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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.

    English - to speak (Simple Present) English is spoken _________________________


    films - to watch (Simple Present) films are watched ___________________________
    posters - to make (Simple Present) posters are made _________________________
    stories - to tell (Simple Present) stories are told ______________________________
    computer games - to buy (Simple Present) computer games are bought ____
    books - to write (Simple Past) books were written ___________________________
    volleyball - to play (Simple Past) volleyball was played ______________________
    songs - to sing (Simple Past) songs were sung ______________________________
    skateboards - to ride (Simple Past) skateboards were ridden
    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.
    A 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 are taken (by Frank). ___________________________________
    D - Rewrite the Passive sentences into Active.

    1) The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.


    Alexander Graham Bell 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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