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