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Passive Voice: present and past

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  • Alaska_____(buy) from Russia for $7 million in 1867.
    true
  • The Da Vinci Code ________(write) by Paulo Coelho.
    false
  • The first underground system in the world ____(build) in London in the 1860s.
    true
  • In 2006, a whale _______ (see) swimming up the River Thames in London.
    True
  • Macadamia nuts ____(not sell) in their shells because people can't break them.
    true
  • The British prime minister ____ choose by the queen or king.
    false
  • Cars ______(drive) on the left in Sweden until 1967.
    true
  • English school children ____(not teach) foreign languages at school.
    false
  • Necessary ____(spell) incorrectly more than any other word in English.
    false
  • The first photo _____(take) by the Chinese in the early 1700s.
    false
  • Potatoes _____(not grow) in Europe until 1536.
    true
  • Originally, Mickey Mouse _____(know) as Mortimer Mouse.
    true
  • The Simpsons cartoon ____(show) for the first time in 1989.
    true
  • Coca-Cola___(make) with colouring so it's not green.
    true
  • The Pyramids in Egypt _____(hide) under sand for 2000 years.
    false
  • More CHocolate ____(eat) by Italians than any other nationality.
    false
  • Happy Birthday ____(sing) more than any other ENglish song.
    true
  • In Sweden, coffee ______(drink) by children on their birthdays.
    false
  • The Mona Lisa ____(steal) in 1911 and lost for two years.
    true
  • In some parts of Wales, sheep _____(ride) by local farmers for transport
    false
  • Queen Elizabeth II went to hospital in 1991 after she _____ (bite) by one of her dogs)
    true
  • The Statue of Liberty ____ (give) to the United States by Great Britain in 1886.
    false
  • The giant panda ____(find) only in two countries - CHina and Burna.
    false
  • Traditionally, skirts ______(wear) by men in Ireland.
    false