4.7 Verb tenses. Passive

245. Complete the sentence:

Such interesting films … on this channel:

1. showed

2. is often shown

3. show

D) shown

E) are often shown

246. Complete the sentence:

These flowers … three times a week:

1. are watered

2. are watering

3. is watering

4. is watered

E) water

247. Complete the sentence:

The exercises ... by him yesterday:

1. were done

2. is done

3. do

4. are done

E) done

248. Choose the right variant:

Her pyjamas … of silk.

1. are making

2. make

3. are made

4. was maked

E) made

249. Complete the sentence:

The building … last year:

1. were built

2. are building

3. built

4. was built

5. build

250. Complete the sentence:

This food … in China.

A)was made

B)made

C)was making

D)is making

E)make

251. Choose the right variant:

A new film … in this cinema tomorrow.

A) is shown

B) will be shown

C) was showing

D) are shown

E) was shown

252. Complete the sentence:

The Tower of London … with the royal dynasties.

1. connects

1. is connected

2. is connecting

3. connected

4. will connect

253. Choose the right variant:

The power station … by the end of the month.

A) is constructed

B) are constructed

C) is being constructed

D) has constructed

E) had been constructed

254. Complete the sentence:

The book … written in English.

A) be

B) am

C) were

D) are

E) was

255. Complete the sentence:

The new tractor … by next autumn.

A) will have been made

B) have been made

C) have been make

D) has been made

E) was made

256. Complete the sentence:

The children … to the cinema next Sunday.

A) was taken

B) am taken

C) will be taken

D) are taken

E) is taken

257. Complete the sentence:

They … English last year.

A) were taught

B) was taught

C) were teach

D) teach

E) will teach

258. Complete the sentence:

That school … last year.

A) build

B) am built

C) were built

D) was built

E) is built

259. Complete the sentence:

The letter … by Petrov last year.

A) are translated

B) am translated

C) was translated

D) were translated

E) is translated

260. Complete the sentence:

I … the news last week.

A) was told

B) told

C) telling

D) to tell

E) is told

261. Complete the sentence:

The translation … tomorrow.

A) am completed

B) were completed

C) are completed

D) will be completed

E) is completed

262. Complete the sentence:

The delegation … yesterday.

A) meet

B) met

C) were met

D) was met

E) is met

263. Complete the sentence:

Business letters … usually … by engineers.

A) is / writes

B) are / written

C) is / written

D) are / writes

E) are / writing

264. Complete the sentence:

The mail … on Sunday.

A) are brought

B) am brought

C) were brought

D) was brought

E) is brought

265. Complete the sentence:

The offer … tomorrow.

A) will discuss

B) shall discuss

C) will be discuss

D) will be discussed

E) shall be discussed

266. Complete the sentence:

That book … a few years ago.

A) written

B) was written

C) were written

D) wrote

E) is written

267. Complete the sentence:

Ann … an interesting book last week.

A) give

B) are given

C) were given

D) is given

E) was given

268. Complete the sentence:

Much farm machinery … by our farm.

A) has bought

B) is buying

C) has been bought

D) will be buying

E) buys

269. Complete the sentence:

Did you … yesterday's concert?

A) like

B) likes

C) liked

D) liken

E) to like