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- 1. Fill in the Blank
7. Those prisoners had robbed five banks.
Five banks ........................................................
- 2. Fill in the Blank
6. I had not closed the windows.
The windows .......................................
- 3. Multiple Choice
By the time we get there, they will have eaten all the food.
What tense is the underlined clause?
future with will
future perfect
present perfect
past perfect
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the second step for working in Passive Voice
Conjugate the verb BE , to the real tense
What is the verb tense in the Active Sentence
Identify the subject, verb and object.
Move the object to become the new subject of the sentence.
- 5. Multiple Choice
When do people use passive voice?
Journalists can´t say who did something or they don´t know who did it.
Scientific reports or legal documents, the information has to be objective.
A and B are true.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Somebody has eaten the last cookie.
The last cookie...
has eaten
was eaten
has been eaten
had been eaten
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the fourth step for working passive voice
What is the verbal tense in the active sentence.
Subject of the active sentence.
Add the past participle of the main verb.
Conjugate the verb TO BE to the real tense.
- 8. Multiple Choice
When she went outside, she found that somebody had stolen her bicycle.
How would we write this in the passive voice?
...her bicycle was stolen.
...her bicycle was being stolen.
...her bicycle had been stolen.
...her bicycle has been stolen
- 9. Multiple Choice
They brought her to the hospital in a helicopter.
What tense is this?
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
past continuous
- 10. Multiple Choice
They gave the dog a medal for bravery.
What tense is this?
Present simple
Past simple
Past continuous
Present continuous
- 11. Fill in the Blank
2. Joe had cleaned the tables.
The tables ...............................................
- 12. Multiple Choice
The first step to work Passive voice is:
Move the object to become the new subject of the sentence.
identify the subject, the verb and the object in the active.
Add the past participle of the main verb.
Subject of the action sentence.
- 13. Multiple Choice
They gave the dog a medal for bravery.
How would we write this in the passive voice?
The dog is given a medal for bravery.
The dog has been given a medal for bravery.
The dog was given a medal for bravery.
The dog was being given a medal for bravery.
- 14. Multiple Choice
The librarian asks noisy visitors to be quiet.
How would we write this in the passive voice?
Noisy visitors are being asked to be quiet.
The librarian is asked to be quiet by the visitors.
Noisy visitors are asked to be quiet.
Noisy visitors were asked to be quiet.
- 15. Fill in the Blank
3. We had lost the key.
The key ..................................
- 16. Multiple Choice
They brought her to the hospital in a helicopter.
How would we write this in the passive?
She was brought to the hospital in a helicopter.
She has been brought to the hospital in a helicopter.
She was being brought to the hospital in a helicopter.
She had been brought to the hospital in a helicopter.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Somebody has eaten the last cookie.
What tense is this?
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
present perfect
- 18. Multiple Choice
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.
- 19. Fill in the Blank
1. I had worn blue shoes.
Blue shoes ..................................
- 20. Multiple Choice
The librarian asks noisy visitors to be quiet.
What tense is this?
present simple
past simple
present continuous
past continuous
- 21. Multiple Choice
What is the fifth step to work in Passive voice?
Add the past participle of the main verb after TO BE.
identify the subject, verb and object in the active.
Move the object to become the new subject of the sentence.
Subject of the active sentence.
- 22. Fill in the Blank
4. They had started a fight.
A fight .................................................
- 23. Multiple Choice
They are putting out the fire.
How would we write this in the passive?
The fire had been put out.
The fire was put out.
The fire is being put out.
The fire is put out.
- 24. Multiple Choice
When you use the word BY in Passive voice, it means
Who or what did the action.
The action is the most important.
The verb must be conjugated.
The complement is the main part of the sentence.
- 25. Multiple Choice
This is an active sentence:
We must to study.
Study must be by us.
The children eat the cake.
The cake must be eaten by children.
- 26. Multiple Choice
When she went outside, she found that somebody had stolen her bicycle.
What tense is the underlined clause?
present perfect
past simple
past perfect
past continuous
- 27. Multiple Choice
They are putting out the fire.
What tense is this?
present simple
past simple
present continuous
past continuous
- 28. Multiple Choice
A time machine had ________stolen by a terrorist
was
be
been
is
- 29. Multiple Choice
The decision____before I was even consulted.
had been made
has been made
had been making
has been making
- 30. Multiple Choice
We were thirsty because we ______ all day.
are walked
are walking
had been walked
had been walking
- 31. Multiple Choice
I _____ for two hours so when I turned out the light I fell asleep immediately.
had been read
am reading
had read
had been reading
- 32. Multiple Choice
Dr. Rogelius had been _________by the Martian government.
trains
trained
training
train
- 33. Multiple Choice
When we got to the bookshop, we were too late! The last copy ... .
sold
had sold
had been sold
- 34. Multiple Choice
This street .......before it began to snow.
had already been closed
already been closed
had already closed
- 35. Multiple Choice
By the end of the evening, we __________all the Avengers movies.
had been watching
had watched
had been watched
have been watching
- 36. Multiple Choice
The name of the people who committed the crime______
aren't known
known
being known
isn't known
- 37. Multiple Choice
My salary___________every month.
was paid
has paid
is paid
being paid
- 38. Multiple Choice
I was angry when I got to the shop because my bicycle ... .
had not been repaired
was not repaired
had not repaired
- 39. Multiple Choice
When I saw her yesterday she __________ to her teacher and was feeling better.
is talking
talked
had been talking
had talked
- 40. Multiple Choice
It was strange to see my old school again. All the walls____________ a different colour by the new caretaker.
were painted
had been painted
are painted
had been painting
- 41. Multiple Choice
My hand was aching because I _____ since 10 o'clock.
written
has been writing
had been writing
am writing
- 42. Multiple Choice
The man___________ by the train.
was hit
being hit
were hit
be hit
- 43. Multiple Choice
Mobile phones ____when I was a child.
was not being invented
had not been inventing
were not being invented
had not been invented
- 44. Multiple Choice
The time machine had been _____________ by Santiago
rescue
rescues
rescued
read
- 45. Multiple Choice
English__________ in many countries.
been spoken
is be spoken
spoken
is spoken
- 46. Multiple Choice
The terrorist had been paid _______the Illuminati
were
have
had
by
- 47. Multiple Choice
When we got back to the hotel we ______20 km.
have walked
had been walking
had walked
are walking
- 48. Multiple Choice
The 2010 football World Cup _______________ in South Africa.
was held
had been held
is held
had been holding
- 49. Multiple Choice
His travel expenses ________ by the company he works for.
paid
has paid
were paid
have paid
- 50. Multiple Choice
The invitations_________when he decided to call off the wedding.
had already been sending
had been sent already
had already been sent
had been sending already
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