Grammar
Past Passive Complete the sentence with the right phrase. These plays _______ by Shakespeare in the seventeenth century. weren't posted was built were written wasn't washed. This football kit _______ after Saturday's match. weren't posted was built were written wasn't washed. This model pyramid _______ by Lucy and Tim for last week's History project. weren't posted was built were written wasn't washed. Grandma's cards _______ this year because we had a party for her. weren't posted was built were written wasn't washed. Grammar
Past Passive Choose the correct verbs to complete the sentence. The modern Olympics _____ started by Pierre de Coubertin. were was. The pyramids were _____ by aliens. built build. The World Wide Web was ______ by an American. created creates. It was _______ by an Englishman. invented invent. René Magritte ____ born in France. was were. The 2014 Australian Open tennis tournament was ___ by Li Na. won win. Grammar
Past Passive Complete the sentences with "was" or "were". The first email ____ sent in 1971. The first telephone call ____ made in 1876. My laptop and smartphone ____ made in China. The rulers of Ancient Egypt ____ called pharaohs. The Eiffel Tower ____ built in Paris. The museum in our town ____ visited by 10,000 people last year. Grammar
Past Passive Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs. Paper was first _____ as money in China. (use). The 2016 Olympic Games were _____ in Brazil. (hold). The Blue Mosque in Istanbul was _____ in the 16th century. (build). The Prado Museum in Madrid was _____ to the public in 1819. (open). The 2014 World Cup was _____ by Germany. (win). The Statue of Liberty was _____ to the USA by France. (give). Grammar
Past Passive Complete the sentences with the past passive of the verbs in brackets. Blocks of hard snow _______ (cut). The blocks _______ (put) on sledges. The sledges with the blocks of hard snow _______ (pull) here by dogs. The blocks of snow _______ (make) into a spiral shape. The spiral _______ (build) higher and higher. The last few blocks _______ (move) into the igloo through the entrance. They _______ (lift) up to form the roof . Finally, the spaces between the blocks _______ (fill) with snow. Pyramids _______ by the Mayans in Mexico. (build). Many years ago, sugar ______ from a big block in the shop. (cut) . Before cars _______, people used boats and carts. (invent). Your room _______ very well! Go and finish it, please. (not tidy). These football shorts _______ after the match. Are they yours? (find). Egyptian sledges _______ by dogs. They used horses and slaves. (not pull).
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