1. The mall ................................... by the police on the orders of the mayor.
a-closed
b-had closed
c-was closed
d-have closed
grammar note: When we say what happens to people and things we use the passive verb forms.
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2. She ................................. as an expert on parenting.
a- regards
b- is regarded
c- is regarding
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms.
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3. This book ................................. your life.
a- will change
b- change
c- have changed
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms.
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4. The furniture ............................... up for firewood.
a- broke
b- has broken
c- was broken
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms.
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5. French .......................... in France and several other countries in Europe.
a- speak
b- speaks
c- is spoken
d- has spoken
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms.
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6. The roof .................................. by a friend of mine.
a- is repairing
b- is being
c- repaired has d- repaired
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms. The option 'is repairing' is in the present continuous tense (active) and the option 'has repaired' is in the present perfect tense (active). Since something is being done to the roof, we need a passive verb form here.
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7. Small babies need to ........................................
a- take care of
b- be taken care of
c- taken care of
grammar note: We need a passive verb here because the subject (small babies) is not the doer of the action. Something is being done to them.
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8. Too many books ................................. about the World Wars.
a- have been written
b- have written
c- have been writing
grammar note: When we say what people and things do, we use active verb forms. When we say what happens to people and things, we often use passive verb forms.
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9. Before going to bed, she ................................. her books neatly on the table.
a- arrange
b- arranges
c- is arranged
grammar note: We use the active voice when the subject is the doer of the action.
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10. I have already .................................. his photo to the policeman.
a- shown
b- been shown
c- being shown
grammar note: When the subject is the doer of the action, we need an active verb.
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11. The curator ................................ us a collection of old manuscripts.
a- was shown
b- showed
c- has shown
grammar note: Both 'showed' (simple past) and 'has shown' (present perfect) are possible here. Since the subject is the doer of the action, we need an active verb here.
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12. Who ................................ my portrait?
a- is being painted
b- is being painting
c- is painting
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