Passive Voice & Verb Tenses Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Passive Voice & Verb Tenses
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Why is this sentence in passive voice effective? “A new law was passed to protect endangered animals.”
A. It focuses on who passed the law.
B. It emphasizes the action and its effect rather than who did it.
What is the correct passive form of this past simple sentence: They cleaned the windows.
A. The windows are cleaned.
B. The windows were cleaned.
What is the correct passive form of this sentence? Someone stole my bag.
A. My bag was stolen.
B. My bag is stolen.
What is the correct passive form of this past perfect sentence: He had written the letter.
A. The letter has been written.
B. The letter had been written.
Select the correct passive form: “The car (repair) by the mechanic.”?
A. The car is repaired by the mechanic.
B. The car was repaired by the mechanic.
Which sentence is in the active voice?
A. The results were announced by the teacher.
B. The teacher announced the results.
What is always included in a passive voice sentence?
A. A form of “to be” + past participle
B. A present participle
What happens to the object of an active sentence when changed into passive voice?
A. It becomes the subject of the passive sentence.
B. It remains in the same position.
Which sentence is in the past passive voice?
A. The song was sung by the choir.
B. The choir sings the song.
Choose the correct passive transformation: “They (build) the house last year.”?
A. The house was built last year.
B. The house is built last year.
Select the correct passive sentence: The company will release a new product.
A. A new product will be released by the company.
B. A new product was released by the company.
Which sentence is in the present passive voice?
A. The cake is baked by the chef.
B. The chef bakes the cake.
Which verb is most commonly used in forming the passive voice?
A. To do
B. To be
Choose the correct passive form of this sentence: They built the house in 1900.
A. The house is built in 1900.
B. The house was built in 1900.
Which of the following cannot be written in the passive voice?
A. He owns a car.
B. They painted the walls.