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B2

English Grammar Exercises for B2 – Passive: all forms

5 exercices

1. Complete the sentences with an appropriate passive form of the verbs in brackets. Sometimes two tenses are possible.

  • 1)
    By next weekend, the house (redecorate).
  • 2)
    I had a feeling that I (laugh at).
  • 3)
    ‘ your car (service) this year?’ ‘No, not yet.’
  • 4)
    The vandals who (arrest) by the police this morning (see) last night near a shop window that (break).
  • 5)
    Right now the church (renovate), so you can’t go inside.
  • 6)
    We’ll have to wait until the gas cooker (repair) before we can safety use it again.
  • 7)
    Many rare species (threaten) by climate change and could become extinct.

2. Make the active sentences passive. Be careful where you put the adverbs and prepositions.

  • 1)
    You can easily find our contact details on the website.
  • 2)
    Thieves have recently broken into my house.
  • 3)
    In German cities, they often clean the streets at night.
  • 4)
    They sang that song beautifully.
  • 5)
    Somebody has looked after this vintage car very well.
  • 6)
    The teacher spoke to the student about his bad behaviour.

3. Complete the sentences with the passive form of the verbs in the box.

choose      do      lose      make      report      steal      store      wear
  • 1)
    I can’t find my wallet. I think it might .
  • 2)
    Shoes mustn’t in the mosque.
  • Please remove them before you go in.
  • 3)
    My letter didn’t arrive. It must in the post.
  • 4)
    The deadline for my school project is tomorrow. So it has to this evening.
  • 5)
    I think smoking is terrible. It should illegal years ago.
  • 6)
    You shouldn’t have left the scene of the accident. You ought to it to the police.
  • 7)
    During the flight hand luggage can in the overhead lockers.
  • 8)
    Do you think London might ever again to host the Olympic Games?

4. Underline the mistakes and write the sentences correctly.

  • 1)
    I thought that I’d been being followed.
  • 2)
    This house will be never sold.
  • 3)
    The menu bar can being find at the top of the screen.
  • 4)
    The children were looked by the babysitter after.
  • 5)
    I’ve been being stared at by that man.

5. Challenge!

  • Challenge!
  • Complete the sentences with a passive structure.
  • 1)
    Homework must .
  • 2)
    I don’t like .
  • 3)
    The exam results will .
  • 4)
    Computers mustn’t .

Comment Pratiquer

  1. 1Lisez chaque question attentivement
  2. 2Écrivez votre réponse ou sélectionnez l'option correcte
  3. 3Cliquez sur 'Afficher la Réponse' pour vérifier votre travail
  4. 4Examinez les erreurs et essayez des exercices similaires
  5. 5Passez à l'exercice suivant lorsque vous êtes prêt

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