ENGLISH QUIZ-2: Grammar Focus (Passive Voice in Simple Past)

Teacher: Alex Reyes B. Total score: 36 points

Student: Lissa Muñoz. Grade: 12th Date: November 3rd, 2020.

Unit 2: Descubrimientos y Creaciones Recientes.

I.- Completa las oraciones en “Voz Pasiva”. Usa las acciones entre paréntesis: (8 points)

1.- Paper WAS INVENTED in China. (INVENT)

2.- The match WAS NOT WON by us. (NOT / WIN)

3.- WAS the blue car STOLEN by that man? (STEAL)

4.- These towers WERE BUILT 140 years ago. (BUILD)

II.- Haz oraciones afirmativas, negativas o interrogativas en “Voz Pasiva”. Las acciones están en
mayúscula: (8 points)

1.- The articles / WRITE / Charles. The articles were written by Charles.

2.- When / you / BEAR ? When were you born?

4.- The royal wedding / WATCH / millions of people. The royal wedding was watched by millions of
people.

5.- She / not / PAY / properly. She was not paid properly.

III. Cambia las siguientes oraciones de voz activa a “Voz Pasiva”: (6 points)

1.- The police officer caught the thief: _______________________________________________________.

2.- I didn’t take the exam last year: __________________________________________________________.

3.- Did you tell them?:_____________________________________________________________________.

IV.- Cambia las siguientes oraciones de voz pasiva a “Voz Activa”: (6 points)

1.- Beautiful poems were written by her.

2.- Their room was not cleaned by them.

3.- Vegetables were sold by me.

V.- Encierra en un círculo la alternativa correcta en “Voz Pasiva”: (8 points)

1.- ______________ the mistakes ______________ by the teacher?

a) Were / corrected b) Was / corrected c) Were / correct

2.- English and French ______________ at that hotel.

a) was speaked b) were speak c) were spoken

3.- The junk food ______________ by the little boy.

a) wasn’t ate b) wasn’t eaten c) weren’t eaten

4.- ______________ she ______________ a nice present?

a) Were / gave b) Was / given c) Were / given

Present Past Past Participle

win won won
steal stole stolen
build built built
write wrote written
bear bore born
pay paid paid
catch caught caught
take took taken
tell told told
write wrote written
sell sold sold
speak spoke spoken
eat ate eaten
give gave given