Active or Passive Tense Recognition Exercise Active or Passive Tense Recognition EXERCISE 1 Created on June 26, 2021Active or Passive Tense Recognition Exercise Can you recognise ACTIVE and PASSIVE verb tenses?Test your skills with this exercise. 1 / 25 You will be picked up from the airport by my friend. Future Continuous Passive Future Simple Passive Future Simple Active Present Simple Active 2 / 25 Where's my car? It has been stolen. Past Perfect Active Past Perfect Passive Present Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active 3 / 25 When was the telephone call made? Past Simple Passive Present Perfect Passive Past Perfect Passive Past Simple Active 4 / 25 A lot of films are shot in Malta. Present Perfect Passive Present Simple Active Present Simple Passive Present Perfect Active 5 / 25 This mosque was built in the 16th century. Past Perfect Passive Present Simple Active Past Simple Active Past Simple Passive 6 / 25 Are Olympic medals made of real gold? Present Simple Passive Present Simple Active Present Perfect Active Present Perfect Passive 7 / 25 The thieves were stopped by the police. Present Perfect Passive Past Simple Passive Past Simple Active Past Perfect Passive 8 / 25 My work will be finished by tomorrow. I think my boss will be pleased. Present Simple Active Passive Modal Active Modal Future Simple Passive 9 / 25 Maltese oranges are exported all over the world. They are very popular. Present Perfect Active Present Simple Passive Present Perfect Passive Present Simple Active 10 / 25 The costumes for the dance are being made by a very good dressmaker. Present Continuous Active Present Simple Active Present Continuous Passive Past Continuous Passive 11 / 25 The new hospital will be opened by the president next year. Active Modal Present Simple Active Future Simple Passive Passive Modal 12 / 25 You can take the company car. It isn’t being used by anyone. Present Continuous Active Present Perfect Passive Present Continuous Passive Present Simple Active 13 / 25 Many homes were destroyed by the earthquake last year. Past Simple Passive Present Perfect Passive Past Simple Active Past Perfect Active 14 / 25 This building hasn’t been used for over 50 years. Present Simple Active Present Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active Present Simple Passive 15 / 25 This photo was taken when I was in New Zealand. Past Simple Active Present Perfect Passive Past Simple Passive Past Perfect Passive 16 / 25 The students hadn’t been told about the exam. It was a surprise test. Present Perfect Active Present Perfect Passive Past Simple Active Past Perfect Passive 17 / 25 I got this dress at a charity shop. It has never been worn. It's brand new. Present Simple Active Present Simple Passive Present Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active 18 / 25 Some flowers will be given to the Queen during her visit next month. Present Simple Passive Passive Modal Future Simple Passive Active Modal 19 / 25 We can't go now. The shops are closed. Present Simple Passive Future Simple Passive Present Simple Active Active Modal 20 / 25 Many postmen are bitten by dogs. Present Simple Active Present Perfect Passive Past Simple Passive Present Simple Passive 21 / 25 Applications for university are processed in the summer. Passive Modal Present Simple Passive Present Simple Active Past Perfect Active 22 / 25 All the seats have been taken. There's nowhere for us to sit. Present Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active Past Perfect Active Present Continuous Active 23 / 25 The tickets for the film tomorrow have to be collected from the ticket office. Can you go to get them? Present Simple Passive Passive Infinitive Passive Modal Present Simple Active 24 / 25 I will apply for the job tomorrow. Future Simple Active Present Simple Active Future Simple Passive Present Continuous Active 25 / 25 Have you heard the news? Jose has won 10,000 Euros in the lottery. Present Simple Passive Present Perfect Active Present Simple Active Present Perfect Passive Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Please SHARE and RATE this quiz! Send feedback EXERCISE 2 Created on June 26, 2021Tense Recognition Exercise 2 Are the verbs in the ACTIVE or PASSIVE tenses? 1 / 25 He was inspired by his wife to write the book. Present Simple Active Past Continuous Passive Past Simple Passive Past Continuous Active 2 / 25 They had finished by 9 p.m. Past Simple Passive Present Perfect Active Past Perfect Passive Past Perfect Active 3 / 25 The new factory has been built. Present Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active Past Perfect Active Past Simple Passive 4 / 25 I don't have a computer at the moment. It is being repaired. Passive Infinitive Past Continuous Passive Present Continuous Passive Present Continuous Active 5 / 25 We haven't seen the new film yet. Past Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active Present Perfect Passive Past Perfect Active 6 / 25 The work has been finished. Present Perfect Active Present Perfect Passive Past Perfect Active Past Perfect Passive 7 / 25 The problem can be solved with a little imagination. Passive Modal Past Simple Passive Passive Infinitive Active Modal 8 / 25 He has written many books. Present Perfect Active Past Perfect Active Past Perfect Passive Present Perfect Passive 9 / 25 They saw the robbers enter the bank. Past Continuous Active Past Simple Passive Past Perfect Passive Past Simple Active 10 / 25 They hadn't met before they came to Malta. Past Perfect Active Present Perfect Active Past Perfect Passive Past Simple Passive 11 / 25 The dog bit the postman. Past Simple Active Past Perfect Continuous Passive Past Perfect Passive Past Simple Passive 12 / 25 The children have been very good today. Past Perfect Passive Past Perfect Active Present Perfect Active Present Perfect Passive 13 / 25 We deposited the money in the bank yesterday. Past Simple Passive Past Simple Active Passive Modal Past Perfect Passive 14 / 25 They hadn’t used their boat for a long time before they sold it. Past Perfect Active Past Simple Passive Past Perfect Passive Present Perfect Active 15 / 25 We will go tomorrow. Present Simple Active Passive Modal Future Simple Active Future Simple Passive 16 / 25 Bills must be paid on time. Passive Modal Passive Infinitive Future Simple Passive Active Modal 17 / 25 You can't park here. It is not allowed. Future Simple Passive Present Simple Passive Active Modal Passive Modal 18 / 25 They won’t finish the project by next spring. Active Modal Passive Modal Present Simple Passive Future Simple Active 19 / 25 We can do it tomorrow. Present Simple Active Future Simple Passive Future Simple Active Active Modal 20 / 25 The telephone was invented by Alexander Bell. Past Continuous Active Past Simple Passive Past Simple Active Past Continuous Passive 21 / 25 My new house is being built. Past Perfect Passive Past Continuous Passive Present Continuous Passive Present Continuous Active 22 / 25 Shakespeare wrote 'Hamlet'. Past Simple Active Past Continuous Active Past Simple Active Past Perfect Passive 23 / 25 The prisoner was sent to Siberia last year. Past Perfect Passive Past Simple Active Past Simple Passive Past Continuous Passive 24 / 25 Actors are often interviewed by journalists. Present Simple Passive Past Perfect Passive Past Continuous Passive Past Simple Active 25 / 25 This meat has been in the fridge for 3 days now. It must be eaten before it goes bad. Present Perfect Active Past Simple Active Present Perfect Passive Present Simple Passive Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Please SHARE and RATE this quiz! 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