Passive Voice – English Grammar Test for A2
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a) read
b) is read
c) reads
2 The floor ___ yesterday.
a) cleaned
b) was cleaned
c) is cleaned
3 Dinner ___ at 7 p.m. every evening.
a) is served
b) serves
c) was served
4 These cars ___ in Germany.
a) are made
b) made
c) makes
5 The letters ___ by the secretary last Monday.
a) was sent
b) were sent
c) are sent
6 This song ___ on the radio every morning.
a) is played
b) plays
c) was played
7 That film ___ on TV last night.
a) is shown
b) was shown
c) shows
8 The new bridge ___ next year.
a) will be built
b) is built
c) was built
9 The windows ___ twice a week.
a) are cleaned
b) clean
c) is cleaned
10 This problem ___ by the teacher yesterday.
a) was explained
b) explained
c) is explained
11 English ___ in many countries.
a) speaks
b) is spoken
c) was spoken
12 The cake ___ by Mary yesterday.
a) baked
b) was baked
c) is baked
13 This picture ___ by a famous artist.
a) painted
b) is painted
c) paints
14 The homework ___ tomorrow.
a) will be checked
b) checks
c) was checked
15 Our house ___ last year.
a) was painted
b) is painted
c) paints
16 The clothes ___ in the washing machine now.
a) are being washed
b) wash
c) is washed
17 These flowers ___ every morning.
a) are watered
b) water
c) is watered
18 The thief ___ by the police yesterday.
a) caught
b) was caught
c) is caught
19 This story ___ to children every night.
a) tells
b) is told
c) was told
20 The computer ___ tomorrow morning.
a) will repair
b) will be repaired
c) repaired
21 My car ___ at the garage now.
a) is being repaired
b) repairs
c) was repaired
22 The packages ___ to the wrong address last week.
a) were delivered
b) delivered
c) are delivered
23 The room ___ at the moment.
a) is cleaned
b) is being cleaned
c) cleans
24 This project ___ by a big company.
a) is supported
b) supports
c) was supported
25 The mistakes ___ by the teacher yesterday.
a) are corrected
b) were corrected
c) corrected
26 This test ___ next Friday.
a) will be given
b) gives
c) gave
27 The keys ___ in the car yesterday.
a) left
b) was left
c) were left
28 Coffee ___ in Brazil.
a) grows
b) is grown
c) was grown
29 The thief ___ by the police last night.
a) is arrested
b) was arrested
c) arrests
30 Our classroom ___ every day.
a) is cleaned
b) cleans
c) was cleaned
Answer
1 b) is read – Passive present simple: “is + past participle”.
2 b) was cleaned – Passive past simple: “was + past participle”.
3 a) is served – Present simple passive, routine action.
4 a) are made – Plural subject + present simple passive.
5 b) were sent – Past simple passive with plural subject.
6 a) is played – Present simple passive (habit).
7 b) was shown – Past simple passive (yesterday).
8 a) will be built – Future simple passive.
9 a) are cleaned – Present simple passive, plural subject.
10 a) was explained – Past simple passive.
11 b) is spoken – Present simple passive (general truth).
12 b) was baked – Past simple passive (yesterday).
13 b) is painted – Present simple passive (by an artist).
14 a) will be checked – Future simple passive.
15 a) was painted – Past simple passive (last year).
16 a) are being washed – Present continuous passive.
17 a) are watered – Present simple passive, routine.
18 b) was caught – Past simple passive.
19 b) is told – Present simple passive (habit).
20 b) will be repaired – Future simple passive.
21 a) is being repaired – Present continuous passive.
22 a) were delivered – Past simple passive.
23 b) is being cleaned – Passive continuous (at the moment).
24 a) is supported – Present simple passive.
25 b) were corrected – Past simple passive.
26 a) will be given – Future simple passive.
27 c) were left – Past simple passive, plural subject.
28 b) is grown – Present simple passive.
29 b) was arrested – Past simple passive.
30 a) is cleaned – Present simple passive (every day).