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