Fill in the correct passive form of the verb.

1. Romeo and Juliet ___________________ by Shakespeare. (WRITE)

2. The books _________________________ yet. (NOT PUBLISH)
3. As soon as I got home, I realized that my wallet _________________________. (STEAL)
4. Dinner _________________________ between 5 and 10 p.m. every day. (SERVE)
5. No letters _________________________ since the start of the strike. (DELIVER)
6. The building _________________________ torn down when we got there (BE).
7. Progress in many fields of science _________________________ in the last decade. (MAKE)
8. Since last week 5 of the 7 terrorists _________________________. (CATCH)
9. Taxes _________________________ by the new government next month. (INCREASE)
10. The classroom _________________________ next week. (REDECORATE)
11. The church _________________________ by a famous architect in the 18th century.
(DESIGN)
12. The tunnel _________________________ at the moment, so it's closed for all traffic.
(REPAIR)
13. My phone _________________________. I can't find it anywhere. (TAKE)
14. The application _________________________ by Friday. (MUST SEND)
15. When we first met, I had _________________________ a job at the bank. (ALREADY OFFER)
16. Olives _________________________ in Mediterranean countries. (GROW)
17. He _________________________ French when he spent his childhood there. (TEACH)
18. "A Hard Days Night" _________________________ by the Beatles. (WRITE)
19. We _________________________ about the hurricane for the last few days. (WARN)
20. Before the meeting was over all the food _________________________. (EAT)
21. I _____________________________ extra pay this month. (ALREADY GIVE)
22. I _________________________ by the music so I couldn't concentrate. (DISTURB)
23. Aluminium _________________________ out of bauxite. (MAKE)
24. _________________________________________ yet? (THE PACKAGES , DELIVER)
25. A UFO _________________________ by several witnesses yesterday evening. (SEE)
KEY

1. Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare. (WRITE)

2. The books have not been published yet. (NOT PUBLISH)
3. As soon as I got home, I realized that my wallet had been stolen. (STEAL)
4. Dinner is served between 5 and 10 p.m. every day. (SERVE)
5. No letters have been delivered since the start of the strike. (DELIVER)
6. The building was being torn down when we got there (BE).
7. Progress in many fields of science has been made in the last decade. (MAKE)
8. Since last week 5 of the 7 terrorists have been caught. (CATCH)
9. Taxes are being increased/ will be increased/ are going to be increased by the new
government next month. (INCREASE)
10. The classroom will be redecorated/ is being redecorated next week. (REDECORATE)
11. The church was designed by a famous architect in the 18th century. (DESIGN)
12. The tunnel is being repaired at the moment, so it's closed for all traffic. (REPAIR)
13. My phone has been taken. I can't find it anywhere. (TAKE)
14. The application must be sent by Friday. (MUST SEND)
15. When we first met, I had already been offered a job at the bank. (ALREADY OFFER)
16. Olives are grown in Mediterranean countries. (GROW)
17. He was taught French when he spent his childhood there. (TEACH)
18. "A Hard Days Night" was written by the Beatles. (WRITE)
19. We have been warned about the hurricane for the last few days. (WARN)
20. Before the meeting was over all the food had been eaten. (EAT)
21. I have already been given extra pay this month. (ALREADY GIVE)
22. I was disturbed by the music so I couldn't concentrate. (DISTURB)
23. Aluminium is made out of bauxite. (MAKE)
24. Have the packages been delivered yet? (THE PACKAGES , DELIVER)
25. A UFO was seen by several witnesses yesterday evening. (SEE)

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