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Passive tenses in English

Quiz by Massimiliano Crespi

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  • Q1
    What is the correct passive form of the sentence: 'They invited us to the party.'?
    We invited them to the party.
    They were invited to the party by us.
    They invited the party to us.
    We were invited to the party by them.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of the present passive?
    The movie will be watched.
    The movie was watched.
    The movie has been watched.
    The movie is being watched.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the past participle of the verb 'eat'?
    eaten
    eating
    ate
    none of the above
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of the present continuous passive?
    The house has been painted.
    The house will be painted.
    The house is being painted.
    The house was painted.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the correct passive form of the sentence: 'The teacher gave the students homework.'?
    The students were given homework by the teacher.
    Homework was done by the students for the teacher.
    Homework was given to the students by the teacher.
    The teacher gave homework to the students.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of the past continuous passive?
    The car will be repaired.
    The car is being repaired.
    The car was being repaired.
    The car had been repaired.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the past participle of the verb 'swim'?
    swimmed
    swum
    none of the above
    swem
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the past participle of the verb 'run'?
    ran
    none of the above
    running
    run
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is an example of the present perfect passive?
    The book is being read.
    The book has been read.
    The book will be read.
    The book was read.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is a sentence in the passive voice?
    We are baking a cake together.
    I will bake the cake later.
    The cake was baked by Sarah.
    Sarah baked the cake.
    30s

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