The Passive Voice (2)

1. The day before yesterday we (invite) to the restaurant by Tom Jenkins.

A are invited

B were invited

C invite

2. Look! The bridge (repair).

A is being repaired

B is been repaired

C has being repaired

3. The letter and the parcel (post) tomorrow.

A will be post

B will have been posted

C will be posted

4. Margaret (know) to be a very industrious person.

Has been known

B is known

C is been known

5. In Greece the Olympic Games (hold) once in for years.

A were held

B are being held

C are held

6. The problem (study) for three years, but they haven't any results.

Has been studied

B has being studied

C was studied

7. This book (republish) by the end of September.

A would been republished

B will have been republished

C will been republished

8. The doctor said that Tommy's leg (X-rayed) the following day.

A will be X-rayed

B would be X-rayed

C will have been X-rayed

9. A police car came when the injured man (carry off) the road.

A was being carried off

B was been carried off

C has been carried off

10. I (bear) in a small Russian town not far from Samara.

A was borne

B am born

C was born

11. Dad phoned us and asked if our luggage (already / pack).

A was already being packed

B had already been packed

C was packed

12. What a pity, John won't come. He (tell) about the meeting beforehand.

A should have been told

B should be told

C should been told

Special Questions (1)

1. It's my mother's birthday next week.

A who

B whose

C whom

2. My best friend Jeff lives in Walton Street.

A whom

B whose

C who

3. Mrs. Laura is in her office.

A when

B where

C How

4. I've got two bottles of lemonade at home.

A how many

B how much

C what

5. Mr. Williams usually walks his dog early in the morning.

A where

B when

C how often

6. - … doesn't your Dad use a dictionary when he translates from English into Russian?

• He knows English well.

A how

B what

C why

7. You've got a fine collection of coins. … coin do you like best?

A what

B which

C whose

8. I see a pretty little girl in the yard.

A who

B what

C which

9. - … does Eddy do for living?

• Ht's a travel agent.

A how

B where

C what

10. …is the weather like today?

A what

B how

C which

11. … money do you want?

A how many

B how much

C which

12. …is the cheapest way to get to London: by plane or by train?

A what

B how

C which

Special Questions (2)

1. After lunch you phoned someone.

A Who rang you?

B Who did you ring?

2. The policeman is interviewing the robber.

A Who is interviewing the robber?

B Who is the robber interviewing?

3. … is it from here to St. Petersburg?

A how far

B how long

4. … would you like to drink?

A which

B what

5. … of brothers Grimm was the eldest?

A who

B what

C which

6. It's so cold today. … put on your warm coat?

A why you haven't

B why haven't you

7. - … birthday is it today?

• It's Jane's birthday today. She is 19.

A which

B whom

C what

D whose

8. … does it cost to stay at the Hilton Hotel?

A how many

B how much

C what

9. - … is Pam's sister? – She's a secretary at our college.

A what

B who

C where

10. You can have a photo. … one would you like?

A what

B which

11. – Tell me something about Fred's wife. … ?

• Oh, she's about 25, she's pretty and friendly.

A what is she?

B what does she like?

C what is she like?

D who is she?

12. - … will it take me to learn French?

• I think you'll be able to speak in another few months.

A how much

B how long

C what

13. Bob and Alice got married in 1991.

A how long have they been married?

B how long is it since they got married?

C when did they get married?