Fill in the blanks with an appropriate passive verb form.
1. I ................................... so I didn't go.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. I ......................... to wait.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. The windows ..............................
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I felt that I ..............................
Correct!
Wrong!
5. The prizes ................................... away by the chief guest.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I ................................. up by the loud noise.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Dinner ..............................
Correct!
Wrong!
8. I don't like .............................. what to do.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. The accused ................................. by the judge.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. The boy .......................... by the teacher.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. The castle ............................ in the 19th century.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. The missing boy .............................
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. I had not been invited so I didn’t go.
2. I was told to wait.
3. The windows are being washed.
4. I felt that I was being watched.
5. The prizes were given away by the chief guest.
6. I was woken up by the loud noise.
7. Dinner has been served.
8. I don’t like being told what to do.
9. The accused was acquitted by the judge.
10. The boy was reprimanded by the teacher.
11. The castle was built in the 19th century.
12. The missing boy has been found.
