be solved

c)

is solved

d)

solves

49.

This clock ________in 1750

a)

is made

b)

was made

c)

is making

d)

will be made

50.

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

51.

My mom cleaned my room this morning.


The passive voice of the sentence above is...

a)

My room is cleaned by my mom this morning

b)

My room were cleaned by my mom this morning

c)

My room was clean by my mom this morning

d)

My room was cleaned by my mom this morning

52.

My mom cleaned my room this morning.


The passive voice of the sentence above is...

a)

My room is cleaned by my mom this morning

b)

My room were cleaned by my mom this morning

c)

My room was clean by my mom this morning

d)

My room was cleaned by my mom this morning

53.

My cat killed a mouse.


The passive voice of the sentence above is...

a)

A mouse was killed by my cat.

b)

A mouse is killed by my cat.

c)

A mouse killed by my cat.

d)

A mouse kills my cat.

54.

Angel presented Malin Kundang story.


The passive voice of the sentence above is...

a)

Malin Kundang story was present by Angel.

b)

Malin Kundang story is presented by Angel.

c)

Malin Kundang story was presented by Angel.

d)

Angel was presented by Malin Kundang story.

55.

The students answered the questions about Charles Darwin Theory.


The passive voice of the sentence above is...

a)

The questions about Charles Darwin Theory was answered by the students.

b)

The questions about Charles Darwin Theory is answered by the students.

c)

The questions about Charles Darwin Theory were answered by the students.

d)

The questions about Charles Darwin Theory are answered by the students.

56.

They were interviewing for the job.

She....................for the job.

a)

Was being interviewed

b)

Was interviewed

c)

Has been interviewed

57.

Tom is writing the letter.

The letter ..............by Tom.

a)

Was written

b)

Is being written

c)

Has been written

58.

Everyone understands English.

English .....................by everyone.

a)

Is understood

b)

Has been understood

c)

Was understood

59.

The professor told him not to talk in the classroom.

He .....................by the professor not to talk in the classroom.

a)

Has been told

b)

Was told

c)

Was being told

60.

The fire has destroyed the house.

The house...................by the fire.

a)

Was being destroyed

b)

Is destroyed

c)

Has been destroyed

61.

This surprises me.

I.....................by this.

a)

Was surprised

b)

Am surprised

c)

Will be surprised

d)

Would have been surprised

62.

She would reject the offer.

The offer..................by her.

a)

Will have been rejected

b)

Would be rejected

c)

Will be rejected

63.

Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire...................by J.K. Rowling in 2001

a)

Was written

b)

Write

c)

Wrote

d)

Is written

64.

The king gave him a reward.

a)

A reward was given by him to the king.

b)

He was given a reward by the king.

c)

He was given the king by a reward

65.

He doesn't spend money on Online Games.

a)

Online Games isn't spent by him

b)

Money isn't spend by him on Online Games.

c)

Online Games aren't spent money by him.

d)

Money doesn't spend by him on Online Games

66.

We don't keep coins in the cash.

(a)  

67.

People don't speak Spanish in Italy.

(a)  

68.

We didn't translate the book into English.

(a)  

69.

The guards didn't lock the back door.

(a)  

70.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

Photograph

b)

Pothograph

c)

Fotograph

d)

Phothograph