NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________

GRAMMAR WORKSHEET
PASSIVE (with present simple)
I am I am not
You are You aren’t
(PAST (PAST
He is PARTICIPLE) He isn’t PARTICIPLE)
She is She isn’t
It is known. It isn’t known.
We are We aren’t
They are They aren’t
Yes, No,
Am I I am. I am not.
Are you you are. you aren’t.
(PAST
Is he he is. he isn't.
PARTICIPLE)
Is she she is. she isn't.
Is it known. it is. it isn't.
Are we we are. we aren't.
Are they they are. they aren't.

 Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the boxes above.

1. English (speak)________________ in many countries around the world.

2. Much of the world’s coffee (grow)________________ in Brazil.
3. Many photos (take)________________ of the beautiful scenery near the mountain.
4. The flowers (water)________________ every evening by the gardener.
5. How many books (check out)________________ from the library every week?
6. Millions of dollars (make)________________ on the stock market every day.
7. My friend’s salary (pay)________________ by his company every two weeks.
8. Many criminals (catch)________________ with the help of modern technology.
9. The department store doors (open)________________ to customers at 9 a.m.
10. Letters and packages (pick up)________________ by the postman every day.
11. The rooms (clean)________________ by the hotel maids every morning.
12. Canada (know)________________ for its long, cold winters.
13. Patients (give)________________ very good care at that hospital.
14. Monopoly (play)________________ by people in many parts of the world.
15. A new president (elect)________________ every four to eight years.

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Grammar Focus Passive: Present

Level Intermediate

ANSWER KEY My Notes

1. is spoken 9. are opened
2. is grown 10. are picked up
3. are taken 11. are cleaned
4. are watered 12. is known
5. checked out 13. are given
6. are made 14. is played
7. is paid 15. is elected
8. are caught

Grades as
percentages
15 / 15 = 100%
14 / 15 = 93
13 / 15 = 87
12 / 15 = 80
11 / 15 = 73
10 / 15 = 67
9 / 15 = 60
8 / 15 = 53
7 / 15 = 47
6 / 15 = 40
5 / 15 = 33
4 / 15 = 27
3 / 15 = 20
2 / 15 = 13
1 / 15 = 7
0 / 15 = 0%

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