ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWERS.

1.The developers … the old buildings now.

A. are being demolished

B. are demolished

C. demolish

D. are demolishing

E. are to be demolished

2. “Why do those people get panicky?

“Their bamboo houses …”

A. demolished
B. are demolishing
C. are being demolished
D. to demolish
E. to be demolished

3. She’s very excited for her upcoming birthday. Her father … her a new car.

A. has been promising

B. has promised

C. has been promised

D. was promised

E. is promised

4. The castle … in the 1800s during the Diponegoro War.

A. builds

B. is building

C. built

D. was built

E. is built
5. “The pool is closed today. It …”.

A. was chlorinated

B. chlorinates

C. to chlorinate

D. being chlorinated

E. is being chlorinated

6. “We need to remodel our school building”

The passive form is :”Our school building …”

A.it needs to be remodelled

B. needs to be remodelled

C. is needed to remodel

D. was needed to remodel

E. needs to remodel

7. Tenants … not to play too much music.

A. request

B .are requesting

C. are requested

D. will request

E. can request

8.The victim was pretty lucky because someone …him to the nearest hospital soon after the violent
accident.

A. was taken

B. took

C. takes

D. is taken

E. to be taken

9. A wooden bridge … here next month.

A. is going to build

B. to build

C. is building

D. will be built

E. is built

10. The floor …since yesterday.

A. has not swept

B. has not been swept

C. not sweeping

D. not swept

E. not being swept