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Spanish ___________ in Colombia (speak)
Spanish is spoken in Colombia
Active: People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
Passive: Portuguese ___________ in Brazil.
A) is speak
B) is spoke
C) is spoken
C) is spoken
A difficult question was asked by Anne.
Anne asked a difficult question.
Someone stole my bike yesterday.
My bike was stolen yesterday.
Lots of houses _____________ because of the hurricane (destroy)
Lots of houses were destroyed because of the hurricane
Active: The staff cleans all the hotel rooms daily.
Passive: The hotel rooms _________ daily.
A) are clean
B) are cleaned
C) is cleaned
B) are cleaned
The house keys were lost by Tom yesterday.
Tom lost the house keys yesterday.
People visit the British Museum every year.
The British Museum is visited every year.
Wine ___________ in England
Wine is produced in England
Active: We update the company website frequently.
Passive: The company website ___________ frequently.
A) are updated
B) is updated
C) was updated
An award-winning novel was written by Agatha Christie.
Agatha Christie wrote an award-winning novel.
Peter builds houses.
Houses are built by Peter.
____________ bananas _____________ in your country? (grow)
Are bananas grown in your country?
Active: People see this beach as the most beautiful in the country.
Passive: This beach __________ as the most beautiful in the country.
A) is seen
B) is saw
C) is see
A) is seen
A story was written by my sister.
My sister wrote a story.
Teachers teach students.
Students are taught by teachers.
______________ "One Hundred Years of Solitude" _______________ by Gabriel García Márquez?
Was "One Hundred Years of Solitude" written by Gabriel García Márquez?
Active: Somebody ships the products via express mail.
Passive: The products ___________ via express mail.
A) are shipped
B) is shipped
C) were shipped
The thief was caught by the police.
The police caught the thief.
A carpenter made this table.
This furniture was made by a carpenter.