PASSIVE VOICE QUIZOnline version Read each question and answer according to your knowledge. OBJECTIVE: To identify passive voice structures and to answer correctly. EFL 4.5.7. by Katherine Gomezcoello Gilbert 1 Was the penicillin created by Alexander Fleming? a Yes, it was. b No, it wasn't. 2 Was coke used as a syrup in 1885? a No, it was. b Yes, it was. 3 When was the television invented? a In 1989 b In 1926 4 Who is the inventor of Calculator (pocket)? a Jack Jack Kilby b Alexander Graham 5 Was the telephone invented in 1876? a Yes, it was. b No, it wasn't. 6 Was the invention of LSD an accident? a Yes, it was. b No, it wasn't. 7 Who is considered as the inventor of Video games? a Karl Benz b Ralph Baer 8 Who is credited for the invention of Chocolate bar? a Francois-Louis Cailler b Ruth Wakefield 9 Was the DNA (structure) invented? a Yes, it was. b No, it wasn't. 10 Was the first Lego created by Godtfred Kirk Christiansen? a No, it wasn't. b Yes, it was. 11 How was facebook invented? a Mark Zuckerberg created a social network for Harvard university students. b Mark Zuckerberg created a social network for the whole world. 12 What is the name of the inventor of Postcard? a John P Charlton b W. F. Cooke Feedback 1 Penicillin was created in 1928 by Alexander Fleming. 2 At the beginning coke was an alcohol drink, but the government prohibited the sale; so John Pemberton decided to change it into a syrup. 3 In 1926, John Logie Baird made demonstration of moving objects televised. 4 Jack Kilby in 1967 (patent) 5 Alexander Graham Bell invented it in 1876. 6 Albert Hofmann swallowed unintentionally a small quantity of LSD. 7 Ralph Baer in 1967. 8 Ruth Wakefield is the inventor of the chocolate chip cookies. 9 Francis Crick, James Watson, Rosalind Franklin invented the DNA (structure) in 1953. 10 Godtfred Kirk Christiansen in 1955 (registered trademark). 11 At first, Mark Zuckerberg created a website for Harvard University. 12 John P Charlton in 1861.
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