{"id":1139,"date":"2026-05-03T13:35:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kursevikonverzacije.com\/blog\/exercise-passive-voice-in-the-past-simple-intermediate\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T13:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:35:34","slug":"exercise-passive-voice-in-the-past-simple-intermediate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kursevikonverzacije.com\/blog\/exercise-passive-voice-in-the-past-simple-intermediate\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise: Passive Voice in the Past Simple (intermediate)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"exercise-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/kursevikonverzacije.com\/blog\/js\/exercise-engine.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script>\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n    renderExercise('#exercise-root', {\n\"type\":\"fill_in_blank\",\n\"title\":\"Fill in the Blanks: Passive Voice in the Past Simple\",\n\"subtitle\":\"intermediate level\",\n\"items\":[\n  {\n    \"id\":\"1\",\n    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