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Sometimes the action matters more.",{"questions_per_round":19,"lives":20,"seconds_per_question":21},12,3,15,[23,35,43,48,55,64,70,75,84,90,94,103,110,116,125,131,135,146,152,156,162,171,179,183,193,199,204,214,221,226,235,241,245,254,259,264,269,278,284,289,298,305,309,318,324,330,339,346],{"id":24,"difficulty":25,"format":26,"prompt":27,"options":28,"answer":29,"rule":33,"tag":34},"pv-001","easy","multiple-choice","The doors ___ every morning.",[29,30,31,32],"are opened","is opened","were opened","open by","For a daily routine with plural doors, use are + opened.","present-plural",{"id":36,"difficulty":25,"format":37,"prompt":38,"answer":39,"rule":41,"tag":42},"pv-002","gap-fill","The room ___ (clean) every Friday. Use the passive.",[40],"is cleaned","A present routine with singular room takes is cleaned.","present-singular",{"id":44,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":46,"answer":8,"rule":47,"tag":34},"pv-003","right-or-wrong","These letters are sent every week.","With plural letters, use are + the past participle sent.",{"id":49,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":50,"answer":51,"correction":52,"rule":53,"tag":54},"pv-004","The bridge were built in 1998.",false,"The bridge was built in 1998.","Singular bridge takes was in the past passive.","past-singular",{"id":56,"difficulty":25,"format":26,"prompt":57,"options":58,"answer":60,"rule":63,"tag":34},"pv-005","The cakes ___ here every day.",[59,60,61,62],"is baked","are baked","were baked","bakes","Plural cakes and every day require are baked.",{"id":65,"difficulty":25,"format":37,"prompt":66,"answer":67,"rule":69,"tag":54},"pv-006","The window ___ (break) yesterday. Use the passive.",[68],"was broken","Yesterday calls for past passive was broken.",{"id":71,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":72,"answer":51,"correction":73,"rule":74,"tag":34},"pv-007","The books is kept on this shelf.","The books are kept on this shelf.","With plural books, use are kept.",{"id":76,"difficulty":25,"format":26,"prompt":77,"options":78,"answer":80,"rule":83,"tag":54},"pv-008","This film ___ in 2005.",[79,80,81,82],"is made","was made","were made","made","A finished event in 2005 takes was made.",{"id":85,"difficulty":25,"format":37,"prompt":86,"answer":87,"rule":89,"tag":34},"pv-009","The tickets ___ (sell) online every day. Use the passive.",[88],"are sold","Plural tickets and a routine take are sold.",{"id":91,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":92,"answer":8,"rule":93,"tag":54},"pv-010","The homework was checked yesterday.","Was checked is the past passive for singular homework.",{"id":95,"difficulty":25,"format":26,"prompt":96,"options":97,"answer":99,"rule":102,"tag":42},"pv-011","Coffee ___ in many countries.",[98,99,100,101],"are grown","is grown","was grow","grows by","The general fact with uncountable coffee takes is grown.",{"id":104,"difficulty":25,"format":37,"prompt":105,"answer":106,"rule":108,"tag":109},"pv-012","The walls ___ (paint) last weekend. Use the passive.",[107],"were painted","Plural walls and last weekend take were painted.","past-plural",{"id":111,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":112,"answer":51,"correction":113,"rule":114,"tag":115},"pv-013","The song was write by my sister.","The song was written by my sister.","Passive voice needs the past participle written.","participle",{"id":117,"difficulty":25,"format":26,"prompt":118,"options":119,"answer":121,"rule":124,"tag":42},"pv-014","The museum ___ at six each evening.",[120,121,122,123],"closes by","is closed","was closed","are closed","Each evening indicates a present routine; singular museum takes is closed.",{"id":126,"difficulty":25,"format":37,"prompt":127,"answer":128,"rule":130,"tag":54},"pv-015","The message ___ (send) this morning. Use the past passive.",[129],"was sent","Past passive with singular message is was sent.",{"id":132,"difficulty":25,"format":45,"prompt":133,"answer":8,"rule":134,"tag":109},"pv-016","The chairs were moved after the meeting.","With plural chairs, use were moved for a finished past action.",{"id":136,"difficulty":137,"format":26,"prompt":138,"options":139,"answer":140,"rule":144,"tag":145},"pv-017","medium","This picture ___ a local artist last year.",[140,141,142,143],"was painted by","were painted by","is paint by","painted by","Picture is singular; the past passive with a doer uses was painted by.","by-agent",{"id":147,"difficulty":137,"format":37,"prompt":148,"answer":149,"rule":151,"tag":34},"pv-018","These phones ___ (make) in a factory. Use the present passive.",[150],"are made","With plural phones, use are made for a general process.",{"id":153,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":154,"answer":8,"rule":155,"tag":145},"pv-019","The first prize was won by Sara.","By Sara identifies the person who won the prize.",{"id":157,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":158,"answer":51,"correction":159,"rule":160,"tag":161},"pv-020","The first prize won by Sara yesterday.","The first prize was won by Sara yesterday.","A passive sentence needs a form of be before won.","missing-be",{"id":163,"difficulty":137,"format":26,"prompt":164,"options":165,"answer":168,"rule":170,"tag":109},"pv-021","The results ___ yesterday, not today.",[166,167,168,169],"are announced","was announced","were announced","were announce","Plural results and yesterday take were announced.",{"id":172,"difficulty":137,"format":37,"prompt":173,"answer":174,"rule":177,"tag":178},"pv-022","The letter ___ (not deliver) yesterday. Use the past passive.",[175,176],"was not delivered","wasn't delivered","Put not after was: was not delivered or wasn't delivered.","negative",{"id":180,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":181,"answer":8,"rule":182,"tag":145},"pv-023","The rooms are cleaned by the team on Mondays.","Are cleaned expresses a present routine; by the team names the doer.",{"id":184,"difficulty":137,"format":26,"prompt":185,"options":186,"answer":188,"rule":191,"tag":192},"pv-024","___ these photos taken last summer?",[187,188,189,190],"Was","Were","Are","Did","Plural photos and last summer require Were + taken.","question",{"id":194,"difficulty":137,"format":37,"prompt":195,"answer":196,"rule":198,"tag":115},"pv-025","The package ___ (leave) at the door yesterday. Use the passive.",[197],"was left","Singular package takes was; leave has the participle left.",{"id":200,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":201,"answer":51,"correction":202,"rule":203,"tag":109},"pv-026","The reports was finished before lunch.","The reports were finished before lunch.","With plural reports, use were in the past passive.",{"id":205,"difficulty":137,"format":26,"prompt":206,"options":207,"answer":208,"rule":212,"tag":213},"pv-027","People use this hall for meetings. Choose the passive.",[208,209,210,211],"This hall is used for meetings.","This hall was used for meetings.","This hall uses for meetings.","This hall are used for meetings.","Keep the present simple: is used.","active-to-passive",{"id":215,"difficulty":137,"format":37,"prompt":216,"answer":217,"rule":220,"tag":178},"pv-028","The windows ___ (not open) on Sundays. Use the present passive.",[218,219],"are not opened","aren't opened","Plural windows take are not opened or aren't opened.",{"id":222,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":223,"answer":51,"correction":224,"rule":225,"tag":34},"pv-029","The flowers is watered every morning.","The flowers are watered every morning.","With plural flowers, use are watered.",{"id":227,"difficulty":137,"format":26,"prompt":228,"options":229,"answer":231,"rule":234,"tag":213},"pv-030","They built the school in 2010. Choose the passive.",[230,231,232,233],"The school is built in 2010.","The school was built in 2010.","The school were built in 2010.","The school built in 2010.","Keep the past tense and move the object school to subject position.",{"id":236,"difficulty":137,"format":37,"prompt":237,"answer":238,"rule":240,"tag":115},"pv-031","The story ___ (tell) by my grandfather yesterday. Use the passive.",[239],"was told","The past participle of tell is told; singular story takes was.",{"id":242,"difficulty":137,"format":45,"prompt":243,"answer":8,"rule":244,"tag":54},"pv-032","The car was repaired last Tuesday.","Was repaired is past passive for one car.",{"id":246,"difficulty":247,"format":26,"prompt":248,"options":249,"answer":250,"rule":253,"tag":109},"pv-033","hard","The two letters ___ at different times yesterday.",[129,250,251,252],"were sent","are sent","were send","The subject is plural (two letters), and yesterday calls for were sent.",{"id":255,"difficulty":247,"format":37,"prompt":256,"answer":257,"rule":258,"tag":115},"pv-034","The final decisions ___ (make) at the meeting yesterday. Use the passive.",[81],"Plural decisions take were; make has the participle made.",{"id":260,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":261,"answer":8,"rule":262,"tag":263},"pv-035","This information was sent to every parent yesterday.","Uncountable information takes was in the past passive.","uncountable",{"id":265,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":266,"answer":51,"correction":267,"rule":268,"tag":263},"pv-036","All the information were checked twice.","All the information was checked twice.","Information is uncountable and takes was.",{"id":270,"difficulty":247,"format":26,"prompt":271,"options":272,"answer":273,"rule":277,"tag":213},"pv-037","They do not print these forms here. Choose the passive.",[273,274,275,276],"These forms are not printed here.","These forms were not printed here.","These forms is not printed here.","These forms are not print here.","Keep the present simple negative with plural forms: are not printed.",{"id":279,"difficulty":247,"format":37,"prompt":280,"answer":281,"rule":283,"tag":192},"pv-038","Why ___ the road closed yesterday? Use the passive.",[282],"was","Past passive question order is Why was the road closed?",{"id":285,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":286,"answer":51,"correction":287,"rule":288,"tag":109},"pv-039","The keys was found under the sofa.","The keys were found under the sofa.","With plural keys, use were found.",{"id":290,"difficulty":247,"format":26,"prompt":291,"options":292,"answer":293,"rule":297,"tag":145},"pv-040","A local artist painted the sign. Choose the passive with the artist.",[293,294,295,296],"The sign was painted by a local artist.","The sign is painted by a local artist.","The sign were painted by a local artist.","The sign was paint by a local artist.","Past active painted becomes was painted; by adds the useful doer.",{"id":299,"difficulty":247,"format":37,"prompt":300,"answer":301,"rule":304,"tag":178},"pv-041","The paintings ___ (not sell) at the fair last week. Use the passive.",[302,303],"were not sold","weren't sold","Plural paintings and a past time take were not sold.",{"id":306,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":307,"answer":8,"rule":308,"tag":145},"pv-042","The meal was prepared by our neighbours.","Was prepared is past passive; by our neighbours names the doers.",{"id":310,"difficulty":247,"format":26,"prompt":311,"options":312,"answer":314,"rule":317,"tag":213},"pv-043","They serve lunch at noon every day. Choose the passive.",[313,314,315,316],"Lunch was served at noon every day.","Lunch is served at noon every day.","Lunch are served at noon every day.","Lunch is serve at noon every day.","The routine stays present simple: lunch is served.",{"id":319,"difficulty":247,"format":37,"prompt":320,"answer":321,"rule":323,"tag":109},"pv-044","The guests ___ (invite) last Monday. Use the passive.",[322],"were invited","Plural guests and past time take were invited.",{"id":325,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":326,"answer":51,"correction":327,"rule":328,"tag":329},"pv-045","The news are shared online every morning.","The news is shared online every morning.","News is singular in agreement: is shared.","agreement",{"id":331,"difficulty":247,"format":26,"prompt":332,"options":333,"answer":334,"rule":338,"tag":192},"pv-046","Did someone lock the doors last night? Choose the passive question.",[334,335,336,337],"Were the doors locked last night?","Was the doors locked last night?","Are the doors locked last night?","Were the doors lock last night?","Past passive questions place were before plural doors.",{"id":340,"difficulty":247,"format":37,"prompt":341,"answer":342,"rule":345,"tag":178},"pv-047","These bicycles ___ (not make) here now. Use the present passive.",[343,344],"are not made","aren't made","Plural bicycles and now take present passive are not made.",{"id":347,"difficulty":247,"format":45,"prompt":348,"answer":8,"rule":349,"tag":145},"pv-048","The book was written by a local teacher.","Was written is past passive; by a local teacher gives the doer.",{"how_to_play":351,"rule_intro":355,"rule_sections":356,"faq":385,"related_exercise_label":401},[352,353,354],"Choose Practice to play without a timer, or Challenge for a timed round with three lives.","Practice lets you choose a difficulty; Challenge mixes all three in twelve questions.","Read the correction after every answer, then use the related exercise for more practice.","The passive puts the action or its result first. Use the right present or past form of be plus a past participle; add by when the doer matters.",[357,367,376],{"heading":358,"body":359,"examples":360},"Present simple passive","Use am, is or are plus a past participle for routines and general facts.",[361,364],{"sentence":362,"note":363},"The rooms are cleaned every day.","With plural rooms, use are.",{"sentence":365,"note":366},"Coffee is grown in many countries.","Coffee takes is.",{"heading":368,"body":369,"examples":370},"Past simple passive","Use was or were plus a past participle for completed past actions.",[371,373],{"sentence":52,"note":372},"One bridge takes was.",{"sentence":374,"note":375},"The windows were broken yesterday.","With plural windows, use were.",{"heading":377,"body":378,"examples":379},"Questions, negatives and doers","Put be before the subject in a question. Put not after be for a negative. 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