Passive voice across tenses

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Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Our school <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> last year, and now it has a big new gym.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was rebuilt","has been rebuilt","is rebuilt"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our school was rebuilt last year, and now it has a big new gym.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Nowadays thousands of new books <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every year.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["were published","are published","have been published"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Nowadays thousands of new books are published every year.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>So far this year, three new playgrounds <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in our street.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["were built","are built","have been built"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>So far this year, three new playgrounds have been built in our street.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The museum <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by more than a million people since it opened.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been visited","is visited","was visited"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The museum has been visited by more than a million people since it opened.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>This old clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in our family for more than a hundred years now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been kept","is kept","was kept"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>This old clock has been kept in our family for more than a hundred years now.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The first computer games <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the last century.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["were created","are created","have been created"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The first computer games were created in the last century.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>These days most letters <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by email, not by post.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["are sent","were sent","have been sent"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>These days most letters are sent by email, not by post.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Many new parks <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in our city since our school opened.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been built","were built","are built"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Many new parks have been built in our city since our school opened.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The rules of this game <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> several times since it was invented.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["are changed","were changed","have been changed"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The rules of this game have been changed several times since it was invented.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Our classroom <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> after the last lesson every day, so it always looks nice in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been cleaned","was cleaned","is cleaned"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our classroom is cleaned after the last lesson every day, so it always looks nice in the morning.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The bridge <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> two years ago.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was repaired","is repaired","has been repaired"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The bridge was repaired two years ago.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>How many trees <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in our park so far?</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been planted","were planted","are planted"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>How many trees have been planted in our park so far?</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Up to now, this book <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> into thirty languages.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was translated","is translated","has been translated"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Up to now, this book has been translated into thirty languages.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>English <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> at our school since our school opened.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is taught","was taught","has been taught"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>English has been taught at our school since our school opened.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>My bike <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> last week, but the police found it.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been stolen","is stolen","was stolen"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My bike was stolen last week, but the police found it.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The winners of the competition <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> yesterday.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been announced","are announced","were announced"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The winners of the competition were announced yesterday.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>These days our school website <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every week by the students.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was updated","has been updated","is updated"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>These days our school website is updated every week by the students.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>These days the streets in our city <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every night in summer.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["were washed","have been washed","are washed"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>These days the streets in our city are washed every night in summer.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>This toy <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by children all over the world for more than fifty years now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is loved","was loved","has been loved"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>This toy has been loved by children all over the world for more than fifty years now.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The Eiffel Tower <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> at the end of the nineteenth century.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been built","was built","is built"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The Eiffel Tower was built at the end of the nineteenth century.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>These days most of our food <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> online.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is ordered","was ordered","has been ordered"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>These days most of our food is ordered online.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>A lot of money <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> for the new hospital since January.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was collected","has been collected","is collected"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>A lot of money has been collected for the new hospital since January.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Nowadays this festival <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in our town every September.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is held","was held","has been held"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Nowadays this festival is held in our town every September.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Our homework <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by the teacher yesterday, and today we got our marks.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was checked","is checked","has been checked"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our homework was checked by the teacher yesterday, and today we got our marks.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The broken window <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> since last month, and it is still cold in the room.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["wasn't repaired","hasn't been repaired","isn't repaired"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The broken window hasn't been repaired since last month, and it is still cold in the room.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The old fountain in the park <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> for many years now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["isn't used","wasn't used","hasn't been used"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The old fountain in the park hasn't been used for many years now.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>The school trip <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> last week because of the bad weather.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["has been cancelled","is cancelled","was cancelled"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The school trip was cancelled last week because of the bad weather.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p><span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> your bike been found since you lost it?</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["Has","Was","Is"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Has your bike been found since you lost it?</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>When <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> your school built?</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is","has","was"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>When was your school built?</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>How often <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> the plants in your classroom watered these days?</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have","are","were"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>How often are the plants in your classroom watered these days?</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>How many medals <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by our team so far this year?</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been won","are won","were won"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>How many medals have been won by our team so far this year?</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Since last September, all our tests <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> on computers.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been written","were written","are written"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Since last September, all our tests have been written on computers.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>This photo <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by my father when I was five.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["is taken","was taken","has been taken"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>This photo was taken by my father when I was five.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>A new medicine for this illness <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> by scientists last year.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["was discovered","is discovered","has been discovered"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>A new medicine for this illness was discovered by scientists last year.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]},{"content":"<p>Since the new edition came out, a lot of new words <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> to the dictionary.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["have been added","were added","are added"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Since the new edition came out, a lot of new words have been added to the dictionary.</p><p>Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense.</p>","hints":["Build a passive with the appropriate form of be + past participle: is made, was made, will be made, is being made, has been made or had been made. Use the time clues to choose the tense."]}]}