Question 1
The new recycling regulations _____ by the city council next month to reduce plastic waste.
Options: will be introduced, will introduce, are being introduced
Passive Voice - Environmental Issues
This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Some sentences may have more than one blank, so make sure you complete all of them.
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Question 2
Local wildlife _____ by the oil spill before cleanup teams could reach the area.
Options: was being affected, had been affected, was affected
Question 3
Thousands of trees _____ in the national park every year by conservation volunteers.
Options: plant, are planted, are being planted
Question 4
The air quality report _____ right now by environmental scientists at the research center.
Options: is analyzing, is analyzed, is being analyzed
Question 5
The endangered species _____ carefully by wildlife experts to prevent extinction.
Options: should be monitored, should monitor, must monitor
Question 6
Solar panels _____ on government buildings across the city to reduce energy consumption.
Options: have been installed, have installed, were being installed
Question 7
The polluted river _____ by the factory for years before the company was finally shut down.
Options: was contaminated, had been contaminated, has been contaminated
Question 8
Plastic bags _____ in many countries to protect marine ecosystems.
Options: have been banned, have banned, are banning
Question 9
The coastal area _____ when the hurricane struck last week, causing severe environmental damage.
Options: was flooded, flooded, had been flooded
Question 10
More funding _____ to renewable energy projects if we want to meet climate goals.
Options: must be allocated, must allocate, should allocate
Question 11
The new wind farm _____ by the energy company when local residents raised environmental concerns.
Options: was being constructed, was constructed, had been constructed
Question 12
Greenhouse gas emissions _____ significantly if more people switch to public transportation.
Options: will reduce, will be reduced, are reduced
Question 13
The protected wetland _____ by developers despite warnings from environmental agencies.
Options: is being threatened, threatens, is threatened
Question 14
The climate summit _____ in Paris in 2015, where world leaders agreed on emission reduction targets.
Options: held, was held, has been held
Practise Passive Voice - Environmental Issues with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 14 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
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