Multiple Choice Exercises, Passive Voice!!

8/12/2019 Multiple Choice Exercises, Passive Voice!!

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MULTIPLE CHOICE EXERCISES

1. This play _____ by Shakespeare.were written was written is written is being written

has been written

2. German _____ at this school.

are not taught are not teached is not taught is not

teached will not taught

3. This house _____.

are being repaint being repaint being repainted is being

repaint is being repainted

4. He _____ last week.

were beaten up was beaten up was beated up beaten

up beated up

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5. She _____ a dog yesterday.

was bitten with was bitten to was bitten from was bitten

by was bitten

6. Our tent _____ by the wind.

will been blown away were blown away was blown away

was blowed away blown away

7. The window _____.

been broken has been braked has been broked has been

broken have been broken

8. This program _____ all over the world.

are being broadcast been being broadcast being broadcast

is being broadcast is being broadcasting

9. Their house _____.were being rebuilt were being rebuild was being rebuilt


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was being rebuild being rebuilt

10. All the ingredients _____.

have been buying have been buyed have been bought has

been buying has been bought

11. The bank robbers _____ by the police.

caught has been caught have been being caught have been

catched have been caught

12. This one _____.

have been chosen have been choosed has been chosen has

been choosed has been being chosen

13. The tall trees in our street _____.

is being cutted down is being cut down being cut down are

being cutted down are being cut down

14. This problem _____.

are not being dealt with is not being dealed with is not being

dealing with is not being dealt with not being dealt with

15. A big hole _____ in the garden.

being dug was being dug was being dugged were being

dug were being dugged

16. His homework _____.

is never done is never doing is never did are never

done are never doing

17. A house _____ easily.

can been drawn can be drown can be drawned can be

drawn be drawn

18. All the wine _____.

has be drunk has been drinking has been drunk has been


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drunked have been drunk

19. This airplane _____ a robot.

are driven from is drive by is driven by is driven with

is drove by

20. The food _____.

were not eating were not eaten was not eating was not

eaten was not ate

1. All bottles _____ before transportation.frozen is frozen was frozen were frozen will been

frozen

2. Everything that _____ remained a secret.

had be overheard had been overheard had been

overheared will had been overheard would had been overheard

3. Everything _____.

were going to be forgotten is going to be forgotten is going to

be forgot is going be forgotten are going to be forgotten4. Everything _____.

are forbidden were forbidden is forbidden is

forbidded will is forbidden


5. I _____.

have not given the money have not be given the money have

not been give the money have not been gaven the money

have not been given the money

6. It _____ for years.

had not be known had not been known has not be known

have not be known have not been known

7. It _____ that learning English is easy.

is sad is sayed are said said is said


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8. John and Ann _____.

was not misleed were not misled was not misled were not

misleeded were not misleed

9. Our horses _____.

well fed is well feeded is well fed are well fed are well

feeded

10. Peter and Tom _____ in an accident yesterday.

will been hurt is hurted were hurted is hurt were

hurt

11. South Florida and Hawaii _____ by a hurricane.

has been hit have been hit has be hit have are hit is

hit

12. The battles for liberation _____.

had be fought had been fighted had been fought has been

fought will had been fought

13. The best way _____.

will been found will be found will be finded will

found will had been found

14. The money _____ to me.

have not been given has not be given have not be given

has not been given has not been gaven

15. The mosquito bite _____.

could not felt could not be felt could not be fell could not

be feelt could not be feel

16. The picture _____ to a famous museum.

are being lended is being lended are being lent is being

lent is beeing lent

17. The stolen car _____ in the ditch.


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will been left were left were leaved was left had be

left

18. The thing _____ secret.

could not kept could not been kept could not be kept could

not be keeped could not be keep

19. The treasure _____.

must had been hidden must have be hidden must have been

hid must have been hidden must have been hided

20. What he has done to me _____.

cannot be forgiven cannot forgiven cannot be forgiv

cannot be forgave cannot been forgiven

1. We _____.can't have be see can't have be seen can't have been saw

can't have been see can't have been seen

2. We _____ in the traffic.

were holden up were hold up were helded up were held

up was hold up

3. We _____ for the night.

could not been put up could not put up could not be putted

up could not be puts up could not be put up

4. We _____ at the railway station.

had be met was met were meet were meeted were

met


5. This song _____ for years.

have been known has been known has be known has been

knew has been know

6. They put out all the candles that _____.


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had be lit had been litted had been lighted had been

lit has been lighted

7. The table _____.

were laid was laid was lain were lain was lied

8. The passports _____.

must not be loosed must not lost must not be lost must not

been lost must not be loose

9. The passage _____ loud.

has been read out has been readed out has read out have

been read out have been readed out

10. The parcel _____ today.

will be sent will be sented will be sand will be send

will been sent

11. The old dog _____ by a lorry.

were run over was runned over was run over was ren

over was ran over

12. The books _____ on the table.

were layed were lay were lie were lain were laid

13. The bills _____.

could be paid could be payed could been paid could been

payed could pay

14. The bells _____ if they could.

would be rang would be ring would be rung would been

rung would rung

15. Some products _____.

can hardly sold can hardly been sell can hardly be sold can

hardly be selled can hardly be sell


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16. It _____ important.

were said to be is sayed to be is said to be is sayd to

be said to be

17. He _____.

was not meaned to be offended was not meant to be offended

were not meant to be offended was not meant to be offend

were not meant to be offended

18. Children _____ what they want to.

must be left do must been left do must heve be left do

must be left to do must be left did

19. All the clocks _____.

were sat forward were set forward were setted forward

were sit forward were sitted forward

20. A decision _____ today.

must be made must be make must be maked must been

made must make

1. A good film _____ in the cinema yesterday.was being shown was show was showed was shown

were shown

2. Are you sure the door _____?

has been be shut has been being shut has been shut has

been shutted has being shut

3. Batteries _____ in the communal waste.

not be thrown out must not thrown out must not been threwn

out must not be thrown out must not be threw out

4. Chinese _____ at this school.

going to be taught is going be taught are going be taught is

going to be teached is going to be taught



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5. Everything _____ diligently.

is being sweep is being swept are being swept are being

sweep being swept

6. He _____ in a crossfire.

was be shoting was being shot was shoot was shot

was shotted

7. His English _____.

easily be understood can easily been understood can easily be

understood can easily understood can easily be understand

8. I _____ about the accident before you mentioned it.

be told had not been telled had not told had not been

tell had not been told

9. I _____ by the alarm clock at 5 o'clock.

was waked up was woked up was wake up was woke

up was woken up

10. Many beautiful songs _____ at this competition.

are being sang are been sung are being sung is being

sang is being sung

11. Mr Watson _____ as town mayor.

was swearn in were sworn in was sworn in were sworn

in was beeing sworn in

12. Not all eventualities _____.

have being thought of was thought of were being thought

of were thinking of were thought of

13. Nothing more _____ about love.

can be written can be write can be writed can written

be written


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14. Our cars _____.

were not take were not took not taken were not

taken were be not taken

15. The bottle _____.

should not being shaken should not been shaken should not

been being shaken should not be shook should not be shaken

16. The class _____ into groups of five.

were splitted up were split up was being split up was split

up was splited up

17. The jewellery _____.

were stolen were being stolen was stolen was stole

was being stole

18. The paper _____ on the window.

were stuck were being stuck was stucked was stuck

was sticked

19. The plaster _____ off the wall when we arrived.

being torn down was be torn down was being tear down

was being tearn down was being torn down

20. Too much money _____ on the army.

is being spented is being spend is been being spent is

being spent is being spended1. Unemployment _____ by the government.

must be deal with must be dealed with must be dealing

with must be dealt with must being dealt with

2. This government _____ by this scandal.

could being brought down could be being brought down could

been bring down could be brought down could been brought

down


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3. The task _____ into smaller, manageable mini-tasks.

is broking down is broken down is braking down is broke

down is brake down

4. The road outside my house _____.

is be dug up is been dug up is being dig up is being digged

up is being dug up


5. The rebels _____ to stop fighting.

will be call on will been called on will being called on will

be called on will be calling on

6. The office _____ by terrorists.

had been being blown up had blown up had been blown

up had been blowing up had been blew up

7. The essays _____ on Monday.

have to be get in have to be had in have to be took in have

to be handed in have to be given in

8. The engagement _____ just two days before the wedding.

was braked off was braking off was break off was broke

off was broken off

9. She _____ in a friendly atmosphere.

are bringing up are brought up is been brought up is being

brought up is bringing up

10. Red meat _____ from my diet.

has been being cut out has been cut out has been cutted

out has cut out have been cut out

11. One of the other prisoners _____.

was beat up was beated up was beaten up were beat


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up were beaten up

12. Most of the land in the area _____ by property developers.

has be bought up has been being bought up has been bought

up have been being bought up

have been bought up

13. More and more farmland _____ by cities.

are being eaten up being eaten up is being eaten up is be

eaten up is being eat up

14. Many faults _____ with him.

can be finding can been found can be finded can be

found can be find

15. I _____ by the other students of English.

am be caught up am been caught up am being catched up

am being catching up am being caught up

16. I _____ by all that exercise. (informal)

have being done in have been done in have been did in

have be done in has been done in

17. His confidence _____ by this.

will be build up will be being built up will being built up

will been built up will be built up

18. He _____ by a bus as he was crossing the road.

were run over was running over was run over was ran

over was being run over

19. A plan to stop drug trafficking _____ before they started the campaign.

had be draw up had be drawn up had been being drawn

up had been draw up had been drawn up

20. A big chunk of his calf _____ by the dog.


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was being bitten off was bit off was bitten off were bit

off were bitten off

1. An idea _____ for discussion.

put forward was put forward was putted forward was putting

forward were put forward

2. My bank loan _____ in five years time.

will paid off will be paying off will be payed off will be paid

off will be being paid off

3. A story _____.

will being made up will been made up will be making up will be

maked up will be made up

4. The candle _____ by the draught.

was blown out was blowed out was blow out was blewed

out was being blown out


5. The inconvenience _____ by this money.

will be mad up for will be made up for will been made up for will

being made up for will made up for

6. The old cinema _____.

being pulled down is been pulled down is being pull down is

being pulled down is being pulling down

7. 3000 employees _____.

were lied off were laying off were layed off were lain off were

laid off

8. She _____ with a fine.

were let off were let off was letting off was letted off was let

off

9. _____ to you yet?


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Has the book been given back Have the book been gave back Have the

book been give back Have the book being given back Have the books been

given back

10. Our allies _____ support.

will being lent will been lent will be lent will be lended will

be lend

11. The road _____.

was blocking off was blocking off was blocked off was block

off was been blocked off

12. The criminal _____.

were locked up were locked up was locking up was locked

up was lock up

13. The keys _____.

must been left behind must have be left behind must have been

leaving behind must have been left behind

must having been left behind

14. Thirty more people _____ last week.

were lied off were lie off were laying off were layed off were

laid off

15. The flood water _____ by barriers.

was being kept back was being keept back was being keep back

was been kept back was be kept back

16. The protesters _____ by the police.

are being hald back are being held back are being hold back are

being holding back are holding back

17. Nothing _____ me.

can be hald against can be held against can be hold against can be

holding against can held against

18. She _____ by a bus.


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was been knocking down was being knocked down was knock

down was knocked down was knocking down

19. She _____.

have never been heard of has never been hearing of has never been

heared of has never been heard of has never be heard of

20. Your jacket _____ over there.

can be hang up can be heng up can be hung up can be hunged

up can hung up

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