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WorksheetsMod 3 Lesson 2
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins
You can use Passive Voice to:
speak about who was important in the sentence.
change the focus of your sentence.
change the meaning of the sentence.
write formal and informal speeches.
In the passive voice:
The object is more important than the subject.
The action is the most important.
You must pay attention to the complement.
You have to conjugate the main verb.
A passive voice sentence
The cake was eaten by the childen.
The children ate the cake.
The cake be eaten by them.
The children were eating the cake.
Read the sentences below and choose the right answer.
What is the passive voice for each sentence?.
Gabriel García Marquéz wrote "Cien años the soledad"
"Cien años de soledad" is written by Gabriel García Marquéz.
"Cien años de soledad" were written with Gabriel García Marquéz.
"Cien años de soledad" was written by Gabriel García Marquéz.
"Cien años de soledad" was writes by Gabriel García Marquéz.
Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
America was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
America were discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
America is discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
America wasn't discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1482.
Lorena didn't listen to the song on the radio.
The song didn't was listened by Lorena.
The song wasn't listened by Lorena.
The song didn't listen by Lorena.
The song wasn't listen by Lorena.
The farmer milks his cows three times a day
The cows are milked three time a day
The farmer is milked by his cows three times a day
The cow was milked by the farmer tree times a day
The cows were milked by the farmer three times a day
An asteroid destroyed all the dinosaurs million years ago
The dinosaurs are destroyed by an astreroid million years ago
An asteroid was destroyed by the dinosaurs million years ago
The dinosaurs were destroyed by an asteroid million years ago
An asteroid were destroyed by the dinosaurs millions year ago
Tom opens the door. The passive is ...
The door was opened by Tom
The door opened by Tom
The door is opened by Tom
The door is being opened by Tom
Mary helped the boy. The passive is ...
The boy is helped by Mary
The boy was helped by Mary
The boy is being helped by Mary
The boy helps by Mary
The waiter is serving the customer. The passive is....
The customer is served by the waiter
The customer are served by the waiter
The customer is being served by the waiter
The customer was being served by the customer
We are attending the agenda. The passive is ...
The agenda are attended by us
The agenda is attended by us
The agenda was attended by us
The agenda is being attended by us
Dr. Ikada developed the theory. The passive is ...
The theory is developed by Dr. Ikada
The theory was developed by Dr. Ikada
The theory developed by Dr. Ikada
The theory is being developed by Dr. Ikada
A hurricane destroyed a few houses. The passive is ...
A few houses were destroyed by a hurricane
A few houses are destroyed by a Hurricane
A few houses destroyed by a Hurricane
A few houses is destroyed by a Hurricane
Omar wrote a letter last night. The passive sentence is ....
A letter were written by Omar last night
A letter is written by Omar last night
A letter was written by Omar last night
A letter is being wrote by Omar last night
“She broke the window yesterday”. The passive is ....
The window is broke by her yesterday
The window is break by her yesterday
The window was broken by her yesterday
The window is being broken by her yesterday
“Pilot flies the plane twice a week”. The passive is ...
The plane is being flew by pilot twice a week
The plane is flown by pilot twice a week
The plane is flew by pilot twice a week
The plane is being flown by pilot twice a week
The printing press... (invent) by Johan Gutenberg.
Was invented
is invented
Would invented
Is invent
Four people ..... in a train crash yesterday.
were killed
killed
have killed
was killed
