8072 active or passive 2 multiple choice exercises with key in past simple

The boy was driven to work.
The boy drove to work.

Task 1: Match each of the two sentences
with the picture it fits best. Put the right
number in the boxes.

Task 2: Select the best sentence to go with each picture.
A) The boy was
fallen asleep.
B) The boy fell
asleep .
C) The sleep was
fell asleep.
A) The thief stolen the
DVD player.
B) The thief was stolen
the DVD player.
C) The DVD player
was stolen by the thief.

A) The wife did the laundry.
B) The wife was done the
laundry.
C) The laundry did the wife.

A) In the pub was
drunk Tom.
B) Tom drank in the
pub.
C) Tom was drunk in

the pub.
A) The old man didn’t heard
his son.
B) The old man didn’t hear
his son.
C) The old man wasn’t
heard his son.

A) A fisherman was
caught by the fish.
B) A fish caught the
fisherman.
C) The fisherman
caught a fish.
A) The melon was
eaten by the boy.
B) The boy was eaten
by the melon.
C) The boy was eaten
the melon.
A) A boy was cried by Susy.
B) Susy was cried because of a
boy.
C) Susy cried because of a boy.

A) The player was hit the
ball.
B) The ball was hit by
the player.
C) The ball hit the

player.
A) Mr Smith looked at himself
in the mirror.
B) Mr Smith was looked at
himself in the mirror.
C) Mr Smith was looked in the
mirror.

A) The PC fixed by
the husband.
B) The PC was
fixed by the
husband.
C) The PC fixed the
husband.
A) The man was
washed in the carwash.
B) The car was washed
in the carwash.
C) The man washed
the car in the carwash.
A) The book read
by Mr Harris.
B) Mr Davis was
read the book.
C) The book was
read by Mr Davis.
A) The worker hit
his finger.
B) The hammer

was hit by the
worker.
C) The worker hit
by the hammer.
A) Bob was cleaned
the toilet.
B) The toilet was
cleaned by Bob.
C) Bob was cleaned
by the toilet.


SOLUTIONS
Task 1.
The boy was driven to work.
The boy drove to work.

Picture 1.
Picture 2.

Task 2.
A) The boy was
fallen asleep.
B) The boy fell
asleep .
C) The boy was
fell asleep.
A) The thief stolen
the DVD player.
B) The thief was

stolen the DVD
player.
C) The DVD
player was stolen
by the thief.

A) The wife did the
laundry.
B) The wife was done the
laundry.
C) The laundry done by
the wife.

A) In the pub was
drunk Tom.
B) Tom drank in
the pub.
C) Tom was drunk in
the pub.
A) The old man didn’t heard
his son.
B) The old man didn’t
hear his son.
C) The old man wasn’t
heard his son.

A) A fisherman was
caught by the fish.
B) A fish caught the
fisherman.

C) The fisherman
caught a fish.
A) The melon was
eaten by the boy.
B) The boy was eaten
by the melon.
C) The boy was eaten
the melon.

A) A boy was cried by Susy.
B) Susy was cried because of a
boy.
C) Susy cried because of a
boy.

A) The player was hit
the ball.
B) The ball was hit
by the player.
C) The ball hit the
player.
A) Mr Smith looked at
himself in the mirror.
B) Mr Smith was looked at
himself in the mirror.
C) Mr Smith was looked in the
mirror.

A) The PC fixed by
the husband.

B) The PC was
fixed by the
husband.
C) The PC fixed the
husband.
A) The man was
washed in the
carwash.
B) The car was
washed in the
carwash.
C) The man washed
the car in the carwash.

A) The book read
by Mr Harris.
B) Mr Davis was
read the book.
C) The book
was read by Mr Davis.

A) The worker
hit his finger.
B) The hammer
was hit by the
worker.
C) The worker hit
by the hammer.
A) Bob was
cleaned the

toilet.
B) The toilet
was cleaned by
Bob.
C) Bob was
cleaned by the
toilet.