Passive voice

We use the passive when we are interested mainly in the .........

• action

• person who does the action

The novel The Fault in Our Stars......... (write) by John Green in 2011

• was written

• is written

• has been written

The Empire State Building _______ in 1931.

• was built

• has been built

• is built

Football is .......(watch) by millions of people on TV each weekend

• is watched

• was watched

Could you mention things that .............(usually/eat) at Christmas?

• are usually eaten

• was usually eaten

• is usually eaten

At this very moment, this programme............(watch) by hundreds of thousands of people

They ............(evacuate) from their homes by the police now

The suspect .............(interrogate) at the moment

Change this sentence from active to passive: I am writing a letter now

Change this sentence from active to passive: We are collecting the donations at the moment.