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15.2.1 Passive Voice Part 2

Put in the passive form of the PRESENT PERFECT tense of the verbs in brackets.

EXAMPLE:
Martial law _____ (declare) in the region.
  Martial law has been declared in the region.

21. A new hospital _____ just _____ (open) by the Mayor.

21. A new hospital has just been opened by the Mayor.

22. We _____ not yet _____ (teach) how to do that.

22. We have not yet been taught how to do that.

23. James _____ just _____ (bite) by a snake.

23. James has just been bitten by a snake.

24. The corner of this page _____ (tear) by somebody.

24. The corner of this page has been torn by somebody.

25. Most of the land in that valley _____ already _____ (clear) for settlement.

25. Most of the land in that valley has already been cleared for settlement.

26. A new Post Office _____ (build) in Market Road.

26. A new Post Office has been built in Market Road.

27. I can't find my old shoes. _____ they _____ (throw) away?

27. I can't find my old shoes. Have they been thrown away?

28. _____ the new dam _____ (complete) yet?

28. Has the new dam been completed yet?

29. _____ you _____ (tell) about the new timetable?

29. Have you been told about the new timetable?

30. _____ you all _____ (inoculate) against cholera?

30. Have you all been inoculated against cholera?

31. _____ that table _____ (polish) already?

31. Has that table been polished already?

32. The plan for the new airport _____ just _____ (approve).

32. The plan for the new airport has just been approved.

33. Those clothes _____ (wash) twice already.

33. Those clothes have been washed twice already.

34. The national anthem _____ just _____ (play).

34. The national anthem has just been played.

35. _____ the school's 100 metre sprint record _____ (broke)?

35. Has the school's 100 metre sprint record been broken?

36. Is it true that a fence _____ (put) round the field?

36. Is it true that a fence has been put round the field?

37. _____ the fish in that aquarium _____ (feed) today?

37. Has the fish in that aquarium been fed today?

38. _____ Mary's cousin _____ (ask) to go too?

38. Has Mary's cousin been asked to go too?

39. Which one _____ (appoint) captain?

39. Which one has been appointed captain?

40. Nothing _____ (say) about the broken window, has it?

40. Nothing has been said about the broken window, has it?