PASSIVE
QUIZ
Complete the
following sentences
with the correct
passive structure
Complete the sentence
1. Email _____ (invent) in …
a.
1971
b.
1981
c.
1991
Email was invented in 1971.
Complete the sentence
2. A baby cat ____ (call) …
a.
A kitten
b.
A calf
c.
A cub
A baby cat is called a kitten.
Complete the sentence
3. The America actress Marilyn Monroe ____ (marry) ……
a.
twice
b.
three times
c.
four times
The American actress Marilyn
Monroe was married three
times.
Complete the sentence
4. More than 300 languages _____ (speak) in …
a.
China
b.
Peru
c.
Indonesia
More than 300 languages are
spoken in Indonesia.
Complete the sentence
5. The books 1984 and Animal Farm ___ (write) by …
a.
Oscar Wilde
b.
George Orwell
c.
Agatha Christie
The books 1984 and Animal
Farm were written by George
Orwell.
Complete the sentence
6. The 19th football World Cup took place in 2002. The 25th
football World Cup ___ (hold) in …
a.
2026
b.
2028
c.
2030
The 25th Wolrd Cup will be held
in 2026.
Complete the sentence
6. King Henry VIII of England ____ (marry)
a.
Three times
b.
Five times
c.
Six times
King Henry VIII of England was
married six times.
Complete the sentence
7. The 28th Olympic Games took place in 2004. The 35th
Olympic games ____ (hold) in …
a.
2030
b.
2032
c.
2034
The 35th Olympic games will
be held in 2032.
Complete the sentence
8. The telephone ____ (invent) by …
a.
Thomas Edison
b.
John Logie Baird
c.
Alexander Graham Bell
The telephone was invented
by Alexander Graham Bell.
Complete the sentence
9. The painting Mona Lisa _____ (steal) … in the last
hundred years. …
a.
once
b.
Twice
c.
three times
The painting Mona Lisa was
stolen once in the past
hundred years.
Complete the sentence
10. In the film The Titanic, Rose Dewitt Bukater ___ (play) by
…
a.
Kate Winslet
b.
Julia Roberts
c.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Rose Dewitt Bukater was
played by Kate Winslet.
Complete the sentence
12. A baby dog ___ (call) …
a.
A cub
b.
A foal
c.
A puppy
A baby dog is called a puppy.
Answer the following
questions with full
sentences
Answer the questions
1. When was the Eiffel Tower built?
a.
1869
b.
1889
c.
1909
The Eiffel Tower was built in
1889.
Answer the questions
2. When was Kennedy assassinated?
a.
November 1961
b.
December 1961
c.
November 1963
Kennedy was assassinated in
December 1963.
Answer the questions
3. Which city is known as the “Big Apple”?
a.
New York
b.
Los Angeles
c.
San Francisco
New York is Known as the Big
Apple.
Answer the questions
4. Who designed the mini-skirt?
a.
Mary Quant
b.
Biba
c.
Yves Saint Laurent
The mini-skirt was designed by
Mary Quant.
Answer the questions
5. Where was Christopher Columbus born??
a.
Portugal
b.
Spain
c.
Italy
Christopher Columbus was
born in Portugal.
Answer the questions
6. Which of the following was not written by Shakespeare?
a.
Nicholas Nickleby
b.
The Tempest
c.
Twelfth Night
Nicholas Nickleby was not
written by Shakespeare.
Answer the questions
7. When was Australia discovered?
a.
the 16th century
b.
the 17th century
c.
the 18th century
Australia was discovered in
the 17th century.
Answer the questions
8. When was Mount Everest first climbed?
a.
1953
b.
1963
c.
1957
Mount Everest was first
climbed in 1953.
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9. Who designed the first helicopter?
a.
Leonardo da Vinci
b.
Albert Einstein
c.
Napoleon
The first helicopter was
designed by Leonardo da
Vinvi.
Answer the questions
10. When was McDonald’s founded?
a.
1935
b.
1975
c.
1955
McDonald’s was founded in
1955.
Answer the questions
11. Who invented television?
a.
Marconi
b.
John Logie Baird
c.
Edison
Television was invented by
John Logie Baird.
Answer the questions
12. Where was paper invented?
a.
Japan
b.
China
c.
India
Paper was invented in China.
Answer the questions
13. Which country sold Alaska?
a.
Canada
b.
France
c.
Russia
Alaska was sold by Russia.
Answer the questions
14. Who directed Jurassic Park?
a.
Oliver Stone
b.
Stephen Spielberg
c.
Francis Ford Coppola
Jurassic Park was directed by
Stephen Spielberg.