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Passive Voice Test Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions With Answers - Advanced

Level 26

1. When you arrive at the place you ____ by our men.


They will take you to the exact place. 6. The Prime Minister ____ about every particular detail
per every five minutes during the operation by the
A) will meet team.
B) will be met
A) informed
C) are met
B) have informed
D) meet
C) having been informed
E) are going to meet
D) is to be informed
E) is informing

2. My little brother ____ a ticket before we went to the


cinema.
7. As you knew everything about the deep government,
A) is given you ____ before that TV programme.
B) had been given
A) are informed
C) has been given
B) were informed
D) will be given
C) should be informed
E) would be given
D) are being informed
E) must have been informed

3. There isn't any ice cream in the refrigerator now. It


____ all ____.
8. He is known to ____ for the mafia for a long time.
A) was / been eaten
B) has / eaten A) worked
C) has / been eaten B) be worked
D) had / eaten C) having been worked
E) had / been eaten D) have worked
E) work

4. Since his death, John Milton's poems ____  translated


into several languages. 9. Nothing ____ if the wisest man proclaims his wisdom
in the middle of the Sahara Desert.
A) was
B) has been A) has accomplished
C) have been B) can accomplish
D) were C) must be accomplished
E) had been D) has been accomplished
E) will have accomplish

5. You are the one ____ at because either you don't hear


me or you pretend so.

A) is to be shouted
B) shouting
C) shout
D) be shouted
E) to be shouted

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10. Freedom of speech ____ best ____ by having in mind 14. A famous scientist, Lister ____ marvellously in the
the picture of an assembly where opposing views field of observation by the books he had read.
____.
A) prepared
A) has ... conceived / have represented B) has prepared
B) can be ... conceived / represent C) to be prepared
C) is ... conceived / are represented D) prepares
D) may ... conceive / represent E) was prepared
E) may be ... conceived / are representing

15. The essayist ____ man, sustained by the childish


11. When I have discussed this kind of device with belief that everything he ____ about, everything that
housewives, some 90 per cent of them have the ____ to him, is of general interest.
immediate reaction, “How soon can I buy one?” The
other ten per cent have the reaction, “I would ____ to A) is a self - liberate / thinks / happens
have it moving about my house”— but when one B) is a self - liberate / is thought / happens
explains to them that it could be switched off or
unplugged or stopped without the slightest difficulty, C) is a self - liberated / thinks / happens
or made to go and put itself away in a cupboard at D) is a self - liberated / is thought / is happened
any time, they quickly realise that it is a highly E) is a self - liberating / thinks / is happened
desirable object.

A) terrify
B) be terrifying
C) have terrified 16. A great deal of research ____ to find a cure for cancer,
D) be terrified but so far no perfect cure ____.
E) have been terrifying A) has to be done / is found
B) need have been done / is to be found
C) has been done / has been found
D) was done / was found
12. He doesn't speak in order to speak. His advice ____ E) is being done / is being found
attention when he speaks.

A) might pay
B) could have paid
C) should have paid 17. There are no English books on the shelves now. They
D) must be paid ____ all ____ to the new library.
E) may be paid A) were / taken
B) had / been taken
C) have / been taken
D) had / taken
13. The germs, microbes, the minute organisms which E) have / taken
could ____ only through the most powerful
microscopes, breed a life of their own and are able
____ the living tissues infected by them.

A) see / to be destroyed
18. He is known to ____ five people in the war four years
B) be seen / to destroy ago.
C) have been seen / to have destroyed
D) be seen / to be destroying A) be killed
E) see / to destroy B) have been killed
C) be killing
D) kill
E) have killed

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19. Have you reminded the receptionist that you want 24. I think that man needs ____ ; he killed two people in
____ at 7 o'clock? the past because he was driving drunk, and this time
he killed four for the same reason.
A) to wake
B) to have awaken A) execute
C) to have been awakened B) to execute
D) to be awaken C) to be executing
E) to have awakened D) to be executed
E) to have executed

20. You said you went to the office last Thursday but I


found out that you ____ at the cinema. 25. I want the reports ____ in by tomorrow morning.

A) will be seen A) to hand


B) saw B) to be handed
C) would be seen C) to have handed
D) have seen D) to be handing
E) were seen E) being handed

21. "Is this the police station? I am phoning from my car. 26. "Have you seen my watch?" "It ____ by Tom since he
I ____ by a car for the last twenty minutes. had a math exam this morning and his watch was
broken."
A) was followed
B) am followed A) need to be borrowed
C) am being followed B) may be borrowed
D) have been followed C) will be borrowed
E) have been following D) must have borrowed
E) must have been borrowed

22. The Prime Minister claimed that inflation ____ to 10 %


in two years' time. 27. By this time tomorrow, certain results of the elections
____ by the government officials.
A) is going to be reduced
B) would be reduced A) are to have declared
C) will be reduced B) will have been declared
D) has been reduced C) is having been declared
E) would have been reduced D) have been declared
E) are going to have declared

23. The number of universities ____ to ____.

A) is expected / increase
B) expected / be increased
C) has expected / to increase
D) was expected / be increasing
E) is expected / to be increased

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28. The genius student ____ unhappy since he found the 31. David: Why didn't Terry attend the meeting
explanations to his problems unsatisfactory. yesterday? Daisy: I don't know. He ____ to.

A) seemed to be A) was not to be told


B) was seemed B) may not have been told
C) seems to have been C) has been told not
D) has been seemed D) couldn't told to be
E) is seemed to be E) should be told

29. The proper working of the machine which ____ by the 32. To me, in order to deal with problems easily, a
polluted water has slowed down recently. problem-solving centre ____ immediately.

A) affected A) was established


B) has affected B) has to establish
C) was affected C) has been established
D) was to affect D) should be established
E) to be affected E) must have established

30. The impact of the bomb explosion ____ by many 33. Find the sentence with the same meaning. It is said
people who lived around. that the government has introduced a new working
act.
A) is being felt
B) was felt A) The government is said to have introduced a new
C) felt working act.
D) has been feeling B) It is said that the government has been introduced
E) has to be felt a new working act.
C) The government said that it has introduced a new
working act.
D) It is said that a new working act has been
introduced to the government.
E) It is said that a new working act will be introduced
by the government.

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34. Find the sentence with the same meaning.  It is


said that the manager will let some workers go
abroad to learn a foreign language.
35. You are supposed to be working at this time of the
A) It is said that some workers will be let go abroad day, aren't you?
to learn a foreign language.
A) People say you work at this time of the day.
B) The manager is said to let some workers go
B) You should be working now, but you aren't.
abroad to learn a foreign language.
C) Why don't you work some time during the day?
C) The manager is said to be let go abroad to learn a
D) You are said to work during the whole day.
foreign language.
E) You aren't allowed to work at this time during the
D) It is said that some workers will let go abroad to
day.
learn a foreign language.
E) Some workers said that they will let the manager
go abroad to learn a foreign language.

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Answer Key:

1: B 19: D
2: B 20: E
3: C 21: C
4: C 22: B
5: E 23: A
6: D 24: D
7: E 25: B
8: D 26: E
9: D 27: B
10: C 28: A
11: D 29: C
12: D 30: B
13: B 31: B
14: E 32: D
15: C 33: A
16: C 34: B
17: C 35: B
18: E

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