Choose the best way to complete these passive voice sentences.. can't have been seen can't have been see can't have been saw can't have be seen can't have be see This exercise is brought
Trang 1Choose the best way to complete these passive voice sentences
1 All the clocks _
were sitted forward were sit forward were setted forward were set forward were sat forward
2 The parcel _ today
will been sent will be sented will be sent will be send will be sand
3 Some products _
can hardly sold can hardly been sell can hardly be sold can hardly be selled can hardly be sell
4 We _
can't have been seen can't have been see can't have been saw can't have be seen can't have be see
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5 It _ important
were said to be said to be is sayed to be is sayd to be is said to be
6 The old dog _ by a lorry
were run over was runned over was run over was ren over was ran over
7 The bells _ if they could
would rung would been rung would be rung would be ring would be rang
8 The passage _ loud
have been readed out have been read out has read out has been readed out has been read out
9 We _ for the night
could not put up could not been put up could not be putted up could not be puts up could not be put up
10 The bills _
could pay could been payed could been paid could be payed could be paid
11 We _ at the railway station
were met were meeted were meet was met had be met
12 He _
were not meant to be offended were not meant to be offended was not meant to be offended was not meant to be offend
was not meaned to be offended
13 A decision _ today
must make must been made must be maked must be make must be made
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must not lost must not been lost must not be lost must not be loosed must not be loose
15 They put out all the candles that _
has been lighted had been litted had been lit had been lighted had be lit
16 The books _ on the table
were lie were layed were lay were lain were laid
17 Children _ what they want to
must heve be left do must been left do must be left to do must be left do must be left did
18 The table _
were lain were laid was lied was lain was laid
19 This song _ for years
have been known has been known has been know has been knew has be known
20 We _ in the traffic
were holden up were hold up were helded up were held up was hold up
Choose the best way to complete these passive voice sentences
1 Nothing more _ about love
can written can be written can be writed can be write be written
2 I _ by the alarm clock at 5 o'clock
was woken up was woked up was woke up was waked up was wake up
3 His English _
easily be understood can easily understood can easily been understood can easily be understood can easily be understand
4 Batteries _ in the communal waste
not be thrown out must not thrown out must not been threwn out must not be thrown out must not be threw out
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5 Not all eventualities _
were thought of were thinking of were being thought of was thought of have being thought of
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had not told had not been told had not been telled had not been tell be told
7 The plaster _ off the wall when we arrived
was being torn down was being tearn down was being tear down was be torn down being torn down
8 Chinese _ at this school
is going to be teached is going to be taught is going be taught going to be taught are going be taught
9 Our cars _
were not took were not taken were not take were be not taken not taken
10 Everything _ diligently
is being swept is being sweep being swept are being swept are being sweep
11 Mr Watson _ as town mayor
were sworn in were sworn in was sworn in was swearn in was beeing sworn in
12 The paper _ on the window
were stuck were being stuck was stucked was stuck was sticked
13 The jewellery _
were stolen were being stolen was stolen was stole was being stole
14 The class _ into groups of five
were splitted up were split up was splited up was split up was being split up
15 Too much money _ on the army
is being spented is being spent is being spended is being spend is been being spent
16 Many beautiful songs _ at this competition
is being sung is being sang are being sung are being sang are been sung
17 Are you sure the door _?
has being shut has been shutted has been shut has been being shut has been be shut
18 A good film _ in the cinema yesterday
were shown was shown was showed was show was being shown
19 He _ in a crossfire
was shotted was shot was shoot was being shot was be shoting
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should not being shaken should not been shaken should not been being shaken should not be shook should not be shaken
Choose the best way to complete these passive voice sentences
1 The essays _ on Monday
have to be took in have to be handed in have to be had in have to be given in have to be get in
2 Many faults _ with him
can been found can be found can be finding can be finded can be find
3 More and more farmland _ by cities
is being eaten up is being eat up is be eaten up being eaten up are being eaten up
4 He _ by a bus as he was crossing the road
were run over was running over was run over was ran over was being run over
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5 A plan to stop drug trafficking _ before they started the campaign
had been drawn up had been draw up had been being drawn up had be drawn up had be draw
up
6 I _ by all that exercise (informal)
have being done in have been done in have been did in have be done in has been done in
7 The rebels _ to stop fighting
will being called on will been called on will be calling on will be called on will be call on
8 The road outside my house _
is being dug up is being digged up is being dig up is been dug up is be dug up
9 Unemployment _ by the government
must being dealt with must be dealt with must be dealing with must be dealed with must be deal with
10 Red meat _ from my diet
have been cut out has cut out has been cutted out has been cut out has been being cut out
11 I _ by the other students of English
am being caught up am being catching up am being catched up am been caught up am be
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12 Most of the land in the area _ by property developers
have been bought up have been being bought up has been bought up has been being bought up has be bought up
13 His confidence _ by this
will being built up will been built up will be built up will be build up will be being built up
14 She _ in a friendly atmosphere
is bringing up is being brought up is been brought up are brought up are bringing up
15 This government _ by this scandal
could being brought down could been brought down could been bring down could be brought down could be being brought down
16 The engagement _ just two days before the wedding
was broken off was broke off was break off was braking off was braked off
17 The task _ into smaller, manageable mini-tasks
is broking down is broken down is broke down is braking down is brake down
18 The office _ by terrorists
had blown up had been blown up had been blowing up had been blew up had been being blown up
19 A big chunk of his calf _ by the dog
were bitten off were bit off was bitten off was bit off was being bitten off
20 One of the other prisoners _
were beaten up were beat up was beaten up was beated up was beat up
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Choose the best way to complete these passive voice sentences
1 An idea _ for discussion
were put forward was putting forward was putted forward was put forward put forward
2 My bank loan _ in five years time
will paid off will be paying off will be payed off will be paid off will be being paid off
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will being made up will been made up will be making up will be maked up will be made up
4 The candle _ by the draught
was blown out was blowed out was blow out was blewed out was being blown out
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5 The inconvenience _ by this money
will made up for will being made up for will been made up for will be made up for will be mad
up for
6 The old cinema _
is being pulling down is being pulled down is being pull down is been pulled down being pulled down
7 3000 employees _
were lied off were laying off were layed off were lain off were laid off
8 She _ with a fine
were let off were let off was letting off was letted off was let off
9 _ to you yet?
Have the books been given back Have the book being given back Have the book been give back
Have the book been gave back
Has the book been given back
10 Our allies _ support
will being lent will been lent will be lent will be lended will be lend
11 The road _
was blocking off was blocking off was blocked off was block off was been blocked off
12 The criminal _
were locked up were locked up was locking up was locked up was lock up
13 The keys _
must having been left behind must have been left behind must have been leaving behind must have
be left behind must been left behind
14 Thirty more people _ last week
were lied off were lie off were laying off were layed off were laid off
15 The flood water _ by barriers
was being kept back was being keept back was being keep back was been kept back was be kept back
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are holding back are being holding back are being hold back are being held back are being hald back
17 Nothing _ me
can held against can be holding against can be hold against can be held against can be hald against
18 She _ by a bus
was knocking down was knocked down was knock down was being knocked down was been knocking down
19 She _
have never been heard of has never been hearing of has never been heared of has never been heard
of has never be heard of
20 Your jacket _ over there
can hung up can be hunged up can be hung up can be heng up can be hang up