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TEFL exercises - Pre-intermediate materials - Passive

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1) The boy chased the girl
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Passive?
2) Marie is born in France.
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is?
3) The telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.
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Missing verb
4) They speak four national languages in Switzerland.
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Passive?
5) My house was build in 2010.
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Past participle?
6) The rubbish collected every week.
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Missing verb
7) When founded was facebook?
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Word order
8) Call the police! The bank has been robbed.
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