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Passive Voice (Present & Past) – Set 2

Upper B1 grammar quiz focusing on more complex uses of the passive voice, including questions and continuous forms.

Level: B1 • Questions: 20

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Q1. The documents ___ carefully before signing.

(A) are checked (B) checked (C) is checked (D) were checked

Explanation

Present Passive: are + V3.

Q2. The new library ___ last year.

(A) builds (B) is built (C) was built (D) was building

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed past actions.

Q3. Our house ___ by a famous architect.

(A) designed (B) is designed (C) is designing (D) was designed

Explanation

Past Simple passive: was + V3.

Q4. The tickets ___ online only.

(A) are sold (B) selling (C) was sold (D) sell

Explanation

Present Passive for general truth.

Q5. The movie ___ by millions of people last year.

(A) is watched (B) was watched (C) watched (D) watching

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed action.

Q6. Dinner ___ by the time we got home.

(A) were prepared (B) prepared (C) is prepared (D) was prepared

Explanation

Past Passive for completed state before another past action.

Q7. The classroom ___ while we were outside.

(A) is cleaned (B) were cleaned (C) was cleaned (D) cleaned

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed past event.

Q8. All the windows ___ while the storm was happening.

(A) are broken (B) broke (C) broken (D) were broken

Explanation

Past Simple passive for damage done during storm.

Q9. That movie ___ by Steven Spielberg.

(A) is directed (B) directed (C) was directing (D) was directed

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed creative work.

Q10. The children ___ to bed by their parents at 9 p.m.

(A) are put (B) were put (C) put (D) puts

Explanation

Present passive for habitual routine.

Q11. The results ___ announced next week.

(A) announced (B) will announce (C) are announcing (D) will be announced

Explanation

Future Passive: will be + V3.

Q12. The emails ___ every morning by the assistant.

(A) were sent (B) send (C) sent (D) are sent

Explanation

Present Passive for repeated actions.

Q13. These houses ___ 50 years ago.

(A) are built (B) build (C) was built (D) were built

Explanation

Past Passive for completed construction.

Q14. The flowers ___ by my mother yesterday.

(A) watered (B) were watered (C) are watered (D) was watered

Explanation

Past Passive (plural subject → were).

Q15. The new road ___ next year.

(A) is built (B) was built (C) builds (D) will be built

Explanation

Future Passive = will be + past participle.

Q16. The museum ___ every Monday for cleaning.

(A) closes (B) closed (C) is closed (D) was closed

Explanation

Present Passive for regular scheduled event.

Q17. This car ___ in Germany.

(A) is making (B) makes (C) was made (D) is made

Explanation

‘Is made’ = present passive for facts.

Q18. The exam results ___ tomorrow morning.

(A) will announce (B) are announcing (C) will be announced (D) announced

Explanation

Future Passive = will be + V3.

Q19. My phone ___ yesterday, but now it’s fixed.

(A) broke (B) broken (C) is broken (D) was broken

Explanation

Past passive showing temporary state in past.

Q20. The thieves ___ by the police last night.

(A) caught (B) are caught (C) were caught (D) was caught

Explanation

Past Simple passive (plural subject → were).

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