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    Passive Voice - Test 1: A - Are The Sentences Written in Active or Passive?

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    Passive voice - Test 1

    A - Are the sentences written in Active or Passive?


    1) Steven likes to play baseball. 6) They often read e-mails.
    a) Active a) Active
    b) Passive b) Passive
    2) Bingo is played in Britain. 7) These cars are produced in Italy.
    a) Active a) Active
    b) Passive b) Passive
    3) He lost his keys yesterday. 8) French is spoken in Niger.
    a) Active a) Active
    b) Passive b) Passive
    4) A letter was written. 9) Lots of houses were destroyed.
    a) Active a) Active
    b) Passive b) Passive
    5) They are listening to their music. 10) The bus driver was hurt.
    a) Active a) Active
    b) Passive b) Passive

    B - Make Passive forms from the given phrases. Mind the tenses in brackets.
    1) English - to speak (Simple Present)

    English is spoken in North America and Europe.


    2) films - to watch (Simple Present)

    Films are watched in the cinema.


    3) posters - to make (Simple Present)

    Posters are made.


    4) stories - to tell (Simple Present)

    Stories are told.


    5) computer games - to buy (Simple Present)

    Computer games are bought by children.


    6) books - to write (Simple Past)
    Books were written by the writers.
    7) volleyball - to play (Simple Past)

    Volleyball was played.


    8) songs - to sing (Simple Past)

    Song were sung.


    9) skateboards - to ride (Simple Past)

    Skateboards were ridden.


    10) a prize - to win (Simple Past)

    A prize was won.

    C - Rewrite the Active sentences into Passive.


    1) They understand Spanish.

    Spanish is understood by them.


    2) My friend bought a new car.

    New car was bought by my friend.


    3) John cleaned the bathroom.

    The bathroom was cleaned by John.


    4) The teacher closes the window.

    The window is closed by the teacher.


    5) The girls can play handball.

    Handball can be played by the girls.


    6) Our dog did not bite the cat.

    The cat was not bitten by our dog.


    7) The mechanic repairs cars.

    Cars are repaired by the mechanic.


    8) The electricians test the fire alarm.

    The fire alarm is tested by the electricians.


    9) Levi Strauss invented the blue jeans.

    The blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss


    10) Frank takes photos.

    Photos were taken by Frank.

    D - Rewrite the Passive sentences into Active.


    1) The telephone was invented by Antonio Meucci.

    Antonio Meucci invented the telephone.


    2) This book was written by an Irishman.

    An Irishman wrote this book.


    3) The president was elected by the people.

    The people elected the president.


    4) The bag was packed by his mother.

    His mother packed the bag.


    5) The child was hit by a car.

    A car hit the child.


    6) The exercise is completed by the teacher.

    The teacher completes the exercise.


    7) Google was founded by Larry and Sergey.

    Larry and Sergey founded google.


    8) Football is played by the children.

    The children play football.


    9) The computer is used by Patrick.

    Patrick uses the computer.


    10) Coffee is sold by Marie.

    Marie sells coffee.

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