Green Level Quiz #12 – was / were going to + be or get, passive voice

Part A.

Directions: Complete each statement or question in the passive voice using “was going to be” or “were going to be” + the past participle.

1. His car _______________________________________ if he didn’t move it, so he parked it somewhere else. (tow)

2. The students ___________________________________ any more time to finish their work, so they worked faster. (give — negative)

3. Ralph refused to work for that company if he ____________________________________ to take a drug test. (force)

4. Sandra decided that she ___________________________________________ what to do by anyone. (tell – negative)

5. We ________________________________________________how to use the new software, but the teacher was sick. (show)

6. The game ______________________________________________ in Minneapolis, but there was a problem with the roof. (play)

7. Where __________ the game _____________________________________? (play)

8. _________ he ____________________________________________ with a crime? (charge)

9. __________ the carpets ____________________________________ before the party? (clean)

10. _________ the house _________________________________________before they moved out of it? (renovate — negative)

Part B.

Directions: Complete each statement or question in the passive voice using “was going to get ” or “were going to get ” + the past participle.

1. Stewart thought he _____________________________________________, but the company saved his job. (lay off)

2. The party _________________________________________________ until they found a new place to have it. (cancel)

3. When __________ he ___________________________________________ his teeth ______________? (clean)

4. She thought she ______________________________________________ by that ball, but it just missed her. (hit)

5. I thought the car ____________________________________________ for a lot less money, but I was wrong. (fix)

6. _________ Donna _______________________________her braces __________________ this week? (take off)

7. _________ the store ____________________________________ by the city? (shut down)

8. __________ the apples_______________________________________ this afternoon? (pick — negative)

9. _________ he _________________________________________for doing all that work? (pay — negative)

10. ______________ this work __________________________________ a lot sooner? (do — negative)

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