PASSIVE VOICE TEST (A)
  • 1. Ms. Hauguen _____ at the Ajax Company.
A) employed
B) is employing
C) was employing
D) is employed
E) employing
  • 2. I still can´t believe it! My bicycle _____ last night.
A) was stealed
B) was stolen
C) stole
D) was stealing
E) stolen
  • 3. The current constitutional problem is ----- by the top legal minds of the country.
A) being studying
B) been studying
C) been studied
D) studyed
E) being studied
  • 4. Something funny ----- in class yesterday.
A) were happened
B) was happened
C) is happened
D) happened
E) happens
  • 5. A child´s arm was swollen because he ----- by a bee.
A) had stung
B) was stinged
C) had being stung
D) had been stung
E) stung
  • 6. Today, many serious childhood diseases ----- by early immunization.
A) can be preventing
B) can be prevented
C) prevent
D) can prevent
E) are preventing
  • 7. I ----- with you on that subject.
A) agree
B) am agree
C) were agreed
D) agreeing
E) am agreed
  • 8. Many U.S. automobiles ----- in Detroit, Michigan.
A) have manufactured
B) manufacturing
C) manufactured
D) are manufacturing
E) are manufactured
  • 9. Let´s go ahead and do it now. Nothing ----- by waiting.
A) has accomplished
B) accomplishes
C) accomplished
D) accomplished
E) will be accomplished
  • 10. When ----- ? In 1928.
A) were penicillin discoverd
B) penicillin was discovered
C) was penicillin discovered
D) did penicillin discover
E) penicillin discovery
  • 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 of
B) be equipped with
C) be equipped by
D) equip with
E) equip by
  • 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) is easily absorbed
B) absorbed easily
C) absorbs easily
D) easily absorbed
E) is easily absorbing
  • 14. When can I have my car back? I think it will ----- late this afternoon.
A) finishes
B) be finish
C) be finished
D) have finished
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) was hiring
B) were hired
C) got hiring
D) got hired
E) hired
  • 16. My country ----- the pursuit of world peace.
A) is dedicated to
B) is dedicated about
C) is dedicating for
D) is dedicated by
E) is dedicating to
  • 17. About 15,000 years ago, northern Wisconsin ----- under ice a mile deep.
A) had been buried
B) was buying
C) had buried
D) was buried
E) buried
  • 18. Ed was new on the job, but he quickly fit himself into the ----- routine of the office.
A) established
B) establed
C) establishing
D) establishes
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) married to
B) married with
C) marry to
D) marry on
E) marry with
  • 21. The rescuers ----- for their bravery and fortitude in locating the lost mountain climbers.
A) was praising
B) were praising
C) praised
D) praised
E) were praised
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