Transformation: Passive
📖 Lesson: Transformation: Passive
The Task
Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the KEYWORD.
Strategy
- Identify the grammar structure change.
- Here: "They cancelled it" (Active) -> "It...?" (Passive).
- Use the Keyword (CALLED).
- Answer: "It WAS CALLED OFF."
📋 Practice Questions
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- Acalled off
- Bwas called off
- Chas called off
- Dwas called away
- Awas stolen
- Bwas stole
- Cstolen was
- Dhas been stolen
- Ais said
- Bis said that
- Cwas said
- Dsays
- Ais clean
- Bis cleaned
- Cwas cleaned
- Dcleaned
- Ahas been
- Bwas been
- Cis been
- Dhad been
- Ais being
- Bwas being
- Chas being
- Dare being
- Awrote by
- Bwas written by
- Cis written by
- Dwas wrote by
- Amust worn
- Bmust be worn
- Cmust have worn
- Dis worn
- Awas not
- Bam not
- Cnot was
- Dhaven't been
- Ais released
- Bwill be released
- Cwill released
- Dhas released
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✅ Answer Review
Nice work finishing the test — here is every question with the correct answer and explanation.
- Acalled off
- Bwas called off
- Chas called off
- Dwas called away
Correct answer: B) was called off
Passive + Phrasal.
- Awas stolen
- Bwas stole
- Cstolen was
- Dhas been stolen
Correct answer: A) was stolen
Past Simple Passive.
- Ais said
- Bis said that
- Cwas said
- Dsays
Correct answer: B) is said that
Passive Reporting.
- Ais clean
- Bis cleaned
- Cwas cleaned
- Dcleaned
Correct answer: B) is cleaned
Present Passive.
- Ahas been
- Bwas been
- Cis been
- Dhad been
Correct answer: A) has been
Present Perfect Passive.
- Ais being
- Bwas being
- Chas being
- Dare being
Correct answer: A) is being
Continuous Passive.
- Awrote by
- Bwas written by
- Cis written by
- Dwas wrote by
Correct answer: B) was written by
Agent 'by'.
- Amust worn
- Bmust be worn
- Cmust have worn
- Dis worn
Correct answer: B) must be worn
Modal Passive.
- Awas not
- Bam not
- Cnot was
- Dhaven't been
Correct answer: A) was not
Negative Passive.
- Ais released
- Bwill be released
- Cwill released
- Dhas released
Correct answer: B) will be released
Future Passive.