Grammar Quiz Unit 8

8.2 The Passive Group B

Name: ______________________________________ Class: ____ Total: ___/15

1 Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.

The door wasn’t repaired (not repair) yesterday!

1 The police refuse to investigate this case as no laws _________________ (break) so far.
2 If you _________________ (catch) without a ticket, you will have to pay a fine.
3 The government has promised that more training _________________ (offer) to young
people.
4 They lived in a hotel while their house _________________ (repair) after the flood.
5 I’m not sure why these letters _________________ (not post) last week.
6 The woman almost died because she _________________ (not take) to hospital
immediately.
7 Is the newspaper ready or _________________ (it / print) right now?
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2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

My essay on Nelson Mandela impressed my History teacher.

My History teacher was impressed by my essay on Nelson Mandela.

1 Mrs Jones wrote this excellent article on human rights.

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2 The police were questioning the men about the bank robbery.

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3 Somebody has taken my favourite pen.

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4 They are rebuilding the hospital after the earthquake.

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