Passive Voice Quiz 2 – English Test Online

Birds’ nests ………… at the top of trees where the eggs will be safe.

Many nests ……….. from grass, twigs or feathers.

In some countries, the nests of rare birds ………. by law.

If the nests of rare birds are damaged or their eggs ………., the people who do the damage have to pay a large fine.

Throughout history elephants ………… for their tusks.

Throughout history they ……….. elephants from migrating to find food and water.

Throughout history elephants ………. the natural environment.

Tree kangaroos …………. only in the rainforests of Australia.

Kangaroos ………… for their meat and fur.

For several years, The Tree Kangaroo Conservation Programme ……… hard to protect a particular species.

Al Ain ………… 160 km east of the capital.

Al Ain ………… to Abu Dhabi by fast motorways.

It …………. about 90 minutes to drive between the two cities.

Al Ain International Airport ………. in 1994.

The airport ………. over half a million passengers each year.

In the past, water ………… through man – made tunnels to local farms.

Now, its modern system ……….. than an area of 100 square km around Al Ain is covered in trees and other plants.

The six-lane roads in the city ……… with many different kinds of trees and other plants.

Everything ……….. by a mixture of recycled waste water and desalinated water.

Many salad crops ………. by farmers in the area around the city.

The original Mount Blanc Tunnel ………. in 1965.

By 1997 it ………. by over a million.

Thirty – nine people ………….. in the tunnel fire which was started when a lorry caught fire.

The driver stopped after smoke …………. coming out of the lorry’s engine.

It was more than two days before the fire ……………. by fire fighters.

The original Mount Blanc Tunnel …………. in 1965.

The tunnel …………. to carry 450,000 vehicles.

By 1997 it ………. by over a million.

Thirty – nine people ………… in the tunnel fire which was started when a lorry caught fire.

The castle …………… built in the 15th century.