1) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ______________ by J K Rowling. a) were written b) was written c) written d) wrote 2) Over a million dollars in cash ________________ by thieves from a bank in Los Angeles. a) will be stolen b) were stolen c) stolen d) have stolen 3) BMW cars _____________ in Germany and the Czech Republic. a) has made b) made c) maden d) are made 4) Many shops _____________ at around nine in the morning. a) will open b) opened c) are opened d) is opened 5) Is this sentence written in the active or passive writing voice? "You will be told by them when the time comes" a) Active b) Passive 6) The house _________________(build) in 1645. a) The house is built in 1645. b) The house was built in 1645. c) The house will be built in 1645. 7) The film adaptations of the first three books ________________(release) in 2008, 2009, and 2010. a) The film adaptations of the first three books are released in 2008, 2009, and 2010. b) The film adaptations of the first three books were released in 2008, 2009, and 2010. c) The film adaptations of the first three books has been released in 2008, 2009, and 2010. 8) Two car thieves _______________ by the police last night. a) is arrested b) are arrested c) was arrested d) were arrested 9) Please change the active sentence to the passive form. "The fire destroyed expensive products." a) Expensive products have been torn by the fire. b) Expensive products destroyed by the fire c) The fire, being destroyed expensive products. d) Expensive products were destroyed by the fire. 10) Please change the passive form of the sentence to the active form. "The money was stolen by an employee of the bank." a) An employee of the bank had stolen the money. b) An employee of the bank steal the money. c) An employee of the bank stole the money. d) The money can be stolen by an employee of the bank. 11) People go to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to stand in silence for a minute to honor the memory of those who ______ in wars a) kill b) were killed c) killed d) are killed 12) A: Who discovered penicillin? B: ______? a) Penicillin was discovered by him b) It was discovered by Alexander Fleming c) It has been discovered by Fleming d) Alexander Fleming may discover penicillin 13) ________ paper was first used by the Chinese. a) To believe that b) The belief that c) It is believed that d) It was believed 14) May Day ___ in Great Britain with singing and dancing round a Maypole. a) celebrate b) will be celebrated c) was celebrated d) is celebrated 15) Tea is a drink that ___________ by pouring boiling water onto dried leaves or the leaves that are used to make this drink. a) is made b) makes c) was made d) made 16) In Turkey, it _______to smoke in closed areas. a) is allowed b) allows c) isn't allowed d) allowed 17) Is this sentence written in the active or passive writing voice? ''In order to work in a well-paid job, the students should be encouraged to learn a foreign language.'' a) Active b) Passive 18) The reports _______ by two o’clock because the manager is going to sign them before the meeting a) must finish b) should have been finished c) must be finished d) can be finished 19) People say that İstanbul is one of the world’s most interesting cities. It______ that İstanbul is one of the world’s most interesting cities a) said that b) told that  c) was said that d) is said that

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