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