ELPT Active and Passive Voice 2

Question 1

Which passive sentence uses a modal verb correctly?

Accepted Answer

The project should be completed by Friday.

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The project can completed by Friday.

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The project could be completing by Friday.

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The project might been completed by Friday.

Question 2

"They gave her the award." Which passive version correctly focuses on the award as subject?

Accepted Answer

The award was given to her.

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She was given the award.

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The award was given her.

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The award given to her by them.

Question 3

In which situation is passive voice most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

When the doer of the action is unknown or unimportant

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When the speaker wants to emphasize personal action

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When describing a recent personal experience

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When giving direct commands

Question 4

Which sentence correctly uses the informal "get" passive?

Accepted Answer

The car got repaired by a mechanic.

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The car got repairing yesterday.

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The car got been repaired.

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The car gets repairing soon.

Question 5

Identify the passive infinitive in this sentence: "The documents need to be reviewed before the meeting."

Accepted Answer

to be reviewed

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need

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to be

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reviewed

Question 6

Which sentence correctly uses the causative "have" structure?

Accepted Answer

She had her house cleaned.

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She had cleaned her house.

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She had her house cleaning.

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She had her house to be cleaned.

Question 7

Which is a grammatically correct passive reporting structure?

Accepted Answer

He is said to have won the award.

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It is say that he won the award.

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He has said to win the award.

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It says that he has been winning.