PASSIVE VOICE TEST (A)
  • 1. Ms. Hauguen _____ at the Ajax Company.
A) employed
B) is employing
C) employing
D) is employed
E) was employing
  • 2. I still can´t believe it! My bicycle _____ last night.
A) stolen
B) was stealing
C) was stolen
D) stole
E) was stealed
  • 3. The current constitutional problem is ----- by the top legal minds of the country.
A) being studied
B) being studying
C) been studied
D) studyed
E) been studying
  • 4. Something funny ----- in class yesterday.
A) happens
B) was happened
C) happened
D) were happened
E) is happened
  • 5. A child´s arm was swollen because he ----- by a bee.
A) had stung
B) stung
C) was stinged
D) had being stung
E) had been stung
  • 6. Today, many serious childhood diseases ----- by early immunization.
A) can be preventing
B) are preventing
C) can be prevented
D) prevent
E) can prevent
  • 7. I ----- with you on that subject.
A) agreeing
B) agree
C) am agree
D) were agreed
E) am agreed
  • 8. Many U.S. automobiles ----- in Detroit, Michigan.
A) have manufactured
B) manufactured
C) are manufacturing
D) are manufactured
E) manufacturing
  • 9. Let´s go ahead and do it now. Nothing ----- by waiting.
A) accomplishes
B) will be accomplished
C) accomplished
D) has accomplished
E) accomplished
  • 10. When ----- ? In 1928.
A) penicillin discovery
B) penicillin was discovered
C) was penicillin discovered
D) did penicillin discover
E) were penicillin discoverd
  • 11. In recent years, the government has imposed pollution controls on automobile manufacturers. Both domestic and imported automobiles must ----- anti-pollution devices
A) be equipped by
B) equip with
C) be equipped with
D) equip by
E) be equipped of
  • 12. A shortage of water is a problem in many parts of the world. In some areas, water ----- from the ground faster than nature can replenish the supply.
A) is being taken
B) could be taken
C) has been taking
D) is taking
E) has taken
  • 13. Vitamin C ----- by the human body. It gets into the blood stream quickly.
A) absorbed easily
B) absorbs easily
C) is easily absorbed
D) is easily absorbing
E) easily absorbed
  • 14. When can I have my car back? I think it will ----- late this afternoon.
A) have finished
B) be finished
C) finishes
D) be finish
E) finish
  • 15. I din´t think my interview went very well but I guess it must have. Despite my anxiety, I ----- for the job I wanted. I am really going to work hard to justify their confidence.
A) got hiring
B) hired
C) was hiring
D) were hired
E) got hired
  • 16. My country ----- the pursuit of world peace.
A) is dedicated by
B) is dedicating for
C) is dedicated to
D) is dedicating to
E) is dedicated about
  • 17. About 15,000 years ago, northern Wisconsin ----- under ice a mile deep.
A) had been buried
B) was buying
C) was buried
D) had buried
E) buried
  • 18. Ed was new on the job, but he quickly fit himself into the ----- routine of the office.
A) establed
B) establishing
C) establishes
D) established
E) establish
  • 19. The Mayans ----- an accurate and sophisticated calendar more than seven centureis ago.
A) are developed
B) develops
C) developing
D) have been developed
E) developed
  • 20. George is ----- Lisa
A) marry to
B) marry on
C) married to
D) marry with
E) married with
  • 21. The rescuers ----- for their bravery and fortitude in locating the lost mountain climbers.
A) were praising
B) praised
C) were praised
D) was praising
E) praised
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