Tenses – Passives (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate) Test 8

It has been predicted that within the next 50 years, scientists ______ a drug to prolong life up to 150 years or more.

We ______ at the Italian restaurant last night, but it was full, so we ate somewhere else.

The door ______ unless you ______.

His parents ______ married for eight years when he was born.

By April 2010, he ______ for this organization for fifteen years.

He ______ from the company for several years before they found him out.

He ______ a cold for the last three days.

The Prime Minister refuses to enter into negotiations with the railway men until they ______ all ______ to work.

In the years ahead, it seems likely that people ______ even greater control over nature.

You ______ pleased to hear that your father______ to the committee.

Hardly _____ I _____ the phone down when it started ringing again.

The day she agreed to marry him was the happiest he ______ ever ______ in his life.