📚 Passive Present Simple Grammar Exercise

Complete the exercises below to practice Passive Present Simple

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👤 Student Information

Section A: Fill in the Blanks (Passive - Present Simple)

Complete the sentences using the correct present simple passive form of the verbs in brackets.

1. English (speak) by millions of people around the world, and new students (teach) this language every day.

2. The newspapers (deliver) to our house every morning at 7 AM.

3. This product (not sell) in stores because it (make) exclusively online.

4. The office windows (clean) twice a week, and the floors (mop) every evening.

5. Rice (grow) in many Asian countries, and it (export) to countries all over the world.

6. The school uniforms (wash) by the cleaning service while the students (educate) in the classrooms.

7. The monthly reports (write) by the accounting team, and they (review) by the manager before publication.

8. This bridge (not use) by heavy trucks because it (consider) too old and unsafe.

9. The patients (examine) by the doctor every morning during hospital rounds.

10. The company's products (manufacture) in Germany, and they (sell) in over 50 countries worldwide.

Section B: Multiple Choice Questions (Passive - Present Simple)

Choose the correct present simple passive form for each sentence.

1. Coffee ___ in many countries around the world.

grows
is grown
are grown
is growing

2. The emails ___ by the secretary every morning.

send
is sent
are sent
are sending

3. This song ___ on the radio very often.

plays
is played
are played
is playing

4. The classrooms ___ after each lesson.

clean
is cleaned
are cleaned
are cleaning

5. The president's speech ___ live on television tonight.

broadcasts
is broadcast
are broadcast
is broadcasting

6. The new employees ___ comprehensive training before they start work.

give
is given
are given
are giving

7. This type of medicine ___ only with a doctor's prescription.

sells
is sold
are sold
is selling

8. The company's financial records ___ by independent auditors every year.

check
is checked
are checked
are checking

9. The museum ___ on Mondays for maintenance work.

closes
is closed
are closed
is closing

10. All the homework assignments ___ online through the school's website.

submit
is submitted
are submitted
are submitting

Section C: Paragraph Completion (Passive - Present Simple)

Complete the paragraphs using the correct present simple passive form of the verbs in brackets.

Our local newspaper (publish) every Tuesday and Friday. The articles (write) by local journalists who live in the community. The main stories (choose) by the editor-in-chief, and the final layout (design) by a team of graphic artists. The newspaper (print) at a facility outside the city and then (distribute) to local shops and subscribers. Advertisements (sell) to local businesses to help fund the operation. The digital version (update) on the website as soon as new stories become available. Reader feedback (welcome) and letters to the editor (publish) in every issue.

In our city's recycling program, different types of waste (collect) on specific days of the week. Plastic bottles and containers (pick up) on Mondays, while paper and cardboard (gather) on Wednesdays. Glass items (transport) to a special facility where they (sort) by color and quality. Metal cans (process) at a different location where they (melt down) and turned into new products. Organic waste (compost) at the city's composting facility. Citizens (encourage) to participate in this program, and educational materials (provide) to help them understand the process.

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