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Passive Voice
Description :
S = Subject
To be = auxiliary verb (am, is, are, was, were, has been, have
been, will be, had been, would be, etc.)
By agent = Perpetrators/action
Choose the correct answer !
1. “Many moms were washing the clothes in the edge of the river.” The passive voice of that sentence
is…………
a. the clothes was washed Many moms in the edge of the river Answer : E
b. Many moms were being washed in the edge of the river Simple Past Tense :
c. Many moms were washed in the edge of the river
d. the clothes were wash Many moms in the edge of the river S + were/was + verb 3
e. the clothes were being washed Many moms in the edge of the river
2. “Has Fairuz told the true story?”. The passive voice of that sentence is…………
a. Fairuz has been told by the true story Answer : C
b. Fairuz has told been by the true story Present Perfect:
c. the true story has been told by Fairuz
S + to be +by agent
d. the true story have been told by Faiuz
e. the true story Fairuz has been told
3. “Why are you pale?”. “as usual, I …….. for the dorm-rent by the landlady”
Answer : B
a. am dunning
b. am dunned
Simple Present Tense :
c. dun O + to be +verb 3
d. am to be dunned
e. am to dun
4. One of the teachers rang the break bell to announce the student that it is break time, so the
examination …….. next time
a. is cancelled
b. was cancelled Answer : D
c. will canceled Simple Future Tense :
d. will be cancelled will + be + verb 3
e. has been cancelled
6. Could you please book me on the next flight to Mexico City? 'I'm Answer : E
sorry, sir. Our airline …… to Mexico City.“ Negative Simple
a. will not fly D. wasn't able to fly Present :
b. has not been flying E. doesn't fly S + do/does + not + V1
c. did not fly
7. A : Anwar was promoted president of your company last week; wasn't he?
B : I'm glad he was; he____ in this company for years.' Answer : B
A. had worked D. would work present perfect continuous
B. has been working E. worked S + have/has + been +
C. was working V(ing)
8."Do I hear something?“
"Yes, somebody . . . at the door!"
Answer : C
A. knocks D. has knocked continuous:
B. knocked E. was knocking S + is/are/am + V(ing)
C. is knocking
9. A : Have you delivered the package to the customers?
B : Not yet, some . . .
A. are still being wrapped Answer : A
B. have been wrapped Present Continuous
C. will have been wrapped
(to be + being + past
participle/V3).
D. would be wrapped
E. were wrapped
10.Dika : Can I borrow your laptop?
Ditya : Certainly, but what's wrong with yours? Answer : A
Present Progressive
Dika : It ... now.
(S + is/am/are + being
A. is being repairedD. has repaired
+ V3
B. repairedE. is going to repair
C. is repairing
Notice
Example:
3. Warning!
Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense
light resources that could damage your eyesight
This sign places at the cover of electrical devices. What does the text mean?
a. We must be careful to open the cover of the radio
b. It is hazardous to open the body of electrical
appliance
c. It is forbidden to open the cover of the radio
d. Electrical shock will make us experienced
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