Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive. Water __________ (cover) most of the earth's surface.

Water covers most of the earth's surface.

Water covered most of the earth's surface.

Water is covered most of the earth's surface.

Water did cover most of the earth's surface.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive. The park gates __________ (lock) at 6.30pm every evening.

The park gates are locked at 6.30pm every evening.

The park gates are locking at 6.30pm every evening.

The park gates were locking at 6.30pm every evening.

The park gates be locked at 6.30pm every evening.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive. I was born in London, but I __________ (grow up) in Canada.

but I was growing up in Canada.

What do these words mean? Use 'it can...' or 'it can't...' portable

It can't be packed in a suitcase

Rewrite this sentence using passive grammar. They have postponed the meeting.

The meeting has been postponed.

The meeting was been postponed.

Rewrite this sentence using passive grammar. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.

The computer is being used at the moment.

The computer was being used at the moment.

The computer is used at the moment.

The computer did get used at the moment.

Passives

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CCSS

L.2.1F, L.4.1C, L.3.1A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'make'

Cheese __________ from milk.

is made

are made

was made

was maked

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'invite'

You __________ to the wedding. Why didn't you go?

are invited

are inviting

were invited

were inviting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'hold'

In the United States, elections for President __________ every four years.

is holded

is held

are holded

are held

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'overtaken'

Although we were going quite fast, we __________ by a lot of other cars.

was overtook

was overtaken

were overtaken

were overtook

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'surround'

You can't see the house from the road. It __________ by trees.

are surrounded

is surrounded

is surrounding

are surrounding

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about television. (when / invent?)

When was the television inventing?

When was the television be invented?

When was the television invented?

When did the television be invented?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about Pluto (the planet). (when / discover?)

When was Pluto discovered?

When did Pluto discovered?

When were Pluto discovered?

When was the Pluto discovered?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

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Passives

20 questions

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'make'Cheese __________ from milk.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'invite'You __________ to the wedding. Why didn't you go?

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'hold'In the United States, elections for President __________ every four years.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'overtaken'Although we were going quite fast, we __________ by a lot of other cars.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'surround'You can't see the house from the road. It __________ by trees.

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.Ask about television. (when / invent?)

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.Ask about Pluto (the planet). (when / discover?)

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.Water __________ (cover) most of the earth's surface.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.The park gates __________ (lock) at 6.30pm every evening.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.I was born in London, but I __________ (grow up) in Canada.

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Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'make'

Cheese __________ from milk.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'invite'

You __________ to the wedding. Why didn't you go?

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'hold'

In the United States, elections for President __________ every four years.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'overtaken'

Although we were going quite fast, we __________ by a lot of other cars.

Complete this sentence with passive grammar and 'surround'

You can't see the house from the road. It __________ by trees.

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about television. (when / invent?)

Write questions using the Passive. Some are present. Some are past.

Ask about Pluto (the planet). (when / discover?)

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

Water __________ (cover) most of the earth's surface.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

The park gates __________ (lock) at 6.30pm every evening.

Put the verb into the correct from, present simple or past simple, active or passive.

I was born in London, but I __________ (grow up) in Canada.