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GRAMMAR REVIEW PASSIVE VOICE MIXED TENSE

Total questions: 84

Worksheet time: 2hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Last year the award______ by our school.

a)

is won

b)

was won

c)

was be won

2.

Another Forest________next month.

a)

is cut down

b)

will cut down

c)

will be cut down

3.

The ceremony _______on TV next year.

a)

will show

b)

has shown

c)

will be shown

4.

A car______next to the bank last night.

a)

was parked

b)

is parked

c)

has parked

5.

The internet_______by millions of people every day.

a)

was used

b)

be used

c)

is used

6.

The postman delivers letters.

Letters __________ by the postman.

a)

are delivered

b)

were delivered

c)

will be delivered

7.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ______________ by J K Rowling.

a)

is written

b)

wrote

c)

was written

8.

This problem _______ by your brother yesterday.

a)

a) was solved

b)

b) will be solved

c)

c) is solved

d)

d) solves

9.
Active or Passive Voice?
The letter was written by my brother.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
10.
Active or Passive Voice?
Mr. Smith took a photograph of me.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
11.

Change to Passive Voice


The birds are eating my food.

My food (a)   by the birds.

12.

Change to Passive Voice


Gold miners found diamonds in Brazil.

Diamonds (a)   by gold miners in Brazil.

13.

Change to Passive Voice


Our band will play that song.

That song (a)   by our band.

14.

Change to Passive Voice


Someone has opened the door.

The door (a)   (by someone).

15.

‘Smartphones’ _____________ introduced in 2007.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

will be

16.

Active: She writes e-mails everyday.

a)

Passive: E-mails are written everyday.

b)

Passive: E-mails are being written everyday.

c)

Passive: E-mails were written everyday.

17.

Active: John paints the house every three years.

a)

Passive: The house are painted every three years.

b)

Passive: The house has been painted every three years.

c)

Passive: The house is painted every three years.

18.

Active: She didn't answer her phone.

a)

Passive: The phone wasn't answered.

b)

Passive: The phone hasn't been answered.

c)

Passive: The phone aren't answered.

19.

Change to Passive Voice


Our band will play that song.

That song (a)   by our band.

20.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ______________ by J K Rowling.

a)

is written

b)

wrote

c)

was written

21.

This problem _______ by your brother yesterday.

a)

a) was solved

b)

b) will be solved

c)

c) is solved

d)

d) solves

22.

The small helmets usually ____ by the children.

a)

wear

b)

are worn

c)

are being worn

d)

is wearing

23.

One of the teachers rang the break bell to announce the student that it is break time, so the examination __________ next time.

a)

is cancelled

b)

will cancelled

c)

will be cancelled

d)

has been cancelled

24.

Alyssa is writing the homework notes on the chalkboard. Homework notes ________________by Alyssa on the chalkboard.

a)

are written

b)

are wrote

c)

are being written

d)

were being wrote

25.

Pupils will sing their house song on Sports Day. House song

_______________________by pupils on Sports Day.

a)

are sung

b)

will be singing

c)

will sing

d)

will be sung

26.

Charlotte ________________ to represent the class to join the storytelling competition.

a)

choose

b)

was chose

c)

was being chosen

d)

was chosen

27.

The exam papers______________ last week.

a)

was printed

b)

are printed

c)

have been printed

d)

were printed

28.

The computer ______________ by my sister when I was doing my homework at 8:00 pm last night.

a)

is used

b)

was using

c)

was being used

d)

has been used

29.

Your letter ______________ yesterday morning.

a)

has arrived

b)

arrived

c)

was arrived

d)

is arrived

30.

J. K. Rowling _____________ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

a)

written

b)

wrote

c)

were wrote

d)

is writing

31.

The gold ____________________ in a cave near the top of the mountain.

a)

discovered

b)

has discovered

c)

was discovered

d)

is discovering

32.

A: I am taking the dog to the vet.

P: A dog _____ _____ _____ to the vet by me.

a)

is taken

b)

is being taken

c)

are taken

d)

are being taken

33.

Mary Jane _________ by Peter Parker. (Past Simple)

a)

is loved

b)

was loved

c)

has been loved

d)

is being loved

34.

Currently, mobile phones _______ used by 6.8 billion people.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been used

d)

will be used

35.

Alarmingly, 5.3 billion mobile phones _______ thrown away every year.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

will be

36.

The first mobile phone call _______made on April 3, 1973,

a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

will be

37.

Of all mobile phones in the world, 90% ________ produced in China alone.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

will be

38.

The first text message ____________sent  in 1989.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

will be

39.

Since then trillions of  texts _____________sent worldwide.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

will be

40.

eBay _________ invented in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar,

a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

will be

41.

1.-They were interviewing her for the job.

She___________ for the job.

a)

was been interviewed

b)

was interviewed

c)

was being interviewed

42.

2. Tom is writing the letter.

The letter _________ by Tom.

a)

was written

b)

is being written

c)

has been written

43.

3. Everyone understands English.

English ________________ by everyone

a)

is understood

b)

has been understood

c)

was understood

44.

4.-The employees brought up this issue during the meeting.

This issue ________________ up by the employees during the meeting

a)

has been brought

b)

is brought

c)

was brought

45.

5.-The fire has destroyed the house.

The house ________________ by the fire.

a)

has been destroyed

b)

was being destroyed

c)

is destroyed

46.

6. She would reject the offer.

The offer ________________ by her.

a)

will been rejected

b)

will been rejected

c)

will be rejected

47.

7.-This bag ________ on the bus yesterday night

a)

is found

b)

was found

c)

will be found

48.

8.- In this street letters _____ by the postman at 8 every day

a)

are delivered

b)

were delivered

c)

has been delivered

49.

9.-The message _______ tomorrow, I promise

a)

is sent

b)

was sent

c)

will be sent

50.

10.-Someone has stolen the computer.

The computer ______________

a)

was stolen

b)

has being stolen

c)

has been stolen

51.

This house (a)   (build) in 1943 by my grandfather.

52.

Aluminium (a)   out of bauxite. (MAKE)

53.

Frances painted a beautiful picture.

A beautiful picture ______________ by Frances.

a)

is painted

b)

painted

c)

was painted

d)

paint

54.

Mary baked cupcakes yesterday. Cupcakes ____________ by Mary.

a)

was baked

b)

were baked

c)

are baked

d)

baked

55.

The scientists invented a new medicine last week.

A new medicine ____________ last week.

a)

invents

b)

was invented

c)

is invented

d)

invented

56.

Ola created this quiz.

This quiz __________ by Ola.

a)

were created

b)

is created

c)

was created

d)

creates

57.

Buffalos ___________ in many countries.

a)

Are protected

b)

Protected

c)

Protect

d)

To be protected

58.

Our house ... of wood.

a)

Made

b)

Are made

c)

Is made

d)

Makes

59.

My grandfather built this house in 1943.

This house _________ by my grandfather in 1943.

a)

will be

b)

was being

c)

were built

d)

was built

60.

The cleaner has cleaned the office.

The office ___________ cleaned.

a)

had been

b)

have been

c)

has been

d)

will have been

61.

They are building a new stadium near the station.

A new stadium ____________ built near the station.

a)

is built

b)

building

c)

is being built

d)

was built

62.

The storm destroyed the house.

The house _____________ by the storm.

a)

were destroyed

b)

destroyed

c)

will be destroyed

d)

was destroyed

63.

Ben will direct the show.

The show ___________ by Ben.

a)

will direct

b)

won't be directed

c)

will be directed

d)

I'm a potato :)

64.

They play rugby in all the Commonwealth countries.

Rugby ___________ in all the Commonwealth countries.

a)

are played

b)

was played

c)

is played

d)

You are a potato.

65.

The Pyramids __________ thousands of year

a)

are build

b)

were built

c)

built

d)

was built

66.

That woman __________ by him

a)

was loved

b)

loved

c)

were loved

d)

was love

67.

Julie and luke ___________ to a party

a)

invited

b)

were invited

c)

was invited

d)

were inviting

68.
A house _______ built by The Sanchez.
a)
is being
b)
is been
c)
is be
d)
has be
69.
A diamond necklace ____ by Martha.
a)
were bought
b)
was bought
c)
bought
d)
being bought
70.
My mother _____ the meal every day.
a)
cooks
b)
is cooked
c)
is being cook
d)
was cooked
71.
My purse has _______.
a)
been steal
b)
been stole
c)
been stolen
d)
being stolen
72.
English ____ at th university.
a)
teaches
b)
is taught
c)
are taught
d)
is teaching
73.
The first fast food restaurants were opened in the USA in 1916
a)
PASSIVE
b)
ACTIVE
74.
The police didn't find the robber last week.
a)
ACTIVE
b)
PASSIVE
75.
The party has already started
a)
ACTIVE
b)
PASSIVE
76.

Someone switches off the lights. The lights ........ off.

a)

is switched

b)

is switching

c)

are switched

77.

Next, the chicken ..........

a)

are roasted

b)

is boiled

c)

is ground

d)

is roasted

78.

The towels __________(wash) by the hotel staffs every day.

a)

are washing

b)

are washed

c)

is washed

79.

First, the cocoa .......

a)

is grilled

b)

is mixed

c)

is refined

d)

is ground

80.

Someone waters the plants every afternoon. the passive voice is ....

a)

The plants are watered every afternoon.

b)

The plants are watering by someone.

c)

Someone is watering the plants.

81.

Fili and Felix are cleaning the school.

a)

Fili and Felix cleaned the school.

b)

The school is being cleaned by Fili and Felix.

c)

The school are cleaning by Fili and Felix.

82.

I wash the dishes every day.

a)

The dishes were washed every day.

b)

The dishes are washed by I every day.

c)

The dishes are washed every day.

83.

Someone has cleaned my shoes.

a)

My shoes have been cleaned.

b)

My shoes were cleaned.

c)

My shoes have being cleaned.

84.

My students can answer this exercise.

a)

My exercise can answer these students.

b)

This exercise can be answered by my students.

c)

This exercise can answered by my students.