Тема 9. Грамматика: Voice. The Passive Voice. Тест №1

Выберите правильный вариант ответа. Choose the correct variant:

1. The building ______ two years ago. destroyedwas destroyed

2. I ______ by the news he had told me the day before. am surprising surprisedwas surprisedam surprised

3. ______ he ______ at the airport tomorrow? Is … being met Will … be meet

4. The police ______ to me.  is handswas handedwill be handing

5. I ______ into buying a motorbike by Martha. was talked talkhave been talked

6. Yesterday the whole programme ______ over to a report from Bosnia. has been given was givengavegives

7. A number of priceless works of art ______ in the earthquake. have been destroyed was destroyedhas been destroyed

8. Because my visa had expired I ______ from re-entering the country.  prevented am preventpreventwas prevented

9. It’s generally agreed that new industries ______ for the southern part of the country. are need are neededneed

10. It’s incredible to think that these clothes ______ by Queen Victoria. wear are being wornwere worn

11. A new drug ______ to combat asthma in small children. is developing has been developeddevelopes

12. A number of political prisoners ______ within the next week. will be released releasewere released

13. The problem ______ to me. was sayingwas mentionedwas being mentioning

14. The game ______ to the children. demonstrates was demonstrateis demonstratingwill be demonstrated

15. When I was young I ______ by my aunt and uncle. was looked forwas looked afterwas looked atwas being looked

16. He ______ for nearly 12 hours. operates withis operated atwas operated on

17. His decision ______. approves ofwas approved of

18. The land next to our house ______. has been bought have been boughtwas being bought

19. The tennis court ______ so we couldn’t play. has been used was usedwas being used

20. Better results ______ soon. will be expectedare expectedexpect

21. Тест №2 Active/ Passive Voice

1. We ... by a loud noise during the night. woke upare woken upwere woken upwere waking up

2. A new supermarket is going to ... next year. build be builtbe buildingbuilding

3. There’s somebody walking behind us. I think ... . we are followingwe are being followingwe are followedwe are being followed

4. ‘Where ...?’ ‘In London’. were you bornare you bornhave you been borndid you born

5. There was a fight at the party, but nobody ... . was hurt were hurthurt

6. Jane ... to phone me last night, but she didn’t. supposed is supposedwas supposed

7. Where ...? Which hairdresser did you go to? did you cut your hairhave you cut your hairdid you have cut your hairdid you have your hair cut

8. ... during the storm. They were collapsed the fenceThe fence was collapsedThey collapsed the fenceThe fence collapsed

9. The new computer system ... next month. is being installed by people  is be installedis being installedis been installed

10. The children ... to the zoo. were enjoyed takenenjoyed being takenwere enjoyed takingenjoyed taking