Passive Voice Quiz

A. Read the sentences. Put the Passive sentences into the right boxes. ACTIVE The Robinsons travelled to Moscow last week. They open the garden gates at half past eight every morning. The postman has already delivered the parcel. They’re going to book their tickets tomorrow morning. PASSIVE The animals were being fed daily on the farm. Mary was exhausted because of housework. Cars and motorbikes are made in this factory. The invitations were sent electronically B. Complete the sentences with the correct tenses. Use the passive voice. 1. You will be asked (ask) to talk about your career plans at tomorrow’s interview.2. The meeting was held (hold) last Friday.3. The exam results have just been announced (just The carnival may be filmed (may for national TV.5. All the rooms in the hotel are cleaned (clean) every day.6. I’m sorry, the computer is being used (use) at the moment.7. His book had already been published (already when we met him.8. The meal was still being prepared (still when the guests arrived. C. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Include the agent only where necessary. 1. They are repairing Peter’s car at the moment.Peter's car is being repaired at the moment.2. A cat set off the burglar alarm.The burglar alarm was set off by a cat.3. They have made the book into a film.The book has been made into a film.4. A famous sportsman will present the prize.The prize will be presented by a famous sportsman.5. They may cancel the meeting.The meeting may be canceled.