Passive Voice

be + past participle · Simple tenses · Agent with by

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Exercises practising Passive Voice. Total: 20 points. Vocabulary from the B1 word bank is used throughout.

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Exercise 1

Rewrite in the passive

8 points

Change each active sentence to passive. Include the agent if it adds useful information.

Scientists study the effects of deforestation every year.

The school published the new curriculum last month.

Developers are launching a new social media platform.

The team has just won the championship.

Exercise 2

Complete with the correct passive form

8 points

Use the verb in brackets in the correct passive tense.

The assignment (hand in) before the deadline every term.

A rare endangered species (discover) in the wildlife reserve last year.

New apps (develop) all the time to help people reduce their carbon footprint.

The championship trophy (already / award) to the winning team.

Solar panels (install) on the school roof at the moment.

The curriculum (not / revise) since 2018.

All passengers (ask) to show their boarding passes now.

The match (postpone) last week due to bad weather.

Exercise 3

Correct the mistakes

4 points

The report was wrote by a team of scientists.

New technology is develop in universities around the world.

The scholarship was give to the most talented student.

The results have been announced by someone.

Exercise 4 — Production

Write original sentences. Feedback appears automatically.

Write a passive voice sentence about something in a school, office, or city.

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