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