Passives

paint

write

manufacture kill
first see

discover

invent

cause
make

build

grow
shoot

climb

eat

assassinate

destroy

Fill in the blanks using the passive voice:

(1) Romeo and Juliet ______________________Shakespeare.
(2) San Francisco _____________________ an earthquake in
1906.
(3) More

traffic

accidents

___________________

drunk

drivers than anything else.

(4)

The Sistine Chapel ___________________ Michelangelo.

(5)

The Mona Lisa ___________________ Leonardo da Vinci.

(6) Rice

___________________

Koreans,

Chinese,

and

Japanese.
(7) The light bulb ___________________ Edison.
(8) The Law of Gravity ___________________ Newton.
(9)

The moons of Jupiter ___________________ Galileo.

(10) Everest ___________________ Sir Edmund Hillary.

(11) Lung cancer ___________________ smoking.
(12) JFK ___________________ Lee Harvey Oswald.
(13) The pyramids ___________________ the pharaohs.
(14) The Eiffel Tower ___________________ in the 19th
century.
(15)

The Sphinxs nose ___________________ Napoleon.

(16) Cars ______________________ in America, Japan, and

Korea.
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