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