- Age
- Ages 12+
- Level
- B1
- Skill
- Grammar · Writing
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- Printable
The passive (present and past) · worksheet
aylaratalks.comName · Date: ______________________________
A) Put the verb in the right form
Use the verb in brackets.
- English (speak) in many countries.
- My bike (steal) last night.
- These days most phones (make) in Asia.
- The meeting (cancel) at the last minute.
- When was this bridge (build)?
- The results (publish) every Friday.
- We (not tell) about the changes.
- The first iPhone (release) in 2007.
B) Put the words in order
Write the whole sentence.
- was / stolen / night / bike / last / My
- countries / many / is / spoken / in / English
- was / When / built / bridge / this
C) Choose the correct sentence
One of each pair is correct.
- What was happened?/What happened?
- In Spain is spoken Spanish./Spanish is spoken in Spain.
- This house was built in 1990./This house built in 1990.
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