Passive verb forms – English Grammar Test for B1
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a) delivers
b) is delivered
c) delivering
2 This song ___ by The Beatles.
a) was written
b) wrote
c) is writing
3 The house ___ in 1995.
a) built
b) was built
c) is build
4 The windows ___ yesterday by the workers.
a) were cleaned
b) was cleaned
c) clean
5 The Eiffel Tower ___ by millions of tourists every year.
a) visits
b) is visited
c) are visited
6 The room ___ before the guests arrived.
a) had cleaned
b) had been cleaned
c) has been cleaned
7 These shoes ___ in Italy.
a) are made
b) made
c) were make
8 A new shopping mall ___ in this area next year.
a) will build
b) will be built
c) is built
8 The homework ___ yet.
a) hasn’t finished
b) hasn’t been finished
c) didn’t finished
10 The thief ___ by the police last night.
a) caught
b) was caught
c) is caught
11 My car ___ at the moment.
a) is being repaired
b) is repaired
c) repairs
12 The documents ___ to the manager tomorrow.
a) will be sent
b) will send
c) are sending
13 The problem ___ already.
a) has solved
b) has been solved
c) was solve
14 America ___ by Columbus in 1492.
a) was discovered
b) discovered
c) is discovered
15 Dinner ___ now, so please come to the table.
a) is serving
b) is being served
c) serves
16 A new bridge ___ across the river last year.
a) was built
b) has built
c) is built
17 English ___ all over the world.
a) speaks
b) is spoken
c) is speaking
18 The package ___ to your address yesterday.
a) delivered
b) was delivered
c) is delivered
19 This picture ___ by Van Gogh.
a) painted
b) was painted
c) is paint
20 The invitation cards ___ yet.
a) haven’t been printed
b) haven’t printed
c) didn’t printed
21 The hospital ___ in 1985.
a) founded
b) was founded
c) is founded
22 The street ___ at the moment.
a) is repairing
b) is being repaired
c) repairs
23 The report ___ by the secretary last week.
a) was typed
b) typed
c) has type
24 The students ___ about the changes yesterday.
a) were informed
b) informed
c) was informed
25 That novel ___ into several languages.
a) has been translated
b) translated
c) is translate
26 The mistake ___ by the teacher.
a) was corrected
b) corrected
c) is correct
27 The exam papers ___ right now.
a) are being checked
b) are checked
c) check
28 The results ___ tomorrow.
a) will announce
b) will be announced
c) are announcing
29 The fire ___ under control last night.
a) was brought
b) brought
c) is bringing
30 This film ___ on TV next Sunday.
a) will show
b) will be shown
c) is show
Answer
1 b) is delivered – Present Simple Passive (mail is delivered regularly).
2 a) was written – Past Simple Passive (song was written).
3 b) was built – Past Simple Passive.
4 a) were cleaned – Plural subject (windows) + Past Simple Passive.
5 b) is visited – Present Simple Passive (by millions every year).
6 b) had been cleaned – Past Perfect Passive (before guests arrived).
7 a) are made – Present Simple Passive (general truth).
8 b) will be built – Future Passive.
9 b) hasn’t been finished – Present Perfect Passive (yet).
10 b) was caught – Past Simple Passive.
11 a) is being repaired – Present Continuous Passive.
12 a) will be sent – Future Passive.
13 b) has been solved – Present Perfect Passive.
14 a) was discovered – Past Simple Passive.
15 b) is being served – Present Continuous Passive.
16 a) was built – Past Simple Passive.
17 b) is spoken – Present Simple Passive.
18 b) was delivered – Past Simple Passive.
19 b) was painted – Past Simple Passive.
20 a) haven’t been printed – Present Perfect Passive (yet).
21 b) was founded – Past Simple Passive.
22 b) is being repaired – Present Continuous Passive.
23 a) was typed – Past Simple Passive.
24 a) were informed – Past Simple Passive.
25 a) has been translated – Present Perfect Passive.
26 a) was corrected – Past Simple Passive.
27 a) are being checked – Present Continuous Passive.
28 b) will be announced – Future Passive.
29 a) was brought – Past Simple Passive.
30 b) will be shown – Future Passive.