PASSIVE VOICE 9

PASSIVE VOICE 9

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Task

Put in the correct form of the verb in Passive into the gaps. Use the verb and the tense given in brackets.

EXAMPLE:
Letters by Peter. ( write → Simple Present)

ANSWER:
Letters are written by Peter.

The words by the teacher today. (to explain - Simple Present)
We a letter the day before yesterday. (to send - Simple Past)
This car . It's too old. (not/to steal - will-future)
This street because of snow. (already/to close - Present Perfect)
A new restaurant next week. (to open - will-future)
He to the party yesterday. (to invite - Simple Past)
The blue box . (can/not/to see - Simple Present)
I the book by my friend last Sunday. (to give - Simple Past)
The dishes by my little brother. (not/to wash - Present Perfect)
I by Robert. (not/to ask - will-future)

HERE YOU HAVE THE CORRECT ANSWERS
The words are explained by the teacher today.
We were sent a letter the day before yesterday.
This car will not be stolen. It's too old.
This street has already been closed because of snow.
A new restaurant will be opened next week.
He was invited to the party yesterday.
The blue box cannot be seen.
I was given the book by my friend last Sunday.
The dishes have not been washed by my little brother.
I will not be asked by Robert.