Test. Passive Voice.

 

Fill the gaps with the correct tenses (active or passive voice).

 

watch, check, want

• The soldiers  over the frontier to the north and  the people who  to enter or leave Roman Britain.

visit

• In the year 122 AD, the Roman Emperor Hadrian  his provinces in Britain.

tell, attack

• On his visit, the Roman soldiers  him that they  by Pictish tribes from Britain's north.

give

• So Hadrian  the order to build a protective wall across one of the narrowest parts of the country.

finish

• After 6 years of hard work, the Wall  in 128.

be

• It  117 kilometres long and about 4 metres high.

The Wall  by 15,000 Roman soldiers.

 

be, find

• Every 8 kilometres there  a large fort in which up to 1,000 soldiers  shelter.

have to go, serve

• In order to pass through the Wall, people  to one of the small forts that  as gateways.

call, be

• Those forts  milecastles because the distance from one fort to another  one Roman mile (about 1,500 metres).

be, guard

• Between the milecastles there  two turrets from which the Wall  by the soldiers.

attack, run, light, can / see

• If the Wall  by enemies, the soldiers at the turrets  to the nearest milecastle for help or  a fire that  by the soldiers in the milecastle.

abandon

• In 383 Hadrian's Wall  .

Задание 14 из 15

be

• Today Hadrian's Wall  the most popular tourist attraction in northern England.

become

• In 1987, it  a UNESCO World Heritage Site.