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PASSIVE VOICE & CAUSATIVES - TEST 1

ENGLISH 11. The first video game console ---- in the early 1970s, 16. The Mpemba Effect ---- as an initially hot liquid

freezes faster than the same liquid which begins
which ---- the beginning of a new era in interactive
cold, and this phenomenon ---- by Erasto Mpemba
entertainment.
when he was 10 years old.
A) had been released / has marked
B) was releasing / would be marked A) explains / discovers
B) was explained / has been discovered
C) released / was marked C) has been explained / will discover
D) was released / marked D) explained / is discovered
E) has been released / is marking E) is explained / was discovered

12. National flags ---- in international events and competitions, 17. Dia de la Mascarada ---- throughout Costa Rica on
and they ---- as a symbol of the diverse nations and October 31, and the participants ---- characters from
cultures. pop culture or mythology by wearing masks.
A) have used / are served A) celebrated / are represented
B) are used / serve B) is being celebrated / have represented
C) were used / have been served C) celebrates / are representing
D) will be used / are serving D) was celebrated / were represented
E) are using / are going to serve E) is celebrated / represent

13. Endangered northern right whales ---- to better understand 18. Within Poetics, Aristotle looks at the social role of
their behaviour, migration patterns, and habitat preferences storytelling and tries to understand how Greek tragedy
so that conservation efforts ----. was able to ---- its audience ---- such extreme emotions.
A) have been researched / can be implemented A) make / felt
B) researched / should be implemented B) let / feel
C) get / felt
C) will be researched / must be implemented
D) make / feel
D) are being researched / would implement
E) get / to feel
E) had researched / may have implemented

14. Innovative farming technologies, which ---- automated 19. To make sure that the nutritional requirements of people
irrigation systems and vertical farming methods, ---- ----, substances like vitamins, minerals, and amino acids
to enhance agricultural sustainability and resource ---- to the diets of specific age groups.
management.
A) were met / can be added
A) had included / must be adopted
B) meet / should be added
B) will be included / might adopt
C) are met / could be added
C) include / should be adopted
D) have been met / would add
D) included / can be adopted
E) are meeting / must be added
E) have been included / would adopt

15. Pandas, which ---- for their unique black and white 20. Although the main strength of Ulysses ---- in its
markings, ---- a global symbol of conservation efforts character portrayal and humour, the book ---- for
for endangered species.
its use of interior monologue, also known as the
A) were recognising / had become stream of consciousness technique.
B) are being recognised / will become A) is lying / has known
C) will recognise / become
B) lies / is known
D) were recognised / became
C) has been lain / was known
E) are recognised / have become
D) is lain / is being known
E) has been lying / had known

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