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