Passive Voice MCQ

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The Passive

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Choose the correct word or words to complete each sentence.

1. In most major cities of the United States, the mayor by a simple majority.
a. is being elected c. had been elected
b. is elected d. were being elected

2. The traditions in our family from generation to generation, and I expect this will continue
in the future.
a. are going to be passed down c. may have been passed down
b. were being passed down d. have been passed down

3. My passport last year while I was on vacation.


a. is stolen c. will be stolen
b. was stolen d. was being stolen

4. Most of the e-mail accounts at our company by a virus last week.


a. affected c. were affected
b. was affected d. have been affected

5. Over 400 babies in our community last year.


a. born c. are born
b. be born d. were born

6. It that supplies of oil and natural gas may be exhausted in under 100 years.
a. believes c. is believing
b. is believed d. be believed

7. Where that only men can become president of this club?


a. it is written c. is it being written
b. is it written d. it is being written

8. I think students to major in the sciences at this university for the past several years.
a. was being encouraged c. should be encouraged
b. are being encouraged d. have been encouraged

9. a tour of the facilities? It is important for you to see everything.


a. Were you given c. You had been given
b. You could be given d. Are you given

10. Many issues at the meeting by the time you arrived.


a. are raised c. had been raised
b. raised d. have been raised

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11. Many important but rare species of plants in the Amazon.
a. finds c. are found
b. are finding d. is found

12. The people in the last row were first.


a. seating c. seated
b. seat d. been seated

13. Where ?
a. those photos were taken c. have been taking those photos
b. those photos taken d. those photos have been taken

14. Details of the accident will some time tomorrow.


a. release c. are released
b. be released d. being released

15. It the past, it was that the sun revolved around the Earth.
a. thinking c. has thought
b. think d. thought

16. Congratulations to Dr. Casey. She has a "first-class surgeon" by a national journal.
a. be named c. been naming
b. being named d. been named

17. Mike to the program because he didn't have an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
a. should not admit c. was not admitting
b. should not have been admitted d. was being admitted

18. The results of Claire's study by her advisor right now.


a. are being reviewed c. was reviewed
b. is reviewed d. had been reviewed

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