Present Perfect Tense Passive Voice Exercise

This grammar exercise tests your ability to transform active voice sentences in the present perfect tense into passive voice.

1. I have brought this issue to his attention. / This issue ………………………… to his attention.

is brought

have been brought

has been brought

Correct! Wrong!

In the present perfect tense, we make the passive form with has/have + been + past participle. Use has when the subject is a singular noun/pronoun. Use have when the subject is a plural noun or pronoun.

2. They have bought a new apartment in the town. / A new apartment ……………………… by them.

is bought

has been bought

have been bought

Correct! Wrong!

3. She has invited me to her party. / I ………………………… to her party.

have been invited

am invited

has been invited

Correct! Wrong!

4. They have revealed the secret. / The secret ……………………… by them.

has revealed

has been revealed

is revealed

Correct! Wrong!

5. They have hanged the convict. / The convict ……………………….

has hanged

has been hanged

have been hanged

Correct! Wrong!

6. I have learnt my lesson. / My lesson ……………………….. by me.

has learnt

has been learnt

have been learnt

Correct! Wrong!

7. He has sold his car. / His car …………………………

is sold

is being sold

has been sold

have been sold

Correct! Wrong!

8. Masons have fixed the roof. / The roof …………………………. by masons.

is fixing

has been fixed

is being fixed

Correct! Wrong!

9. The opposition has raised several allegations against the minister. / Several allegations …………………………. against the minister.

are raised

is raised

have been raised

Correct! Wrong!

10. I have fed the cats. / The cats ……………………….. by me.

are fed

have been fed

has been fed

Correct! Wrong!

11. He has solved the riddles. / The riddles ……………………….. by him.

have solved

have been solved

has been solved

Correct! Wrong!

12. We have warned you. / You ………………………..

have warned

have been warned

are warned

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

I have brought this issue to his attention./ This issue has been brought to his attention.
They have bought a new apartment in the town. / A new apartment has been bought by them.
She has invited me to her party. / I have been invited to her party.
They have revealed the secret. / The secret has been revealed by them.
They have hanged the convict. / The convict has been hanged.
I have learnt my lesson. / My lesson has been learnt by me.
He has sold his car. / His car has been sold.
Masons have fixed the roof. / The roof has been fixed by masons.
The opposition has raised several allegations against the minister. / Several allegations have been raised against the minister.
I have fed the cats. / The cats have been fed by me.
He has solved the riddles. / The riddles have been solved by him.
We have warned you. / You have been warned.