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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Grammar: Passive / Causative Sentences

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. Glassware products   produced in the city of Bristol since the time of the Romans.
  2. At the end of the war all the remaining ships from the losing side were   by the navy of the winning side.
  3. My exam results letter finally arrived this morning but it should   a month ago.
  4. These syringes are designed to be single-use only so they cannot   a second time.
  5. After   for ten minutes, the cake mixture should be allowed to stand for a few minutes and is then ready to be placed in the oven.
  6. The children   to take part in afternoon sporting activities but most of them preferred watching TV and going shopping.
  7. Many of Shakespeare's plays are believed   written by other less well-known 16th Century writers.
  8. Since he stepped down last year,   been suggested that Bush was the worst US president ever.
  9. It   whether the new Olympic Stadium will be ready for the opening of the Bristol Olympics in 2064.
  10. The British railways   to be the best in the world but are now almost the worst.
  11. Poor Harry Potter had   by local broomstick thieves while he was having a drink inside the Leaky Cauldron.
  12. I've heard a rumour that our teacher is going to get his nose   . Do you think it'll suit him?

Your answers

 

1. A B C D
2. A B C D
3. A B C D
4. A B C D
5. A B C D
6. A B C D
7. A B C D
8. A B C D
9. A B C D
10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D