Контрольно измерительный материал по теме «Passive Voice» 8 класс

Passive Voice Test

1. Underline the right verb form.

I willpost/willbe posted the letter tomorrow.

The town is building/is being built by the workers.

Shewas bored/bored to death staying at home.

His speech will broadcast/will be broadcast.

Shelent/was lent me some money.

Hewondered/was wondered why we hadn't visited him before.

Weasked/were asked the scientist lots of questions about the universe.

The play based/is based on historical facts.

Theytold/were told to wait.

The report followed/was followed by a discussion.

2. Rewrite the sentences into the Active Voice

1.A great deal of property is destroyed by tornadoes every year.

2. A lot of buildings were ruined by the hurricane.

3. Several few proposals were being considered by the MPs.

4. Some new equipment has been ordered by the company.

5. These papers should be signed by the company.

6. The Prime Minister should have been called this morning.

7. The works of art have been examined by the experts.

8. The papers will have been received by John by tomorrow.

9. Tina Turner is being interviewed on TV now.

10. Ms Greta will be called (by somebody) tonight.

3. Complete the sentences. Use the Past Simple Passive of the verbs in the box.

Invent win kill ruin steal feed invite create follow speak

1. They… by the police dogs.

2. Where …English?

3. The picture … from the museum.

4. The buildings… by the fire.

5. John Lennon… in1980.

6. The game of tennis… Andre Agassi.

7. The bear cub… by the children.

8. St Paul's Cathedral… by Sir Christopher Wren.

9. Jane… to the party.

10. Television… by Baird.

4. Open the brackets, using the correct form in the Passive Voice.

I'm not wearing my black shoes today. They (mend).

This copy (not read). The pages (not cut).

Why the car (not lock) or (put) into the garage?

This room (use) only on special occasions.

Bicycles must not (leave) in the hall.

He was taken to hospital this afternoon, and (operate on) tomorrow morn­ing.

The little girl is an only child, and she (spoil) by her parents and grandparents.

Nor­mally this street (sweep) every day, but it (not sweep) yesterday.

This purse'(to leave) in a classroom yester­day, it (find) by the cleaner.

Thousands of new houses (build) every year.

This room (not use) for ages.

My keys (return) to me; they (pick up) in the street.

Dogs must (keep) on leads in the gardens.

Dictionaries may not (use) at the examination.

It was very cold yesterday afternoon, but we couldn't light a fire in the sitting-room; the chimney (sweep).

5. Choose the right answer.

1. The famous actress______now for the "HELLO" magazine.

a) is interview c) is being interviewed

b) interview d) was interviewed

2. All tickets______before we got in the theatre.

a) were sold c) are sold

b) have sold d) had been sold

3. Students______next Friday.

a) will be examined c) are examined

b) will examine d) have been examined

4. "A Farewell to Arms"______in 1929.

a) was published c) published

b) were published d) has published

5. The dinner______by five o'clock tomorrow.

a) will be served c) will have been served

b) is served d) will serve

6. He______to tidy the garage.

a) was helped c) are helped

b) were helped d) have helped

7. She______practicing the piano yesterday.

a) is heard c) hear

b) was heard d) hears

8. The jam sandwiches______with white bread.

a) made c) are made

b) makes d) is made

9. Most children______strongly______their parents.

a) are, influencing on c) has, influence with

b) are, influenced by d) have, influenced by

10. All information______to me, before I found her ad­dress.

a) had given c) was given

b) had been given d) is given

11. The Loch Ness monster______to exist.

a) is told c) is said

b) tells d) says

12. About 50 people______to the party yesterday.

a) were invited c) was invited

b) invite d) are invited

13. Trained dogs______by the police to find drugs.

a) use c) used

b) are using d) are used

14. Lisa is at the beauty parlor. She is______.

a) having her nails painted

b) had her nails

c) painting her nails

d) painted her nails

15. Mike ______ to clean his room.

a) was make c) was made

b) are made d) is being made

16. Oxford______by Manchester United in the Cup Final

yesterday.

a) beaten c) has been beaten

b) was beaten d) was beated

17. Fruit juice______by her over the white table cloth.

a) had spilt c) had been spilled

b) spilled d) has been spilt

18. The book______by the lecturer.

a) was referred c) has referred

b) referred to d) was referred to

19. Mr. Smith______the letter______.

a) make, typed c) has, typed

b) have, typed d) is, typed

20. Such a dress______.

a) can sat down in c) can't sit down in

b) can sit down in d) can't be sat down in

21. Many people______to be homeless after the floods.

a) is reported c) reported

b) are reported d) report

22. Central heating______just______in Julia's house.

a) have been installed c) is installing

b) has been installing d) has been installed

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