Passive Voice Test 3
Question 1 |
I ___ about my father’s death before my mother.
A | is told |
B | shall be told |
C | had been told |
D | were told |
E | have been told |
Question 2 |
Someone wrote this report last week. This report ___ last week.
A | is written |
B | was written |
C | has been written |
D | had been written |
E | would be written |
Question 3 |
Finally he decided to come back and live in the house of his parents which ___ by his aunt.
A | kept |
B | was kept |
C | are kept |
D | were kept |
E | keeps |
Question 4 |
The people next door disappeared 6 months ago. They ___ since then.
A | aren’t seen |
B | haven’t been seen |
C | weren’t seen |
D | weren’t being seen |
E | aren’t being seen |
Question 5 |
It is winter. Everything ___ with snow.
A | is covered |
B | covered |
C | were covered |
D | will cover |
E | are covered |
Question 6 |
The men ___ after the explosion.
A | are said to be arrested |
B | said to be arrested |
C | are said to being arrested |
D | are said to have been arrested |
E | are said to arrest |
Question 7 |
- "Did someone throw those letters away?"
- "Yes, but it was a mistake. They ___ away."
A | mustn’t be thrown
|
B | shouldn’t be thrown |
C | shouldn’t have been thrown |
D | can’t be thrown |
E | need to be thrown |
Question 8 |
A: Was there any trouble at yesterday’s demonstration?
B: Yes, about twenty people ___.
A | had been arrested |
B | arrested |
C | were being arrested |
D | were arrested |
E | are arrested |
Question 9 |
Mike didn’t have his car yesterday. It ___ at the station.
A | was serviced |
B | were serviced |
C | had serviced |
D | had been serviced |
E | is serviced |
Question 10 |
You can’t come in. She ___ for the TV.
A | is interviewed |
B | interviews |
C | is being interviewed |
D | was interviewed |
E | has been interviewed |
Question 11 |
I had an unpleasant feeling that I ___ .
A | watched |
B | was watched |
C | have been watched |
D | was being watched |
E | will be watched |
Question 12 |
He’ll finish the job tomorrow. The job ___
A | is finished |
B | would be finished |
C | will be finished |
D | will finish |
E | was finished |
Question 13 |
After a thorough examination, the patient ___ home.
A | was sent |
B | were sent |
C | are sent |
D | to send |
E | sends |
Question 14 |
I ___ for shopping yesterday.
A | is sent |
B | was sent |
C | am sent |
D | are sent |
E | has been sent |
Question 15 |
How much money ___ yesterday?
A | is stolen |
B | stole |
C | will steal |
D | will be stolen |
E | was stolen |
Question 16 |
Ron Glib is a successful journalist. He ___ a big salary and his articles ___ in a newspaper. He ___ all over the world to write about world events.
A | pays / publish / sends |
B | paid / are published / isn’t sent |
C | was paid / published / shall be sent |
D | is paid / are published / is sent |
E | will play / weren’t published / sent |
Question 17 |
This work ___ tomorrow.
A | is finished |
B | was finished |
C | had finished |
D | have been finished |
E | will be finished |
Question 18 |
The delegation ___ at the station by the students yesterday.
A | meet |
B | is met |
C | have been met |
D | was met |
E | are met |
Question 19 |
Today acupuncture ___ effectively in our country.
A | were used |
B | are used |
C | is used |
D | has been used |
E | had used |
Question 20 |
Some scrap metal ___ and ___ in the schoolyard by the evening last Sunday.
A | was gathered / heaped |
B | has been gathered / heaped |
C | will be gathered / heaped |
D | had been gathered / heaped |
E | would be gathered / heaped |
Question 21 |
The first coins in America ___ in 1752. They were not regular in shape.
A | are made |
B | made |
C | were made |
D | was made |
E | is made |
Question 22 |
Many magnificent palaces and museums ___ in our city lately.
A | have built |
B | has built |
C | has been built |
D | have been built |
E | were built |
Question 23 |
A lot of books by this writer ___ into many languages of the world.
A | translated |
B | is translated |
C | were translated |
D | has been translated |
E | had been translated |
Question 24 |
The great English scientist Isaac Newton ___ not far from Cambridge.
A | born |
B | is born |
C | are born |
D | were born |
E | was born |
Question 25 |
May Day ___ in Great Britain with singing and dancing around a Maypole.
A | celebrate |
B | celebrated |
C | is celebrated |
D | is celebrating |
E | has celebrated |
Question 26 |
He ate everything that ___ on the table.
A | is leaving |
B | was left |
C | were left |
D | is left |
E | are left |
Question 27 |
He made a rush at the door without realizing it ___ by me earlier.
A | locks |
B | is locked |
C | was locked |
D | am locking |
E | had been locked |
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