Past simple passive questions

Exercises

Complete the dialogue with questions. Use the passive forms of the past simple tense.

A: There was a storm with strong wind and heavy rain on the coast last night.

B: ? (anything | damage)

A: Yes. The strong winds causes a large tree to fall on cars.

B: How many cars ? (crush)

A: I don't know exactly. About ten or twelve..

B: completely? (the cars | destroy)

A: Not all of them. But two or three cars were ruined.

B: And what about buildings? too? (they | devastate)

A: Not really. Just some windows were smashed and roof tiles were torn off. But the harbour was hit hard by the winds.

B: What happened in the harbour? ? (any boats | wreck)

A: Yes, they were. Two of them were drifted on rocks and completely destroyed.

B: What about the other boats? by the wind? (they | blow away)

A: Some of them were driven miles away from the shore.

B: during the storm? (anybody | kill)

A: I don't think so. But I'm told that some people suffered injuries.

B: And ? (many people | injure)

A: There were some injuries, but nothing serious as far as I know.

B: Good news. Fortunately, such storms are quite rare in this area.

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