21. The X-ray _in 1895. A. is said to have been discovered B. is said to be discovered C. said to have been discovered D. said to discovered 22. The thief_ to be still in the house. A. believes B. is believed C. were believed D. believe 23. People say that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed. A. It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed. B. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world is said to be destroyed. C. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed. D. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world is said to have destroyed. 24. It is believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb. A. They believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb. B. A buried treasure is believed that was hidden in the tomb. C. A buried treasure is believed to hide in the tomb. D. A buried treasure is believed to have been hidden in the tomb.

PASSIVE VOICE

I. Choose the best option to complete each sentence.

1. "Are we about to have dinner?". "Yes, it _____ in the dinning room".

A. is serving B. serves C. is being served D. served

2. "The maintenance people didn't remove the chairs from the ballroom".

"Don't worry. They _____ them before the dance begins".

A. will have been moved B. will have moved C. were moved D. moved

3. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century.

A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered

4. _____ that military spending is extremely high.

A. We are felt B. It feels C. It is felt D. We feel that it is

5. All planes_____ before departure.

A. will checked B. will has checked C. will be checked D. will been checked

6. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.

A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. being to see

7. The whole building _____ after the earthquake.

A. the fire is said to completely destroyed. B. is said to have been completely destroyed.

C. was said to have completely destroyed. C. said to have completely destroyed.

8. This house _____ before 1970 by my grandfather.

A. built B. was built C. had built D. had been built

9. The robbers _____by the police.

A. Have arrested B. Have been arrested C. Was arrested D. Had arrested

10. Robert always hates _____by other children.

A. teasing B. being teased C. to be teased D. to tease

11. The student _____ for lying by the teacher this morning.

A. Has been punished B. Punished C. Is punished D. Was punished

12. The inmates of the juvenile home_____well by their caretakers.

A. Were not being treated B. Were not treating C. Have not being treated D. Was not being treated

13. Her homework _____ before her mother asked her to do so.

A. hasdone B. has been done C. had been done D. had done

14. The injured _____ to the hospital in an ambulance.

A. Were taking B. Was taking C. Have taken D. Were taken

15. We can’t go along here because the road _____.

A. is repairing B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. repaires

16. Our rooms _____ by Sam now.

A. was repaired B. are being repaired C. were being repaired D. Have been repaired

17. Why don’t you have the roof _____ your brother?

A repaired B. repair C. repairs D. to repair

18. The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should _____.

A. be have called B. been called C. be called D. have been called

19. My baby _____ a bath when you called.

A. was taking B. was being taken C. had taken D. Had been taken

20. Many US automobiles _____ in Detroit, Michigan.

A. manufacture B. have manufactured C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing

Multiple choice:

1. The telephone .................... by Alexander Graham Bell.

A. invented

B. is inventing

C. be invented

D. was invented

2. Mr. Pike ................ the most famous archaeologistin our city.

A.says to be

B. is said to be

C. is said that

D. said to be

3. ............. how the ancient Egyptian carried such heavy blocks of stone.

A. People do not know

B. People have not been known

C. It has not known

D. It has not known

4. John ........The Great Pyramid of Giza

A. said to have been visited

B. is said to have visited

C. is said to have been visited

D. said to have visited

5. George ................ another trip to Greece.

A. is said to be planned

B. said to be planned

C. said to be planning

D. is said to be planning

WEEK 3 PASSIVE VOICE

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

21. Your shirt needs__________.

A. ironing B.be ironing C. to iron D. iron

22. When you are on duty, your uniform must __________ at all times.

A. wear B. be wear C. be worn D. be wearing

23. Bill __________ to the party tomorrow.

A. will be invited B. will invite

C. will have invited D. will have been invited

24. Vitamin C ________by the human body. It gets into the bloods stream quickly.

A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbing

C. is easily absorbed D. absorbed easily

25. More than 50 films _________ in HCMC since June.

A. were shown B. had been shown C. have been shown D. have shown

2 6.I have my bicycle_______ by him.

A. repaired B. be repaired C. To repair D. repair

27. A: “ When ________? ” - B: “ In 1928”

A. penicillin was discovered B. did penicillin discovered

C. was penicillin discovered D. did penicillin discover

28. I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation.

A. I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded.

B. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded.

C. I didn't realize that our conversation were being recorded.

D. Our conversation wasn't realized to be recorded.

29.People warned us not to go out alone.

A. We were warned not going out alone

B. We are warned not to go out alone.

C. We weren't warned to go out alone.

D. We were warned not to go out alone.

30. The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930.

A. They said the skyscraper was built in 1930.

B. It was said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.

C. They are said the skyscraper is built in 1930.

D. It is said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.

21. These computers will be _______ in the lesson.

A. used B. use C. using D. be used

A. is doing B. is do C. is being done D. has been doing

A. is supported B. supports C. is supporting D. has supported

A. is made B. is making C. made D. making

A. gave B. was given C. had been given D.was being given

A. painted B. was painted C. was being painted D.had been painted

A. do B. have been done C. be doing D. be done

A. be written B. be to write C. be writing D. write

A. was lent/ had not been given B. has been lent/ was not given

C. was lent/ has not given D. was lent/ has not been given

A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole

MULTIPLE CHOICES

1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.

A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be

2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.

A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me

3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.

A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had writing

4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.

A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended

5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.

A. remember to plant B. not to plant to plant C. to plant D. planting

6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.

A. are you planning B. is she planning C. was she planning D. if she was planning

7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.

A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin

C. the movie begins D. the movie began

8. I wondered_______ the right thing.

A.was I doing B. if I am doing C. am I doing D. whether I was doing

9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.

A. goes around B. is going around C. went around D. was going around

10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.

A. is – will travel B. were – would travel

C. had been – would have travelled D. was – will travel

11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.

A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously

12. He asked the children _________too much noise.

A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make

13. The man said that the days _________longer in summer.

A. will be B. are C. were D. can be

14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.

A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover

15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.

A. hasn’t met – left B. hadn’t met - had left C. hadn’t met – left D. didn’t meet - has left

16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.

A. can the children B. whether the children could

C. if the children can D. could the children

17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.

A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking

18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why _______ the final exam.

A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken

19. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester.

A. gets B. got C. getting D. have got

20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.

A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try

1. They said to me.“We often go to the cinema with our friends on Sundays”

                   2. Mrs Green said,“I have been to town today”

                   3. Lisa said,“My father is a famous doctor,Jenny”

                   4. She said,“I will be here at noon”.

                   5. He said to her,“These books are useful for your project”.

                   6. My sister said,“I called my manager last week”

                   7. The man said,“I met the robber when I was leaving the bank”

       8. She said to him : “Where do you often buy food? ”

                   9.Bill said,"Don't forget to call me  tomorrow,John." (remind)

                   10.Natalie said ,'You throw away my book,Tom" (accuse)

1. The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930.

A. They said that skyscraper was built in 1930.

B. It was said that skyscraper was built in 1930.

C. They are said that skyscraper is built in 1930

D. It is said that skyscraper was built in 1930.

2. John______The Great Egypt of Giza

A. said to have been visited

B. is said to have been visited

C. is said to have visited

D. said to have visited

3. MrPike_______ the most famous archaeologist in our city.

A. says to be

B. is said to be

C. is said that

D. said to be

4. Many people believe that God created the world.

A. It believes that God created the world.

 B. The world is believed God created.

C. God is believed to create the world

D. God is believed to have created the world.

5. _______to be the richest man in the USA.

A. Bill Gates

B. Bill Gates says

C. Bill Gates is

D. Bill Gates is said

6. Many passengers are reported to have died in the crash

A. It is reported that many passengers die in the crash.

B. It is reported that many passengers were died in the crash

C. People report that many passengers die in the crash

D. People report that many passengers died in the crash.

7. It is said that many people are homeless after the floods.

A. Many people say to be homeless after the floods.

B. Many people said are homeless after the floods.

C. Many people are said to be homeless after the floods

D. Many people are said to have been homeless after the floods

8. People say that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed A. It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.

B. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were said to be destroyed.

C. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have destroyed.

D. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed

9. It is believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb

A. They believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb.

B. A buried treasure is believed that was hidden in the tomb.

C. A buried treasure is believed to hide in the tomb.

D. A buried treasure is believed to have been hidden in the tomb.

10. They think that she is an honest person.

A. It is thought that she is an honest person

B. She was thought to be an honest person

C. It was thought that she is an honest person.

D. She was thought to have been an honest person