Active and Passive Voice – English Grammar Test for B2

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1 ________ the new bridge ________ yet?
(a) Has / completed
(b) Has / been completed
(c) Did / complete

2 Who ________ this painting?
(a) was painted
(b) painted
(c) has painted by

3 ________ the documents ________ by the manager yesterday?
(a) Were / signed
(b) Was / signed
(c) Did / signed

4 What ________ at the conference last week?
(a) was discussed
(b) discussed
(c) did discuss

5 ________ the students ________ the rules before the exam?
(a) Have / told
(b) Were / told
(c) Did / telling

6 Who ________ this window? It’s broken!
(a) broke
(b) was broken
(c) has been broken

7 ________ the results ________ yet?
(a) Have / been announced
(b) Did / announce
(c) Were / announcing

8 When ________ this house ________?
(a) did / build
(b) was / built
(c) has / been built

9 ________ your application ________ already?
(a) Did / approve
(b) Has / been approved
(c) Was / approving

10 Who ________ the meeting yesterday?
(a) was organized
(b) organized
(c) did organizing

11 ________ this song ________ by Adele?
(a) Was / sung
(b) Did / sing
(c) Has / sing

12 What ________ to the old factory?
(a) happened
(b) was happened
(c) did happening

13 ________ the report ________ yet?
(a) Did / finish
(b) Has / finished
(c) Has / been finished

14 Who ________ this room every day?
(a) cleans
(b) is cleaned
(c) cleaning

15 ________ the letter ________ yesterday morning?
(a) Did / deliver
(b) Was / delivered
(c) Has / delivered

16 What ________ by the workers right now?
(a) is being built
(b) builds
(c) is building

17 ________ they ________ the invitation yet?
(a) Did / send
(b) Have / been sent
(c) Have / sent

18 Who ________ the company in 1990?
(a) founded
(b) was founded
(c) did founding

19 ________ your car ________ at the moment?
(a) Is / being repaired
(b) Does / repair
(c) Was / repaired

20 How many languages ________ at this conference?
(a) are spoken
(b) speak
(c) are speaking

21 ________ the new shopping mall ________ yet?
(a) Has / opened
(b) Has / been opened
(c) Did / opened

22 Who ________ you this information?
(a) gave
(b) was given
(c) has given by

23 ________ this book ________ into French?
(a) Has / translated
(b) Was / translated
(c) Has / been translated

24 What ________ in the kitchen now?
(a) is cooking
(b) is being cooked
(c) cooks

25 ________ this document ________ by the director?
(a) Was / signed
(b) Did / sign
(c) Is / signing

26 Who ________ this project last year?
(a) managed
(b) was managed
(c) did managing

27 ________ your car ________ during the storm?
(a) Did / damage
(b) Was / damaged
(c) Has / damaged

28 What ________ to the injured people after the accident?
(a) was given
(b) happened
(c) did happen

29 ________ the final report ________ yet?
(a) Has / submitted
(b) Has / been submitted
(c) Did / submit

30 Who ________ this beautiful photograph?
(a) took
(b) was taken
(c) has taken by

Answer

1 (b) Has / been completed – Present perfect passive.
2 (b) painted – Active; we’re asking for the doer.
3 (a) Were / signed – Past simple passive.
4 (a) was discussed – Past simple passive; focus on the topic, not the doer.
5 (b) Were / told – Past simple passive.
6 (a) broke – Active; asking who did it.
7 (a) Have / been announced – Present perfect passive; recent event.
8 (b) was / built – Past simple passive.
9 (b) Has / been approved – Present perfect passive.
10 (b) organized – Active; we ask who did the action.
11 (a) Was / sung – Past simple passive.
12 (a) happened – Active; “happen” is never used in the passive.
13 (c) Has / been finished – Present perfect passive.
14 (a) cleans – Active; regular routine.
15 (b) Was / delivered – Past simple passive.
16 (a) is being built – Present continuous passive; ongoing work.
17 (c) Have / sent – Active; “they” perform the action.
18 (a) founded – Active; asking for the founder.
19 (a) Is / being repaired – Present continuous passive.
20 (a) are spoken – Present simple passive; languages used.
21 (b) Has / been opened – Present perfect passive.
22 (a) gave – Active past simple.
23 (c) Has / been translated – Present perfect passive.
24 (b) is being cooked – Present continuous passive.
25 (a) Was / signed – Past simple passive.
26 (a) managed – Active; asking who performed the management.
27 (b) Was / damaged – Past simple passive.
28 (b) happened – Active; “happen” cannot be passive.
29 (b) Has / been submitted – Present perfect passive.
30 (a) took – Active; asking for the person who did the action.

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