Question

The building ______ two years ago.
destroyed
was destroyed
have been destroyed

I ______ by the news he had told me the day before.
was surprised
was surprising
am surprised

______ he ______ at the airport tomorrow?
Is ... being met
Will ... be met
Will ... has been met

I ______ into buying a motorbike by Martha.
was talked
talk
have been talked

Yesterday the whole programme ______ over to a report from Bosnia.
has been given
was given
gave

A number of priceless works of art ______ in the earthquake.
has been destroyed
have been destroyed
was destroyed

Because my visa had expired I ______ from re-entering the country.
prevented
will be prevented
was prevented

It’s generally agreed that new industries ______ for the southern part of the country.
are need
are needed
need

It’s incredible to think that these clothes ______ by Queen Victoria.
wear
are being worn
were worn

A new drug ______ to combat asthma in small children.
is developing
has been developed
developes

A number of political prisoners ______ within the next week.
will be released
release
were released

The problem ______ to me.
was saying
was mentioned
was being mentioning

The game ______ to the children.
demonstrates
was demonstrate
will be demonstrated

When I was young I ______ by my aunt and uncle.
was looked for
was looked after
was looked at

He ______ for nearly 12 hours
operates with
is operated at
was operated on

Answer 1

1)was destroyed
2)was surprised
3)will...be met
4)was talked
5)was given