Passive Voice: Special Cases

Master special passive structures: phrasal verbs, double objects, reporting verbs, get-passive, and causative forms.

Level: B2-C1Difficulty: hard⏱️ 25 minutes
Question 1 of 200 correct so far

Question 1

Transform active sentences with special structures into passive voice. Includes phrasal verbs, double objects, reporting verbs, get-passive, and causatives.

Active: They looked after the children well.

💡 Tips for Success

  • Phrasal verbs stay together: look after → be looked after
  • Double objects: two passive forms possible (I was given... / A book was given to me...)
  • Reporting: It is said that... OR He is said to be...
  • Get-passive: informal, for accidents (got broken, got stolen)
  • Causative: have/get + object + past participle

🌟 Community Insights

How difficult did you find this exercise?