Passive Voice - Innovations in Technology

This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Pay attention to how advancements and inventions in technology are presented using the passive voice.

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Question 1

The new operating system _____ to millions of devices automatically overnight, so users woke up to updated software.

Options: was pushed, pushed, was pushing

Question 2

By the time the engineers ran the final tests, the prototype _____ three times to fix overheating issues.

Options: had been redesigned, was redesigned, had redesigned

Question 3

The AI model _____ on billions of data points right now, which is why the servers are running at full capacity.

Options: is being trained, is trained, has been trained

Question 4

Sensitive user data _____ with end-to-end encryption before it leaves the device, so interception is nearly impossible.

Options: is protected, is being protected, was protected

Question 5

The faulty microchips _____ from the production line before any devices reached consumers, preventing a major recall.

Options: had been removed, were removed, had removed

Question 6

The drone delivery system _____ in three major cities before a nationwide rollout is considered.

Options: should be piloted, must be piloting, should pilot

Question 7

When the server crashed last Tuesday, thousands of transactions _____ simultaneously, causing widespread disruption.

Options: were being processed, were processed, had been processed

Question 8

The robotics lab's latest invention _____ at the international tech expo next month by the lead engineer.

Options: will be unveiled, will unveil, is being unveiled

Question 9

The software vulnerability _____ by the cybersecurity team within hours of being reported, protecting millions of users.

Options: was patched, has been patched, was patching

Question 10

Over the past decade, the cost of solar panel technology _____ dramatically, making it accessible to average households.

Options: has been reduced, was reduced, had been reduced

Question 11

All incoming data packets _____ for malware by the firewall before they enter the internal network.

Options: are scanned, are being scanned, were scanned

Question 12

The wearable health monitor _____ by regulators before it can legally be sold to the public.

Options: must be approved, must approve, should be approving

Question 13

When the technician arrived, the circuit boards _____ by the automated assembly line at a rate of 500 per hour.

Options: were being assembled, had been assembled, were assembled

Question 14

The next version of the augmented reality headset _____ with a longer battery life and a lighter frame, according to the leaked specs.

Options: will be equipped, will equip, is equipped

Question 15

The algorithm that powers the recommendation engine _____ continuously since the platform launched, improving accuracy each month.

Options: has been refined, was refined, is being refined

Practise Passive Voice - Innovations in Technology with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 15 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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