PA015 - Passive Voice

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Change the following sentences to PASSIVE VOICE



  1. He is going to publish a new book.
    A new book .
  2. They haven't started the game yet.
    The game yet.
  3. They could have broken the window.
    The window .
  4. Have they surprised you?
    Have ?
  5. Where were they taking the taxis?
    Where ?
  6. We have to sign all the documents.
    All the documents .
  7. Nobody can lift that stone.
    The stone .
  8. Did they sign the contract?
    ?
  9. The student had cleaned the board before the teacher came in.
    The board before the teacher came in.
  10. They didn't return the books.
    The books .
  11. They are serving dinner now.
    Dinner now.
  12. The teacher punished the pupils.
    The pupils by the teacher.