English Grammar Review: Passive Voice Exercises and Historical Events, Exámenes de Idioma Inglés

¡Descarga English Grammar Review: Passive Voice Exercises and Historical Events y más Exámenes en PDF de Idioma Inglés solo en Docsity! English 6 Exam 1 grammar review I. Passive Voice Exercises – Turn the following sentences from active to passive voice. Choose the right form of the verb. Question 1 (example) Active: In the past, people in Egypt spoke the Coptic language. Passive: Coptic ____C_____ in ancient Egypt. A speak B is spoke C was spoken Question 2 Active: The staff cleaned all the hotel rooms every day. Passive: The hotel rooms ____A_____ daily by the staff. A were cleaned B was cleaned C were clean Question 3 Active: Last year, we updated the company website frequently. Passive: The company website _____C______ frequently last year. A were updated B is updated C was updated Question 4 Active: People used to see this beach as the most beautiful in the country. Passive: This beach _______B________ as the most beautiful in the country in the past. A were seen B was seen C was saw Question 5 Active: Somebody shipped the products via express mail. Passive: The products _____C______ via express mail. A are shipped B was shipped C were shipped Question 6 Active: Over 300,000 students took the college entrance exam. Passive: The college entrance exam ____A_____ by over 300,000 students. A was taken B was took C were taken ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE Question 7 Active: A friend gave me the sweater. Passive: this sweater __________C_____________ to me by my friend. A is given B was given C was gave II. What happened in the 1900’s? - Complete the information using the passive voice in the past of the verb in brackets. In the 1900’s… a) paper clips (INVENT) b) Hamburgers for the first time (EAT) c) The ancient palace of Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans (DISCOVER) d) Coca Cola to Great Britain (INTRODUCE) e) The word "brunch" for the first time (HEAR) f) The Book The Wizard of Oz (PUBLISH) g) The minimum age of coal miners from 12 to 13 (RAISE) h) The Central London Underground Railway by the Price of Wales (OPEN) i) The telephone by one in fifty people in the USA (USE) III. Complete the paragraph. Use the Simple Past in either the Active or Passive Voice. The Statue of Liberty (give) to the United States by France. It (be) a present on the 100th anniversary of the United States. The Statue of Liberty (design) by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. It (complete) in France in July 1884. After that, the statue (ship) to New York in 350 pieces, where it (arrive) on 17 June 1885. The pedestal w ere invented w ere eaten w as dircovered w as introduced w as hear w as published w as raised w as opened w as used w as given w as w as designed w as completed w as shiped arrived