Passive voice exercise

6. I didn’t know why I ……………………

1. The castle …………………… in the 16th century.
 have been chosen
 built
 had been chosen
 has built
 had chosen
 was built
 had chosen
 had built 7. I ……………………… about her reaction.
2. French ……………………… in many parts of Europe.
 am worried
 is being spoken
 am being worried
 is spoken
 have worried
 has been spoken
 worried
 has spoken 8. The positive hydrogen atoms …………………… to the negative hydrogen atoms.
3. The car ……………………… by the mechanic.
 attracted
 is repairing
 are attracted
 is being repaired
 have attracted
 has repaired
 have been attracting
 has repaired 9. This picture ………………………… by my grandmother.
4. I ………………………… but I went anyway.
 painted
 wasn’t invited
 was painted
 haven’t invited
 has painted
 wasn’t being invited
 had painted
 hadn’t invited 10. The wild animals ……………………… by poachers.
5. Young babies need to ………………………
 are being killed
 take care of
 have killed
 be taken care of
 killed
 have taken care of
 have been killing
 are taken care of
11. A novel …………………… by her. 16. Why was the child ………………… by her mother?

 has been written  been beaten

 had written  beating

 had written  being beaten

 has been writing  been beaten

12. Nobody ……………………… by her. 17. We …………………… by them.

 has cheated  will threatened

 had cheated  will be threatened

 has been cheated  will be threatening

 has been cheating  will threaten

13. Nothing about the accident ……………………… to her. 18. Our country ……………………… by us.

 knew  will not betray

 was known  will not betrayed

 has known  will not be betrayed

 will know  will not been betrayed

14.Their prayers ……………………… by them. 19. You ……………………… by her.

 were been said  will not recognize

 were being said  will not be recognized

 were saying  will not been recognized

 have said  will not have recognized

15. The prizes ……………………… by the chief guest. 20. The policeman ……………………… Mark’s photo.

 were giving away  had already been shown

 were being given away  had already showing

 have given away  has already being shown

 had given away  have already been shown