Simple Passive - Technology and Inventions

Question 1

The first smartphone _____ by IBM in 1994, but it was very expensive.

Options: was released, released, was releasing

Question 2

Today, millions of apps _____ every year by developers around the world.

Options: create, are created, were created

Question 3

The telephone _____ by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

Options: invented, is invented, was invented

Question 4

Electric cars _____ in many countries now because they are better for the environment.

Options: were sold, are sold, sold

Question 5

The first personal computers _____ in the 1970s, and they changed how people work.

Options: are introduced, introduced, were introduced

Question 6

The World Wide Web _____ by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 while he was working at CERN.

Options: is created, was created, created

Question 7

New security updates _____ automatically to your phone every few weeks.

Options: send, were sent, are sent

Question 8

Passwords _____ by most websites to protect user accounts from hackers.

Options: were required, are required, required

Question 9

Thousands of new patents _____ every year by inventors who want to protect their ideas.

Options: are filed, filed, were filed

Question 10

Voice assistants like Siri and Alexa _____ by millions of people every day to answer questions and control smart devices.

Options: were used, are used, used