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

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

Explanation

Past passive showing temporary state in past.

Q2. Our house ___ by a famous architect.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive: was + V3.

Q3. The new library ___ last year.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed past actions.

Q4. The movie ___ by millions of people last year.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed action.

Q5. The exam results ___ tomorrow morning.

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

Explanation

Future Passive = will be + V3.

Q6. The flowers ___ by my mother yesterday.

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

Explanation

Past Passive (plural subject → were).

Q7. This car ___ in Germany.

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

Explanation

‘Is made’ = present passive for facts.

Q8. The documents ___ carefully before signing.

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

Explanation

Present Passive: are + V3.

Q9. The thieves ___ by the police last night.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive (plural subject → were).

Q10. All the windows ___ while the storm was happening.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive for damage done during storm.

Q11. The classroom ___ while we were outside.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed past event.

Q12. The tickets ___ online only.

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

Explanation

Present Passive for general truth.

Q13. These houses ___ 50 years ago.

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

Explanation

Past Passive for completed construction.

Q14. The results ___ announced next week.

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

Explanation

Future Passive: will be + V3.

Q15. The emails ___ every morning by the assistant.

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

Explanation

Present Passive for repeated actions.

Q16. The new road ___ next year.

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

Explanation

Future Passive = will be + past participle.

Q17. Dinner ___ by the time we got home.

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

Explanation

Past Passive for completed state before another past action.

Q18. The museum ___ every Monday for cleaning.

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

Explanation

Present Passive for regular scheduled event.

Q19. The children ___ to bed by their parents at 9 p.m.

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

Explanation

Present passive for habitual routine.

Q20. That movie ___ by Steven Spielberg.

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

Explanation

Past Simple passive for completed creative work.

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